Microbial CaCO3 mineral formation and stability in an experimentally simulated high pressure saline aquifer with supercritical CO2.

Mitchell, A. C., Phillips, A. J., Schultz, L., Parks, S., Spangler, L., Cunningham, A. B., Gerlach, R. (2013). Microbial CaCO3 mineral formation and stability in an experimentally simulated high pressure saline aquifer with supercritical CO2.International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 15, 86-96.

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