Session: MS12
Microbiology and sediments II

Chair

M. E. Sanz-Montero and G. Della Porta

Time

17:00 - 19:00 on Wednesday, 25th of May 2016

Venue

FES 1

17:00

Growth of ancient carbonate mounds: In bathyal depths or in shallow shelf waters?

Elias Samankassou (Department of Earth Sciences, University of Geneva), Dierk Hebbeln (MARUM — Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen)
17:30

Microbialite grainstones in the Late Triassic fluvial deposit of a central Indian rift basin

Parthasarathi Ghosh (Geological Studies Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B.T. Road, Kolkata 700108), Sanghita Dasgupta (Geological Studies Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B.T. Road, Kolkata 700108)
17:45

Microbially influenced sedimentary structures (MISS) as palaeoenvironment indicators in a storm-wave influenced Proterozoic siliciclastic tidal flat, Kunihar Formation, Simla Group, Lesser Himalaya, Himachal Pradesh

Alono Thorie (Indian Institute of Engineering Science & Technology, Shibpur, Howrah, West Bengal, 711103, India), Ananya Mukhopadhyay (Department of Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Engineering Science & Technology, Shibpur, Howrah, West Bengal, 711103, India)