Microbial mats are complex, micro-scale ecosystems that can be found in a wide range of environments. In the top layer of photosynthetic mats from hypersaline environments, a large diversity of cyanobacteria typically predominates.
Vitor M. C. Ramos +10 more
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Regional Factors Controlling the Type of Pliocene Deposits in the Southeastern Caspian Basin, NE Iran: Implication for Tectono-stratigraphic Analysis [PDF]
Providing information about the role of the major elements controlling the type of Pliocene deposits in the southeastern part of the Caspian Basin by assessing regional and global parameters is very important to demonstrate the relationship between the ...
Behzad Soltani +4 more
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Controls of depositional facies and diagenetic processes on reservoir quality of the Arab Formation in the one oil field, Southern Persian Gulf [PDF]
The Late Jurassic Arab Formation is one of the main oil reservoirs in the Middle East. To investigate factors reservoir quality controlling, the integration of the results from geological and petrophysical data was utilized.
Ali Asaadi +3 more
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Use of Anemometric Results and Threshold Velocities for Determination of Proper Regions Where Sand Storms are Generated (Case Study: Around the Synoptic Station of Yazd) [PDF]
In order to recognize the wind erosion situation of a region, the survey of its windiness is not sufficient and the physical characteristics of earth are of importance too.
H. Ahmadi +2 more
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An updated stratigraphic and environmental framework for the distribution of Silurian vertebrates on Gotland [PDF]
In this work, previously published occurrences of vertebrates from the latest Llandovery to end-Ludlow successions of Gotland, Sweden, are gathered and summarized in an updated stratigraphic framework, which also incorporates facies differences of ...
Oskar Bremer, Henning Blom
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Age, facies, and geometry of the Sandbian/Katian (Upper Ordovician) pelmatozoan-bryozoan-receptaculitid reefs of the Vasalemma Formation, northern Estonia [PDF]
The Vasalemma Formation (early Katian, Late Ordovician) of northern Estonia consists of a succession of biodetrital grainstones up to 15 m thick with numerous intercalated reef bodies, which reach diameters of more than 50 m.
Lehnert, Oliver, +3 more
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Evolusi Bentuklahan daerah Manado dan sekitarnya, Sulawesi Utara
http://dx.doi.org/10.17014/ijog.vol4no2.20096Landform evolusion in Manado region has been strongly influenced by tectonic activities beside marine and volcanic ones.
S. Poedjoprajitno
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FOREST TYPES OF THE STAVROPOL UPLAND (ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE DARK FOREST, M. STRIGAMENT)
The article describes the main stages of the history of the forest typology in Russia, given the landscape map of mount Strigament. The main attention was paid to the forest formations of the study which was conducted by the method of landscape profiling.
Anna Evgen’evna Kolsnichenko
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Ramp reef depositional facies model for the Mid-Pliocene Golden Gates Reef Member of the Tamiami Formation, South Florida [PDF]
The depositional setting for northern most Atlantic coral reef development during the Mid-Pliocene Warm Period is a gentle sloping mixed carbonate–siliciclastic ramp.
Grasmueck, M, Meeder, J, Klaus, J
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The fundamental facial law, determining the relationship between facies of sedimentary rocks in the sedimentary basin in lateral and vertical extensions, was formulated by the Russian geologist N.A. Golovkinsky a century and a half ago.
S.O. Zorina +3 more
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