Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Brian Kendall +2 more
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“Astrobiology as science” refers to how astrobiology is characterized and discussed in the philosophy of ...
Lund University., Persson, Erik,
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The origin of life on earth requires the synthesis of protobiopolymers in realistic geologic environments along strictly abiotic pathways that rely on inorganic phases (such as minerals) instead of cellular machinery to promote condensation.
Vincent S. Riggi +3 more
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Polygonal networks occur on various terrestrial and extraterrestrial surfaces holding valuable information on the pedological and climatological conditions under which they develop.
Christof Sager +3 more
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Astrobiology in Space: A Comprehensive Look at the Solar System
The field of astrobiology aims to understand the origin of life on Earth and searches for evidence of life beyond our planet. Although there is agreement on some of the requirements for life on Earth, the exact process by which life emerged from ...
De Mol, Maarten, Maarten L. De Mol
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“Astrobiology as science” refers to how astrobiology is characterized and discussed in the philosophy of ...
Persson, Erik
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Free Energies of Reaction for Aqueous Glycine Condensation Chemistry at Extreme Temperatures
This book is Open Access. A digital copy can be downloaded for free from Wiley Online Library.
Explores the behavior of carbon in minerals, melts, and fluids under extreme conditions
Carbon trapped in diamonds and carbonate-bearing rocks in subduction zones are examples of the continuing exchange of substantial carbon ...
Matthew Kroonblawd, Nir Goldman
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Raman Spectroscopic Analysis of Geological and Biogeological Specimens of Relevance to the ExoMars Mission [PDF]
H.G.M.E., I.H., and R.I. acknowledge the support of the STFC Research Council in the UK ExoMars programme. J.J. and P.V. acknowledge the support of the Grant Agency of the Czech Republic (210/10/0467) and of the Ministry of Education of the Czech ...
Hutchinson, Ian B. +5 more
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Astrobiology is the field of science devoted to searching for life elsewhere in the Universe. It is inherently interdisciplinary, integrating results from multiple fields of science, and in this respect has strong synergies with ‘big history’.
Ian A. Crawford
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Learning Astrobiology 101 with experiments in Baja California, Mexico [PDF]
We present our experience teaching the subject ‘Astrobiology 101’ (“Introducción a la Astrobiología”, in Spanish), given in the University of Baja California at Ensenada, Mexico, since 2004 up to the present.
Vázquez Roberto, Núñez Patricia G.
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