Our Blue Planet, Earth
Earth, our unique home planet, formed about 4.5 billion years ago from the accretion of gas and dust in the solar nebula. It is the third planet in the solar system and is distinguished by its extraordinary ability to support life. Earth has a diameter of approximately 12,742 km and is covered by 71% water, giving it its characteristic blue appearance.
Properties:
Atmosphere:** A protective layer of gases that enables life and shields against harmful radiation.
Biodiversity:** Home to millions of species, from microscopic organisms to large mammals.
Climate:** Diverse climate zones influenced by the tilt of the Earth's axis and its position relative to the sun.
Geological Properties and Structure:
Crust:** The outermost layer, thin and varied, composed of continental and oceanic crusts.
Mantle:** A thick layer made of solid but flowable rock that drives plate tectonics.
Outer Core:** A liquid layer of iron and nickel responsible for Earth's magnetic field.
Inner Core:** A solid, extremely hot core made of iron and nickel.
Earth is a dynamic system in which geological processes, climate, and biological life are interwoven. It is not only our habitat but also a fascinating field of research that continually reveals new insights into nature and the universe.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Our Blue Planet, Earth Earth, our unique home planet, formed about 4.5 billion years ago from the accretion of gas and dust in the solar nebula. It is the third planet in the solar system and is distinguished by its extraordinary ability to support life. Earth has a diameter of approximately 12,742 km and is covered by 71% water, giving it its characteristic blue appearance. Properties: Atmosphere: ** A protective layer of gases that enables life and shields against harmful radiation.Biodiversity: ** Home to millions of species, from microscopic organisms to large mammals.Climate: ** Diverse climate zones influenced by the tilt of the Earth's axis and its position relative to the sun. Geological Properties and Structure: Crust: ** The outermost layer, thin and varied, composed of continental and oceanic crusts.Mantle: ** A thick layer made of solid but flowable rock that drives plate tectonics.Outer Core: ** A liquid layer of iron and nickel responsible for Earth's magnetic field.Inner Core: ** A solid, extremely hot core made of iron and nickel. Earth is a dynamic system in which geological processes, climate, and biological life are interwoven. It is not only our habitat but also a fascinating field of research that continually reveals new insights into nature and the universe. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798316065035
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