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Archean Molecular Fossils and the Early Rise of Eukaryotes.
- Source :
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Science . 8/13/1999, Vol. 285 Issue 5430, p1033-1036. 4p. 2 Charts, 3 Graphs. - Publication Year :
- 1999
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Abstract
- Focuses on Archean molecular fossils and the early rise of eukaryotes. Preservation of molecular fossils in shales from the Pilbara Craton, Australia; Hydrocarbon biomarkers indigenous and syngenetic to the Archean shales; Presence of 2alpha-methylhopanes, characteristic of cyanobacteria; Evidence for the early existence of eukaryotes.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00368075
- Volume :
- 285
- Issue :
- 5430
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Science
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 2163385
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.285.5430.1033