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Noffke, Nora, Eriksson, Kenneth A., Hazen, Robert M., Simpson, Edward L. (2006) A new window into Early Archean life: Microbial mats in Earth's oldest siliciclastic tidal deposits (3.2 Ga Moodies Group, South Africa) Geology, 34 (4) 253 doi:10.1130/g22246.1

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TitleA new window into Early Archean life: Microbial mats in Earth's oldest siliciclastic tidal deposits (3.2 Ga Moodies Group, South Africa)
JournalGeology
AuthorsNoffke, NoraAuthor
Eriksson, Kenneth A.Author
Hazen, Robert M.Author
Simpson, Edward L.Author
Year2006Volume34
Issue4
PublisherGeological Society of America
DOIdoi:10.1130/g22246.1Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceNoffke, Nora, Eriksson, Kenneth A., Hazen, Robert M., Simpson, Edward L. (2006) A new window into Early Archean life: Microbial mats in Earth's oldest siliciclastic tidal deposits (3.2 Ga Moodies Group, South Africa) Geology, 34 (4) 253 doi:10.1130/g22246.1
Plain TextNoffke, Nora, Eriksson, Kenneth A., Hazen, Robert M., Simpson, Edward L. (2006) A new window into Early Archean life: Microbial mats in Earth's oldest siliciclastic tidal deposits (3.2 Ga Moodies Group, South Africa) Geology, 34 (4) 253 doi:10.1130/g22246.1
In(2006) Geology Vol. 34 (4) Geological Society of America

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