Hopane biomarkers traced from bedrock to recent sediments and ice at the Haughton Impact Structure, Devon Island: Implications for the search for biomarkers on Mars
Hopanoid biomarkers have been traced from bedrock to ice in the Haughton Impact Structure, suggesting that they represent a promising strategy in the search for life in ice deposits on Mars and other icy bodies.
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Format: | Conference Object |
Language: | English |
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2004
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Online Access: | https://oro.open.ac.uk/8242/ https://oro.open.ac.uk/8242/1/Hopane_biomarkers_traced_from_bedrock_to_recent_sediments_and_ice_at_the_Haughton_Impact_Structure,_Devon_Island.pdf http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2004/pdf/1516.pdf |
Summary: | Hopanoid biomarkers have been traced from bedrock to ice in the Haughton Impact Structure, suggesting that they represent a promising strategy in the search for life in ice deposits on Mars and other icy bodies. |
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