MeteoritesSterling Pub., 1993 - 60 من الصفحات "A wonderful resource....Students will be drawn to read and investigate....The text is direct, interesting, and free of mind-numbing chemistry and physics formulas that so often deter YAs from further investigation....An exceptionally well-done summary."-- "SLJ . "Well-written and nicely illustrated....The technical quality of the book is very good...."-- "Science Bks & Films, a starred review . 60 pages (all in color), 8 1/4 x 7 7/8. |
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الصفحة 6
... fall of meteorites on Earth is largely random . Meteorites are found from the tropics to the poles . If a meteorite lands more than a few hundred yards from a witness , the chances are that it will not be ... FALL ? Where do meteorites fall?
... fall of meteorites on Earth is largely random . Meteorites are found from the tropics to the poles . If a meteorite lands more than a few hundred yards from a witness , the chances are that it will not be ... FALL ? Where do meteorites fall?
الصفحة 13
... FALL OF MAY 5 , 1991 This was the first observed British fall for over twenty - two years . As Mr. Arthur Pettifor worked in his garden on a cold , overcast day , he was startled by a loud whining noise , followed by the crash of an ...
... FALL OF MAY 5 , 1991 This was the first observed British fall for over twenty - two years . As Mr. Arthur Pettifor worked in his garden on a cold , overcast day , he was startled by a loud whining noise , followed by the crash of an ...
الصفحة 59
... Fall Recovered meteorite whose fall was witnessed . Feldspar Group of silicate ( stony ) minerals with calcium , sodium or potassium , plus aluminum . Find Meteorite whose fall was not witnessed . Fireball Light in the atmosphere ...
... Fall Recovered meteorite whose fall was witnessed . Feldspar Group of silicate ( stony ) minerals with calcium , sodium or potassium , plus aluminum . Find Meteorite whose fall was not witnessed . Fireball Light in the atmosphere ...
المحتوى
Introduction | 1 |
How do meteorites get here? | 8 |
Where do meteorites come from? | 14 |
حقوق النشر | |
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عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
anorthosite Antarctica Apollo astroblemes atmospheric flight basaltic basaltic achondrites basaltic rock blue ice bombardment bright fireball calcium carbonaceous chondrite caused chemical elements chondrites contain chondrules cometary composed cooled core Cosmic spherules crater crystals dark decay feldspar fell formation age fragments fusion crust gravity group IIAB Halley's Comet highlands howardites igneous rocks inches indicates interplanetary dust interstellar cloud iridium iron meteorites iron-nickel metal land on Earth liquid lunar magnesium mare Mars melting mesosiderites Meteor meteorite falls meteorite impact meteorite landed meteorite shower meteoroid micrometeorites million years ago mineral grains molten Moon nebula objects observed occurred olivine orbit palladium Pallasites parent asteroid particles percent nickel planetary planets formed plutonium produced pyroxene radioactive aluminum samples silicate SNC meteorites Solar System solar wind solidified sonic booms space speed stars stone stony material stony meteorite stony minerals Stony-iron meteorite sulfide Sun and planets supernova surface temperature Widmanstätten pattern