A Permian methane seep system as a paleoenvironmental analogue for the pre-metazoan carbonate platforms

ABSTRACT: Following the rise of metazoans, the beginning of bioclasticity and substrate competition, the saga of microbial mats was in a fluctuating decline in the end of the Neoproterozoic era. Increases in diversity during the Phanerozoic and punctual upturns in the microbial carbonate production...

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Main Authors: Lucas Veríssimo Warren, Fernanda Quaglio, Marcello Guimarães Simões, Mario Luis Assine, Luciano Alessandretti, George Luiz Luvizotto, Claudio Riccomini, Nicolás Misailidis Stríkis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Geology
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