Constraining geochemical and microbiological controls on mineralization and morphology of calcifying microbial mats on the southwest shore of Puerto Rico.
Bryan J. Rodriguez-Colon1, Jennifer A. Roberts1, Yasawantha Hiripitiyage2, Gregory S. Baker3, Wilson R Ramirez-Martinez4, Belinda Sturm2, Aliyah Chabrer-Alpi4 and Marissa A. Duckett5, (1)University of Kansas, Geology, Lawrence, KS, United States, (2)University of Kansas, Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering, Lawrence, KS, United States, (3)Colorado Mesa University, Department of Physical & Environmental Sciences, Grand Junction, CO, United States, (4)University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Geology, Mayaguez, PR, United States, (5)University of Kansas, Biology, Lawrence, KS, United States