QUATERNARY BUILD-UPS AND RHODALGAL CARBONATES ALONG THE ADRIATIC AND IONIAN COASTS OF THE ITALIAN PENINSULA: A REVIEW

QUATERNARY BUILD-UPS AND RHODALGAL CARBONATES ALONG THE ADRIATIC AND IONIAN COASTS OF THE ITALIAN PENINSULA: A REVIEW

In the Mediterranean, build-ups (created by coralline algae, Cladocora caespitosa, deep-water corals, vermetids, polychaetes and bacteria) and rhodolith beds are important hot-spots of biodiversity. Being severely threatened by anthropogenic impact and climate change, they have been included in inte...

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Main Authors: GIOVANNI COLETTI, VALENTINA ALICE BRACCHI, FABIO MARCHESE, DANIELA BASSO, ALESSANDRA SAVINI, AGOSTINA VERTINO, CESARE CORSELLI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2018-04-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia
Subjects:
Bioconstruction
Pleistocene
rhodalgal
rhodoliths
Cladocora caespitosa
coralligenous
deep-water
corals
Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/10269

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