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Genesis of microbialites as contemporaneous framework components of deglacial coral reefs, Tahiti (IODP 310): COMMENT

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Camoin, G., Seard, C. Genesis of microbialites as contemporaneous framework components of deglacial coral reefs, Tahiti (IODP 310): COMMENT. Facies 58, 163–165 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10347-011-0264-2

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