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Micrite Formation

Micrite Formation is a geological process within carbonate sedimentation that refers to the in situ precipitation or micritization leading to the formation of fine-grained calcium carbonate mud, distinguished from coarser carbonate sediments by its microcrystalline texture and origin.

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2017–2026

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136

Morphology and genesis of nodular chalks and hardgrounds in the Upper Cretaceous of southern England

William J. Kennedy, Robert E. Garrison · Sedimentology · 1975 · 325 citations

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Ancient hydrocarbon seeps from the Mesozoic convergent margin of California: carbonate geochemistry, fluids and palaeoenvironments

Kathleen A. Campbell, J. Doyne Farmer, D. Des Marais · Geofluids · 2002 · 295 citations · Full text

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Limestone response to stress; pressure solution and dolomitization

Harold Rogers Wanless · Journal of Sedimentary Research · 1979 · 265 citations

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The first day of the Cenozoic

S. P. S. Gulick, Timothy J. Bralower, Jens Ormö et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2019 · 162 citations · Full text

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Travertine formation in Plitvice National Park, Yugoslavia: chemical versus biological control

Kay‐Christian Emeis, H-H Richnow, Stephan Kempe · Sedimentology · 1987 · 148 citations

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Authors

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  1. BJ
    Brian Jones

    University of Alberta, Canada

    7 publications · 343 citations

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  2. AM
    Adelaide Mastandrea

    University of Calabria, Italy

    6 publications · 120 citations

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  3. FR
    Franco Russo

    University of Calabria, Italy

    6 publications · 120 citations

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  4. AG
    Adriano Guido

    University of Calabria, Italy

    5 publications · 100 citations

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  5. JA
    Judith A. McKenzie

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    3 publications · 367 citations

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Institutions

192

  1. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    7 h-index

    8 publications

    386 citations

  2. University of Calabria

    Rende, Italy

    6 h-index

    24 publications

    489 citations

  3. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    1.4K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    918 citations

  5. University of Göttingen

    Göttingen, Germany

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    1K citations

  6. Chengdu University of Technology

    Chengdu, China

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    125 citations

  7. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

    Modena, Italy

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    81 citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    92 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Sedimentary Research

    JSR · 30 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. Sedimentology

    21 publications · 1.7K citations

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  3. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

    5 publications · 167 citations

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  4. Palaios

    5 publications · 381 citations

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  5. Geological Society London Special Publications

    4 publications · 277 citations

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