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Did comets bring water to Earth?
The idea that comets brought water to Earth gained momentum late last year, when astronomers announced ocean-like water in Comet Hartley 2.
Kimberly M. Burtnyk
June 13, 2012

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Kimberly M. Burtnyk

Kimberly M. Burtnyk is a freelance science writer and owner of Science for Society, a Los Angeles based professional science communication consulting and evaluation firm.
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