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currents and
stand freely. Reef
knolls can be
divided into
bioherms and biostromes. A
bioherm is a
landform of
organic sedimentary rock
enclosed or surrounded...
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earliest known reef
structure built by animals),
exemplified by a
small bioherm constructed by
archaeocyathids and
calcified microbes at the
start of the...
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ancient reefs,
which when they
appear in the
geologic record are
called bioherms. Many are rich in fossils, but most lack any
connected organic framework...
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organisms with
mineral skeletons and the
appearance of the
first Archaeocyath bioherms. The
Terreneuvian is the
lowermost series/epoch of the Cambrian, lasting...
- West of the
bioherm belts, the fair
weather wave
basis reached the ground,
expressed in oscillation-rippled surfaces.
Channels between bioherm ridges have...
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temperatures rose
briefly in the
early Katian (Boda Event),
depositing bioherms and
radiating fauna across Europe. The
early Katian also
witnessed yet...
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exceeded 175 to 200 m (574 to 656 ft), and
became shallower over time as
bioherm detritus and
terrestrial sediments filled the basin. Reef
growth started...
- Servant, M. Fournier, and C. Causse, 1996,
Extensive carbonate algal bioherms in
Upper Pleistocene saline lakes of the
central Altiplano of Bolivia:...
- Gómez-Pérez,
Irene (2003). "An
Early Jur****ic deep-water
stromatolitic bioherm related to
possible methane seepage (Los
Molles Formation, Neuquén, Argentina)"...
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Point is a
notable example of this, and is
classified as a
thrombolitic bioherm. The
meromictic character of FGL is
believed to
represent a
possible analog...