NAI
Victoria Meadows
University of Washington
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Current Projects
- Inv 1 - Geochemical Reactor: Energy Production at Water-Rock Interfaces — 2016 NAI
- Task A: Solar System Analogs for Extrasolar Planetary Processes and Observations — 2016 NAI
- Astronomical Biosignatures, False Positives for Life, and Implications for Future Space Telescopes — 2015 NAI
- Planetary Surface and Interior Models and SuperEarths — 2015 NAI
- Understanding Past Environments on Earth and Mars — 2015 NAI
- Inv 3 – Planetary Disequilibria: Characterizing Ocean Worlds and Implications for Habitability — 2015 NAI
- Stellar Effects on Planetary Habitability and the Limits of the Habitable Zone — 2015 NAI
- The Long Wavelength Limit of Oxygenic Photosynthesis — 2015 NAI
- Solar System Analogs for Exoplanet Observations — 2015 NAI
- Charnay NAI NPP PostDoc Report — 2015 NAI
- Habitable Planet Formation and Orbital Dynamical Effects on Planetary Habitability — 2015 NAI
- Exoplanet Detection and Characterization: Observations, Techniques and Retrieval — 2015 NAI
- Charnay NAI NPP PostDoc Report — 2014 NAI
- Exoplanet Detection and Characterization: Observations, Techniques and Retrieval — 2014 NAI
- Earth as an Extrasolar Planet — 2014 NAI
- Solar System Analogs for Exoplanet Observations — 2014 NAI
- Habitable Planet Formation and Orbital Dynamical Effects on Planetary Habitability — 2014 NAI
- The Long Wavelength Limit of Oxygenic Photosynthesis — 2014 NAI
- Stellar Effects on Planetary Habitability and the Limits of the Habitable Zone — 2014 NAI
- Coupled Energy Balance Ecosystem-Atmosphere Modeling of Thermodynamically-Constrained Biogenic Gas Fluxes Project — 2014 NAI
- Exoplanet Detection and Characterization: Observations — 2013 NAI
- Stellar Effects on Planetary Habitability and the Limits of the Habitable Zone — 2013 NAI
- Habitable Planet Formation and Orbital Dynamical Effects on Planetary Habitability — 2013 NAI
- The Nature and Detectability of Astronomical Biosignatures — 2013 NAI
- The Long Wavelength Limit of Oxygenic Photosynthesis — 2013 NAI
- Earth as an Extrasolar Planet — 2013 NAI
- Climates and Evolution of Extrasolar Terrestrial Planets — 2013 NAI
- Exoplanet Detection and Characterization: Techniques, Retrieval and Analysis — 2013 NAI
- Dynamical Effects on Planetary Habitability — 2012 NAI
- Understanding Past Earth Environments — 2012 NAI
- VPL Databases, Model Interfaces and the Community Tool — 2012 NAI
- Stellar Radiative Effects on Planetary Habitability — 2012 NAI
- Earth as an Extrasolar Planet — 2012 NAI
- Delivery of Volatiles to Terrestrial Planets — 2012 NAI
- Astronomical Observations of Planetary Atmospheres and Exoplanets — 2012 NAI
- Understanding the Early Mars Environment — 2012 NAI
- Planetary Surface and Interior Models and SuperEarths — 2012 NAI
- Detectability of Biosignatures — 2012 NAI
- Astronomical Observations of Planetary Atmospheres and Exoplanets — 2011 NAI
- Delivery of Volatiles to Terrestrial Planets — 2011 NAI
- Postdoctoral Fellow Report: Mark Claire — 2011 NAI
- VPL Databases, Model Interfaces and the Community Tool — 2011 NAI
- Understanding Past Earth Environments — 2011 NAI
- Understanding the Early Mars Environment — 2011 NAI
- Stellar Radiative Effects on Planetary Habitability — 2011 NAI
- Planetary Surface and Interior Models and SuperEarths — 2011 NAI
- Dynamical Effects on Planetary Habitability — 2011 NAI
- Earth as an Extrasolar Planet — 2011 NAI
- Detectability of Biosignatures — 2011 NAI
