Also see History of the Earth Biblio.
Astronomy: Holes in the sky provide cosmic measuring rod, Science, 285, 318, 1999.
Astronomy: Hubble telescope settles cosmic distance debate-or does it?, Science, 284, 1438, 1999.
Astronomy: Hubble telescope settles cosmic distance debate-or does it?, Science, 284, 1438, 1999.
Cosmology: Cosmic ripples confirm universe speeding up, Science, 295, 2341, 2002.
Cosmology: Map glimpses universe's rambunctious childhood, Science, 299, 991, 2003.
Cosmology: Which way to the Big Bang? Wanted: New creation stories, Science, 284, 1448, 1999.
Impact hazard: Celestial billiards threaten hit in 2880, Science, 296, 27, 2002.
The Milky Way [7 articles in special section; includes "The formation and early evolution of the Milky Way Galaxy], Science, 287, 61-, 2000.
News notes: Reflections on the Tagish Lake meteorite [re: meteorite that fell in Canada, Jan 2000], Geotimes, 46 (11), 11, 2001.
Planetary Science: A new look at the Martian landscape, Science, 284, 1441, 1999.
Planetary Science: A new look at the Martian Landscape, Science, 284, 1441-, 1999.
Planetary Science: Deep Space 1 traces Braille back to Vesta, Science, 285, 993-994, 1999.
Planetary science: Most-common meteorites find a home among the asteroids, Science, 288, 1714-, 2000.
Planetary Systems (6 articles on extrasolar planetary systems), Science, 286, 65-, 1999.
(re: bizarre energy in empty space; expansion speeding up), Science (Dec 18), 2156, 1998.
Solar system formation: The first rocks whisper of their origins, Science, 298, 350, 2002.
Alexander, Meteroritics: A question of timing [re: the solar nebula], Nature, 423, 691, 2003.
Becker, Efficient mixing of the solar nebula from uniform Mo isotopic composition of meteorites, Nature, 425, 152, 2003.
Bland, Efficient disruption of small asteroids by Earth's atmosphere, Nature, 424, 288, 2003.
Brown, The flux of small near-Earth objects colliding with the Earth, Nature, 420, 294, 2002.
Cameron, Planetary science: Birth of a solar system [re: speed of solar system formation], Nature, 418, 924, 2002.
Chapman, Planetary science: Earth's lunar attic, Nature, 419, 791, 2002.
Coey, Ferromagnestism of a graphite nodule from the Canyon Diablo meteorite, Nature, 420, 156, 2002.
Durda, Planetary science: Seeing double in the Kuiper belt, Nature, 420, 618, 2002.
Halliday, Cosmochemistry: Inside the cosmic blender, Nature, 425, 137, 2003.
Head, Martian meteorite launch: High-Speed ejecta from small craters, Science, 298, 1752, 2002.
Hivon, Cosmology: A new window to the early universe, Science, 298, 1349, 2002.
Hogan, Cosmology: The beginning of time, Science, 295, 2223, 2002.
Hubbard, Planetary science: Pluto's atmospheric surprise, Nature, 424, 137, 2003.
Hunten, Planetary science: Sodium at Io, Nature, 421, 30, 2003.
Itoh, Contemporaneous formation of chondrules and refractory inclusions in the early Solar System, Nature, 423, 728, 2003.
Jedicke, Planetary science: Intermediate impact factors, Nature, 420, 273, 2002.
Kleine, Rapid accretion and early core formation on asteroids and the terrestrial planets from Hf-W chronometry, Nature, 418, 952, 2002.
Mayer, Formation of giant planets by fragmentation of protoplantary disks, Science, 298, 1756, 2002.
Minarik, Planetary science: The core of planet formation, Nature, 422, 126, 2003.
Spitale, Asteroid hazard mitigation using the Yarkovsky effect, Science, 296, 77, 2002.
Spray, Planetary science: Impacts in the round [re: newly discovered, buried, impact structure, perhaps 60 m.y. old], Nature, 418, 487, 2002.
Stern, The evolution of comets in the Oort cloud and Kuiper belt, Nature, 424, 639, 2003.
Titus, Exposed water ice discovered near south pole of Mars, Science, 299, 1048, 2003.
Trieloff, Structure and thermal history of the H-chondrite parent asteroid revealed by thermochronometry, Nature, 422, 502, 2003.
Walkden, A late Triassic impact ejecta layer in southwestern Britain, Science, 298, 2185, 2002.
