Meteorites
- Authors
- McKenzie, Ronnie
- Publisher
- Struik Nature
- Tags
- meteorites are the remnants of meteors from outer space that have survived the corridor of fire through earth's atmosphere and landed on our planet. rare , and how to set about collecting them. it also dispels some of the myths about these stones , and presents some infamous meteorite scams. a handy basic guide for those new to the topic , these 'treasures from space' have fascinated people ever since they were first identified in the late 18th century as extraterrestrial arrivals. this jam-packed book by enthusiast and collector ronnie mckenzie introduces the topic in straightforward language and is richly illustrated with some 200 photographs and diagrams. it discusses how to identify meteorites , where they come from and where they have landed on earth , and bearing secrets about the formation of our universe , and for anyone interested in entering the field of meteorite collecting. , the many different types
- ISBN
- 9781775841739
- Date
- 2014-08-04T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 28.54 MB
- Lang
- en
Meteorites are the remnants of meteors from outer space that have survived the corridor of fire through Earth's atmosphere and landed on our planet. This jam-packed book by enthusiast and collector Ronnie McKenzie introduces the topic in straightforward language and is richly illustrated with some 200 photographs and diagrams.