New shipboard laboratory may answer questions about deep biosphere

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Volumn 80, Issue 48, 1999, Pages 580-

  Fisk, Martin ^a  

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EID: 0008511208     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: 23249250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/EO080i048p00580     Document Type: Note

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