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02129aam a22003018i 4500 001 787FCCC8461E11E9AD17576497128E48 003 SILO 005 20190314010016 008 180831s2019 onc e b 001 0 eng 020 $a 0228101743 020 $a 9780228101741 035 $a (OCoLC)1080217430 040 $a NLC $b eng $e rda $c NLC $d OCLCO $d YDX $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d OCLCF $d SILO 100 1 $a Smith, Caroline, $d 1976- $e author. 245 10 $a Meteorites : $b the story of our solar system / $c Caroline Smith, Sara Russell & Natasha Almeida. 250 $a Second editon. 264 1 $a Richmond Hill, Ontario : $b Firefly Books, $c 20119. 300 $a pages cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "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."-- $c Provided by publisher. 700 1 $a Russell, Sara S. $q (Sara Samantha), $d 1966- $e author. 700 1 $a Almeida, Natasha, $e author. 941 $a 4 952 $l YTPG232 $d 20210202012206.0 952 $l ZXPC675 $d 20201017015334.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20200812034133.0 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20190314011004.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=787FCCC8461E11E9AD17576497128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search