Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands Geopark : from Earth to space /

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Imprint:Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2019.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 186 pages).
Language:English
Series:Geoheritage, Geoparks and Geotourism, Conservation and Management Series, 2363-765X
Geoheritage, geoparks and geotourism,
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11873977
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Other authors / contributors:Mateo, Elena, editor.
Martínez Frías, Jesús, editor.
Vegas, Juana, editor.
ISBN:9783030131302
3030131300
9783030131296
3030131297
9783030131319
3030131319
9783030131326
3030131327
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 9, 2019).
Summary:This volume comprises a selection of papers describing the main features of the Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands Geopark (Canary Archipelago, Spain). Of all the Global Geoparks worldwide, it is the only one that has officially evaluated and characterized specific areas as analogues for the geological and astrobiological exploration of Mars. The identification and characterization of terrestrial sites that can be used as planetary analogues are currently considered vital study areas of planetary geology and astrobiology. Written by experts in the various fields, this multidisciplinary book is a unique resource for graduate students and professionals alike.
Other form:Original 3030131297 9783030131296
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-030-13130-2
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This volume comprises a selection of papers describing the main features of the Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands Geopark (Canary Archipelago, Spain). Of all the Global Geoparks worldwide, it is the only one that has officially evaluated and characterized specific areas as analogues for the geological and astrobiological exploration of Mars. The identification and characterization of terrestrial sites that can be used as planetary analogues are currently considered vital study areas of planetary geology and astrobiology. Written by experts in the various fields, this multidisciplinary book is a unique resource for graduate students and professionals alike.

Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 186 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783030131302
3030131300
9783030131296
3030131297
9783030131319
3030131319
9783030131326
3030131327
ISSN:2363-765X