- Detectability of Biosignatures — 2010 NAI
- Dynamical Effects on Planetary Habitability — 2010 NAI
- AbGradCon 2010 — 2010 NAI
- Postdoctoral Fellow Report: Mark Claire — 2010 NAI
- VPL Databases, Model Interfaces and the Community Tool — 2010 NAI
- Understanding the Early Mars Environment — 2010 NAI
- Understanding Past Earth Environments — 2010 NAI
- Stellar Effects on Planetary Habitability — 2010 NAI
- Planetary Surface and Interior Models and SuperEarths — 2010 NAI
- Super-Earth Atmospheres — 2010 NAI
- Earth as an Extrasolar Planet — 2010 NAI
- Astronomical Observations of Planetary Atmospheres and Exoplanets — 2010 NAI
- Delivery of Volatiles to Terrestrial Planets — 2010 NAI
- Detectability of Biosignatures — 2009 NAI
- Delivery of Volatiles to Terrestrial Planets — 2009 NAI
- Understanding Past Earth Environments — 2009 NAI
- Earth as an Extrasolar Planet — 2009 NAI
- Understanding the Early Mars Environment — 2009 NAI
- Postdoctoral Fellow Report: Mark Claire — 2009 NAI
- Postdoctoral Fellow Report: Steven Mielke — 2009 NAI
- Stellar Effects on Planetary Habitability — 2009 NAI
- VPL Databases, Model Interfaces and the Community Tool — 2009 NAI
- Astronomical Observations of Planetary Atmospheres and Exoplanets — 2009 NAI
- Kavli Symposium (Fall 2008) — 2009 NAI
- Earth as an Extrasolar Planet — 2008 NAI
- Planet Formation and Dynamical Modeling — 2008 NAI
- Effects of Stellar Flares on Atmospheres of Habitable Planets — 2008 NAI
- VPL Model Interfaces and the Community Tool — 2008 NAI
- Astronomical Observations of Terrestrial Planet Atmospheres — 2008 NAI
- Planet Formation and Dynamical Modeling — 2008 NAI
- Planetary Habitability — 2008 NAI
- Modeling Terrestrial Planet Formation and Composition — 2006 NAI
- Characterization of Terrestrial Planets From Disk-Averaged Spectra: Earths Around Other Stars — 2006 NAI
- Exploring Conditions for Habitability in Our Solar System — 2006 NAI
- Model Synthesis and Architecture — 2006 NAI
- The Virtual Planetary Laboratory - The Life Modules — 2006 NAI
- A 1-D Climate Model for Extrasolar Terrestrial Planets — 2006 NAI
- Characterization of Terrestrial Planets From Disk-Averaged Spectra: Spatially and Spectrally Resolved Planetary Models — 2006 NAI
- Model Synthesis and Architecture — 2005 NAI
- Detectability of Planets and Biosignatures: Implications for TPF-C/TPF-I and LifeFinder — 2005 NAI
- The Virtual Planetary Laboratory - The Life Modules — 2005 NAI
- Characterization of Terrestrial Planets From Disk-Averaged Spectra: Spatially and Spectrally Resolved Planetary Models — 2005 NAI
- The Abiotic Planetary Model: The Upper and Lower Boundary Condition on the Atmosphere — 2005 NAI
- Characterization of Terrestrial Planets From Disk-Averaged Spectra: Earths Around Other Stars — 2005 NAI
- Characterization of Terrestrial Planets From Disk-Averaged Spectra: Earths Around Other Stars — 2004 NAI
- Characterization of Terrestrial Planets From Disk-Averaged Spectra: Spatially and Spectrally Resolved Planetary Models — 2004 NAI
- Analysis of and Discrimination of TPF Planetary Spectra Using Bayesian and Artificial Neural Network Techniques — 2004 NAI
- Modeling Early Atmospheric Composition and Climate — 2003 NAI
- The Virtual Planetary Laboratory - Synthesis and Architecture — 2003 NAI
- Characterization of Terrestrial Planets From Disk-Averaged Spectra: Spectroscopic Studies to Understand Detectability and Habitability. — 2003 NAI
- Characterization of Terrestrial Planets From Disk-Averaged Spectra: Spatially and Spectrally Resolved Planetary Models — 2003 NAI
