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Publications on hardgrounds

Toom, U.

Abstract

Discontinuity surfaces are common features in carbonate rocks. These surfaces include hardgrounds, firmgrounds, erosion surfaces, and composite surfaces, often overprinted by dissolution and trace fossils.

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Origin of subaerial Holocene calcareous crusts: role of algae, fungi and sparmicritisation

Kahle, C. F.

Sedimentology

Year: 1977 | Volume: 24 | Pages: 413-435 | article in journal

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Limestones – the sea-floor diagenetic environment

James, N. P., Choquette, P. W.

Diagenesis. Geoscience Canada Reprint Series 4

Year: 1990 | Pages: 13-34 | article in book

Palaeocology of Hard Substrate Faunas from the Cretaceous Qahlah Formation of the Oman Mountains

Wilson, M. A., Taylor, P. D.

Palaeontology

Year: 2001 | Volume: 44 | Pages: 21-41 | article in journal

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Biodegradation effects over different types of coastal rocks

Gül, M., Özbek, A., Karayakar, F., Kurt, M. A.

Environmental Geology

Year: 2008 | Volume: 55 | Pages: 1601-1611 | article in journal

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The application of ichnofabrics towards bridging the dichotomy between siliciclastic and carbonate shelf facies: examples from the Upper Jurassic Fulmar Formation (UK) and the Jubaila Formation (Saudi Arabia)

Goldring, R., Taylor, A. M., Hughes, G. W.

Proceedings of the Geologists' Association

Year: 2005 | Volume: 116 | Pages: 235-249 | article in journal

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Organic matter, putative nannobacteria and the formation of ooids and hardgrounds

Folk, R. L., Leo Lynch, F.

Sedimentology

Year: 2001 | Volume: 48 | Pages: 215-229 | article in journal

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Jurassic ferruginous hardgrounds of the “Dorsale Calcaire” and the Jbel Moussa Group (Internal Rif, Morocco); stratigraphical context and paleoceanographic consequences of mineralization processes

El Kadiri, K.

Geologica Romana

Year: 2002 | Volume: 36 | Pages: 33-69 | article in journal

An unusual Upper Carboniferous hardground from the southeastern part of the Peoples Republic of China

Edwards, J. R., Marcus S. A.,

Geological Society of America Abstracts With Programs

Year: 1993 | Volume: 25 | Pages: A104. | abstract

A taxonomic diversity measure for encrusting organisms

Wilson, M. A.

Lethaia

Year: 1985 | Volume: 18 | Pages: 166-166 | article in journal

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Réunions extraordinaires à Caen du 4 an 10 Septembre 1832

Desnoyers, M. J. (published under “anonymous”)

Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France

Year: 1832 | Volume: 3 | Pages: 1-16 | article in journal

Trace fossil assemblages from the Albian phosphaterich sandstones of the Helvetic Shelf (western Alps)

Delamette, M.

Cretaceous Research

Year: 1989 | Volume: 10 | Pages: 207-219 | article in journal

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On the formation of the rocks of south Wales and south western England. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain

De La Beche, H. T.

Year: 1846 | Pages: 1-296 | book

The rock floor of the English Channel and its significance for the interpretation of marine unconformities

Curry, D.

Proceedings of the Geologists' Association

Year: 1989 | Volume: 100 | Pages: 339-352 | article in journal

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The hidden role of heterotrophic bacteria in early carbonate diagenesis

Sánchez-Román, M., Chandra, V., Mulder, S., Areias, C., Reijmer, J., Vahrenkamp, V.

Scientific Reports

Year: 2025 | Volume: 15 | article in journal

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A lowstand epikarstic intertidal flat from the middle Silurian of Gotland, Sweden

Calner, M.

Sedimentary Geology

Year: 2002 | Volume: 148 | Pages: 389-403 | article in journal

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Quaternary crusts on slopes of the Mediterranean Sea: A tentative explanation for their genesis

Allouc, J.

Marine Geology

Year: 1990 | Volume: 94 | Pages: 205-238 | article in journal

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Seafloor silicification and hardground development during deposition of 2.5 Ga banded iron formations

Rasmussen, B., Krapež, B., Muhling, J. R.

Geology

Year: 2015 | Volume: 43 | Pages: 235-238 | article in journal

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Paleokarst in Middle Devonian Winnipegosis mud mounds, subsurface of south-central Saskatchewan, Canada

Fu, Q., Quing, H., Bergman, K. M.

Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology

Year: 2006 | Volume: 54 | Pages: 22-36 | article in journal

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Late Dinantian palaeokarst of England and Wales: implications for exposure surface development

Vanstone, S. D.

Sedimentology

Year: 1998 | Volume: 45 | Pages: 19-37 | article in journal

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Significance of microbial binding in the formation and stabilization of a Silurian carbonate forereef slope

Santiago Torres, A., Grammer, G. M., Eberli, G. P., Diaz, M. R., Gregg, J. M.

Facies

Year: 2024 | Volume: 70 | article in journal

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Microbial micritic cementation in deep time: Implications for early marine lithification and paleoenvironmental reconstruction

Belkhedim, S., Eberli, G. P., López Correa, M., Sadji, R., Nemra, A., Benhamou, M., Munnecke, A.

Sedimentary Geology

Year: 2024 | Volume: 471 | Pages: 106727 | article in journal

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The hardgrounds of the Turonian–Coniacian carbonates of the Bagh Group of central India

Ruidas, D. K., Zijlstra, J. J. P.

Journal of Earth System Science

Year: 2023 | Volume: 132 | article in journal

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The age, origin and tectonic significance of Mesozoic sediment-filled fissures in the Mendip Hills (SW England): implications for extension models and Jurassic sea-level curves

Wall, G. R. T., Jenkyns, H. C.

Geological Magazine

Year: 2004 | Volume: 141 | Pages: 471-504 | article in journal

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Carbonate systems

Pomar, L.

Regional Geology and Tectonics

Year: 2020 | Pages: 235-311 | article in book

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Paleo-redox conditions during the demise of a carbonate platform in the Tethyan ocean: Evidence from phosphatized and metals (Mn and Fe) rich hardgrounds

Basilone, L., Bernardini, S., Grassa, F., Sulli, A., Nieto, L. M., Abbassi, A., Jovane, L.

Marine and Petroleum Geology

Year: 2024 | Volume: 170 | Pages: 107121 | article in journal

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