Meteorites. Earth Science Curriculum Project Pamphlet Series PS-10.

Moore, Carleton B.

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ERIC Number: ED178347

Record Type: Non-Journal

Publication Date: 1971

Pages: 50

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Meteorites. Earth Science Curriculum Project Pamphlet Series PS-10.

Moore, Carleton B.

Discussed are meteors from an historical and astronomical viewpoint; then presented is the chemical makeup of iron meteorites, stony meteorites, and stony-iron meteorites. Age determination, moon craters, and tektites are also treated. The interested observer learns how to identify meteorites and to describe how they fall. (Author/RE)

Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Astronomy, Earth Science, Instructional Materials, Pamphlets, Science Activities, Science Course Improvement Projects, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Space Sciences

Publication Type: Guides - General; Collected Works - Serials

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Language: English

Sponsor: National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.

Authoring Institution: American Geological Inst., Washington, DC.

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