A preliminary study of the calcification reason of pit mud
Bin Chen, Deliang Wang, Yinzhuo Yan
This study compares calcified pit mud with quality pit mud, finding higher lactic acid and calcium ions in calcified mud, along with increased Lactobacillus and Prevotella strains, suggesting possible lactic acid salt formation affecting microbial growth.
bioRxiv · May 11, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology