Laser–Raman spectroscopy (Communication arising): Images of the Earth's earliest fossils?

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• Publication year

  2002

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  2002-12-01

• Fields of study

  Physics, Geology

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  DOI 10.1038/420476B
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