The Earth as a distant planet : a Rosetta Stone for the search of Earth-like worlds / M. Vázquez, E. Pallé, P. Montańés Rodríguez.

Author: Vázquez, M. (Manuel)

Imprint:New York ; London : Springer, c2010.

Descriptionxv, 422 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Note:1. Observing the Earth -- 2. The Earth in time -- 3. The pale blue dot -- 4. The outer layers of the Earth -- 5. Biosignatures and the search for life on Earth -- 6. Detecting extrasolar Earth-like planets -- 7. The worlds out there -- 8. Extrasolar planetary systems -- 9. Is our environment special?

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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