Transformation from Devonian Givetian carbonate platform to Famennian bacteria-algae ecosystem in Litang isolated platform, Guangxi, and its significance

Diqiu Kexue - Zhongguo Dizhi Daxue Xuebao/Earth Science - Journal of China University of Geosciences

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 811-818

  Zhang, Zhe ^a   Du, Yuan Sheng ^a   Gong, Yi Ming ^a   Huang, Hong Wei ^a   Zeng, Xiong Wei ^a   Li, Shan Shan ^a   Ouyang, Kai ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Biohabitat type; Carbonate platform; Community; Devonian; Guangxi

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBONATES; ECOSYSTEMS; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; REEFS;

BIOHABITAT TYPE; CARBONATE PLATFORM; COMMUNITY; DEVONIAN; GUANGXI PROVINCE;

SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

EID: 37349121352     PISSN: 10002383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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