Selected Publications
Nealson, K.H. (Chair, Task Group on Planetary Protection). 1992. Biological Contamination of MARS, Issues and Recommendations. Report of the Task Group on Planetary Protection of the Space Studies Board. Natl. Academy Press, Washington, D.C. 115 pp.
Nealson, K.H. (Chair, Task Group on Sample Return). 1997. Issues in Sample Return. Report of the Task Group on Issues in Sample Return of the Space Studies Board. Natl. Academy Press, Washington D.C.
Nealson, K.H. 1997. The limits of life on Earth and searching for life on Mars. J. Geophys. Res. 102:23,675-23,675-23686.
Nealson, K.H. 1997. Nannobacteria - Size limits and evidence. Science 276:1776.
Nealson, K. H. 1999. Post-Viking microbiology: new approaches, new data, new insights. Origins of Life and Evol. Biosph. 29:73-93.
Nealson, K.H. 1999. The search for extraterrestrial life. Engineering and Science. No. 1-2:30-39.
Gaidos, E.J., K.H. Nealson, and J.L. Kirschvink. 1999. Life in ice-covered oceans. Science 284:1631-1633.
Nealson, K. H. and P. G. Conrad. 1999. Life: past, present and future. Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. Lond. B 354: 1-17.
Weiss, B.P., Y. Yung, and K. H. Nealson. 2000. Atmospheric energy for subsurface life on mars? Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 97:1395-1399.
Conrad, P.G., and K. H. Nealson. 2001. A non-earthcentric approach to life detection. Astrobiology 1:15-24.
