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Tag: Ocean World

Ocean Circulation May Hold the Key to Finding Life on Exoplanets

May 18, 2020 Daniel Larsen

Dorian Abbot and postdoctoral fellow Stephanie Olson’s recent publication “Oceanographic Considerations for Exoplanet Life Detection” has been receiving some press…

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