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Was the pre-biotic atmosphere of the Earth heavily reducing?
- Source :
- Origins of Life. 9:261-266
- Publication Year :
- 1979
- Publisher :
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 1979.
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Abstract
- A calculation of the net oxygen released by photosyn thesis, and of the possible sinks for such oxygen, shows clearly that the pre-biotic atmosphere of the earth must have been heavily reducing.
- Subjects :
- Meteorology
Pre biotic
chemistry.chemical_element
General Medicine
Atmospheric sciences
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
Oxygen
Atmosphere
chemistry
Space and Planetary Science
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Environmental science
Earth (chemistry)
Photosynthesis
Oxidation-Reduction
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
General Environmental Science
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15730875 and 03021688
- Volume :
- 9
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Origins of Life
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....cc4670521f165f6ca5dd14ca7d33e54c
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00926819