Evolution of the Earth and planets

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Published 1993 by American Geophysical Union, International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics in Washington, DC .
Written in English

Places:

• Earth
Subjects:

• Planets -- Origin,
• Earth -- Origin,
• Earth -- Mantle

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Statement	E. Takahashi, R. Jeanloz, D. Rubie, editors.
Series	Geophysical monograph,, 74, IUGG ;, v. 14, IUGG (Series) ;, v. 14.
Contributions	Takahashi, E. 1951-, Jeanloz, R., Rubie, David C.
Classifications
LC Classifications	QB632 .E86 1993
The Physical Object
Pagination	xi, 159 p. :
Number of Pages	159
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL1405146M
ISBN 10	0875904653
LC Control Number	93013344

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