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Instruments, Methods, and Missions for Astrobiology VIII (Proceedings Volume)
Proceedings of SPIE Volume:
5555
Editor(s):
Richard B. Hoover
;
Gilbert V. Levin
; Alexei Y. Rozanov
Date:
1 November 2004
ISBN:
9780819454935
320 pages; 28 papers; Softcover
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$60.00
Non-member:
$80.00
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Indigenous microfossils in carbonaceous meteorites
Author(s):
Richard B. Hoover
; Gregory Jerman; Alexei Y. Rozanov;
Paul P. Sipiera
Fossil signatures using elemental abundance distributions and Bayesian probabilistic classification
Author(s):
Michael C. Storrie-Lombardi M.D.
;
Richard B. Hoover
Carbonaceous meteorites: source or substrate for life's origin on Earth?
Author(s):
Michael H. Engel
Sample size/response relationship as a means of discriminating biotic and abiotic signatures
Author(s):
Gregory A. Konesky
Evidence of biogenic alteration in sub-oceanic basalt glass: complexity image analysis, elemental abundance distributions, and Bayesian probabilistic classification
Author(s):
Michael C. Storrie-Lombardi M.D.
;
Martin R. Fisk
Microbial remains in Middle Proterozoic rocks of Northern Australia
Author(s):
Marina Astafieva
;
Richard B. Hoover
; Alexei Y. Rozanov; P. Vickers-Rich; A. Wilde
Complexes of ribose with silicates, borates, and calcium: implications to astrobiology
Author(s):
Vera M. Kolb
; William Zhu
Astrobiology of Jupiter's icy moons
Author(s):
Jere H. Lipps
; Gregory Delory;
Joseph T. Pitman
; Sarah Rieboldt
Astrobiology of comets
Author(s):
Richard B. Hoover
;
Elena V. Pikuta
;
Nalin C. Wickramasinghe
; Max K. Wallis;
Robert B. Sheldon
Meteorite collection and ice samples from the Pecora Escarpment, Antarctica
Author(s):
Paul P. Sipiera
;
Birgit I. Sattler
Testing the role of silicic acid and bioorganic materials in the formation of rock coatings
Author(s):
Vera M. Kolb
; Ajish I. Philip;
Randall S. Perry
Interpretation of new results from Mars with respect to life
Author(s):
Gilbert V. Levin
Accretionary lapilli, tektites, or concretions: the ubiquitous spherules of Meridiani Planum
Author(s):
Barry E. DiGregorio
A planetary quarantine laboratory on the moon
Author(s):
Barry E. DiGregorio
Diagenetic analogs to hematite regions on Mars: examples from Jurassic sandstones of southern Utah, USA
Author(s):
Brenda Beitler
; Marjorie A. Chan; William T. Parry; Jens O. Ormo; Goro Komatsu
Microbial activity and phylogeny in ice cores retrieved from Lake Paula, a newly detected freshwater lake in Antarctica
Author(s):
Birgit I. Sattler
; Sebastian Waldhuber; Helgard Fischer; Hans Semmler;
Paul P. Sipiera
; Roland Psenner
Growth of the facultative anaerobes from Antarctica, Alaska, and Patagonia at low temperatures
Author(s):
Elena V. Pikuta
;
Richard B. Hoover
Salt-tolerant and high-pH-resistant hydrogenase from the haloalkaliphilic, sulfate-reducing bacterium Desulfonatronum thiodismutans
Author(s):
Ekaterina N. Detkova;
Elena V. Pikuta
;
Richard B. Hoover
Potential application of anaerobic extremophiles for hydrogen production
Author(s):
Elena V. Pikuta
;
Richard B. Hoover
Polarization and planet-detecting nulling interferometers
Author(s):
Nicholas M. Elias II
;
David W. Draper
;
M. C. Noecker
Current status of the Terrestrial Planet Finder structurally connected interferometer concept
Author(s):
Louise A. Hamlin
;
Curt A. Henry
;
Douglas S. Adams
;
Paul D. MacNeal
; John M. Cardone; Ronald G. Holm
What kinds of sense organs can nature evolve?
Author(s):
H. John Caulfield
Polarization analysis for Terrestrial Planet Finder coronagraph designs
Author(s):
Nicholas M. Elias II
;
Robert Bates
;
Jennifer Turner-Valle
Spaceborne optical coronagraph requirements including exo-solar planet and star testbed simulation
Author(s):
Stephen E. Kendrick
;
Jennifer Turner-Valle
;
Dennis Ebbets
;
Robert Bates
Remote and in situ detection of environmental and biological signatures: ground-truthing hyperspectral imaging for planetary exploration
Author(s):
Michael C. Storrie-Lombardi M.D.
;
Adrian J. Brown
; Malcolm R. Walter
Impact of color calibration on Martian images
Author(s):
Ron L. Levin
Color calibration of Spirit and Opportunity rover images
Author(s):
Ron L. Levin
Remote sensing space science enabled by the multiple instrument distributed aperture sensor (MIDAS) concept
Author(s):
Joseph T. Pitman
;
Alan Duncan
;
David Stubbs
; Robert D. Sigler;
Richard L. Kendrick
;
Eric H. Smith
;
James E. Mason
; Gregory Delory;
Jere H. Lipps
; Michael Manga;
James R. Graham
; Imke de Pater; Sarah Reiboldt; Edward Bierhaus;
James B. Dalton
;
James R. Fienup
; Jeffrey W. Yu
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