[HTML][HTML] Microbialite accretion and growth: lessons from Shark Bay and the Bahamas
RP Reid, EP Suosaari, AM Oehlert… - Annual review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Microbialites provide geological evidence of one of Earth's oldest ecosystems, potentially
recording long-standing interactions between coevolving life and the environment. Here, we …
recording long-standing interactions between coevolving life and the environment. Here, we …
The early environment and its evolution on Mars: Implication for life
CP McKay, CR Stoker - Reviews of Geophysics, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
There is considerable evidence that the early climate of Mars was very different from the
inhospitable conditions there today. This early climate was characterized by liquid water on …
inhospitable conditions there today. This early climate was characterized by liquid water on …
Microbial carbonates: the geological record of calcified bacterial–algal mats and biofilms
R Riding - Sedimentology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Deposits produced by microbial growth and metabolism have been important components of
carbonate sediments since the Archaean. Geologically best known in seas and lakes …
carbonate sediments since the Archaean. Geologically best known in seas and lakes …
Microbialites: organosedimentary deposits of benthic microbial communities
RV Burne, LS Moore - Palaios, 1987 - JSTOR
Microbialites are organosedimentary deposits formed from interaction between benthic
microbial communities (BMCs) and detrital or chemical sediments. Processes involved in the …
microbial communities (BMCs) and detrital or chemical sediments. Processes involved in the …
Thrombolites and stromatolites: two distinct types of microbial structures
JM Kennard, NP James - Palaios, 1986 - JSTOR
Thrombolites and stromatolites are distinct types of microbial (cryptalgal) structures
characterized, respectively, by mesoscopic clotted and laminated internal fabrics. Although …
characterized, respectively, by mesoscopic clotted and laminated internal fabrics. Although …
Bacterially induced lithification of microbial mats
HS Chafetz, C Buczynski - Palaios, 1992 - JSTOR
Below the photic zone within live microbial mats from tidal flats, the cyanobacteria are dead
and bacteria are the dominant living biota. Field data indicate that precipitation of calcium …
and bacteria are the dominant living biota. Field data indicate that precipitation of calcium …
Habit of bacterially induced precipitates of calcium carbonate and the influence of medium viscosity on mineralogy
C Buczynski, HS Chafetz - Journal of Sedimentary …, 1991 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Marine bacteria can and do induce the precipitation of calcium carbonate in the laboratory
and in nature, which results in single crystals and aggregates of crystals (crystal bundles) …
and in nature, which results in single crystals and aggregates of crystals (crystal bundles) …
[图书][B] Cradle of life: The discovery of Earth's earliest fossils
JW Schopf - 1999 - degruyter.com
One of the greatest mysteries in reconstructing the history of life on Earth has been the
apparent absence of fossils dating back more than 550 million years. We have long known …
apparent absence of fossils dating back more than 550 million years. We have long known …
The fossil record: tracing the roots of the cyanobacterial lineage
JW Schopf - The ecology of cyanobacteria: their diversity in time …, 2002 - Springer
Since the mid-1960s, following a century of unrewarded search, impressive progress has
been made toward deciphering the Precambrian fossil record, evidence of life extant during …
been made toward deciphering the Precambrian fossil record, evidence of life extant during …
[图书][B] Intertidal deposits: river mouths, tidal flats, and coastal lagoons
E Doeke - 2019 - books.google.com
Intertidal Deposits: River Mouths, Tidal Flats, and Coastal Lagoons combines the authors
personal and professional experience with the mass of available literature to present a …
personal and professional experience with the mass of available literature to present a …