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Microbial Mat Interactions

Microbial Mat Interactions is a geological process in which cohesive microbial communities influence the preservation and modification of trace fossils through physical stabilization, chemical alteration, and synergetic feedback with sediment dynamics in early diagenetic environments.

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7.9K

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398

Authors

208

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2017–2026

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Publications

98

Microbialites; organosedimentary deposits of benthic microbial communities

Robert V. Burne, Linda S. Moore · Palaios · 1987 · 977 citations

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Microbial mats in terminal Proterozoic siliciclastics; Ediacaran death masks

James G. Gehlîng · Palaios · 1999 · 685 citations

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Microbial mats: A joint venture

Hans van Gemerden · Marine Geology · 1993 · 422 citations

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Early Archean fossil bacteria and biofilms in hydrothermally-influenced sediments from the Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa

Francès Westall, Maarten J. de Wit, J. C. Dann et al. · Precambrian Research · 2001 · 345 citations

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Molecular signals for anaerobic methane oxidation in Black Sea seep carbonates and a microbial mat

Volker Thiel, Jörn Peckmann, Hans H. Richnow et al. · Marine Chemistry · 2001 · 262 citations

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Authors

398

  1. DJ
    David J. Des Marais

    Ames Research Center, United States

    4 publications · 417 citations

    4

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  2. BM
    Brad M. Bebout

    Ames Research Center, United States

    3 publications · 387 citations

    3

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  3. RE
    Roger E. Summons

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    3 publications · 100 citations

    3

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  4. TM
    Tori M. Hoehler

    Ames Research Center, United States

    3 publications · 344 citations

    3

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  5. NN
    Nora Noffke

    Old Dominion University, United States

    3 publications · 343 citations

    3

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Institutions

208

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    7 h-index

    26 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Ames Research Center

    Mountain View, United States

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

    Bremen, Germany

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    258 citations

  4. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    248 citations

  5. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    363 citations

  6. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    572 citations

  7. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    565 citations

  8. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    384 citations

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Venues

  1. Geobiology

    7 publications · 300 citations

    7

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  2. Palaios

    7 publications · 2K citations

    7

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  3. Precambrian Research

    6 publications · 612 citations

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  4. Geology

    5 publications · 472 citations

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  5. FEMS Microbiology Ecology

    5 publications · 138 citations

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