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Late Moscovian phylloid algal-microbial mounds from Wadi Araba, north Eastern Desert, Egypt: a new construction model and paleogeographic distribution
Upper Carboniferous deposits of the Rod El-Hamal Formation are well exposed at Wadi Araba, north Eastern Desert, Egypt. The upper part of the...
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Marine hardground in the Pennsylvanian Atoka Bank Carbonates, Eddy County, New Mexico
The term hardground refers to a surface of synsedimentary lithification associated with non-deposition or slow sedimentation. This paper introduces a...
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Skeletal–cement–microbial reefs in the Pennsylvanian: a case study in Guizhou, South China
Hybrid carbonates, defined as the combinations of in situ abiotic, microbial, and skeletal precipitates, have changed with the biological and...
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Late Pennsylvanian carbonate platform facies and coral reef: new insights from southern China (Guizhou Province)
The Pennsylvanian is characterized by intense paleoenvironmental changes related to glacio-eustatic sea-level fluctuations and major tectonic events,...
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Microbial-, fusulinid limestones with large gastropods and calcareous algae: an unusual facies from the Early Permian Khao Khad Formation of Central Thailand
The Early Permian (Kungurian) Khao Khad Formation of Central Thailand consists mostly of carbonates deposited on the western margin of the Indochina...
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High-frequency sequence stratigraphy of Pennsylvanian-Lower Permian carbonate successions of the Robledo Mountains, New Mexico and the Carnic Alps, Austria: a record of the acme and demise of the late Palaeozoic ice age
The cyclic to non-cyclic Pennsylvanian-Lower Permian successions of the Robledo Mountains, New Mexico and the Carnic Alps, south Austria, record the...
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Lower Permian Carbonate Buildups in the Northern Timan–Pechora Basin as the Main Hydrocarbon Exploration Object
AbstractOrganogenic buildups named as carbonate mounds are widespread in Lower Permian deposits in the northern Timan–Pechora basin and are of great...
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Kasimovian (late Pennsylvanian) cornute rugose corals from Egypt: taxonomy, facies and palaeogeography of a cool-water fauna from northern Gondwana
A strongly endemic Upper Pennsylvanian (Kasimovian) rugose coral association consisting of small, mostly non-dissepimented, simple structured and...
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Factors controlling the development of Fomichevella coral bioconstructions in the Gzhelian-Asselian (Late Pennsylvanian-early Permian) of Houchang, southern Guizhou, South China
Bioconstructions (five biostromes, one patch reef, and one large reef) of the colonial coral Fomichevella are well exposed, if infrequent, in the...
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Role of calcimicrobes and microbial carbonates in the Late Carboniferous (Moscovian) mounds in southern Guizhou, South China
Various microbial fabrics characterize late Moscovian mounds in Houchang Town, southern Guizhou, South China. The dominant components of the mounds...
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Diagenesis of Pennsylvanian phylloid algal mounds from the southern Cantabrian Zone (Spain)
The Pennsylvanian phylloid algal mounds exposed in the Cervatina Limestone of the Cantabrian Zone (NW Spain) developed during the highstands of...
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Anthracoporella–Palaeoaplysina mound in Upper Carboniferous mid-Panthalassan atoll-type carbonates in a Jurassic accretionary complex, central Japan
The Carboniferous–Permian Kano-yama limestone in the Jurassic Chichibu Accretionary Complex, central Japan, contains an algal-microbial mound...
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Facies Analysis
The study and interpretation of the textures, sedimentary structures, fossils and lithologic associations of sedimentary rocks on the scale of an... -
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A novel population of composite mounds: their initiation, growth and demise. San Emiliano Formation, Cantabrian Mountains, Spain
PurposeMounds from the Pennsylvanian aged San Emiliano Formation (Cantabrian Mountains, Spain) are commonly well exposed. These mounds range from 2...
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Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks
Thus sediments are products of mechanical and/or chemical weathering and they are transported by different media and over variable distances to a... -
Lower Moscovian Limestones of the Bogdashan Range (NW China) as an Indicator of Cessation of Arc Magmatism in the Junggar Region
Abstract —The field revision of the Carboniferous and Lower Permian stratigraphy of the northern Bogdashan (South Junggar, Northwest China) shows that...
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Palaeoecology of Late Carboniferous encrusting chaetetids in North China
Well-preserved encrusting chaetetids are widespread and easily observed in limestones of the Benxi Formation (Moscovian, Upper Carboniferous) in the...
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Lateral variability of shallow-water facies and high-frequency cycles in foreland basin carbonate platforms (Pennsylvanian, NW Spain)
The kilometer-sized and 100-meter-thick carbonate platforms of the Escalada Fm. I and II (Middle Pennsylvanian) accumulated in the foredeep of a...