Role of calcimicrobes and microbial carbonates in the Late Carboniferous (Moscovian) mounds in southern Guizhou, South China

Abstract Various microbial fabrics characterize late Moscovian mounds in Houchang Town, southern Guizhou, South China. The dominant components of the mounds are microbial boundstones with stromatolitic structures, irregular oncoid-like forms, and wrinkle structures. Calcimicrobes recognized in the m...

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Main Authors: Wen-Tao Huang, Yong-Li Zhang, Chang-Qing Guan, Zhuo-Wei Miao, Xiao-Hong Chen, Zhen-Yuan Yang, Xiao Li, En-Pu Gong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Palaeogeography
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42501-019-0041-7