High-Latitude Bioerosion: The Kosterfjord Experiment
Bioerosion is the major force driving the degradation of marine skeletal carbonates and limestone coasts. A wide spectrum of mechanical and/or chemical boring, scraping or crushing organisms break down calcereous substrates, comprising various grazers, macroborers and especially microborers. Their t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2006.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2006. |
Colección: | Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences,
109 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Material and methods
- The Kosterfjord study site
- Bioerosion patterns
- Carbonate accretion patterns
- Quantitative bioerosion and carbonate accretion
- Ecological and palaeoenvironmental implications
- Summary and conclusions
- Outlook.