Martian life 'Still Kicking' in meteorite ALH84001

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Volumn 80, Issue 18, 1999, Pages

  Treiman, Allan ^a  

^a LUNAR AND PLANETARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 0005752398     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: 23249250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/99EO00149     Document Type: Article

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