Encyclopedia of Astrobiology [E-Book] / edited by Muriel Gargaud, William M. Irvine, Ricardo Amils, Henderson James Cleaves, Daniele Pinti, José Cernicharo Quintanilla, Michel Viso
The interdisciplinary field of Astrobiology constitutes a joint arena where provocative discoveries are coalescing concerning, e.g. the prevalence of exoplanets, the diversity and hardiness of life, and its increasingly likely chances for its emergence. Biologists, astrophysicists, biochemists, geos...
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| Personal Name(s): | Amils, Ricardo, editor |
| Cernicharo Quintanilla, José, editor / Cleaves, Henderson James, editor / Gargaud, Muriel, editor / Irvine, William M., editor / Pinti, Daniele, editor / Viso, Michel, editor | |
| Imprint: |
Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer,
2020
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| Physical Description: |
XLIV, 1853 pages 589 illustrations, 385 illustrations in color (online resource) |
| Note: |
englisch |
| ISBN: |
9783642278334 |
| DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-642-27833-4 |
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- The encyclopedia comprises approximately 1700 entries from the following fields: Astrophysics
- Astrochemistry
- Planetology
- Space Science
- Space Missions and Planetary Protection
- Geology
- Geochemisty
- Geomicrobiology
- Traces of Life
- Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Microbiology
- Origins of Life
- Artificial Life
- Epistemology. The alphabetical part is complemented by: Astrobiological Data
- Astronomical Data
- Geological Data
- Chemical and Biological Data
- Chronological History of Life on Earth.