Bibliography

Books

Astrobiology Workshop Final Report; Ed. D. DeVincenzi; NASA Conference Publication 10153, 1996

Exobiology in Solar System Exploration; ed. G. Carle. D. Scwartz, and J. Huntington, 1992; NASA SP 512

The Origins of Life; Orgel, L.E.; John Woliey and Sons, Inc., 1973

The Origins of Life on the Earth; Miller, S. and Orgel, L.E.; Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1974

Selected Periodicals

Scientific American; Oct. 1994 Vol. 371, No. 4; Scientific American, Inc.

"The Evolution of the Earth";Allegre, C.J. and Schneider, S.H.
"The Origin of Life on the Earth"; Orgel, L.E.

Sky and Telescope; July 1997 Vol. 94, No. 1; Sky Publishing Corporation

"Messenger From Mars"; Beatty, J.K.
"Life: A Cosmic Imperative"; Pendleton, Y.J. and Farmer, J.D.

Selected Articles

"Hydrothermal Systems: Their Varieties, Dynamics, and Suitability for Prebiotic Chemistry"; Holm, N.G. and Hennel, R.J.-C.; Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere, Vol. 22, 1992

"In the Beginning"; Horgan, J.; Scientific American, Feb. 1991

"On the Early Chemical History of the Earth and the Origin of Life"; Urey, H.C.; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA,Vol. 38, 1952

"The Origin of Life in the Solar System: Current Issues"; Chyba, C.F. and McDonald, G.D.; Annual Review of Earth Planetary Science, 1995

"A Production of Amino Acids Under Possible Primitive Earth Conditions"; Miller, S.L.; Science, Vol. 117, 1953

"Submarine Hot Springs and the Origin of Life"; Miller, S.L. and Bada, J.L.; Nature, Vol. 334, No.6183, Aug. 1988

"Thermodynamics of the Strecker Synthesis in Hydrothermal Systems"; Schulte, M. and Shock, E.; Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere, Vol.25, 1995

Here are some other links to check out:

http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/3870/index.html
-this is a list of clickable websites

http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/pao/flash/marslife/photos.html
-this is a NASA gallery of the photos received from Mars

http://www.nasa.gov/
-this is NASAÕs homepage. Check out all of the projects NASA is currently doing and more

http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery/photogallery-mars.html
-this is another photo gallery of Mars

http://www.sdcs.k12.ca.us/schools/ljhs/exobiology/contents.html
-this is a site whcih provides a lot of information and cool stuff about exobiology

http://sio.ucsd.edu
-this is the homepage of Scripps Institute of Oceanography, where Jeffrey Bada works

http://www.reston.com/Astro/nscort.html
-this is a clickable list of many of the different NSCORTs in the country. Included is the SIO NSCORT group with S. Miller, J. Bada, and others

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/
-this is the Jet Propulsion LaboratoryÕs homepage


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