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AVI Audio  |  1998-10-23  |  552.3 KB  |  1 channel  |  22,050 sample rate  |  50 seconds
Transcription: Of course, Tikhov did not believe that Martian flora would resemble those of Earth, though there could well be some points of similarity. Martian plants, he concluded, would absorb higher wavelengths and would be blue, dark blue or even violet rather than green. After Tikhov's death in the early 1960s, the Alma Artestation was affiliated with the Academic Research Institute. It was widely claimed that the experiments and theories of the old astrobotanist had been very primitive. Nevertheless, we now appreciate that Gavril Tikhov's work forced his students and other scientists to realize that o ...

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