Planetary Geology: An Introduction

by Claudio Vita-Finzi and Dominic Fortes

Planetary geology today extends far beyond the study of rocks, encompassing planetary origins, interiors, tectonics, atmospheres, oceans, and biology. It is not limited to the planets within our own solar system either. The past decade has witnessed groundbreaking missions to asteroids and comets, as well as the discovery of thousands of exoplanets orbiting distant stars.

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the intricate geological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780461046
• ISBN13: 9781780461045
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 256 Pages