The potential role of microbial activity and mineralization in exoskeletal development in Microporellidae

Bryozoan Studies 2004 - Proceedings of the 13th International Bryozoology Association Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 181-186

  Morris, Penny A ^a   Soule, Dorothy F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON DOWNTOWN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; MINERALS;

BIOSIGNATURES; MARINE SURFACES; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; MICROBIAL MATS; SECONDARY DEVELOPMENT; SHIELD STRUCTURES; SUBSTRATE SELECTION;

BACTERIA;

EID: 84856887886     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1201/9780203970799.ch17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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