The contribution of living organisms to rock weathering in the critical zone
B Wild, R Gerrits, S Bonneville - npj Materials degradation, 2022 - nature.com
Rock weathering is a key process in global elemental cycling. Life participates in this
process with tangible consequences observed from the mineral interface to the planetary …
process with tangible consequences observed from the mineral interface to the planetary …
A new fossil piddock (Bivalvia: Pholadidae) may indicate estuarine to freshwater environments near Cretaceous amber-producing forests in Myanmar
Abstract The lower Cenomanian Kachin amber from Myanmar contains a species-rich
assemblage with numerous plant and animal fossils. Terrestrial and, to a lesser degree …
assemblage with numerous plant and animal fossils. Terrestrial and, to a lesser degree …
Bioerosion of siliceous rocks driven by rock-boring freshwater insects
Macrobioerosion of mineral substrates in fresh water is a little-known geological process.
Two examples of rock-boring bivalve molluscs were recently described from freshwater …
Two examples of rock-boring bivalve molluscs were recently described from freshwater …
Cyanobacteria Boring Limestones in Freshwater Settings—Their Pioneering Role in Sculpturing Pebbles and Carbonate Dissolution
In freshwater lakes and rivers, cyanobacteria belonging to the family Leptolyngbyaceae
bore> 1 mm deep into limestone pebbles by dissolving carbonate at the tip of their 3–8 μm …
bore> 1 mm deep into limestone pebbles by dissolving carbonate at the tip of their 3–8 μm …
Microalgae, a boring bivalve and a coral—a newly described association between two coral reef bioeroders within their coral host
Bioeroding organisms play an important part in sha** structural complexity and carbonate
budgets on coral reefs. Species interactions between various bioeroders are an important …
budgets on coral reefs. Species interactions between various bioeroders are an important …
[PDF][PDF] Toward a framework for predicting structural decay on coral reefs following extreme marine heatwaves
AJ Fordyce - nova.newcastle.edu.au
1995). For all benthic calcifiers the exoskeleton is a support structure, protecting them from
predation and providing the basis for a variety of ecosystem goods and services. For …
predation and providing the basis for a variety of ecosystem goods and services. For …
[HENVISNING][C] Boring into rock and hard substrates by the midge, Axarus (Diptera; Chironomidae)
S Miess, AR Dzialowski - Ecology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Burrowing and boring behavior into firm substrate is an important process in aquatic
ecosystems as it increases physical habitat complexity and nutrient availability via …
ecosystems as it increases physical habitat complexity and nutrient availability via …