Dolomite formation and biogeochemical cycles in the Phanerozoic

Sedimentology

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages 49-61

  Burns, Stephen J ^a   Mckenzie, Judith A ^b   Vasconcelos, Crisogono ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Dolomite; Geochemical cycles; Phanerozoic; Sulphate reduction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; DOLOMITE; DOLOMITIZATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; REDUCTION; SULFATE;

EID: 0034122506     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3091.2000.00004.x     Document Type: Article

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