Early development and late preservation of porosity linked to presence of hydrocarbons in Precambrian microbialite gas reservoirs within the Sichuan Basin, southern China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2020.105694
Abstract: Abstract The ancient Ediacaran Dengying Formation consists of microbialites with unusually high porosity that represent a large proportion of the Weiyuan-Anyue gas reservoirs in southwestern China’s Sichuan Basin. However, a clear model for the development… read more here.
Keywords: early development; porosity; presence; gas reservoirs ... See more keywords
Microbiome and ecology of a hot spring-microbialite system on the Trans-Himalayan Plateau
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-62797-z
Abstract: Little is known about life in the boron-rich hot springs of Trans-Himalayas. Here, we explore the geomicrobiology of a 4438-m-high spring which emanates ~70 ° C-water from a boratic microbialite called Shivlinga . Due to low… read more here.
Keywords: system; water; microbialite; chemistry ... See more keywords