Publisher's Synopsis
Earth and planetary science refers to that field of science which deals with the scientific study of the planets, moons and other celestial bodies, particularly in our solar system. Its objective is to understand their structure, dynamics, evolution, and their history. Scientists use physics, chemistry, biology, chronology and mathematics to analyse these planets, especially earth. This book provides comprehensive insights into this field and the various studies that are constantly contributing towards advancing technologies and evolution of this area are examined in detail. Those with an interest in the subject of earth and planetary science will find this text very resourceful. Coherent flow of topics, reader-friendly language and extensive material provided in this book will make it a beneficial source of knowledge.
