Exploring Venus as a terrestrial planet
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Geophysical monograph series ;
176 |
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Online Access: |
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1029/GM176 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (vii, 225 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9781118666227 (electronic bk.) 1118666224 (electronic bk.) 9781118672488 (electronic bk.) 1118672488 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | QB621 |
CLC: | P185.2 |
Contents: |
Preface / Exploring Venus : major scientific issues and directions / Geochemistry of Venus' surface : current limitations as future opportunities / Surface evolution of Venus / Tectonic and thermal evolution of Venus and the role of volatiles : implications for understanding the terrestrial planets / Atmospheric composition, chemistry, and clouds / Venus atmosphere dynamics : a continuing enigma / Radiation in the atmosphere of Venus / Venus upper atmosphere and plasma environment: critical issues for future exploration / Venus express and terrestrial planet climatology / Experiencing Venus : clues to the origin, evolution, and chemistry of terrestrial planets via in-situ exploration of our sister world / Astrobiology and Venus exploration / Technology perspectives in the future exploration of Venus / |