Life battered but unbowed

Lynn J. Rothschild
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Lynn J. Rothschild: Lynn J. Rothschild is at the NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California 94035-1000, USA. lynn.j.rothschild@nasa.gov

Nature, 2009, vol. 459, issue 7245, 335-336

Abstract: Early in its history, Earth experienced a pounding from extraterrestrial impacts. But instead of sterilizing the planet, it allowed microbial life to persist, according to numerical models of Earth's crust.

Date: 2009
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