Prokaryotes stimulate mineral H2 formation for the deep biosphere and subsequent thermogenic activity
Authors:
- R. John ParkesRPR. John Parkes
- Cathal D. LinnaneCLCathal D. Linnane
- Gordon WebsterGWGordon Webster
- Henrik SassHSHenrik Sass
- Andrew J. WeightmanAWAndrew J. Weightman
- Ed R.C. HornibrookEHEd R.C. Hornibrook
- Brian HorsfieldBHBrian Horsfield
- 1 March 2011
- journal article
- Published by Geological Society of America in Geology
- Vol. 39 (3) , 219-222
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