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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Atmosphere, Model 1D
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    Chapter 2 Abiogenesis
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    Chapter 3 Antibiotic
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    Chapter 4 Abiotic Photosynthesis
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    Chapter 5 Ablation
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    Chapter 6 Asymmetric Reaction, Absolute
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    Chapter 8 Absorption Cross Section
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    Chapter 9 Absorption Spectroscopy
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    Chapter 10 Abundances of Elements
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    Chapter 11 Acasta Gneiss
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    Chapter 13 Accretion Shock
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    Chapter 15 Acetaldehyde
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    Chapter 16 Acetic Acid
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    Chapter 17 Acetonitrile
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    Chapter 18 Achiral
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    Chapter 19 Achondrite
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    Chapter 20 Acid Maceration
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    Chapter 21 Acid Hydrolysis
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    Chapter 22 Acidophile
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    Chapter 23 Acritarch
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    Chapter 24 Activated Nucleotide
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    Chapter 25 Activation Energy
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    Chapter 26 Active Site
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    Chapter 27 Activity
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    Chapter 28 Activity, Magnetic
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    Chapter 29 Adaptation
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    Chapter 30 Adaptive Optics
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    Chapter 31 Adenine
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    Chapter 32 Adiabatic Processes
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    Chapter 33 Adsorption
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    Chapter 34 Aerobe
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    Chapter 35 Aerobic Mesophilic Bacterial Spores
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    Chapter 36 Aerobic Respiration
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    Chapter 37 Aerobiology
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    Chapter 38 Aerosols
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    Chapter 39 Affinity Chromatography
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    Chapter 40 Affinity Constant
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    Chapter 41 Akilia
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    Chapter 42 Alanine
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    Chapter 43 Albedo
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    Chapter 44 Albedo Feature
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    Chapter 45 Alcohol
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    Chapter 46 Aldehyde
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    Chapter 47 Aldose
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    Chapter 48 Algae
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    Chapter 49 ALH 84001
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    Chapter 50 Alignment of Dust Grains
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    Chapter 51 Aliphatic Hydrocarbon
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    Chapter 52 Alkaliphile
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    Chapter 53 ALMA
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    Chapter 54 Alpha Helix
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    Chapter 55 Alpha Rays
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    Chapter 56 Alteration
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    Chapter 57 Alunite
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    Chapter 58 Amazonian
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    Chapter 59 Ambipolar Diffusion
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    Chapter 60 Amide
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    Chapter 61 Amine
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    Chapter 62 Amino Acid
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    Chapter 63 Amino Acid Precursors
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    Chapter 64 Aminobutyric Acid
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    Chapter 65 Aminoisobutyric Acid
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    Chapter 66 Aminonitrile
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    Chapter 67 Amphiphile
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    Chapter 68 Amoebae
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    Chapter 69 Amorphous Solid
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    Chapter 70 Amorphous Carbon
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    Chapter 71 Amphibolite Facies
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    Chapter 73 Amplification (Genetics)
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    Chapter 75 Anaerobe
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    Chapter 78 Angular Diameter
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    Chapter 79 Angular Momentum
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    Chapter 80 Anion
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    Chapter 81 Anorthosite
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    Chapter 83 Antarctica
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    Chapter 84 Abiotic
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    Chapter 86 Anticodon
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    Chapter 87 Apex Basalt, Australia
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    Chapter 89 Aphelion
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    Chapter 90 Apolar Molecule
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    Chapter 91 Apollo Asteroid
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    Chapter 92 Apollo Mission
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    Chapter 94 Apsidal Angle
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    Chapter 95 Arachnoid
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    Chapter 96 Archaea
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    Chapter 97 Archean Environmental Conditions
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    Chapter 98 Archean Eon
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    Chapter 99 Archean Mantle
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    Chapter 100 Archean Tectonics
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    Chapter 101 Archean Traces of Life
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    Chapter 102 Archean Drilling Projects
