Possible role of microbial polysaccharides in nontronite formation

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 292-299

  Ueshima, Masato ^a   Tazaki, Kazue ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomineralization; Extracellular polysaccharides; Microbes; Micromorphology; Microstructure; Nontronite

Indexed keywords

CELLS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GROUNDWATER; MICROORGANISMS; POLYSACCHARIDES;

EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES (EPS);

CLAY MINERALS;

BIOMINERALIZATION; DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; NONTRONITE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

IHEYA BASIN; OKINAWA TROUGH; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035437124     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.2001.0490403     Document Type: Article

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