Mars : the pristine beauty of the Red Planet / Alfred S. McEwen, Candice Joy Hansen-Koharcheck, and Ari Espinoza.

• Part 1. Modern Mars. Dunes, sand sheets and wind ; Young impact craters ; Gullies and flows on steep slopes ; Landslides and avalanches ; Icy middle latitudes ; Polar ice caps ; Seasonal dry ice -- Part 2. Ancient Mars. Channels and alluvial fans ; Sedimentary layers and lakes ; Mineral diversity ; Volcanism ; Floors of large, ancient impact craters ; Bedrock geology -- Part 3. All over ther world. Diverse landscapes ; Mysteries and oddities ; Rovers and landers -- The sons of Ares.

• "The most outstanding and uniquely curated selection of Mars orbital images ever assembled in one volume. With explanatory captions in 24 languages and a gallery of more than 200 images, this distinctive volume brings a timely and clear look at the work of an active NASA mission"--Provided by publisher.

Ämnesord

Mars (Planet)  -- Pictorial works. (LCSH)

Mars (Planet)  (fast)

Genre

Illustrated works.  (fast)

Pictorial works.  (fast)

Illustrated works.  (lcgft)

Publikations- och innehållstyp

QB641 (LCC)

559.9/23 (DDC)