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2 claims from 1 paper

1. Physics and Astronomy › Astro and Planetary Science

   The origins and concentrations of water, carbon, nitrogen and noble gases on Earth

   Marty · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2011

   The paper uses isotope ratios of hydrogen, nitrogen and noble gases to argue that Earth's water and other volatiles came mainly from material like primitive meteorites, and that Earth is less volatile-poor than thought.

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   1. UncheckedComets appear to have supplied at most a few percent of Earth's total volatile inventory, according to this paper.“The contribution of cometary volatiles appears limited to a few percents at most of the total volatile inventory of the Earth.”
   2. UncheckedEarth may hold up to about 3000 ppm water (preferred 1000-3000 ppm) and up to about 500 ppm carbon, mostly locked in the solid Earth.“Our planet may indeed contain up to ~3000 ppm water (preferred range : 1000-3000 ppm), and up to ~500 ppm C, both largely sequestrated in the solid Earth.”