Annihilation of ecosystems by large asteroid impacts on the early Earth

A 3,800-million-year isotopic record of life from carbon in sedimentary rocks

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Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +14

Runaway and moist greenhouse atmospheres and the evolution of Earth and Venus

James F. Kasting · Icarus · 1988 · 708 citations

Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Earth Sciences +12

Earth's Earliest Biosphere

Gonzalo Vidal · Lethaia · 1985 · 594 citations

Impact frustration of the origin of life

Kevin A. Maher, David J. Stevenson · Nature · 1988 · 402 citations

Life Sciences, Psychology, Human Evolution +3

The Runaway Greenhouse: A History of Water on Venus

Andrew P. Ingersoll · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1969 · 347 citations

Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Atmospheric Science +15