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    Chapter 103 Areology
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    Chapter 104 Arginine
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    Chapter 105 Ariel
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    Chapter 106 Aromatic Hydrocarbon
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    Chapter 107 Arrhenius Svante
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    Chapter 108 Arrhenius Plot
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    Chapter 109 Artificial Chemistries
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    Chapter 110 Artificial Life
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    Chapter 111 Aseptic Process
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    Chapter 112 Asparagine
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    Chapter 113 Aspartic Acid
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    Chapter 114 Assay
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    Chapter 115 Assimilative Metabolism
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    Chapter 116 Asteroid
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    Chapter 117 Asteroid Belt, Main
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    Chapter 118 Asteroseismology
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    Chapter 120 Astrobiology
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    Chapter 121 Astrometric Planets
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    Chapter 122 Astrometric Orbit
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    Chapter 123 Astrometry
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    Chapter 125 Asymptotic Giant Branch Star
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    Chapter 126 Atacama Desert
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    Chapter 128 Atmosphere Escape
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    Chapter 131 Atmosphere, Primitive Envelope
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    Chapter 132 Atmosphere, Organic Synthesis
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    Chapter 133 Atomic Fine Structure Cooling
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    Chapter 134 ATP
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    Chapter 135 ATPase
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    Chapter 136 ATP Synthase
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    Chapter 137 AU
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    Chapter 138 Autocatalysis
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    Chapter 139 Automaton, Chemical
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    Chapter 140 Autopoiesis
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    Chapter 143 Bacteria
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    Chapter 181 Anabolism
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    Chapter 193 Anaerobic Respiration
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    Chapter 229 Amino Acid N-Carboxy Anhydride
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    Chapter 280 Apex Chert
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    Chapter 300 Anoxygenic Photosynthesis
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    Chapter 343 Antibody
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    Chapter 403 Aptamer
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    Chapter 486 Autotrophy
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    Chapter 540 Europa
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    Chapter 552 Exoplanets, Discovery
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    Chapter 703 Aqueous Interfaces
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    Chapter 988 Microgravity
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    Chapter 1221 Atmosphere, Structure
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    Chapter 1241 Pluto
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    Chapter 1579 Atmosphere, Temperature Inversion
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    Chapter 1679 Yinghuo-1
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    Chapter 1699 Yellowstone National Park, Natural Analogue Site
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    Chapter 1701 YY Orionis Star
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    Chapter 1702 Z (Astrophysics)
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    Chapter 1703 Zero Age Main Sequence
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    Chapter 1704 Zeolites
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    Chapter 1705 Zircon
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    Chapter 1706 Zodiacal Light
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    Chapter 1707 Z-Value
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    Chapter 1708 Zwitterion
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    Chapter 1741 Ammonia
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    Chapter 1767 ASA
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    Chapter 1768 ASI
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    Chapter 1813 Amino Radical
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    Chapter 1824 Acetylene
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    Chapter 1828 Acetone
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    Chapter 1837 Autotroph
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    Chapter 1864 Asthenosphere
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    Chapter 1866 Apex Chert, Microfossils
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    Chapter 1880 Aminoacetonitrile
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    Chapter 1905 Accretion, Stellar
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    Chapter 1914 AEB
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    Chapter 3243 Aquifer (Mars)
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    Chapter 4001 Anoxic
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    Chapter 4017 Zenith
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    Chapter 5057 Astrobiology by Discipline
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    Chapter 5068 General Data
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    Chapter 5069 Astronomical Data
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    Chapter 5070 Geological Data
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    Chapter 5071 Chemical and Biological Data
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    Chapter 5072 Chronological History of Life on Earth
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    Chapter 5098 Atmospheric Habitability
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    Chapter 5117 Ammonium, Deuterated
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    Chapter 5130 Amitsoq Gneisses
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    Chapter 5155 Absolute and Relative Ages
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    Chapter 5156 Accretion
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    Chapter 5167 Aptasensor
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    Chapter 5190 al-Bīrūnī, Abū Rayḥān
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    Chapter 5192 al-Tūsī, Nasir al-Dīn
