Earliest Life on Earth
Abstract
The carbon from decaying organic matter forms as the rhombohedral type of graphite .This form also occurs in the 3.8 Gyr old Isua rock and may be taken as evidence of life or conversion of hexagonal graphite under tectonic stress.
- Publication:
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XVIIIth International Conference on the Origin of Life
- Pub Date:
- July 2017
- Bibcode:
- 2017LPICo1967.4217A