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Chemical Gardens as Flow-through Reactors Simulating Natural Hydrothermal Systems
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Chemical Gardens as Flow-through Reactors Simulating Natural Hydrothermal Systems

Chemical Gardens as Flow-through Reactors Simulating Natural Hydrothermal Systems

DOI:
10.3791/53015-v

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12:55 min

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November 18, 2015

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, , , , , ,
1NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory,California Institute of Technology, 2NASA Astrobiology Institute,Icy Worlds, 3Blue Marble Space Institute of Science, 4Citrus College

Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 03:46Setup for Injection Experiments
  • 06:14Preparation of Solutions for Chemical Garden Growth
  • 07:33Starting the Primary Injection
  • 09:01Starting the Secondary Injection
  • 10:02Results: Formulation of Chemical Gardens via the Injection Method
  • 11:18Conclusion

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We describe chemical garden formation via injection experiments that allow for laboratory simulations of natural chemical garden systems that form at submarine hydrothermal vents.

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Chemical GardenHydrothermal ChimneyFlow-through ReactorOrigin Of LifeEarly EarthEarly MarsIcy MoonsAnoxic ConditionsPhosphatesOrganicsMembrane PotentialsSelf-assemblySubmarine Hydrothermal Springs

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