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    Chapter 5193 Al-Andalus, Cosmological Ideas
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    Chapter 5199 Annefrank
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    Chapter 5207 Apophis Asteroid
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    Chapter 5215 Active Asteroid
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    Chapter 5238 Argonium
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    Chapter 5242 Amphoteric Compounds
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    Chapter 5244 Amphiphilicity
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    Chapter 5252 Animalcules
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    Chapter 5305 Alpha Centauri Bb
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    Chapter 5313 AOGCM
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    Chapter 100006 (99942) Apophis
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    Chapter 100015 1989 AC
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    Chapter 100025 AAN
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    Chapter 100027 Abiogenic Photosynthesis
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    Chapter 100029 Acetic Aldehyde
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    Chapter 100030 Acrylonitrile
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    Chapter 100032 Adenosine 5′-Triphosphatase
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    Chapter 100033 Adenosine Triphosphatase
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    Chapter 100034 Adenosine Triphosphate
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    Chapter 100035 Aeronautics and Space Agency of FFG
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    Chapter 100036 AFGL 915, IRAS 06176-1036
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    Chapter 100037 Age Measurement
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    Chapter 100038 Agência Espacial Brasileira
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    Chapter 100039 Agentur für Luft- und Raumfahrt der FFG
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    Chapter 100040 Agenzia Spaziale Italiana
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    Chapter 100041 AIB
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    Chapter 100042 Aliphatic Carboxylic Acids
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    Chapter 100043 Alkaline Lakes
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    Chapter 100044 Alkanoic Acids
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    Chapter 100045 Allan Hills 84001
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    Chapter 100046 Alpha Particles
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    Chapter 100048 Aluminilite
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    Chapter 100049 Amidocyanogen
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    Chapter 100050 Amidogen
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    Chapter 100051 Amino Alkanoic Acid
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    Chapter 100052 Aminoacetic Acid
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    Chapter 100053 Aminoethanoic Acid
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    Chapter 100054 Aminyl Radical
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    Chapter 100055 Ampholytes
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    Chapter 100056 Anaerobic Photosynthesis
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    Chapter 100057 Analog Sites
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    Chapter 100059 Anoxic Ocean
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    Chapter 100060 Antarctic Continent
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    Chapter 100061 Antimicrobial Agent
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    Chapter 100062 Apparent Motion
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    Chapter 100063 Aptamer-Based Biosensor
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    Chapter 100064 Archaeobacteria
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    Chapter 100065 Archean Biosignatures
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    Chapter 100066 Argentina Space Agency
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    Chapter 100067 Argillaceous Earth
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    Chapter 100068 ArH+
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    Chapter 100069 Artificial Cells
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    Chapter 100071 Artificial Evolution
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    Chapter 100072 Artificial Meteorite
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    Chapter 100073 Association Constant
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    Chapter 100074 Asteroid (433) Eros
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    Chapter 100075 Asteroid 25143
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    Chapter 100076 Astronomical Unit
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    Chapter 100077 Atacama Large Millimeter Array
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    Chapter 100078 Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array
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    Chapter 100079 Atmosphere-Ocean General Circulation Model
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    Chapter 100080 Atmospheric Dusts
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    Chapter 100081 Atmospheric Particles
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    Chapter 100082 Atmospheric Redox Change
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    Chapter 100083 Atomic Nitrogen
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    Chapter 100084 ATP Phosphohydrolase
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    Chapter 100085 Austrian Space Agency, Austria
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    Chapter 100087 Autumnal Point
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    Chapter 100088 Available Water
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    Chapter 100089 Axial Tilt
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    Chapter 100090 Azane
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    Chapter 100091 Azulmin
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    Chapter 101201 Yellowstone
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    Chapter 101202 Zero-G
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    Chapter 101203 Zirconium Silicate
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    Chapter 101204 AGB
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    Chapter 101208 Acicular Ironstone
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Chapter title
Q (Tidal Quality Factor)
Chapter number 1319
Book title
Encyclopedia of Astrobiology
Published by
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, October 2015
DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-44185-5_1319
Book ISBNs
978-3-66-244184-8, 978-3-66-244185-5
Authors

Rory Barnes

Editors

Muriel Gargaud, William M. Irvine, Ricardo Amils, Henderson James (Jim) Cleaves II, Daniele L. Pinti, José Cernicharo Quintanilla, Daniel Rouan, Tilman Spohn, Stéphane Tirard, Michel Viso