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Title:
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The Earth as a distant planet : a Rosetta Stone for the search of Earth-like worlds
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Authors:
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Manuel Vázquez ;
E. Pallé ;
P. Montañés Rodríguez
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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New York, NY : Springer, 2010
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Series:
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Astronomy and astrophysics library
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-1-4419-1683-9
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Size:
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xv, 422 p. / ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) / 24 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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QB820
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Subjects:
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Earth
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Extrasolar planets
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Planetary exploration
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Planets--Exploration
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Description:
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Contents :
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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