Bioerosion by chemosynthetic biological communities on Holocene submarine slide scars

Geo-Marine Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 11-19

  Paull, C K ^a   Ussler III, W ^a   Greene, H G ^a   Barry, J ^a   Keaten, R ^a  

^a MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); LANDSLIDES; METHANE; SEDIMENTS; SEEPAGE; STRATIGRAPHY; SUBMARINES;

BIOEROSION; CHEMOSYNTHETIC BIOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES; GEOMORPHIC; SUBMARINE SLIDE SCARS;

EROSION;

BIOEROSION; CHEMOAUTOTROPHY; HOLOCENE; SUBMARINE LANDSLIDE;

EID: 14244265148     PISSN: 02760460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00367-004-0184-z     Document Type: Article

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