Meteor Impact Events

Meteor Impact Events explores the dramatic history of collisions between Earth and space rocks, revealing how these catastrophic events have profoundly shaped our planet. It examines major impacts, such as the Chicxulub impact linked to dinosaur extinction, and the Tunguska event, a rare airburst. Such events highlight the ongoing threat from near-Earth objects.

The book begins with the physics of impact cratering and then analyzes key events using geological strata, geochemical anomalies, and historical accounts. It integrates diverse scientific disciplines to offer a holistic understanding.

By synthesizing perspectives from astronomy, geology, and environmental science, Meteor Impact Events provides a unique view of Earth's dynamic history. The text progresses logically, connecting geological history to contemporary planetary defense efforts. This book offers a comprehensive, accessible overview suitable for anyone interested in earth sciences and planetary science.

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كتاب : 17 فبراير 2025