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|a A cabinet of curiosities.
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|a Intro -- Contents -- Prologue -- Introduction: The Cabinet of Curiosities -- 1. The End -- 1.1 What is a meteorite? -- 1.2 Classification -- 1.2.1 Isotopic anomalies -- 1.2.2 The asteroid connection -- 1.2.3 Recognition: Is this one? -- 1.3 Finds, falls and strewn fields -- 1.4 The fall of the Buzzard Coulee meteorite -- References -- 2. The Beginning -- 2.1 Something in the air -- 2.2 The investigations of Edmund Halley -- 2.3 The investigations of Ernst Chladni -- 2.4 Inspired by the Leonids -- 2.5 Collections -- References -- 3. Origins -- 3.1 Around the Sun -- 3.2 Journey to the Earth.
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|a 3.3 Resonances -- References -- 4. Rock of Ages -- 4.1 Radioactivity -- 4.2 Formation age -- 4.3 Cosmic-ray-exposure age -- 4.4 Terrestrial age -- 5. Dust to Dust -- 5.1 Complex elements -- 5.2 Solar nebula -- 5.3 Planetesimals -- 5.4 Rock or gas -- 5.5 Numerical simulations -- References -- 6. Atmospheric Interactions -- 6.1 Deceleration -- 6.2 Mass loss -- 6.3 Light production -- 6.4 Electron line density -- 6.5 Atmospheric density -- 6.6 Impact cratering -- 6.7 Brightness -- 6.8 Fragmentation -- 6.9 End result -- 6.10 Shape and flight dynamics -- General reading -- References.
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|a 7. Gems from the Cabinet -- 7.1 The 5 most massive iron meteorites -- 7.2 The 5 most massive stony meteorites -- 7.3 The 5 most massive stony-iron meteorites -- 7.4 The 5 oldest authenticated meteorites -- 7.5 The oldest un-authenticated meteorites -- 7.6 The first official meteorite (fall or find) by country -- 7.7 The 5 most extensive meteorite showers (since 1800) -- 7.8 The 5 most extensive (in mass) meteorite strewn fields -- 7.9 The 5 most recently formed meteorite impact craters -- 7.10 The 5 most unexpected meteorite finds -- 7.11 The 5 most controversial meteorites.
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|a 7.12 The strangest meteorite stories -- 8. 1969: Year of the Carbonaceous Chondrites -- 8.1 Carbonaceous chondrite meteorites -- 8.2 Composition of carbonaceous chondrites -- 8.3 Cometary meteorites -- 8.4 Calcium-aluminium inclusions -- 8.5 Water on Earth -- 8.6 Meteorites from Antarctica -- References -- 9. Meteorites and Life -- 9.1 Life on Earth -- 9.2 Life elsewhere -- References -- 10. Gathering Dust -- 10.1 Micrometeorites -- 10.2 Atmospheric interactions -- 10.3 Gathering meteorites -- References -- 11. Impact Cratering -- 11.1 The Hoba giant: Something's missing -- 11.2 Stranger matters.
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|a References -- 12. The Impactors -- 12.1 Near-Earth asteroids -- 12.2 Numbers, structure, and composition -- 12.3 Asteroid taxonomy -- 12.4 The comets -- 12.5 Impact risk assessment -- 12.6 Impactor deflection -- References -- 13. Exploring Vesta -- 13.1 Reflectance spectroscopy -- 13.2 The HED conveyor belt -- 13.3 Spin and sunlight -- 14. Space Invaders on Ice -- 14.1 Manitoba on ice -- 14.2 Finding Martians -- 14.3 Finding the Moon -- References -- 15. Terrestrial Meteorites -- 15.1 Tektites -- 15.2 Lithopanspermia -- References -- 16. Meteorites on Mars -- 16.1 Meteorite finds.
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