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Geobiology Society

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The Geobiology Society is a nonprofit international society formed in 2016 to advance the science of geobiology. Its aims are to foster collaboration and the exchange of ideas between geobiologists worldwide; promote the study of geobiology as a core Earth and life science discipline for the twenty-first century; enhance scientific communication by means of publications, lectures, meetings, and collaboration with other relevant societies; support and encourage young scientists entering the field of geobiology; encourage the development and use of new analytical techniques; and promote the relevance of geobiology to society at large.

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  1. Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    Kurt O. Konhauser

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  1. Labo. d'Astrophysique de Bordeaux (LAB), Observatoire Aquitain des Sciences de l'Univers (OASU), Floirac CX, France

    Muriel Gargaud

  2. Astronomy Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA

    William M. Irvine

  3. Centro de Biología Molecular, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

    Ricardo Amils

  4. Geophysical Lab., Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, DC, USA

    Henderson James Cleaves

  5. Dépt. Sc. de la Terre et de l’Atmosphère, Université du Québec, Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada

    Daniele Pinti

  6. Centro de Astrobiología (CAB), Inst. Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial, Torrejón de Ardoz, Madrid, Spain

    José Cernicharo Quintanilla

  7. Centre National d'Etudes Spatiale (CNES) DPI/E2U, Paris CX, France

    Michel Viso

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Konhauser, K.O. (2018). Geobiology Society. In: Gargaud, M., et al. Encyclopedia of Astrobiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27833-4_5348-1

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