Iron meteorites unlock secrets of the early solar system and Earth's origin

The ingredients that help make a planet livable did not necessarily come from where many scientists once thought. A new ...
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Earth’s origin mystery cracked? Meteorites may hold the secret to life’s ingredients

Scientists involved in planetary formation studies, meteorites, and early solar system investigations have been wondering about the origins of the ingredients that made up the planet Earth. Studies on ...

Cosmic bombardment may have opened Earth's crust for prebiotic chemistry

Asteroids and planetesimals regularly bombarded Earth between about 4.6 billion and 3.5 billion years ago, during the Hadean ...
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Origin of the earth / edited by Horton E. Newsom and John H. Jones

"Outgrowth of the LPI Conference on the Origin of the Earth, which was held in Berkeley, California in December 1988"--Preface. 3D solar nebula models : implications for earth origin / A.P. Boss -- ...
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Evolution of Earth and its climate : birth, life and death of Earth / O.G. Sorokhtin, G.V. Chilingarian, N.O. Sorokhtin ; scientific editor, Michael V. Gorfunkel

Pt. 1. Earth's birth and evolution mechanisms. Major stages and methodology in the evolution of geological concepts -- Structure and composition of modern Earth -- Origin of Earth, its past and future ...