Role of fungi in the formation of siliceous coated grains, Waiotapu geothermal area, North Island, New Zealand

Palaios

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 475-492

  Jones, Brian ^a   Renaut, Robin W ^b   Rosen, Michael R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE; FUNGUS; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; SILICA;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0033393379     PISSN: 08831351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3515398     Document Type: Article

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