Taylor, Stuart Ross,  1925- <br/><br/>
Planetary crusts :  their composition, origin and evolution / 
Stuart Ross Taylor and Scott M. McLennan. 
 - Cambridge, UK ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2009. 
 - xxii, 378 pages :  illustrations ;  26 cm. 
 - Cambridge planetary science .
 - Cambridge planetary science series. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> This reference volume provides an up-to-date survey of the development of crusts on solid planets and satellites in the Solar System. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780521841863 9780521142014 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008036966 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Planets--Crust.<br/>Planets--Origin.<br/>Planets--Crust.<br/>Planets--Origin.<br/>Kruste.<br/>Planet.<br/>Kruste.<br/>Planet.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QB603.C78  / T39 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>551.1/3