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Meteorites / by Sipiera, Paul P.(CARDINAL)749389;
Subjects: Meteorites;
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Meteorites; their structure, composition, and terrestrial relations / by Farrington, Oliver C.(Oliver Cummings),1864-1933.(CARDINAL)331048;
Contains "References".
Subjects: Meteorites.;
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Meteorites / by Stinchcomb, Bruce L.(CARDINAL)334293;
Includes bibliographical references.A first order look at the only collectible from "Other worlds" -- Metallic meteorites -- Stony-iron meteorites -- Stony meteorites - finds -- Falls -- Northwest Africa (NWA) meteorites -- Rare (and not so rare) terrestrial nickel minerals and meteorites -- Meteoritical odds and ends.
Subjects: Meteorites.;
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Meteorites / by Heide, Fritz,1891-1973.(CARDINAL)323666;
Fall phenomena: Light -- Sound -- Impact -- Meteorite showers -- Meteorite craters -- Number of falls -- Distribution of falls in time and space -- The hazards of falls -- Historical facts concerning meteorites -- What to look out for in a meteorite fall -- How does one recognize a meteorite? -- Meteoritic matter: Weight and size -- Shape -- Surface features -- Chemical constitution -- Meteorite minerals -- Structure -- Classification -- Origin and formation of meteorites: Age -- Origin -- Formation -- Appendix: Meteorite collections -- Tektites.
Subjects: Meteorites.;
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Hexahedrites (with four plates) / by Henderson, Edward P.(Edward Porter),1898-(CARDINAL)286321; Smithsonian Institution.Charles D. and Mary Vaux Walcott Research Fund.;
Bibliography: pages 38-41.
Subjects: Meteorites.;
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Meteorites : their impact on science and history / by Rotaru, Monica.(CARDINAL)653824; Zanda, Brigitte.(CARDINAL)376577; Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (France)(CARDINAL)321823;
Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Meteorites.; Meteorites;
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Meteorites / by Smith, Caroline,1976-(CARDINAL)787537; Benedix, Gretchen.; Russell, Sara S.(Sara Samantha),1966-(CARDINAL)811222;
Includes bibliographical references (page 108) and index.What are meteorites? -- Where are meteorites found? -- Impacts and collisions -- Sources and types of meteorites -- Comets -- Summary.Meteorites give us a unique insight into the nature of material that was present at the formation of the solar system. Learn what they are, where they came from, and what they can tell us.
Subjects: Meteorites.;
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Meteorites : a journey through space and time / by Bevan, A. W. R.(CARDINAL)325004; Laeter, J. R. de.(CARDINAL)325003;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-201) and indexes.Ancient beliefs -- Rocks from space -- Celestial voyages -- Searching for the past -- Anatomy of a planet -- Building blocks of planets? -- When asteroids melt -- To the core of the matter -- Star dust -- Rock of ages -- Decoding the messages -- Life's rich tapestry -- Blasts from the past -- To the future.Describes the formation of meteorites, their recovery, and the information they hold.
Subjects: Meteorites.;
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Meteorites : the story of our solar system / by Smith, Caroline,1976-author.(CARDINAL)787537; Russell, Sara S.(Sara Samantha),1966-author.(CARDINAL)811222; Almeida, Natasha,author.(CARDINAL)798607;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-124) and index."A fascinating and authoritative introduction to the science of meteorites, written by leading experts in the field. Meteorites are rocks from space that have fallen to the Earth's surface. Once considered bad omens, they are now recognized for giving us a unique insight into the nature of the material that was present when our solar system formed. In Meteorites, experts from the Natural History Museum in London, England, provide a compelling and up-to-date introduction to these otherworldly objects. This fully illustrated guide reveals: What meteorites are Where meteorites come from What they tell us about our solar system The latest information on key meteorite falls. In clear, jargon-free language, the authors explain how meteorites provide us with invaluable information about planets beyond Earth -- both within our solar system and around other stars. With its combination of color photographs, diagrams and maps, Meteorites is the ultimate reference to these mysterious objects from space."--
Subjects: Meteorites.;
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The Cedartown, Georgia, meteorite / by Perry, Stuart Hoffman,1874-1957.(CARDINAL)286079;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Meteorites.;
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