-
branching types.
Stromatolites occur widely in the
fossil record of the
Precambrian but are rare today. Very few
Archean stromatolites contain fossilized...
-
Stromatolites in the
Precambrian Vindhyan Supergroup of
Central India : A review. Grey,
Kathleen (1984).
Biostratigraphic studies of
stromatolites from...
- into stratiform,
columnar and
nodular structures in
carbonate rocks.
Stromatolites are an
indication of the
earliest form of life on
earth and is formed...
- Much of the
fossilized stromatolites of the
world can be
found in
Western Australia. There, some of the
oldest stromatolites have been found, some dating...
-
identifiable fossils consist of
stromatolites,
which are
microbial mats
formed in
shallow water by cyanobacteria. The
earliest stromatolites are
found in 3.48 billion-year-old...
- cyanobacteria.
Stromatolites provide some of the most
ancient fossil records of life on Earth,
dating back more than 3.5 billion
years ago.
Stromatolites were much...
- then
indurated (hardened), then recolonized.
Stromatolite Colin F.
Klappa (1979). "Lichen
Stromatolites:
Criterion for
Subaerial Exposure and a Mechanism...
- few
places in the
world where living marine stromatolites can be found.
Other locations for
stromatolites include an
underwater site (6
metres (20 ft)...
- They are also
known "thrombolitic-
stromatolites" due to
their close relation with the same
composition of
stromatolites.
Because they trap sediment, their...
- and most
diverse seagr**** beds in the world. However, it is for its
stromatolites (colonies of
microbial mats that form hard, dome-shaped
deposits which...