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Оливер Мортон – Mapping Mars: Science, Imagination and the Birth of a World (страница 1)

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OLIVER MORTON

Mapping Mars

SCIENCE, IMAGINATION AND

THE BIRTH OF A WORLD

Copyright

William Collins

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First published in Great Britain by William Collins in 2002

Copyright © Abq72 Ltd 2002

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Version: 2014-09-15

Dedication

For Lieutenant Arthur Noel Morton, RNVR

Navigating officer, HMS Hargood, 1944–5 Lover of maps, lover of writing and loving father – ‘Round about here, Sir.’

Contents

Cover

Title Page

An Antique Land

Maps and Multiple Hypotheses

The Artist’s Eye

Layers

Part Three – Water

Malham

Mike Carr’s Mars

Reflections

Shorelines

The Ocean Below

‘Common Sense and Uncommon Subtlety’

Part Four – Places

Buffalo

Putting Together a Place

The Underground

Bob Zubrin’s Frontier

Mapping Martians

Part Five – Change

Symbols of the Future

Gaia’s Neighbour

The Undiscover’d Country

Bibliography

Index

Acknowledgements

About the Author

References, Notes and Further Reading