- Biosignatures for Earth-Like Planets Around Different Types of Stars — 2002 NAI
- The Virtual Planetary Laboratory - Synthesis and Architecture — 2002 NAI
- Characterization of Terrestrial Planets From Disk-Averaged Spectra — 2002 NAI
- Astronomical Detection of Biosignatures From Extrasolar Planets — 2001 NAI
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Publications
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Bailey, J., Ahlsved, L., & Meadows, V. S. (2011). The near-IR spectrum of Titan modeled with an improved methane line list. Icarus, 213(1), 218–232. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2011.02.009
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Bailey, J., Chamberlain, S., Crisp, D., & Meadows, V. S. (2008). Near infrared imaging spectroscopy of Venus with the Anglo-Australian Telescope. Planetary and Space Science, 56(10), 1385–1390. doi:10.1016/j.pss.2008.03.006
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Bailey, J., Meadows, V., Chamberlain, S., & Crisp, D. (2008). The temperature of the Venus mesosphere from O2 (aΔg1) airglow observations. Icarus, 197(1), 247–259. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2008.04.007
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Cowan, N. B., Agol, E., Meadows, V. S., Robinson, T., Livengood, T. A., Deming, D., … Charbonneau, D. (2009). ALIEN MAPS OF AN OCEAN-BEARING WORLD. The Astrophysical Journal, 700(2), 915–923. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/700/2/915
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Cowan, N. B., Robinson, T., Livengood, T. A., Deming, D., Agol, E., A’Hearn, M. F., … Wellnitz, D. D. (2011). ROTATIONAL VARIABILITY OF EARTH’S POLAR REGIONS: IMPLICATIONS FOR DETECTING SNOWBALL PLANETS. The Astrophysical Journal, 731(1), 76. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/731/1/76
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Crow, C. A., McFadden, L. A., Robinson, T., Meadows, V. S., Livengood, T. A., Hewagama, T., … Wellnitz, D. (2011). VIEWS FROM EPOXI : COLORS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM AS AN ANALOG FOR EXTRASOLAR PLANETS. The Astrophysical Journal, 729(2), 130. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/729/2/130
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Des Marais, D. J., Allamandola, L. J., Benner, S. A., Boss, A. P., Deamer, D., Falkowski, P. G., … Yorke, H. W. (2003). The NASA Astrobiology Roadmap. Astrobiology, 3(2), 219–235. doi:10.1089/153110703769016299
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Des Marais, D. J., Nuth, J. A., Allamandola, L. J., Boss, A. P., Farmer, J. D., Hoehler, T. M., … Spormann, A. M. (2008). The NASA Astrobiology Roadmap. Astrobiology, 8(4), 715–730. doi:10.1089/ast.2008.0819
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Domagal-Goldman, S. D., Meadows, V. S., Claire, M. W., & Kasting, J. F. (2011). Using Biogenic Sulfur Gases as Remotely Detectable Biosignatures on Anoxic Planets. Astrobiology, 11(5), 419–441. doi:10.1089/ast.2010.0509
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Grillmair, C. J., Burrows, A., Charbonneau, D., Armus, L., Stauffer, J., Meadows, V., … Levine, D. (2008). Strong water absorption in the dayside emission spectrum of the planet HD 189733b. Nature, 456(7223), 767–769. doi:10.1038/nature07574
