The Earth as a distant planet [electronic resource] : a Rosetta Stone for the search of Earth-like worlds / M. Vázquez, E. Pallé, P. Montañés Rodríguez
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TextPublisher: New York ; London : Springer, c2010Description: 1 online resource (xv, 422 p.) : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)ISBN: 9781441916839 (hbk.); 1441916830 (hbk.)Subject(s): Extrasolar planets | Earth (Planet)Online resources: Colby Access | Bowdoin Access | Bates Access | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | 523.24 VAZQ (Browse shelf) | Available | 37765 |
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| 523.1 Saga Cosmos | 523.2 HEY Solar system | 523.2 SOBE The planets | 523.24 VAZQ The Earth as a distant planet | 526 SOBE Longitude : | 530 ASIM Understanding physics. | 530 EINS Dear Professor Einstein : |
Includes bibliographical references and index
1. Observing the Earth -- 2. The Earth in time -- 3. The pale blue dot -- 4. The outer layers of the Earth -- 5. Biosignatures and the search for life on Earth -- 6. Detecting extrasolar Earth-like planets -- 7. The worlds out there -- 8. Extrasolar planetary systems -- 9. Is our environment special?
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