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PAPERBACK list:$16.00 Web:$14.40 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Free Resources Sign in to download PDF book and chapters PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Exploring Organic Environments in the Solar System Space Studies Board Annual Report 2003 Other Related Titles The Search for Life's Origins: Progress and Future Directions in Planetary Biology and Chemical Evolution (1990) Space Studies Board (SSB) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 133   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More Page 133 Front Matter (R1-R12) Executive Summary (1-15) 1. Overview (16-20) 2. The Cosmic History of the Biogenic Elements and Compounds (21-55) 3. Early Planetary Environments: Implications for Chemical Evolution and the Origin of Life (56-77) 4. The Origin of Life (78-90) 5. The Evolution of Cellular and Multicellular Life (91-104) 6. Search for Life Outside the Solar System (105-122) 7. Major Research Recommendations (123-129) 8. Space Science Program and Policy Issues (130-132) References (133-134) Glossary (135-138) Appendix (139-140) Index (141-148)

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References National Aeronautics and Space Administration The Evolution of Complex and Higher Organisms (ECHO) (NASA 19851. National Research Council Astronomy and Astrophysics for the 1970s Volume 1: Report of the As- tronomy Survey Committee (National Academy of Sciences, 1972~. Astronomy and Astrophysics for the 1980s Volume 1: Report of the As- tronomy Survey Committee (National Academy Press, 1982~. Astronomy and Astrophysics for the 1980s—Volume 2: Reports of the Pan- els (National Academy Press, 1983a). Challenges to Astronomy and Astrophysics: Working Documents of the Astronomy Survey Committee (National Academy Press, 1983b). Space Studies Board Post-Viking Biological Investigations of Mars (National Academy of Sci- ences, 1977~. A Strategy for Space Astronomy and Astrophysics for the 1980s (National Academy of Sciences, 19791. Strategy for the Exploration of Primitive Solar-System Bodies Asteroids, Comets, and Meteorites: 1980-1990 (National Academy of Sciences, 1980~. Origin and Evolution of Life Implications for the Planets: A Scientific Strategy for the 1980s (National Academy of Sciences, 1981~. 133

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34 REFERENCES A Strategy for Earth Science from Space in the 1980s. Part I: Solid Earth and Oceans (National Academy Press, 1982~. A Strategy for Earth Science from Space in the 1980s and 1990s. Part II: Atmosphere and Interactions with the Solid Earth, Oceans, and Biota (National Academy Press, 1985~. Remote Sensing of the Biosphere (National Academy Press, 1986a). A Strategy for Exploration of the Outer Planets: 1986-1996 (National Acad- emy Press, 1986b). Space Science in the Twenty-First Century: Imperatives for the Decades 1995 to 2015 Report of the Task Group on Life Sciences (National Academy Press, 1988a). Space Science in the Twenty-First Century: Imperatives for the Decades 1995 to 2015 Report of the Task Group on Planetary and Lunar Exploration (National Academy Press, 1988b). Space Science in the Twenty-First Century: Imperatives for the Decades 1995 to 2015 Astronomy and Astrophysics (National Academy Press, 1988c). A Strategy for the Detection and Study of Extrasolar Planetary Materials: 1990-2000 (in press).

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