Concretionary methane-seep carbonates and associated microbial communities in Black Sea sediments

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 227, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 18-30

  Reitner, J ^a   Peckmann, J ^b   Blumenberg, M ^c   Michaelis, W ^c   Reimer, A ^a   Thiel, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Archaea; Black Sea; Carbonate concretions; Greigite; Magnetotactic bacteria; Methane; Seeps

Indexed keywords

GAS HYDRATE; METHANOGENESIS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SEAFLOOR;

BLACK SEA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; WORLD;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 26844578493     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2005.04.033     Document Type: Article

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