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An overview of exoplanet biosignatures
Edward W. Schwieterman and Michaela Leung
An overview of exoplanet biosignatures (in Exoplanets; compositions, mineralogy, evolution, Natalie R. Hinkel (editor), Keith Putirka (editor) and Xu Siyi (editor))
Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry (July 2024) 90: 465-514
An overview of exoplanet biosignatures (in Exoplanets; compositions, mineralogy, evolution, Natalie R. Hinkel (editor), Keith Putirka (editor) and Xu Siyi (editor))
Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry (July 2024) 90: 465-514
Index Terms/Descriptors
- albedo
- aliphatic hydrocarbons
- alkanes
- atmosphere
- biogenic processes
- biosphere
- chemical composition
- Enceladus Satellite
- equilibrium
- Europa Satellite
- exosphere
- extrasolar planets
- Galilean satellites
- greenhouse gases
- hydrocarbons
- icy satellites
- infrared spectra
- insolation
- interferometry
- kinetics
- methane
- near-infrared spectra
- optical spectra
- organic compounds
- ozone
- photochemistry
- photosynthesis
- physicochemical properties
- planetology
- planets
- reflectance
- remote sensing
- satellites
- seasonal variations
- solar radiation
- solar system
- spectra
- terrestrial planets
- ultraviolet spectra
- vegetation
- biosignatures
- habitability
- James Webb Space Telescope
- biosignature
ISSN: 1529-6466
EISSN: 1943-2666
Serial Title: Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry
Serial Volume: 90
Title: An overview of exoplanet biosignatures
Title: Exoplanets; compositions, mineralogy, evolution
Author(s): Schwieterman, Edward W.Leung, Michaela
Author(s): Hinkel, Natalie R.editor
Author(s): Putirka, Keitheditor
Author(s): Xu Siyieditor
Affiliation: University of California Riverside, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences,
Riverside, CA,
United States
Affiliation: Louisiana State University,
Baton Rouge, LA,
United States
Pages: 465-514
Published: 202407
Text Language: English
Publisher: Mineralogical Society of America and Geochemical Society,
Washington, DC,
United States
References: 396
Accession Number: 2024-078452
Categories: Extraterrestrial geology
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: illus. incl. 4 tables
Country of Publication: United States
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2024, American Geosciences Institute. Abstract, copyright, Mineralogical Society of America. Reference includes data from GeoScienceWorld, Alexandria, VA, United States
Update Code: 2024
