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Nonphotosynthetic Bacteria and the Formation of Carbonates and Evaporites Through Time

David T. Wright Department of Geology, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, United Kingdom
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Aharon Oren The Institute of Life Sciences, and the Moshe Shilo Minerva Center for Marine Biogeochemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 91904, Israel
Pages 27-53 | Published online: 23 Feb 2007

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