Planetary geology

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title: Planetary geology
text: Planetary geology, alternatively known as astrogeology or exogeology, is a planetary science discipline concerned with the geology of celestial bodies such as planets and their moons, asteroids, comets, and meteorites. Although the geo- prefix typically indicates topics of or relating to Earth, planetary geology is named as such for historical and convenience reasons; due to the types of investigations involved, it is closely linked with Earth-based geology. These investigations are centered aro
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description: Geology of astronomical objects apparently in orbit around stellar objects
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planetary_geology
date created: 2004-10-27T20:00:20Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T19:05:23Z
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