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Title Mercury / T.J. Mahoney [editor-in-chief]
Published New York : Springer, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (xxxv, 328 pages)
Contents Mercury: An Overview -- Glossary of Terms Used -- Gazetteer of Mercury -- Classified Index of Surface Features on Mercury -- Mercury Atlas
Summary This gazetteer and atlas on Mercury lists, defines and illustrates every named (as opposed to merely catalogued) object and term as related to Mercury within a single reference work. It contains a glossary of terminology used, an index of all the headwords in the gazetteer, an atlas comprising maps and images with coordinate grids and labels identifying features listed in the gazetteer, and appendix material on the IAU nomenclature system and the transcription systems used for non-roman alphabets. This book is useful for the general reader, writers and editors dealing with astronomical themes, and those astronomers concerned with any aspect of astronomical nomenclature
Analysis fysica
physics
astronomie
astronomy
ruimtewetenschap
space science
Physics (General)
Fysica (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject SCIENCE -- Astronomy.
Physique.
Astronomie.
SUBJECT Mercury (Planet) -- Nomenclature
Mercury (Planet) -- Gazetteers
Subject Mercury (Planet)
Genre/Form gazetteers (dictionaries)
Gazetteers
Terminology
Gazetteers.
Répertoires géographiques.
Form Electronic book
Author Mahoney, Terry, editor
ISBN 9781461479512
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