STROMATOLITES AND FENESTRAL FABRIC IN EARLY PROTEROZOIC HURONIAN SUPERGROUP, ONTARIO

被引:24
作者
HOFMANN, HJ
PEARSON, DAB
WILSON, BH
机构
[1] LAURENTIAN UNIV, DEPT GEOL, SUDBURY P3E 2C6, ONTARIO, CANADA
[2] SHELL CANADA RESOURCES LTD, TORONTO M5W 1E1, ONTARIO, CANADA
关键词
Sedimentation;
D O I
10.1139/e80-142
中图分类号
P [天文学、地球科学];
学科分类号
07 ;
摘要
Crustose and columnar carbonate stromatolites from the Espanola Formation at Quirke Lake, and laminated dolostone with fenestral fabric from the Gordon Lake Formation at Plummer, are considered to be products of benthic microbial acitivity at isolated, carbonate accumulating sites in transitional environments characterized almost exclusively by arenaceous sedimentation. Refs.
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页码:1351 / 1357
页数:7
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