From fossils to astrobiology records of life on Earth and the search for extraterrestrial biosignatures / [electronic resource] :
edited by Joseph Seckbach and Maud Walsh.
- [Dordrecht] : Springer, 2009.
- xxxvi, 546 p. : ill. (some col.).
- Cellular origin, life in extreme habitats and astrobiology ; v. 12 .
- Cellular origin and life in extreme habitats and astrobiology ; v. 12. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
pt. 1. Fossils and fossilization -- pt. 2. Stromatolites, microbial mats, and biofilms -- pt. 3. Terrestrial microbes as analogs for life elsewhere in the universe -- pt. 4. Evolution and astrobiology -- pt. 5. Astronomical and cosmological considerations in astrobiology -- pt. 6. The search for evidence of life on Mars.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.