Astrobiology : current, evolving, and emerging perspectives /

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Imprint:[Poole, Dorset, England] : Caister Academic Press, [2020]
©2020
Description:1 online resource (vi, 244 pages ): illustrations (some color.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13542183
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Other authors / contributors:Antunes, André, editor.
ISBN:9781912530311
1912530317
1912530309
9781912530304
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This volume includes contributions from several leading astrobiologists across the globe, providing an overview of their respective fields and highlighting current and emerging topics. Topics of note include: overview of astrobiology, the origin of life, habitability, and future exploration; planetary protection and the application of molecular methodologies for analyzing potential microbial contaminants in space missions; organic matter and biosignatures in space missions; life in impact craters; microbial exploration of terrestrial analogue sites (of Mars and the of the icy moons of the oute.
Other form:Print version: 9781912530311
Print version: 1912530309 9781912530304