To: Cincinatus
or, they are not all fossil fuels, some being assembled from the dissolved carbondioxide welling up from lower layers.
23 posted on
08/15/2003 11:01:45 AM PDT by
Geritol
To: Geritol
It's very difficult to synthesize all of the complex organic molecules that make up petroleum from simple CO2. If you're right, then Mars should have massive petroleum deposits in its crust. Maybe Exxon can sponsor the next Mars mission!
25 posted on
08/15/2003 11:05:19 AM PDT by
Cincinatus
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