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Fossil Molecules in Geologic Time. 1. Molecular Informants: a changing perspective of organic chemistry. 2. Looking to the Rocks: immortal molecules and life's first vestiges. 3. From the Moon to Mars: the search for extraterrestrial life. 4. Black Gold: an alchemist's guide to petroleum....

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Hauptverfasser: Gaines, Susan M. (VerfasserIn), Eglinton, G. (Geoffrey) (VerfasserIn), Rullkötter, J. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Zusammenfassung:Fossil Molecules in Geologic Time. 1. Molecular Informants: a changing perspective of organic chemistry. 2. Looking to the Rocks: immortal molecules and life's first vestiges. 3. From the Moon to Mars: the search for extraterrestrial life. 4. Black Gold: an alchemist's guide to petroleum. 5. Deep Sea Mud: biomarker clues to climate history. 6. More Molecules, More Mud and the Isotopic Dimension: ancient environments revealed. 7. Microbiologists (finally) Climb on Board. 8. Weird Molecules, Inconceivable Microbes, and Unlikely Proxies: marine ecology revised. 9. Molecular Paleontology and Bioch.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xviii, 355 pages :)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-339) and index.
ISBN:9780199721085
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