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Book Title: Alien Oceans: The Search For Life In The Depths Of Space
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 5.2in
Author: Kevin Hand
Publication Name: Alien Oceans : the Search for Life in the Depths of Space
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2021
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
