Organic geochemical approaches to understanding early life
© 2019 The Authors Here we discuss the early geological record of preserved organic carbon and the criteria that must be applied to distinguish biological from non-biological origins. Sedimentary graphite, irrespective of its isotopic composition, does not constitute a reliable biosignature because...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier BV
2021
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/135118 |