Comet and Asteroid Impact Hazards on a Populated Earth

Author	: John S. Lewis
Publisher	: Academic Press
Total Pages	: 224
Release	: 2000
ISBN-10	: 0124467601
ISBN-13	: 9780124467606
Rating	: 4/5 (606 Downloads)

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