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astro-ph2007★ 216 cited
A decreased probability of habitable planet formation around low-mass stars
Sean N. Raymond, John Scalo, Victoria Meadows
Smaller terrestrial planets (< 0.3 Earth masses) are less likely to retain the substantial atmospheres and ongoing tectonic activity probably required to support life. A key elemen…
astro-ph2007★ 269 cited
Spectral signatures of photosynthesis II: coevolution with other stars and the atmosphere on extrasolar worlds
Nancy Y. Kiang, Antigona Segura, Giovanna Tinetti +6
As photosynthesis on Earth produces the primary signatures of life that can be detected astronomically at the global scale, a strong focus of the search for extrasolar life will be…