Biofilms, microbial mats and microbe‐particle interactions: electron microscope observations from diatomaceous sediments

Sedimentology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 147-162

  WESTALL, F ^a   RINCE Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOFILM; DIATOM; MICROBIAL MAT; MUDFLAT; SEDIMENT- WATER INTERFACE; SEDIMENT/WATER INTERFACE; SEM ANALYSIS;

FRANCE, BAY OF BOURGNEUF;

EID: 0028323911     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: 13653091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.1994.tb01396.x     Document Type: Article

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