Tracking the record of early life
Life may have been present on Earth from about 3.8 Ga or earlier. Based on a combination of geochemical, morphological and sedimentological evidence, the early biosphere included a wide diversity of prokaryotes exhibiting modern metabolisms that thrived in various marine and possibly terrestrial hab...
Main Authors: | Marshall Craig P., Javaux Emmanuelle J. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Rediris
2005-12-01
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Series: | Carnets de Géologie |
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Online Access: | http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/CG2005_M02/CG2005_M02_Abstract05.html |
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