Camille Flammarion's the planet Mars / William Sheehan, editor ; as translated by Patrick Moore ; written by Camille Flammarion.

Author/creator Flammarion, Camille
Other author Sheehan, William, 1954-
Other author Moore, Patrick.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCham : Springer, [2015]
Descriptionxxiii, 528 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
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Uniform titlePlanete Mars et ses conditions d'habitabilite. English
Portion of title Planet Mars
SeriesAstrophysics and space science library, 0067-0057 ; 409
Astrophysics and space science library ; 409. 0067-0057
Contents Part I. Presentation and discussion of observations. First period, 1636-1830 -- Second period, 1830-1877 -- Third period. - The Martian cycle 1877 to 1892 -- -- Part II. Results obtained from the general study of the planet. The orbit of Mars -- Dimensions of the planet -- Rotation : length of day and night -- Geography of Mars, or areography -- The atmosphere of Mars - Martian climatology and meteorology : the conditions of life on Mars -- The seasons of Mars -- Changes actually observed on the surface of Mars -- The canals, the rivers, the geometrical réseau of the continents and the circulation of the waters -- Summary of the conditions for life on the surface of the planet Mars.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014950070
ISBN9783319096407 (hd. bd.)
ISBN3319096400 (hd. bd.)
ISBN(online)
ISBN3319096419
ISBN9783319096414

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