Carmen Ascaso

Endolithic Cyanobacteria in Halite Rocks from the Hyperarid Core of the Atacama Desert

Jacek Wierzchoś, Carmen Ascaso, Christopher P. McKay · Astrobiology · 2006 · 322 citations

Engineering, Precambrian Geology, Atacama Desert +18

Lichens Survive in Space: Results from the 2005 LICHENS Experiment

Leopoldo G. Sancho, Rosa de la Torre, G. Horneck et al. · Astrobiology · 2007 · 242 citations · Full text

Organic Geochemistry, Biosignature, Electron Microscopy +8

Facilitation of endolithic microbial survival in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert by mineral deliquescence

Alfonso F. Dávila, Benito Gómez‐Silva, Asunción de los Rı́os et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2008 · 176 citations · Full text

Engineering, Atacama Desert, Polar Environments +18

Microbial colonization of Ca-sulfate crusts in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert: implications for the search for life on Mars

Jacek Wierzchoś, Beatríz Cámara, Asunción de los Rı́os et al. · Geobiology · 2010 · 172 citations

Engineering, Atacama Desert, Earth Science +16

Early evolution and ecology of camouflage in insects

Ricardo Pérez‐de la Fuente, Xavier Delclòs, Enrique Peñalver et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2012 · 168 citations · Full text