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News Release 05-060
Yellowstone Discovery Bodes Well for Finding Evidence of Life on Mars
Fossilized microbes can remain in the geologic record
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Researchers Jeffrey Walker and Norman Pace look for extreme microbes in
Yellowstone's Norris Geyser Basin.
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Norris Geyser Basin.
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Organisms were found in a sandstone-like rock in Yellowstone.
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