Mesophilic microorganisms build terrestrial mats analogous to Precambrian microbial jungles

Development of Archean paleosols and patterns of Precambrian rock weathering suggest colonization of continents by subaerial microbial mats long before evolution of land plants in the Phanerozoic Eon. Modern analogues for such mats, however, have not been reported, and possible biogeochemical roles...

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Autores principales: Finke, N., Simister, R. L., O’Neil, A. H., Nomosatryo, S., Henny, C., MacLean, L. C., Canfield, D. E., Konhauser, K., Lalonde, S. V., Fowle, D. A., Crowe, S. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6754388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31541087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11541-x

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