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According to the definition of Ozima and Podosek (2002), the Earth’s atmosphere refers to all volatiles in surface reservoirs, including air, water and sedimentary rocks such as carbonates in which early CO2 is now trapped.

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Maurette, M. (2006). The Inadequacy of Previous Scenarios. In: Micrometeorites and the Mysteries of Our Origins. Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-34335-0_8

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