Elements of Eoarchean life trapped in mineral inclusions

T. Hassenkam (), M. P. Andersson, K. N. Dalby, D. M. A. Mackenzie and M. T. Rosing
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T. Hassenkam: Nano-Science Center, University of Copenhagen
M. P. Andersson: Nano-Science Center, University of Copenhagen
K. N. Dalby: Nano-Science Center, University of Copenhagen
D. M. A. Mackenzie: Center for Nanostructured Graphene (CNG), Technical University of Denmark
M. T. Rosing: Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen

Nature, 2017, vol. 548, issue 7665, 78-81

Abstract: In situ infrared spectroscopy maps the occurrences of chemical bonds within tiny inclusions in 3,700-million-year-old metasedimentary rocks from West Greenland, finding greater evidence for organic life at this early date.

Date: 2017
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