How life on earth is affected by earth's unique placement and orientation in our solar system : an anthology of current thought /

How life on earth is affected by earth's unique placement and orientation in our solar system : an anthology of current thought / edited by Eric M. Monier. - 1st ed. - New York : Rosen Pub., 2006. - 192 p. ; 23 cm. - Contemporary discourse in the field of astronomy .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-188) and index.

Radiation from space -- The formation and position of a life-bearing planet -- The role of the sun -- Protected by the atmosphere -- Encounters with asteroids -- The beginnings of life.

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Earth--Origin.
Solar system--Origin.
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