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Earth's earliest and deepest purported fossils may be iron-mineralized chemical gardens
Recognizing fossil microorganisms is essential to the study of life's origin and evolution and to the ongoing search for life on Mars. Purported fossil microbes in ancient rocks include common assemblages of iron-mineral filaments and tubes. Recently, such assemblages have been interpreted to r...
Autor principal: | McMahon, Sean |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6939263/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31771469 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.2410 |
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