Evolution of hydrothermal ecosystems on Earth (and Mars?).
General Material Designation
[Book]
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Wiley,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1996.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xii, 334 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Ciba Foundation symposium ;
Volume Designation
202
GENERAL NOTES
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"Symposium on Evolution of Hydrothermal Ecosystems on Earth (and Mars?), held at the Ciba Foundation, London, January 30-February 1, 1996"--P. vii.
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Editors: Gregory R. Bock and Jamie A. Goode.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Phylogenetic perspectives on microbial life in hydrothermal ecosystems, past and present / S.M. Barns ... [et al.] -- Hydrothermal systems as environments for the emergence of life / E.L. Shock -- Chemical and physical context for life in terrestrial hydrothermal systems : chemical reactors for the early development of life and hydrothermal ecosystems / R.W. Henley -- Stable light isotope biogeochemistry of hydrothermal systems / D.J. Des Marais -- High temperature ecosystems and their chemical interactions with their environment / A. Pentecost -- Ancient hydrothermal ecosystems on Earth : a new palaeobiological frontier / M.R. Walter -- The Rhynie cherts : an early Devonian ecosystem preserved by hydrothermal activity / N.H. Trewin -- Fossilization processes in siliceous thermal springs : trends in preservation along the thermal gradient / S.L Cady and J.D. Farmer -- Lipid biomarkers for bacterial ecosystems : studies of cultured organisms, hydrothermal environments and ancient sediments / R.E. Summons, L.L. Jahnke and B.R.T. Simoneit -- The limits of palaeontological information : finding the gold among the dross / A.H. Knoll and M.R. Walter -- The role of remote sensing in finding hydrothermal mineral deposits on Earth / J.F. Huntington -- Exploration strategies for hydrothermal deposits / R.A. Horn -- Water on early Mars / M.H. Carr -- Hydrothermal systems on Mars : an assessment of present evidence / J.D. Farmer -- The transfer of viable microorganisms between planets / P.C.W. Davies -- Summing-up / M.R. Walter.
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OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Evolution of hydrothermal ecosystems on Earth (and Mars?)
Title
Evolution of hydrothermal ecosystems on Earth (and Mars?)
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Exobiology, Congresses.
Hot spring ecology, Congresses.
Life-- Origin, Congresses.
Biogenesis.
Earth (Planet)
Ecosystem.
Exobiology.
Hot Temperature.
Mars.
Water.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Earth (Planet)
Mars (Planet), Congresses.
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
QH325
Book number
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E963
1996
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Bock, Gregory.
Goode, Jamie.
CORPORATE BODY NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Symposium on Evolution of Hydrothermal Ecosystems on Earth (and Mars?)(1996 :, Ciba Foundation)