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Meadows, V. S., Orton, G., Line, M., Liang, M-C., Yung, Y. L., Van Cleve, J., & Burgdorf, M. J. (2008). First Spitzer observations of Neptune: Detection of new hydrocarbons. Icarus, 197(2), 585–589. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2008.05.023
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Robinson, T. D., Meadows, V. S., & Crisp, D. (2010). DETECTING OCEANS ON EXTRASOLAR PLANETS USING THE GLINT EFFECT. The Astrophysical Journal, 721(1), L67–L71. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/721/1/l67
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Robinson, T. D., Meadows, V. S., Crisp, D., Deming, D., A’Hearn, M. F., Charbonneau, D., … Wellnitz, D. D. (2011). Earth as an Extrasolar Planet: Earth Model Validation Using EPOXI Earth Observations. Astrobiology, 11(5), 393–408. doi:10.1089/ast.2011.0642
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Segura, A., Walkowicz, L. M., Meadows, V., Kasting, J., & Hawley, S. (2010). The Effect of a Strong Stellar Flare on the Atmospheric Chemistry of an Earth-like Planet Orbiting an M Dwarf. Astrobiology, 10(7), 751–771. doi:10.1089/ast.2009.0376
See Project See Project See Project - Anbar, A.D., Boyd, E.S., Buick, R., Claire, M., Des Marais, D., Domagal-Goldman, S., Eigenbrode, J., Erwin, D., Freeman, K., Hazen, R., Johnson, C., Lyons, T., Meadows, V., Ohmoto, H., Ono, S., Peters, J.W., Shapiro, B., Summons, R. & Walter, M. (2010). An Archean biosphere initiative [abstract 5593]. Astrobiology Science Conference 2010. See Project
- Barnes, R-G. & Meadows, V.S. (2012). Orbital Dynamics and Habitability II: Obliquity Forcing and Suppression of the Ice-Albedo Feedback. DDA Meeting #43, #9.04. Mt. Hood, OR. See Project
- Barnes, R., Meadows, V.S., Domagal-Goldman, S.D., Heller, R., Jackson, B., Lopez-Morales, M., Tanner, A., Gomez-Perez, N. & Ruedas, T. (2010). Habitability of Planets Orbiting Cool Stars [Online]. Website: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2010arXiv1012.1883B. See Project See Project
- Boss, A., Young, E., Meadows, V. & Haghighipour, N. (2009). Achieving the Goals and Objectives of the 2008 NASA Astrobiology Roadmap. Astro2010: The Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey, Science White Papers, 21. doi:2009astro2010S..21B See Project
- Crow, C., McFadden, L.A., Robinson, T., Meadows, V., Livengood, T.A., Hewagama, T., Barry, R.K., Deming, L.D. & Lisse, C.M. (2010). American Astronomical Society, DPS meeting #42. See Project
- Crow, C., McFadden, L.A., Robinson, T., Meadows, V., Livengood, T.A., Hewagama, T., Barry, R.K., Deming, L.D. & Lisse, C.M. (2010). Views from EPOXI: Colors in our Solar System as an Analog for Extrasolar Planets. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. See Project
- Demarines, J., Cash, W., Domagal-Goldman, S. & Meadows, V. (2010). Remote Detection of Biosignatures of Primitive and Evolved Life on Extrasolar Planets. See Project
- Domagal-Goldman, S., Barnes, R., Armstrong, J.C., Breiner, J. & Meadows, V.S. (2011). Tilt-a-Worlds: Effects of High Rates of Obliquity Change on the Habitability of Extrasolar Planets. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. See Project See Project
- Domagal-Goldman, S., Kasting, J. & Meadows, V. (2008). Examining the Ability of Sulfur-Bearing Gases to act as Biosignatures on Anoxic Planets. AGU Fall Meeting 2008. San Francisco. See Project
- Domagal-Goldman, S., Meadows, V.S., Kasting, J. & Claire, M. (2010). Astronomical Biosignatures for Sulfur-Rich Anoxic Biospheres. See Project