Wood, Planetary science: Of asteroids and onions, Nature, 422, 479, 2003.
Wright, Solar System: Close encounter of the cometary kind, Nature, 422, 130, 2003.
Wyatt, Special evidence for weathered basalt as an alternative to andesite in the northern lowlands of Mars, Nature, 417, 263, 2002.
Yin, A short timescale for terrestrial planet formation from Hf-W chronometry of meteorites, Nature, 418, 949, 2002.
Yoshino, Core formation in planetesimals triggered by permeable flow, Nature, 422, 154, 2003.
Amelin, Lead isotopic ages of chondrules and calcium-aluminum-rich inclusions, Science, 297, 1678, 2002.
Bahcall, The Big Bang is bang on [re: new supporting evidence for cooling universe], Nature, 408, 916, 2000.
Bahcall, e.a., Cosmology: The cosmic triangle: revealing the state of the universe, Science, 284, 1481-, 1999.
Bell, Planetaqry Science: Tip of the Martian iceberg?, Science, 297, 60, 2002.
Borg, e.a., The age of the carbonates in Martian meteorite ALH84001, Science, 286, 90-, 1999.
Boynton, Distribution of hydrogen in the near surface of Mars: Evidence for subsurface ice deposits, Science, 297, 81, 2002.
Brown, The fall, recovery, orbit, and composition of the Tagish Lake meteorite: A new type of carbonaceous chondrite, Science, 290, 320, 2000.
Canup, Origin of the Moon in a giant impact near the end of the Earth's formation, Nature, 412, 708, 2001.
Chapman, Meteorites: The long trip to Earth, Nature, 407, 573, 2000.
Chapman, Planetary science: Earth's lunar attic, Nature, 419, 791, 2002.
Clayton, D.D., Letter: Planetary solids older than Earth, Science, 288, 619-620, 2000.
Cohen, B.A., et al., Evaporation in the young solar nebula as the origin of 'just-right' melting of chondrules, Nature, 406, 600-, 2000.
Costard, Formation of recent Martian debris flows by melting of near-surface ground ice at high obliquity, Science, 295, 110, 2002.
Galy, The formation of chondrules at high gas pressures in the solar nebula, Science, 290, 1751, 2000.
Gilmour, Geochemistry: The solar system's first clocks, Science, 297, 1658, 2002.
Glanz, Astronomy: The first step to heaven (re: measuring cosmic distance), Science, 285, 1658-1661, 1999.
Grossman, Planetary Science: A meteorite falls on ice, Science, 290, 283, 2000.
Juszkiewicz, R., et al., Evidence for a low-density universe from the relative velocities of galaxies, Science, 287, 109-, 2000.
Lazzaro, D., et al., Discovery of a basaltic asteroid in the Outer Main Belt, Science, 288, 2033-, 2000.
Lee, D.-C., et al, Accretion of primitive planetesimals: Hf-W isotopic evidence from enstatite chondrites, Science, 288, 1629-, 2000.
Lineweaver, A younger age for the universe, Science, 284, 1503-, 1999.
Meibom, A., et al., Large-scale thermal events in the solar nebula: evidence from Fe, Ni metal grains in primitive meteorites, Science, 288, 839-, 2000.
Meyer, Cosmochemistry: Through and hourglass darkly (re: early history of solar system), Science, 285, 350-, 1999.
Ott, U., Planetary science: Salty old rocks, Science, 288, 1761-, 2000.
Rabinowitz, D., et al., A reduced estimate of the number of kilometre-sized near-Earth asteroids, Nature, 403, 165-, 2000.
Sincell, M., Cosmology: Firming up the case for a flat cosmos, Science, 285, 1831, 1999.
Smith, e.a., The global topography of Mars and implications for surface evolution, Science, 284, 1495-, 1999.
Solomon, e.a., Climate change as a regulator of tectonics on Venus, Science, 286, 87-, 1999.
Srianand, The cosmic microwave background radiation temperature at a redshift of 2.34 [re: absorption line from ancient quasar supports Big Bang (cooling of universe)], Nature, 408, 931, 2000.
Stuart, A near-Earth asteroid population estimate from the LINEAR Survey, Science, 294, 1691, 2001.
Vokrouhlicky, Efficient delivery of meteorites to the Earth from a wide range of asteroid parent bodies, Nature, 407, 606, 2000.
Whitby, R., et al., Extinct 129I in halite from a primitive meteorite: evidence for evaporite formation in the early solar system, Science, 288, 1819-, 2000.