Astronomy and Space Sciences

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 05.04.08

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale
  3. Objectives
  4. Overview
  5. Lesson Plans
  6. Notes
  7. Resources for Teachers
  8. Resources for Students

Why Earth? A Study of Planetary Habitability

Kathleen J. Thompson

Published September 2005

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Notes

(1) E. M. Goolish, Astrobiology 1, 292 (2001).

(2) D. J. Des Marais et al., Astrobiology 3, 210 (2003).

(3) NASA Astrobiology Institute http://nai.arc.nasa.gov

(4) E. E. Prather, T. F. Slater, Astrobiology 2, 215 (2002).

(5) TERC Astrobiology An Integrated Science Approach http://astrobio.terc.edu

(6) D. J. Des Marais, W. M. R. Walter, Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 30, 397 (1999).

(7) R. A. Freedman, Universe (Freeman, New York, ed. 7, 2005).

(8) J. F. Kasting, D. Catling, Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics 41, 429 (2003).

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