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Alien worlds : your guide to extraterrestrial life  Cover Image Book Book

Alien worlds : your guide to extraterrestrial life / by David A. Aguilar.

Aguilar, David A., (author.).

Summary:

Considers the plausibility of alien life and what creatures living on extrasolar planets might be like, drawing on scientific sources to depict alien creatures who have adapted to the unique characteristics of their respective environments.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781426311109 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 1426311109
  • Physical Description: 76 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 73) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
So many stars, so many possibilities! -- How we identify alien planets -- What types of "Earth-like" planets are we looking for? -- Sweet mystery of life, how do we find you? -- Ocean world -- Infrared world -- Satellite world -- Dying world -- Double world -- Metamorphic world -- Rogue world -- Conclusion: First encounters -- How to build your own alien.
Subject: Life on other planets > Juvenile literature.
Extraterrestrial beings > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Cook Memorial Library - La Grande J 001.942 Agu (Text) 35178001536609 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Ione Public Library A576 AGU (Text) 37843000037903 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -


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