Resolution of a Big Argument About Tiny Magnetic Minerals in Martian Meteorite

Alex R. Blackwell — 5/13/2002 1:47:01 PM (archived)

<Resolution of a Big Argument About Tiny Magnetic Minerals in Martian Meteorite

--- Magnetic minerals in Martian meteorite ALH 84001 formed as a result of impact heating and decomposition of carbonate; they were never used as compasses by Martian microorganisms.

Written by Edward R. D. Scott (Hawai'i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology) and David J. Barber (Cranfield University and University
of Greenwich), posted May 13, 2002.

Alex R. Blackwell
University of Hawaii

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Resolution of a Big Argument About Tiny Magnetic Minerals in Martian Meteorite - Alex R. Blackwell - 5/13/2002 1:47:01 PM
- Re: Resolution of a Big Argument About Tiny Magnetic Minerals in Martian Meteorite - Robert Clark - 5/15/2002 2:36:49 PM
- Big argument. - Bowser - 5/14/2002 5:14:27 PM
  - You dont understand how it works, just like the press didnt understand... - R.L. - 5/14/2002 3:48:16 PM
    - They've yet to be proven wrong. - Lee - 5/15/2002 7:36:30 PM
      - Re: They've yet to be proven wrong. - Nick Hoffman - 5/15/2002 2:03:47 PM
        
        And "dinosaur bones" aren't really bones. - Lee - 5/15/2002 8:39:52 AM
    - Au contraire... - Nick Hoffman - 5/15/2002 2:00:22 PM
      - Re: Au contraire... - Robert Clark - 5/15/2002 2:47:31 PM
- Which lends credibility to the cold, dry Mars idea. - ebnelson - 5/14/2002 3:43:53 PM
- Barber and Scott paper in PNAS - Alex R. Blackwell - 5/13/2002 2:21:40 PM

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