Hydrothermal vents and the origin of life
Hydrothermal vents and the origin of life
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Since their discovery, hydrothermal vents have been relevant to concepts that surround the origin of life. At the simplest level, there are two kinds of hydrothermal vents: the hot (approximately 350°C) black smoker type, the chemistry of which is driven by the magma-chamber that resides below ocean-floor spreading zones, and the cool...
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Hydrothermal vents and the origin of life
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69670438
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69670438
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1740-1526
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1740-1534
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10.1038/nrmicro1991
