Microbial Mat Stratification in Travertine Depositions of Greek Hot Springs and Biomineralization Processes

The study of microbial mats in extreme environments is of high scientific interest from geological, ecological, and geomicrobiological aspects. These mats represent multilayer bio-structures where each taxonomic group dominates a specific vertical layering distribution resulting from its growth and...

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Main Authors: Christos Kanellopoulos, Vasiliki Lamprinou, Artemis Politi, Panagiotis Voudouris, Ioannis Iliopoulos, Maria Kokkaliari, Leonidas Moforis, Athena Economou-Amilli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/12/11/1408