Life on other planets
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Scope of this subject
Here are entered works on life indigenous to outer space. Works on the prospective use of the science of anthropology in dealing with intelligent beings in outer space, or establishing Earth colonies on extraterrestrial bodies, are entered under [Extraterrestrial anthropology.] Works on the study of processes occurring in outer space that are relevant to biology, especially the origin and evolution of life, are entered under [Exobiology.] Works on the biology of humans or other Earth life while in outer space are entered under [Space biology.]
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Names and connections
Extraterrestrial life
- Broader: Planets
- Narrower: Extraterrestrial anthropology
- Narrower: Extraterrestrial beings
- Narrower: Extraterrestrial linguistics
- Narrower: Interstellar communication
Up to 40 narrower headings are shown. Full Library of Congress authority record
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Morton address: 903182832598402564 · morton4x16-v1
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