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Peer reviewedChapman, Clark R.; Morrison, David – Mercury, 1990
Examined is the science of catastrophism and its role in planetary and earth science. The effects of impacts on earth with extraterrestrial origins are discussed. Perspectives on the age and dynamics of the earth's crust are presented. (CW)
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Earth Science, Higher Education
