Fossil remains of tiny calcareous algae not only provide information about the end of the dinosaurs, but also show how the oceans recovered after the fatal asteroid impact. Fossil remains of tiny ...

Upper Mississippian rocks in northeastern Alabama, south-central Tennessee, and northwesternmost Georgia contain a prolific microflora of skeletal calcareous algae. Eighteen named genera and at least ...

Interpretation of microbial fossils with special reference to the Precambrian / St. Golubić and E.S. Barghoorn -- Evolving concepts on the nature and the ecological significance of stromatolites : a ...

THE publication of this useful work on characteristic fossils has extended over a long period. Part 1 (Cambrian and Silurian) was issued in 1908; part 2 (Devonian) in 1909; part 3 (Carboniferous and ...

Scientists have studied the coralline algae fossils that lived on the last coral reefs of the Mediterranean Sea between 7.24 and 5.3 million years ago. Mediterranean algae and coral reefs began to ...

A beach on the Spanish island of Fuerteventura has become a not-so-hidden gem after going viral for its unique white 'sands'. El Hierro beach is blanketed by fossilized calcareous algae known as ...