Biologically induced mineralization of dypingite by cyanobacteria from an alkaline wetland near Atlin, British Columbia, Canada

Geochemical Transactions

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Power, Ian M ^a   Wilson, Sasha ^b   Thom, James M ^b   Dipple, Gregory M ^b   Southam, Gordon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOMINERALIZATION; CARBONATE GROUP; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYANOBACTERIUM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIELD METHOD; MICROBIAL MAT; MICROCOSM; PLAYA; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); WETLAND;

ATLIN; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

CYANOBACTERIA; LYNGBYA;

EID: 38649132561     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14674866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1467-4866-8-13     Document Type: Article

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