The Tucson Meteorites: Their History from Frontier Arizona to the Smithsonian

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9780816518166


The Tucson Meteorites were discovered during the first half of the 19th century on the desolate Mexican frontier that later became Arizona. In this book, Richard R. Willey recounts the bizarre history of these meteorites and explores the mystery, unresolved to the present day, of where the meteorites fell to earth and whether more fragments remain to be found. 14 illustrations .