Theos-Talk Archives (January 2008 Message tt00071)

Hi Raquel,
    Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year to our contributing Artist. I took the liberty to find the link for your Minas de Rio Tinto:

>>>http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/news/releases/2003/03_74AR.html>>>

Regards,
John

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From: "raquel_rpj" <raquel_rpj@yahoo.es> 
Sorry the other link did not work properly

http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/news/releases/2003/03images/tinto/ti
nto.html

--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, "raquel_rpj" <raquel_rpj@...> 
wrote:
>
> Minas de Riotinto, apart of being the place on earth that, show 
me 
> getting born, is "a region that legend claims was part of King 
> Solomon's mines, the Rio Tinto looks like deep, red wine, because 
> iron is dissolved in the highly acidic river water."
> For long time this river has been consider not able to contain 
life 
> due to it´s caustic conditions and lack of oxygen. But recently 
> small forms of life such as bacteria has been discovered in it.
> 
> "The Rio Tinto area is an important analog to searching for life 
in 
> liquid water, deep beneath the subsurface of Mars," said Carol 
> Stoker.
> For further information you can look at
> 
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/news/releases/2003/03images/tinto/ti
> nto.html
> http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/news/releases/2003/03_24AR.html
> 
> And I wander by myself, would not be this fact a proof, that life 
is 
> possible under other conditions that the ones we experiment on 
earth 
> at the present moment and that is not atmospheric conditions the 
> ones that make life possible, but that life is All and planets and 
> the beings that duel on them develop together, the latest 
developing 
> the physical bodys necessary to synthesized the elements available 
> on the atmospheric conditions surrounding them.
> 
> Best Regards
> 
> Raquel
>


 

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