Authors:Thomas R. Watters, Richard A. Schultz,
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: planetary, science, tectonics, cambridge
Number of Pages: 530
Published: 2010-01-29
List price: $140.00
ISBN-10: 0521765730
ISBN-13: 9780521765732

This book describes the tectonic landforms resulting from major internal and external forces acting on the outer layers of solid bodies throughout the Solar System. It presents a detailed survey of tectonic structures at a range of length scales found on Mercury, Venus, the Moon, Mars, the outer planet satellites, and asteroids. A diverse range of models for the sources of tectonic stresses acting on silicate and icy crusts is outlined, comparing processes acting throughout the Solar System. Rheological and mechanical properties of planetary crusts and lithospheres are discussed to understand

Authors:National Academy Of Sciences, Thomas M. Donahue, Kat
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: planetary, sciences, proceedings, workshop, soviet, american, research
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 1991-01-01
List price: $29.00
ISBN-10: 0309043336
ISBN-13: 9780309043335

This book contains the proceedings from a workshop on planetary sciences sponsored by the Academy of Sciences of the USSR and the National Academy of Sciences. The proceedings include papers written by American and Soviet scientists, who examine the current theoretical understanding of how the planets were formed and how they evolved to their present state. They assess the type of observations and experiments that are needed to advance understanding of the formation and evolution of the solar system based on the current theoretical framework.

Authors:M. Lopez-Puertas, F. W. Taylor, M. Lopez Puerta,
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Keywords: planetary, physics, atmospheric, series, lte, vol, oceanic, radiative, ocean, non, transfer, atmosphere
Number of Pages: 450
Published: 2002-06-15
List price: $141.00
ISBN-10: 9810245661
ISBN-13: 9789810245665

During the last three decades, it has become increasingly clear that atmospheric modelling and remote sounding of the atmosphere from space, to name just two important application areas, are affected by non-equilibrium processes which have not been incorporated into traditional radiative transfer calculations. These processes, dubbed "non-LTE", are therefore the subject of growing interest among scholars and researchers dealing with the upper atmosphere. This book provides a comprehensive and "global" description of non-LTE infrared emissions in the atmosphere of the Earth and other planets, s

Author: Llewelly
Publisher: Llewellyn Publicatio
Keywords: llewellyn, planetary, guide, daily, glance, complete, astrology
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2009-08-01
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 0738706949
ISBN-13: 9780738706948

For more than thirty years, Llewellyn’s Daily Planetary Guide has stood out as the most trusted and complete source of reliable astrological data. Comprehensive and easy to use, this essential planner features an introduction to astrology and data for tracking the Sun, Moon, and planets, including Chiron. The useful aspectarian includes listings for both Eastern and Pacific time zones, as well as a conversion table for other time zones. For your convenience, calendar times are adjusted for Daylight Saving Time. With the ever-popular "Opportunity Periods" feature by Jim Shawvan, you will

Authors:Imke de Pater, Jack J. Lissauer,
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: sciences, planetary
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2001-12-15
List price: $100.00
ISBN-10: 0521482194
ISBN-13: 9780521482196

Planetary Sciences presents a comprehensive coverage of this fascinating and expanding field at a level appropriate for graduate students and researchers in the physical sciences. The book explains the wide variety of physical, chemical and geological processes that govern the motions and properties of planets. Observations of the planets, moons, asteroids, comets and planetary rings in our Solar System, as well as extrasolar planets, are described, and the process of planetary formation is discussed.Book DescriptionThe Space Age has revolutionized our understanding of the Solar System. Planet

Author: Larry Pesavento
Publisher: Traders Pre
Keywords: markets, speculative, harmonics, planetary
Number of Pages: 202
Published: 1996-08-01
List price: $49.00
ISBN-10: 0934380325
ISBN-13: 9780934380324

This book provides absolutely phenomenal trend change dates, applies George Bayer’s Secrets of Forecasting Prices to financial markets, proves the validity of planetary harmonics, and illustrates hidden Fibonacci ratios. It was written for 5 reasons: (1) The financial community has become more receptive to the possibility of a connection between planetary events and price activity (fear and greed). (2) George Bayer was virtually unknown for more than 40 years and now is the time that this man’s research into astro-harmonics should become part of the public domain. (3) To illustrate

Author: James Lovelock
Publisher: Gaia Book
Keywords: medicine, planetary, science, practical, gaia
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1991-08-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 185675040X
ISBN-13: 9781856750400

James Lovelock’s hypothesis, that the Earth is a living organism, has changed people’s view of the world. This book addresses planetary health, the diagnosis of its sickness, prognosis for recovery and prescriptions for treatment. What is happening to our planet? Are the greenhouse fever and the ulcerated ozone layer early warning symptoms of a planetary illness? Is the human race a multiplying disease organism? Is the illness fatal? Can it be treated? These are some of the questions posed in this book by the originator of the Gaia hypothesis. Is there a science that can help us an