Publications - VPL Task 5: Inhabited Planet Model

• Johnson, O.J., R. Rye et al. “Microbial ecology of ultrabasic springs on the actively serpentinizing Cedars Peridotite, Sonoma County, California” Southern California Geobiology Symposium, Caltech, 2004.

• Rye, R., O.J. Johnson, K.H. Nealson “Biology and water chemistry of several hyperalkaline springs emerging from mantle-like rock” Astrobiology Science Conference, NASA Ames, 2004.

2003

• Crisp, D. et al (including R. Rye), "The Astronomical Detection of Biosignatures on Extrasolar Terrestrial Planets: the Virtual Planetary Laboratory" Annual Meeting of the Division of Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical Society, 2003.

• Souza-Egipsy, V., Corsetti, F., Nealson, K.H. & Rye, R. (2003). Abiogenic layered carbonates associated with serpentinization: Why Martian stromatolites might not be fossils [Abstract]. Third European Workshop on Exo/Astrobiology –Mars.