Author:
Taylor, Stuart Ross, 1925-
Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Descriptionxxii, 378 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Note:The planets : their formation and differentiation -- A primary crust : the highland crust of the moon -- A secondary crust : the lunar maria -- Mercury -- Mars : early differentiation and planetary composition -- Mars : crustal composition and evolution -- Venus : a twin planet to Earth? -- The oceanic crust of the Earth -- The Hadean crust of the Earth -- The Archean crust of the Earth -- The post-Archean continental crust -- Composition and evolution of the continental crust -- Crusts on minor bodies -- Reflections : the elusive patterns of planetary crusts.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
