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Planet Mercury

From Pale Pink Dot to Dynamic World

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The book provides a comprehensive geological exploration of Mercury, drawing on data from NASA's MESSENGER mission. It features detailed illustrations that reveal the planet's diverse landscapes, including sublimation hollows and volcanic vents. The author examines Mercury's giant core and unique composition, linking these characteristics to the planet's formation and evolution. Additionally, the interaction between Mercury's magnetic field and that of the Sun is discussed, highlighting its impact on surface processes and the planet's exosphere.

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Planet Mercury, David A. Rothery

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