Transport of extraterrestrial biomolecules to the earth: Problem of thermal stability

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 505-514

  Basiuk, V A ^a   Douda, J ^a   Navarro Gonzalez R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS NUCLEARES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERPLANETARY DUST; ORGANIC MATTER; ORIGIN OF LIFE;

EID: 0033387484     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)00092-7     Document Type: Article

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