Carbonaceous meteorites as a source of sugar-related organic compounds for the early Earth

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  2001-12-20

• Fields of study

  Geology, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1038/414879aPMID 11780054
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