Vázquez, M. <br/><br/>
The Earth as a distant planet  a Rosetta Stone for the search of Earth-like worlds /  [electronic resource] : 
M. Vázquez, E. Pallé, P. Montańés Rodríguez 
 - New York ;  London :  Springer,  c2010 
 - 1 online resource (xv, 422 p.) :  ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) 
 - Astronomy and astrophysics library .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>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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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781441916839 (hbk.) 1441916830 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010922052 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Extrasolar planets
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Earth (Planet)