Re: Lichens implausible.

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Re: Lichens implausible.

Robert Clark — 12/12/2002 5:52:08 PM (archived)

Note I said IF there are microbes on Mars then lichens could plausibly also exist.
The question of organics on the surface of Mars is still not definitively settled:

Vikings would have missed life on Mars
Early Mars lander missions lacked the acuity to sniff out life.
13 February 2001
PHILIP BALL
http://www.nature.com/nsu/010215/010215-11.html

Bob C.

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Mars, the "Greenish" Planet? - Robert Clark - 12/11/2002 2:40:49 PM
- Re: Color of Mars - BD - 12/12/2002 11:54:26 AM
  - What?!? - Don - 12/12/2002 2:19:15 PM
    - Lichens not implausible. - Robert Clark - 12/12/2002 8:07:58 PM
      - Re: Lichens implausible. - Don - 12/12/2002 4:09:04 PM
        
        Re: Lichens implausible. - Robert Clark - 12/12/2002 5:52:08 PM
    - Re: What?!? Wrong again - BD - 12/12/2002 3:50:04 PM
      - Re: What?!? Wrong again - Don - 12/12/2002 4:15:53 PM
      - Re: What?!? Wrong again - Alex R. Blackwell - 12/12/2002 4:08:11 PM
        
        Re: What?!? Both Wrong - BD - 12/12/2002 4:47:45 PM
        
        No, Barry, I'm afraid that Iyou're/I wrong - Alex R. Blackwell - 12/12/2002 5:41:52 PM
        
        Re: No, Alex - BD - 12/12/2002 6:18:49 PM
        
        OK, Barry - Alex R. Blackwell - 12/12/2002 8:51:28 PM
        
        Green plant detection - Tom Brosz - 12/12/2002 5:49:55 PM
        
        Re: Green plant detection - Alex R. Blackwell - 12/12/2002 6:00:46 PM
        
        Hmmmm, what about butter flavored Crisco? ; Ø (n/t) - ectoterrestrial - 12/12/2002 6:16:39 PM
        
        Re: Green plant detection - Robert Clark - 12/12/2002 6:01:31 PM
- Visual aid. - Woodlock - 12/12/2002 9:57:50 AM
  - Thanks woodlock. - ectoterrestrial - 12/12/2002 6:13:25 PM
- Re: Mars - Tom Brosz - 12/11/2002 2:50:04 PM
  - Re: Mars Greening - Nick Hoffman - 12/12/2002 10:44:40 AM
    - Why is it called olivine again? Ø (n/t) - ectoterrestrial - 12/12/2002 5:04:56 PM
    - Re: Mars Greening - Tom Brosz - 12/12/2002 4:49:58 PM
      - Re: Mars Greening - another view - BD - 12/12/2002 6:33:55 PM
        
        As I recall... - alcaray - 12/12/2002 7:07:08 PM
        
        Re: As I recall...chlorophyll on Mars? - BD - 12/12/2002 7:39:26 PM
        
        See also - Alex R. Blackwell - 12/12/2002 8:04:49 PM
        
        Yes but... - ectoterrestrial - 12/12/2002 5:23:02 PM
        
        And what view would this be? - ectoterrestrial - 12/12/2002 5:43:19 PM

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