Bacterially induced Mg-calcite formation: Role of Mg2+ in development of crystal morphology

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 559-564

  González Muñoz, M Teresa ^a   BenChekroun, Kaoutar ^a   Ben Aboud, Aziza ^a   Arias, Jose M ^a   Rodriguez Gallego, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA; CRYSTALS; MAGNESIA; METABOLITES; MORPHOLOGY; POLYSACCHARIDES;

ABIOTIC CONDITIONS; CALCITE CRYSTALS; CRYSTAL MORPHOLOGIES; CRYSTAL NUCLEATION AND GROWTHS; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEUS; MICROBIAL METABOLITES; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; SOIL BACTERIUM;

CALCITE;

BACTERIUM; BIOGENIC DEPOSIT; CALCITE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MAGNESIUM; MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 0042185253     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/2DC40928-0E47-11D7-8643000102C1865D     Document Type: Article

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