Life: the first two billion years

Microfossils, stromatolites, preserved lipids and biologically informative isotopic ratios provide a substantial record of bacterial diversity and biogeochemical cycles in Proterozoic (2500-541 Ma) oceans that can be interpreted, at least broadly, in terms of present-day organisms and metabolic proc...

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Main Authors: Knoll, Andrew H., Strauss, Justin V., Bergmann, Kristin
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Format: Article
Published: The Royal Society 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/118154
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6106-2059