- Domagal-Goldman, S.D. & Meadows, V.S. (2010). False positives for life: A new meathod for abiotic ozone accumulation in exoplanet atmospheres. See Project
- Domagal-Goldman, S.D., Kasting, J.F. & Meadows, V.S. (2008). Examining the ability of sulfur-bearing gases to act as biosignatures on anoxic planets. EOS, Transactions of AGU. See Project
- Evans, N., Meadows, V.S. & Domagal-Goldman, S. (2010). Exploring the Detectability of Terrestrial Exoplanet Characteristics. See Project
- Evans, N., Meadows, V.S. & Domagal-Goldman, S.D. (2011). Exploring The Detectability of Terrestrial Exoplanet Characteristics. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. See Project
- Hewagama, T., A’Hearn, M.F., Deming, D., Charbonneau, D., Lisse, C.M., Livengood, T.A., McFadden, L.A., Meadows, V.S., Seager, S., Wellnitz, D.D. & Team, E-E. (2009). The Astronomical Color of Earth from EPOXI Observations. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 40: 404. See Project
- Khalfa, N., Meadows, V.S. & Domagal-Goldman, S.D. (2009). Optimizing Spectral Resolution and Observation Time for Measurements of Habitability. AGU Fall Meeting. See Project
- Kiang, N.Y., Armstrong, J.C., Brown, L.R. & Meadows, V.S. (2009). The Virtual Planetary Laboratory Spectral Library: a community database of stellar, molecular, mineral, and biological pigment spectral properties for astrobiology research. 2nd HyspIRI ScienceWorkshop. Pasadena, CA. See Project
- Kress, M.E., Meadows, V.S., Raymond, S. & Tielens, A.G.G.M. (2008). When, and from where, do habitable planets acquire their carbon? 37th COSPAR Scientific Assembly. Montréal, Canada. See Project
- Livengood, T.A., A’Hearn, M.F., Deming, D., Charbonneau, D., Hewagama, T., Lisse, C.M., McFadden, L.A., Meadows, V.S., Seager, S., Wellnitz, D.D. & Team, E-E. (2008). EPOXI Empirical Test of Optical Characterization of an Earth-like Planet. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 40: 385. See Project
- Meadows, V. & Robinson, T. (2011). Astrobiology from Earth-Sun L1. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. See Project
- Meadows, V. (2009). Remote Detection of Planetary Habitability and Life (Abstract). International Astronomical Union – XXVIIth General Assembly. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. See Project
- Meadows, V. (2011). Detecting Planetary Habitability. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. See Project
- Meadows, V.S. & Robinson, T.D. (12/2011). Astrobiology from Earth-Sun L1. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2011, abstract #A33B-0187. San Francisco, CA. See Project
- Meadows, V.S. & Seager, S. (2010). Terrestrial Planet Atmospheres and Biosignatures. In: Seager, S. (Eds.). Exoplanets. University of Arizona Press. See Project
- Meadows, V.S., Claire, M.W., Domagal-Goldman, S.D., Allen, M., Anbar, A.D., Barnes, R., Boss, A., Kasting, J., Kiang, N., Martin-Torres, J., Robinson, T.D., Sleep, N., Som, S., Sparks, W. & Williams, D.M. (2009). The Search for Habitable Environments and Life in the Universe. Astro2010: The Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey, Science White Papers, 201. See Project
- Misra, A.K., Meadows, V.S., Claire, M. & Crisp, D. (2012). Measuring Atmospheric Pressure on Earth-like Exoplanets. Astrobiology Science Conference. See Project
- Robinson, T. & Meadows, V. (2011). Once in a Pale Blue Dot: Simulated Observations of an Extrasolar Earth-Moon System. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. See Project
