Kemp, Alan E. S. et al. (1999): The role of mat-forming diatoms in the formation of Mediterranean sapropels

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Identifier: ID:

1999-025081

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georefid

Creator: Name:

Kemp, Alan E. S.

Affiliation:

University of Southampton, School of Ocean and Earth Science, Southampton, United Kingdom

Role:

author

Name:

Pearce, Richard B.

Affiliation:

Hokkaido University, Japan

Role:

author

Name:

Koizumi, Itaru

Affiliation:

Role:

author

Name:

Pike, Jennifer

Affiliation:

Role:

author

Name:

Rance, S. Jae

Affiliation:

Role:

author

Identification: Title:

The role of mat-forming diatoms in the formation of Mediterranean sapropels

Year:

1999

Source:

Nature (London)

Publisher:

Macmillan Journals, London, United Kingdom

Volume:

398

Issue:

6722

Pages:

57-61

Abstract:

Language:

English

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Coverage:Geographic coordinates:

	North:46.4000
West:-5.3000		East: 42.0000
	South:30.1000

Keywords:

Economic geology, geology of energy sources; Quaternary geology; algae; algal mats; algal structures; anaerobic environment; biogenic processes; biogenic structures; carbon; Cenozoic; Cretaceous; diatoms; electron microscopy data; framework silicates; genesis; laminations; marine sediments; Mediterranean Sea; Mesozoic; microfossils; modern analogs; nutrients; ocean circulation; opal; organic carbon; organic compounds; paleoclimatology; paleocurrents; Paleogene; petroleum; planar bedding structures; Plantae; productivity; Quaternary; sapropel; seasonal variations; sedimentary structures; sediments; silica minerals; silicates; source rocks; stratification; Tertiary;

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Kemp, Alan E. S. et al. (1999): The role of mat-forming diatoms in the formation of Mediterranean sapropels