Big discovery for biogenic magnetite

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 46, 2008, Pages 17595-17596

  Lippert, Peter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETITE;

BACTERIUM; CARBON CYCLE; EOCENE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FOSSIL; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MAGNETOSOME; MAGNETOTACTIC BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PALEOCENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA; FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE; FOSSILS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; IRON; NEW JERSEY; OXYGEN ISOTOPES;

EID: 56649099208     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0809839105     Document Type: Note

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