Physical conditions on the early Earth.

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Published in Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci on October 29, 2006

Authors

Jonathan I Lunine1

Author Affiliations

1: Istituto di Fisica dello Spazio Interplanetario, INAF ARTOV, Via del Fosso del Cavaliere, 100, 00133 Rome, Italy. jlunine@lpl.arizona.edu

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