Microbial mat-induced microfacies in clastic deposits–An overview
N Noffke, C Buntin, N Drabon… - … African Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This contribution reviews microbial microfacies recognisable in vertical sections through
modern or fossil mat-overgrown sediment. Microfacies are products of endobenthic or …
modern or fossil mat-overgrown sediment. Microfacies are products of endobenthic or …
Part B, Volume 2, Chapter 5: Microbially induced sedimentary structures (MISS)
To date, microbialites include five groups: stromatolites, thrombolites, leiolites, and
dendrolites. All these microbialites occur in carbonate or silica lithologies. However …
dendrolites. All these microbialites occur in carbonate or silica lithologies. However …
Field observations on the evolution of reticulate patterns in microbial mats in a modern siliciclastic coastal environment
DG Cuadrado, J Pan - Journal of Sedimentary Research, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Reticulate patterns often found in siliciclastic rocks as wrinkle structures may have been
associated with or the product of biological activity. They are also present in modern …
associated with or the product of biological activity. They are also present in modern …
Processes of MISS-formation in a modern siliciclastic tidal flat, Patagonia (Argentina)
L Maisano, DG Cuadrado, EA Gómez - Sedimentary Geology, 2019 - Elsevier
The study focus on the description of several MISS as erosional pockets and remnants,
flipped-over edges, and large microbial deformation structures as roll-ups, folds and gas …
flipped-over edges, and large microbial deformation structures as roll-ups, folds and gas …
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 …
trampled by vertebrates, were monitored under varying energy conditions. A vertebrate …
Geobiological model of ripple genesis and preservation in a heterolithic sedimentary sequence for a supratidal area
DG Cuadrado - Sedimentology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study documents the processes involved in forming flaser and wavy bedding governed
by microbial activity in sediments. It focuses on a modern marginal‐tidal system providing …
by microbial activity in sediments. It focuses on a modern marginal‐tidal system providing …
Microbial mat contribution to the formation of an evaporitic environment in a temperate-latitude ecosystem
VL Perillo, L Maisano, AM Martinez, IE Quijada… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
An evaporitic environment is characterized by having high salinity, climatic, and hydrological
factors that promote a negative water balance; however, biological factors may also …
factors that promote a negative water balance; however, biological factors may also …
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∼ …
innermost section of a funnel-shaped estuary before its isolation due to sea level drop∼ …
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 …
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 …
environment that reports valuable insights into the role of microbiota in sculpting …