Multiscale characterization of an extensive stromatolite field: a new correlation horizon for the Crato Member, Araripe Basin, Brazil

LF Silveira, L Borghi, FER Bobco… - Journal of …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
There is wide recognition of lacustrine sediments as excellent archives of a basin's
depositional history due to their high sensitivity to environmental changes. Among them …

Role of microbial mats and high sedimentation rates in the early burial and preservation of footprints in a siliciclastic tidal flat

DG Cuadrado, L Maisano… - Journal of …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Sedimentary processes in a microbial flat, developed in a progradational environment and
trampled by vertebrates, were monitored under varying energy conditions. A vertebrate …

MISS from a temperate hypersaline saltpan under continental influence (Salitral de La Vidriera, Argentina)

MF Yorlano, L Maisano, DG Cuadrado, J Pan - Sedimentary Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Salitral de La Vidriera (SDV; 38° 44′ S, 62° 34′ W) once occupied the
innermost section of a funnel-shaped estuary before its isolation due to sea level drop∼ …

The significance of gypsum morphology in interpreting environmental changes caused by human construction, Red Sea coastal evaporation environment, Saudi …

MA Aref, AA Mannaa - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Field and petrographic descriptions of recent sabkha sediments at the eastern coast of Al-
Kharrar lagoon, Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia indicate the co-existence of gravel-sized …

Microbial mats and their palaeoenvironmental analysis in offshore–shelf facies of the Los Molles Formation (Toarcian–Lower Callovian) in the Chacay Melehue area …

MN Rodriguez, DM Campetella, NB Carmona… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This contribution presents the first study focused on the analysis of microbial mats in the Los
Molles Formation (Toarcian–Early Callovian), Neuquén Basin, Argentina. This unit mainly …

Microbially induced sedimentary structures (MISS) generated by episodic storm surges in a temperate coast

L Maisano, CS Bautista, DG Cuadrado, MC Piccolo… - Marine Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
This study recognizes the creation of primary sedimentary structures in a modern
environment that reports valuable insights into the role of microbiota in sculpting …

Trace fossil zonation in interdune Lakes: example from the neogene of Eastern Patagonia, Argentina

MA Rojas-Manriquez, SF Feola, RN Melchor - Ichnos, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The Upper Miocene-Lower Pliocene Río Negro Formation (Río Negro Province,
Argentina) contains diverse and abundant continental trace fossils. The purpose of this …

Contribution of carbonate precipitation to the preservation of ripples in siliciclastic sediments colonized by microorganisms

L Maisano, IE Quijada, VL Perillo… - … American journal of …, 2021 - SciELO Argentina
The present study documents the biostabilization and early lithification of ripple marks
created during high-energy hydrodynamic events in a coastal environment colonized by …

Microbes and Marine Sediments: A Lifelong Relationship on Earth's Biosphere

J Pan - Microbes: The Foundation Stone of the Biosphere, 2021 - Springer
The relationship between microbes and marine sediments probably dates back to the very
origin of life on Earth. This intimate association is exemplified by how the physical and …