Diversified calcimicrobes in dendrolites of the Zhangxia Formation, Miaolingian Series (Middle Cambrian) of the North China craton

Abstract As a type of non-laminated microbial carbonates, dendrolites are dominated by isolated dendritic clusters of calcimicrobes and are distinct from stromatolites and thrombolites. The dendrolites in the upper part of the Miaolingian Zhangxia Formation at Anjiazhuang section in Feicheng city of...

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Main Authors: Ming-Xiang Mei, Muhammad Riaz, Zhen-Wu Zhang, Qing-Fen Meng, Yuan Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Palaeogeography
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42501-021-00087-z