
"If there was no water on Earth, what would the Earth atmosphere energy balance be like, and what effect would it have on animal life on Earth?"
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Mars Rover Opportunity and Rio Tinto
NAI Affiliate Members at the Centro de Astrobiologia, and others have one of eight research articles focusing on Opportunity in this month’s Earth and Planetary Science Letters. The paper explores the relationship between Meridiani and Rio Tinto, specifically how studying the river can help facilitate an understanding of Meridiani mineral precipitation and diagenesis, as well as astrobiological implications.
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