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Mineralization of Alvinella polychaete tubes at hydrothermal vents

Alvinellid polychaete worms form multilayered organic tubes in the hottest and most rapidly growing areas of deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimneys. Over short periods of time, these tubes can become entirely mineralized within this environment. Documenting the nature of this process in terms of the st...

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Autores principales: Georgieva, M N, Little, C T S, Ball, A D, Glover, A G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25556400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gbi.12123