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Author Carr, M. H. (Michael H.)

Title The surface of Mars / Michael H. Carr.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 307 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cambridge planetary science series
Cambridge planetary science series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-295) and index.
Summary Describing the diverse Martian surface features, this text explores how Earth and Mars differ and why the two planets evolved so differently. The author also discusses the possible implications of the geologic history for the origin and survival of Martian life.
Contents Overview -- Impact craters -- Volcanism -- Global structure and tectonics -- Canyons -- Channels, valleys, and gullies -- Lakes and oceans -- Ice -- Wind -- Poles -- The view from the surface -- Climate change -- Implications for life -- Summary.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Mars (Planet) -- Surface.
Mars (Planet)
Genre/Form Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Carr, M.H. (Michael H.). Surface of Mars. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006 9780521872010 0521872014 (DLC) 2006035548 (OCoLC)74353917
ISBN 9780511270413 (electronic book)
0511270410 (electronic book)
051126688X (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
9780511266881 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
0511269854 (electronic book)
9780511269851 (electronic book)
9780511536007 (ebook)
0511536003 (ebook)
0521872014 (Cloth)
9780521872010 (hardback)