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Carbon cycling: How much life has ever existed on Earth?

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Kipp, MA
Published in: Current biology : CB
November 2023

Carbon has cycled through Earth's biosphere for billions of years. New work estimates that life has recycled the equivalent of almost 100 times the Earth's entire carbon reservoir through the biosphere. This highlights life's global impact, providing a benchmark for habitable planets.

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Current biology : CB

DOI

EISSN

1879-0445

ISSN

0960-9822

Publication Date

November 2023

Volume

33

Issue

21

Start / End Page

R1153 / R1155

Related Subject Headings

  • Planets
  • Exobiology
  • Earth, Planet
  • Developmental Biology
  • Carbon Cycle
  • Carbon
  • 52 Psychology
  • 32 Biomedical and clinical sciences
  • 31 Biological sciences
  • 17 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
 

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Kipp, M. A. (2023). Carbon cycling: How much life has ever existed on Earth? Current Biology : CB, 33(21), R1153–R1155. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.09.041
Kipp, Michael A. “Carbon cycling: How much life has ever existed on Earth?Current Biology : CB 33, no. 21 (November 2023): R1153–55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.09.041.
Kipp MA. Carbon cycling: How much life has ever existed on Earth? Current biology : CB. 2023 Nov;33(21):R1153–5.
Kipp, Michael A. “Carbon cycling: How much life has ever existed on Earth?Current Biology : CB, vol. 33, no. 21, Nov. 2023, pp. R1153–55. Epmc, doi:10.1016/j.cub.2023.09.041.
Kipp MA. Carbon cycling: How much life has ever existed on Earth? Current biology : CB. 2023 Nov;33(21):R1153–R1155.
Journal cover image

Published In

Current biology : CB

DOI

EISSN

1879-0445

ISSN

0960-9822

Publication Date

November 2023

Volume

33

Issue

21

Start / End Page

R1153 / R1155

Related Subject Headings

  • Planets
  • Exobiology
  • Earth, Planet
  • Developmental Biology
  • Carbon Cycle
  • Carbon
  • 52 Psychology
  • 32 Biomedical and clinical sciences
  • 31 Biological sciences
  • 17 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences