Leopoldo G. Sancho

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

One hundred new species of lichenized fungi: a signature of undiscovered global diversity

H. Thorsten Lumbsch, Susanne Altermann, Guillermo Amo de Paz et al. · Phytotaxa · 2011 · 235 citations · Full text

Biology, Fungal Diversity, Biodiversity +15

Limits of Life and the Habitability of Mars: The ESA Space Experiment BIOMEX on the ISS

Jean‐Pierre de Vera, Mashal Alawi, Theresa Backhaus et al. · Astrobiology · 2019 · 150 citations · Full text

The influence of competition between lichen colonization and erosion on the evolution of soil surfaces in the Tabernas badlands (SE Spain) and its landscape effects

Roberto Lázaro, Yolanda Cantón, Albert Solé‐Benet et al. · Geomorphology · 2008 · 144 citations

Soil Pedology, Soil Erosion, Tabernas Badlands +11

Survival of lichens and bacteria exposed to outer space conditions – Results of the Lithopanspermia experiments

Rosa de la Torre, Leopoldo G. Sancho, G. Horneck et al. · Icarus · 2010 · 135 citations · Full text

Biology, Lichen, Extremophile +6