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100 1 _aYeomans, Donald K.
245 1 0 _aNear-Earth objects :
_bfinding them before they find us /
_cDonald K. Yeomans.
260 _aPrinceton :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_cc2013.
300 _axiv, 172 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references ( p. 155-157) and index.
505 0 _aEarth's closest neighbors -- The solar system's origin : the classical view -- How and where do near-Earth objects form? -- Near-Earth objects as the enablers and destroyers of life -- Discovering and tracking near-Earth objects -- The nature of asteroids and comets -- Nature's natural resources and the human exploration of our solar system -- Near-Earth objects as threats to Earth -- Predicting the likelihood of an Earth impact -- Deflecting an Earth-threatening near-Earth object.
650 0 _aNear-Earth objects.
650 0 _aAsteroids
_xCollisions with Earth.
_93816
650 0 _aComets
_xCollisions with Earth.
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