Search Results - "BOUOUGRI, El Hafid"
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Rapid volcanic ash entombment reveals the 3D anatomy of Cambrian trilobites
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (28-06-2024)“…Knowledge of Cambrian animal anatomy is limited by preservational processes that result in compaction, size bias, and incompleteness. We documented pristine…”
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Blooming of a microbial community in an Ediacaran extreme volcanic lake system
Published in Scientific reports (05-06-2023)“…Ancient aquatic sediments are critical archives for studying early microbial life and the types of environments in which they thrived. The recently…”
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Wrinkle structures—a critical review
Published in Earth-science reviews (01-04-2007)“…In this paper, a variety of so-called ‘wrinkle structures’ is reviewed in an attempt to help distinguish between crinkly decorations arising from physical…”
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A 571 million‐year‐old alkaline volcanic lake photosynthesizing microbial community, the Anti‐atlas, Morocco
Published in Geobiology (01-03-2021)“…The Ediacaran period coincides with the emergence of ancestral animal lineages and cyanobacteria capable of thriving in nutrient deficient oceans which…”
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Are Clay Minerals Systematically the Products of Aqueous Alteration in Cosmic Bodies?
Published in Minerals (Basel) (01-05-2024)“…The formation of chondrite materials represents one of the earliest mineralogical processes in the solar system. Phyllosilicates are encountered at various…”
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Refining the Stratigraphy of the Taghdout Group by Using the U-Pb Geochronology of the Taghdout Sill(Zenaga inlier, Anti-Atlas, Morocco)
Published in Acta geologica Sinica (Beijing) (01-10-2016)“…<正>The Anti-Atlas belt of southern Morocco is situated on the northern edge of the West African craton(WAC).It corresponds to a broad anticlinorium some…”
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Microbialites diversity from the Ediacaran of the Anti-Atlas (Morocco): A snapshot of microbial oases thriving in an alkaline volcanic lake
Published in Annales de paléontologie (1982) (01-10-2022)“…The Moroccan Anti-Atlas belt preserves an exceptional record of an Ediacaran microbial biosphere. The Amane Tazgart Formation of the Ouarzazate Group…”
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Wind-induced mat deformation structures in recent tidal flats and sabkhas of SE-Tunisia and their significance for environmental interpretation of fossil structures
Published in Sedimentary geology (01-07-2012)“…Physical processes acting on leathery and cohesive microbial mats that grow in tidal flats produce a large variety of mat deformation structures (MDS). Among…”
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Time constraints on Early Tonian Rifting and Cryogenian Arc terrane-continent convergence along the northern margin of the West African craton: Insights from SHRIMP and LA-ICP-MS zircon geochronology in the Pan-African Anti-Atlas belt (Morocco)
Published in Gondwana research (01-09-2020)“…The Neoproterozoic Anti-Atlas belt (Morocco) is a key segment in tracing the history of the northern margin of the West African craton (WAC) from Rodinia…”
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Early Neoproterozoic oxygenation dynamics along the northern margin of the West African Craton, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco
Published in Chemical geology (20-10-2021)“…Emerging evidence suggests widespread ferruginous marine conditions promoted global seawater phosphate depletion and the maintenance of a low oxygen world at…”
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Corrigendum to ‘Early Neoproterozoic oxygenation dynamics along the northern margin of the West African Craton, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco’ [Chemical Geology 581 (2021) 120404]
Published in Chemical geology (01-02-2022)“…Abstract Thrombolite reefs with archaeocyaths are common in the subtidal limestones of the lower Cambrian in the western Anti-Atlas of Morocco. The Igoudine…”
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Early Neoproterozoic rift-related magmatism in the Anti-Atlas margin of the West African craton, Morocco
Published in Precambrian research (01-12-2014)“…•A Cryogenian tholeiitic magmatism is identified in the Anti-Atlas margin of the West African craton.•Magmatism is representative of a rifting phase derived…”
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Siliciclastic biolaminites indicative of widespread microbial mats in the Neoproterozoic Nama Group of Namibia
Published in Journal of African earth sciences (1994) (01-05-2007)“…Siliciclastic biolaminites are thinly laminated sediments resulting from the interaction of epibenthic microbial mat growth and sediment supply. A thick…”
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Kinneyia-Type Wrinkle Structures—Critical Review And Model Of Formation
Published in Palaios (01-02-2008)“…Kinneyia structures are among the most typical wrinkle structures observed on ancient siliciclastic sediment surfaces since the Archean. Recently, Kinneyia…”
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Lithostratigraphic framework and correlation of the Neoproterozoic northern West African Craton passive margin sequence (Siroua–Zenaga–Bouazzer Elgraara Inliers, Central Anti-Atlas, Morocco): an integrated approach
Published in Journal of African earth sciences (1994) (01-06-2004)“…The Neoproterozoic volcano-sedimentary cover (∼0.8 Ga) deposited on the northern passive margin of the West African craton occurs in the central Anti-Atlas…”
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Bio-sedimentary structures evolving from the interaction of microbial mats, burrowing beetles and the physical environment of Tunisian coastal sabkhas
Published in Marine biodiversity (01-05-2008)“…Microbial mats are widespread biotic systems in Tunisian coastal sabkhas. In these environments, staphilinid beetles are important bioturbators, making…”
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