The deep hot biosphere : the myth of fossil fuels /

Deep within the earth's crust there exists a second biosphere, composed of very primitive heat-loving bacteria and containing perhaps more living matter than is present on the earth's entire surface. That is the astounding premise of this new book by Thomas Gold, one of the twentieth centu...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Gold, Thomas (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, [1999]
Subjects:	Deep-earth gas theory. Petroleum > Geology. Hydrocarbons. Life > Origin. Extreme environment microbiology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book