Extraterrestrial Impact Episodes and Archaean to Early Proterozoic (3.8-2.4 Ga) Habitats of Life
Date
2006
Authors
Glikson, Andrew
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Springer
Abstract
The terrestrial record is punctuated by major clustered asteroid and comet impacts, which affected the appearance, episodic extinction, radiation, and reemergence of biogenic habitats. Here I examine manifest and potential extraterrestrial impact effects
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Keywords: Bacteria (microorganisms); Spherules
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Book chapter
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Comets and the Origin and Evolution of Life (2nd ed)