Discovery of stromatolite formation in post-impact hydrothermal lacustrine environments and its implications for early Earth - Communications Earth & Environment

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doi.orgby …April 14, 2026Submitted May 24, 2026

Stromatolites within the Hapcheon impact crater suggest that asteroid impacts created hydrothermal oases fostering early life and habitability, according to geochemical, isotopic, and microbial analyses from the Hapcheon crater lake in Korea.

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