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Roger Buick is a geologist focused on the origin and early evolution of life on Earth. His research employs techniques at the intersection of geology, biology, and chemistry, examining some of the oldest and best-preserved rocks available globally. He has worked on projects involving the evolution of bacterial metabolism, the development of continental crust, and the changing composition of atmosphere and seawater, as well as the study of molecular fossils in Precambrian rocks. His fieldwork has taken him to diverse locations such as the Australian outback, Greenland's icecap, and the Canadian northern woods, contributing significantly to the understanding of early life forms and environmental conditions on Earth.
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