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Transformation Processes of Microbial Barite to Sediments Antarctica
Entry ID: MICROBIALBARITEANTARC

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Summary
Abstract: Microbial mats taken from the Lake Vanda and Onyx at Victotia Land,
Antarctica,showed the presence of nanometer sized barite crystals with
alga. Algal biomineralization might widely occur even in low
temperature environment.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -75.0   S: -90.0   E: -140.0   W: -160.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1996-04-01
Originating Center
Data Center
Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.nst.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/eng/
Dataset ID: MICROBIALBARITEANTARC

Data Center Personnel
Name: KAZUE TAZAKI
Phone: +81-762-64-5736
Fax: + 81-762-64-5736
Contact Address:
Ishikawa
City: Kakuma-cho
Province or State: Kanazawa-shi
Postal Code: 920-1164
Country: JAPAN
Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +81-762-64-5736
Fax: + 81-762-64-5736
Contact Address:
Ishikawa
City: Kakuma-cho
Province or State: Kanazawa-shi
Postal Code: 920-1164
Country: JAPAN
Publications/References
Tazaki K., et al., Transformation Processes of Microbial Barite to
Sediments in Antarctica, Journal of the Mineralogical Society,
Vol.26, No.2, 63-68pp.
1997
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 1999-09-07



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