Life in Antarctic Deserts and other Cold Dry Environments : Astrobiological Analogues.

The lessons learned from studies of the dry valleys of Antarctica applied to the search for life on other planets.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Doran, Peter T.
Other Authors: Lyons, W. Berry, McKnight, Diane M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Series:Cambridge astrobiology.
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505 8 |a 6 Saline lakes and ponds in the McMurdo Dry Valleys: ecological analogs to martian paleolake environments7 The biogeochemistry and hydrology of McMurdo Dry Valley glaciers is there life on martian ice now?; 8 Factors promoting microbial diversity in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica; 9 Other analogs to Mars high-altitude, subsurface, desert, and polar environments; Index. 
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