Exploring modern living extremophiles on Earth helps astrobiologists identify novel biosignatures applicable to habitable zones beyond Earth and provides insight into how microbes might support the terraformation of planets facing extreme conditions.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Springer
  Life on the Edge: Bioprospecting Extremophiles for Astrobiology

Sources

• Life on the Edge: Bioprospecting Extremophiles for Astrobiology link.springer.com Springer via serper

Referenced by nodes (4)

• extremophiles concept
• biosignatures concept
• habitable zone concept
• Earth location