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Jack Corliss

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Geochemical oceanographer, discoverer of geothermal vent life, origin of life investigator

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Jack Corliss
Biology
#1059
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#1826
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#554
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Oceanography
#15
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#21
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#12
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biology Degrees
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Chemistry
#1736
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#2523
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#607
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Geochemistry
#63
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#69
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#17
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chemistry Degrees
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According to Wikipedia, John B. Corliss is a scientist who has worked in the fields of geology, oceanography, and the origins of life. Corliss is a University of California, San Diego Alumnus, receiving his PhD from Scripps Institution of Oceanography in the 1960s. As part of his doctoral work under Jerry van Andel, he analyzed samples of basaltic rock from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Chemical traces in these rocks showed evidence of hot water circulation, suggesting the existence of undersea hot springs known as hydrothermal vents.

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Jack Corliss's Published Works

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