Microbial fabrics from Neogene cold seep carbonates, Northern Apennine, Italy

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 227, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 143-155

  Barbieri, Roberto ^a   Cavalazzi, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Authigenic carbonates; Chemosynthesis; Hydrocarbon seeps; Italy; Neogene

Indexed keywords

COLD SEEP; GAS HYDRATE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NEOGENE; SEAFLOOR;

APENNINES; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 26844546719     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2005.04.026     Document Type: Article

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