STROMATOLITES: Interaction of Microbes with Sediments

This book provides an overview and latest information about the formation of Stromatolites as a result of interaction of microbes with sediments. Eighty-three expert scientists from twenty-seven countries present the chapters in this volume which have been reviewed by thirty four referees. The volum...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Tewari, Vinod (Editor ), Seckbach, Joseph (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Colección:Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology, 18
Temas:
Life sciences.
Microbiology.
Paleontology .
Sedimentology.
Biogeography.
Geochemistry.
Life Sciences.
Paleontology.
Biogeosciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to Stromatolites
  • Foreword
  • List of Authors and their addresses
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part 1: Archaean - Proterozoic Stromatolites and Microbiota
  • Part 2: Phanerozoic Stromatolites
  • Part 3: Modern Stromatolites (Marine, Lacustrine, Hotsprings)
  • Part 4: Modern Instrumental Techniques for the Study of Stromatolites and Microbiota
  • Part 5: Geochemistry and Geomicrobiology of Stromatolites and Microbiota
  • Part 6: Astrobiology
  • Part 7: Summary, Conclusions and Future Prospects.- Subject Index
  • Author Index.

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