A high resolution study of the chlorophyll and bacteriochlorophyll pigment distributions in a calcite/gypsum microbial mat

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 539-551

  Airs, Ruth L ^a   Keely, Brendan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROBIAL MAT;

BACTERIOLOGY; CHLOROPHYLL; COMPOSITION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

GYPSUM;

CHLOROPHYLL; CYANOBACTERIUM; MICROBIAL MAT; PIGMENT;

EID: 0037243314     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-6380(02)00244-9     Document Type: Article

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