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BIOHERME STROMATOLITHIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Zoology
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
OBS

stromatolitic bioherm: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

OBS

bioherm: A reef or mound built up by sedentary organisms (as corals, algae, oysters, etc.) and enclosed by rock of different origin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Zoologie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
CONT

Carte du nord-ouest africain pour situer une muraille formée de biohermes (colonies récifales) stromatolitiques, qui s'étend sur une distance de 2000 km.

OBS

bioherme stromatolithique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

OBS

bioherme : Masse rocheuse de type récifal construite par des organismes vivants : madréporaires, hermelles.

Spanish

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