Microbially-mediated environmental influences on metazoan colonization of matground ecosystems: Evidence from the Lower Cambrian Harkless Formation

Palaios

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 215-226

  Bailey, Jake V ^a   Corsetti, Frank A ^a   Bottjer, David J ^a   Marenco, Katherine N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRACHIOPOD; CAMBRIAN; COLONIZATION; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; INVERTEBRATE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL MAT; ORDOVICIAN;

ANIMALIA; BRACHIOPODA; DIPLICHNITES; INVERTEBRATA; METAZOA; PLANOLITES; VOLBORTHELLA;

EID: 33745398522     PISSN: 08831351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2110/palo.2005-p05-51e     Document Type: Article

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