Transformation of carbonate minerals in a cyano-bacterial mat in the course of laboratory modeling

Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 342-356

  Zaitseva, L V ^a   Orleanskii, V K ^a   Alekseev, A O ^b   Ushatinskaya, G T ^c   Gerasimenko, L M ^a  

^a WINOGRADSKY INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS IN SOIL SCIENCE   (Russian Federation)

^c PALEONTOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Carbonates; Cyanobacteria; Cyanobacterial mats; Dolomites; Magnesium calcites

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 34250850775     PISSN: 00262617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0026261707030125     Document Type: Article

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