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Cosmic dragons : (Wickramasinghe N C)

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Cosmic dragons :
Subtitle:	life and death on our planet /
Author:	Wickramasinghe N C Search Author in Amazon Books
Publisher:	Souvenir,
ISBN:	0285636065
Edition:	2001.
Classification:	QH325
Dewey:	576.8/8
URL:	http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy031/2002318404.html

Detailed notes

- Includes bibliographical references and index.

- Machine generated contents note: Prologue ix -- 1. Astronomical Backdrop 1 -- 2. The Planetary Zoo 16 -- 3. A Planet Grooms for Life 28 -- 4. First Steps in a Cosmic Nursery 45 -- 5. The Cosmic Dust Trail 57 -- 6. A Galaxyful of Bacteria 74 -- 7. Comets, the Cosmic Dragons 87 -- 8. Dragons Fall from the Skies 97 -- 9. Asteroid Threat in Modem Times 126 -- 10. Dragons Breathe Death 136 -- 11. Dragons Bring in the Shivers 157 -- 12. Dragons Come Home to Roost 168 -- Epilogue 182 -- Index 185.