Origin and Evolution of Prebiotic Organic Matter As Inferred from the Tagish Lake Meteorite

The study of organic matter in a well-preserved meteorite provides insight into processes that affected its parent asteroids.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science
Main Authors: Herd, Christopher D. K., Blinova, Alexandra, Simkus, Danielle N., Huang, Yongsong, Tarozo, Rafael, Alexander, Conel M. O’D., Gyngard, Frank, Nittler, Larry R., Cody, George D., Fogel, Marilyn L., Kebukawa, Yoko, Kilcoyne, A. L. David, Hilts, Robert W., Slater, Greg F., Glavin, Daniel P., Dworkin, Jason P., Callahan, Michael P., Elsila, Jamie E., De Gregorio, Bradley T., Stroud, Rhonda M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2011
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1203290
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.1203290
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Summary:The study of organic matter in a well-preserved meteorite provides insight into processes that affected its parent asteroids.