Environment controls on Mesoproterozoic thrombolite morphogenesis: A case study from the North China Platform
Thrombolites are widespread in the Mesoproterozoic Wumishan Formation in the North China Platform. This study shows that they mainly concentrated in subtidal carbonate facies with relatively low hydrodynamic conditions, rather than in intertidal zone as suggested previously. From the deep lower to t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Palaeogeography |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095383615301541 |