Autorentext

Dominic Fortes was a former Research Fellow and Lecturer in Planetary Geology at University College London and Birkbeck, University of London, before joining the Crystallography group at the ISIS Facility as an instrument scientist.

Klappentext

In a dynamic treatment of planets of the Solar System from a unified perspective Planetary Geology deals with the origin of planetary bodies, the forces that fashion their surfaces, the rise and fall of icecaps and oceans, and the role of life in planetary history.