Impact! : asteroids and the science of saving the world /
"Asteroids come in all shapes and sizes--and hit our planet in them, too. But what happens if a catastrophically large one approaches earth? By looking on the ground at historical asteroid craters and present-day falls, and up into space for the big ones yet to come, a wide variety of scientist...
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Language: | English |
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Boston ; New York :
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
[2017]
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Series: | Scientists in the field.
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Table of Contents:
- An asteroid strikes
- Clues on the ground
- Blast from the past
- The death of the dinos
- Asteroid hunt!
- The search from space
- How to stop an asteroid from smashing into Earth
- What you can do!
- Learn more about asteroids and meteorites.