Planetary crusts : their composition, origin and evolution / Stuart Ross Taylor and Scott M. McLennan.

By:

Taylor, Stuart Ross, 1925-

Contributor(s):

McLennan, Scott M

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Cambridge planetary science seriesPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 378 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780511465345
0511465343
9780511575358
0511575351
0511463820
9780511463822
0511462271
9780511462276
1281982768
9781281982766
9786611982768
6611982760

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Planetary crusts.DDC classification:

551.1/3 22

LOC classification:

QB603.C78 T39 2009

Other classification:

RB 10115

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Contents:

The planets : their formation and differentiation -- A primary crust : the highland crust of the moon -- A secondary crust : the lunar maria -- Mercury -- Mars : early differentiation and planetary composition -- Mars : crustal composition and evolution -- Venus : a twin planet to Earth? -- The oceanic crust of the Earth -- The Hadean crust of the Earth -- The Archean crust of the Earth -- The post-Archean continental crust -- Composition and evolution of the continental crust -- Crusts on minor bodies -- Reflections : the elusive patterns of planetary crusts.

Summary: This reference volume provides an up-to-date survey of the development of crusts on solid planets and satellites in the Solar System.

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

This reference volume provides an up-to-date survey of the development of crusts on solid planets and satellites in the Solar System.

English.

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