Microalgae associated with deteriorated stonework of the fountain of Bibatauín in Granada, Spain

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 55-61

  Peraza Zurita, Y ^a   Cultrone, G ^b   Sanchez Castillo P ^b   Sebastian E ^b   Bolivar F C ^a  

^a Faculty of Fine Arts   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biocarbonation; Limestone; Microalgae; Ornamental fountain

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CARBONATES; DETERIORATION; MICROORGANISMS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

BIODETERIORATION; COLONIZATION; COSMARIUM; MICROALAGE;

ALGAE;

COLONIZATION; LIMESTONE; MICROALGA; MICROSCOPY;

CENTRAL AMERICA; GRANADA; NICARAGUA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

COSMARIUM; PHORMIDIUM; SYMPLOCA;

EID: 12344260917     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2004.05.006     Document Type: Article

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