Lectures in Astrobiology
Vol I
Editors: Gargaud, M., Barbier, B., Martin, H., Reisse, J. (Eds.)
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This book is the first comprehensive textbook at the graduate level encompassing all aspects associated with the emerging field of astrobiology. Volume I gathers a fist set of extensive lectures that cover a broad range of topics, from the formation of solar system to the quest for the most primitive life forms that emerged on the early Earth.
- Table of contents (21 chapters)
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From the Origin of Life on Earth to Life in the Universe
Pages 3-23
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The Formation of Solar-type Stars: Boundary Conditions for the Origin of Life?
Pages 29-59
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Chronology of Solar System Formation
Pages 61-82
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The Origin and Evolution of the Oceans
Pages 83-112
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Genesis and Evolution of the Primitive Earth Continental Crust
Pages 113-163
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Lectures in Astrobiology
- Book Subtitle
- Vol I
- Editors
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- Muriel Gargaud
- Bernard Barbier
- Hervé Martin
- Jacques Reisse
- Series Title
- Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics
- Copyright
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Copyright Holder
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-540-26229-9
- DOI
- 10.1007/b10889
- Series ISSN
- 1610-8957
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XXVI, 792
- Topics
