Vali, Hojatollah et al. (2008): Why is magnetite a reliable biomarker for the recognition of biological activity in ancient terrestrial and extraterrestrial environments?

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2013-005055
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Creator:
Vali, Hojatollah
McGill University, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Montreal, QC, Canada
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Schumann, Dirk
SETI Institute, United States
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Raub, Timothy D.
California Institute of Technology, United States
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Kirschvink, Joseph L.
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Identification:
Why is magnetite a reliable biomarker for the recognition of biological activity in ancient terrestrial and extraterrestrial environments?
2008
In: Anbar, Ariel D. (chairperson), DeVore, Edna K. (chairperson), The astrobiology science conference, 2008
Mary Ann Liebert, Larchmont, NY, United States
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English
Coverage:Geographic coordinates:
North:39.4132
West:-74.5056East: -74.5056
South:39.4132

Extraterrestrial geology; Mineralogy of non-silicates; Ancora New Jersey; astrobiology; Atlantic Coastal Plain; bacteria; biogenic processes; biomarkers; biomineralization; Camden County New Jersey; Cenozoic; cores; crystal structure; Leg 174AX; life origin; magnetite; New Jersey; Ocean Drilling Program; oxides; Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum; Paleogene; prokaryotes; Tertiary; United States; X-ray data;

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