- Robinson, T., Anderson, R. & Meadows, V. (2009). A Suite of Activities Developed for an Introductory Astrobiology Course for Non-Science Majors. Astrobiology, 9(5): 524. See Project
- Robinson, T., Anderson, R. & Meadows, V.S. (2009). A Suite of Activities Developed for an Introductory Astrobiology Course for Non-Science Majors. Astrobiology, 9(5): 524. See Project
- Robinson, T., Meadows, V.S., Deming, D., A’Hearn, M.F., Charbonneau, D., Hewagama, T., Lisse, C., Livengood, T., McFadden, L., Seager, S., Wellnitz, D.D. & Team, E.E. (2008). Simulating the Earth as an Extrasolar Planet. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 40: 386. See Project
- Robinson, T.D., Meadows, V. & Crisp, D. (2010). Earth as an Extrasolar Planet. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. See Project
- Robinson, T.D., Meadows, V.S. & Crisp, D. (2010). Detecting Oceans on Extrasolar Planets. Astrobiology Science Conference 2010: Evolution and Life: Surviving Catastrophes and Extremes on Earth and Beyond. League City, Texas. See Project
- Robinson, T.D., Meadows, V.S., Deming, D., A’Hearn, M.F., Charbonneau, D., Hewagama, T., Lisse, C., Livengood, T., McFadden, L., Seager, S., Wellnitz, D.D. & Team, E.E. (2010). Earth as an Extrasolar Planet: The VPL Earth Model Validated Against EPOXI Observations. American Astronomical Society, DPS meeting #41. See Project
- Schwieterman, E., Robinson, T.D., Meadows, V.S., Deming, D., A’Hearn, M., Charbonneau, D., Hewagama, T., Lisse, C., Livengood, T.A., McFadden, L., Seager, S. & Wellnitz, D. (2012). Characterizing Terrestrial Exoplanets: Evaluating Temperature and Albedo Retrieval Methods with Near-IR EPOXI Earth and Mars Spectra. Astrobiology Science Conference. See Project
- Shields, A., Meadows, V.S., Robinson, T.D., Crisp, D., Deming, D., A’Hearn, M.F., Charbonneau, D., Livengood, T.A., Seager, S., Barry, R.K., Hearty, T., Hewagama, T., Lisse, C.M., McFadden, L., Wellnitz, D.D. & Team, E.E. (2011). Earth as an Extrasolar Planet: Comparing Polar and Equatorial Views of Modern Day and Snowball Earth. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. See Project
- Shields, A.L., Meadows, V.S., Robinson, T.D., Deming, L.D., A’Hearn, M.F., Charbonneau, D., Hewagama, T., Lisse, C., Livengood, T., McFadden, L., Seager, S., Welnitz, D.D. & Team, E.E. (2010). Earth as an Extrasolar Planet: Comparing Polar and Equatorial Views. Astrobiology Science Conference 2010. League City, TX. See Project
- Siefert, J.L., Souza, V., Eguiarte, L. & Meadows, V.S. (2012). What Could a Whole Earth Stromatolite Catalogue Tell Us?? 2012 ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting. Lake Biwa, Otsu, Shiga, Japan. See Project
- Souza, V., Breitbart, M., Hollander, D., Elser, J., Meadows, V. & Siefert, J. (2010). Cuatro Ciénegas, a Desert Oasis with Active Stromatolites: An Astrobiological Project. See Project
- Souza, V., Breitbart, M., Hollander, D., Elser, J.J., Meadows, V. & Siefert, J. (2010). Cuatro Cienegas, A desert oasis with active stromatolites: an astrobiological project. AbSciCon. League City, TX. See Project
- Sparks, W.B., Meadows, V., McCullough, P., Postman, M., Bussey, B. & Christian, C. (2010). Lunar Based Observations of the Earth as a Planet. See Project
- Walkowicz, L.M., Segura, A., Meadows, V., Kasting, J. & Hawley, S. (2009). The Time-Dependent Effect of a Stellar Flare on Terrestrial Planet Habitability and Biosignatures. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 41: 259. See Project
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