학술논문

Extensive carbonate algal bioherms in upper Pleistocene saline lakes of the central Altiplano of Bolivia.
Document Type
Article
Source
Sedimentology. Dec96, Vol. 43 Issue 6, p973. 21p.
Subject
*BIOHERMS
*CARBONATES
*SALT lakes
*PLEISTOCENE stratigraphic geology
Language
ISSN
0037-0746
Abstract
Investigates the existence of carbonate algal bioherms in upper Pleistocene saline lakes of the central Altiplano of Bolivia. Diversity of the distribution, size and shape of the bioherms due to various factors; Growth of cyanobacterial communities; Decline in lake level during interlacustrine stages.