Processes of carbonate precipitation in modern microbial mats

By C. Dupraz, R. Reid, Olivier Braissant, A. Decho, R. Norman, P. Visscher. 2009

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Subfields: Biomaterials, Geochemistry and Petrology, Paleontology

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In Biomaterials

1. A. Decho
2. T. Gutierrez
3. Geoffrey M. Gadd
4. R. Francis

In Geochemistry and Petrology

1. Geoffrey M. Gadd

In Paleontology

1. Geoffrey M. Gadd
2. A. Decho
3. Edoardo Perri
4. T. Gutierrez
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Citations in the corpus

• Role of Fungi in the Biomineralization of Calcite (2016, background): “Therefore their clear recognition as biominerals and the processes to which they might be related, are of great significance [1,2].”
• Microbial Extracellular Polymeric Substances (EPSs) in Ocean Systems (2017, background): “…et al., 2012; Deschatre et al., 2013; -Boyd et al., 2007; Hassler et al., 2011b; -Reid et al., 2000; Arp et al., 2001; Kawaguchi and Decho, 2002a; Dupraz et al., 2009; Obst et al., 2009 Excess metabolite -Secretion by late-stage plankton blooms; -Aluwihare et al., 1997; Bhaskar and Bhosle, 2005;…”
• Feedbacks between geomorphology and biota controlling Earth surface processes and landforms: A review of foundation concepts and current understandings (2011, background): “During the Proterozoic (from 2500 to 542 Myr BP) stromatolites diversified morphologically (Copper, 2001), forming extended reefs that supported the evolution of the first multicellular organisms (Dupraz et al., 2009).”
• Metals, minerals and microbes: geomicrobiology and bioremediation. (2010, positive): “Carbonate precipitation is possibly the most important process that influences global carbon cycling (Dupraz et al., 2009).”
• Microbially Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation (MICP) and Its Potential in Bioconcrete: Microbiological and Molecular Concepts (2019, background): “The role of the organic matrix on the morphology and mineralogy of calcium carbonate crystals (Dupraz et al., 2009; Perito and Mastromei, 2011; Sarayu et al., 2014) is presented in Figure 3.”
• Cyanobacteria as Biocatalysts for Carbonate Mineralization (2012, background): “environment and cell surface properties such as nucleation sites for mineralization [24,42,43].”
• Microbially influenced formation of Mg‐calcite and Ca‐dolomite in the presence of exopolymeric substances produced by sulphate‐reducing bacteria (2014, background): “The importance of EPS for microbially influenced nucleation and growth of carbonate minerals has been recognized in several studies (Reid et al., 2000; Neuweiler et al., 2003; Turner and Jones, 2005; Dupraz et al., 2009; Meister, 2013; Vasconcelos et al., 2013).”
• Carbonate and silicate biomineralization in a hypersaline microbial mat (Mesaieed sabkha, Qatar): Roles of bacteria, extracellular polymeric substances and viruses (2018, background): “…and eventually through lithification produce laminated (stromatolites), clotted/unlaminated (thrombolites) and concentric (oncolites) varieties of microbialite (Canfield & Des Marais, 1993; Wingender et al., 1999; Allison et al., 2000; Riding, 2000; Decho et al., 2005; Dupraz et al., 2009).”