Neoarchean biomineratization by benthic cyanobacteria

Science

Volumn 298, Issue 5602, 2002, Pages 2351-

  Kazmierczak, Józef ^a   Altermann, Wladyslaw ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON; IRON; CARBONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARCHEAN; BIOMINERALIZATION; CYANOBACTERIUM;

BENTHOS; BIOMINERALIZATION; CALCIFICATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; DIAGENESIS; MUCILAGE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENT; SHORT SURVEY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BIOMASS; BONE MINERALIZATION; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; FOSSIL; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SOUTH AFRICA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CYANOBACTERIA;

BACTERIAL CAPSULES; BIOMASS; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBONATES; CRYSTALLIZATION; CYANOBACTERIA; FOSSILS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0037147109     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1075933     Document Type: Short Survey

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