Researched and Written by Leila Battison
Narrated and Edited by David Kelly
Art by Khail Kupsky
Thumbnail Art and Art by Ettore Mazza
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References:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/earth/story/20150701-the-origin-of-the-air-we-breathe
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6717284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1183582/
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/160/3829/729
https://sci-hub.do/10.1126/science.160.3829.729
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qERdL8uHSgI&feature=emb_logo
https://www.michigan.gov/documents/deq/NSFE_304650_7.pdf
https://courses.lumenlearning.com/boundless-microbiology/chapter/types-of-metabolism/
https://sci-hub.do/10.2475/ajs.s4-23.135.187
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/timeline-of-photosynthesis-on-earth/
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