The Meteorites of Alberta

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pp. xxiii 290 .”The historical and human-interest accounts in the book, from the pillaging of the Iron Creek meteorite to the perilous recovery of Bruderheim fragments from the melting ice of the North Saskatchewan River, will especially appeal to many non-specialist readers. Additional chapters recount the all but forgotten story of Alberta’s meteor observatories, the ongoing search for meteorites, and the death knell of the dinosaurs. The numerous, carefully chosen maps, tables, and colour and black-and-white photographs further enhance the experience of all readers. ” paperback edition, previous owners name on half title page

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Book Information

ISBN 0888644752
ISBN13 9780888644756
Number of pages 290
Original Title The Meteorites of Alberta
Published Date 2009
Book Condition Good
Jacket Condition No Dj
Binding Paperback
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Edmonton
Edition First Edition
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Authors:,
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pp. xxiii 290 .”The historical and human-interest accounts in the book, from the pillaging of the Iron Creek meteorite to the perilous recovery of Bruderheim fragments from the melting ice of the North Saskatchewan River, will especially appeal to many non-specialist readers. Additional chapters recount the all but forgotten story of Alberta’s meteor observatories, the ongoing search for meteorites, and the death knell of the dinosaurs. The numerous, carefully chosen maps, tables, and colour and black-and-white photographs further enhance the experience of all readers. ” paperback edition, previous owners name on half title page

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Weight 1.1 kg