The rise of the diptera-microbial mat interactions during the Cenozoic: Consequences for the sedimentary record of saline lakes

Terra Nova

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 465-471

  Esther Sanz Montero, M ^a   Calvo, José Pedro ^a   Angeles Gpcion ^b   Outerelo M , Raiarcía del Cura ^a   Ornosa, Concemundo ^a   Pablo Rodriguez Aranda J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE GEOCIENCIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; GYPSUM; INSECT; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MICROBIAL MAT; MICROBIALITE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SALINE LAKE; TRACE FOSSIL;

DIPTERA; EPHYDRA; EPHYDRIDAE;

EID: 84886747294     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: 13653121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ter.12058     Document Type: Article

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