Spatial distribution and respiration of bacteria in stream-bed sediments

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 281-300

  Fischer, Helmut ^a,b   Pusch, Martin ^a,b   Schwoerbel, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

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BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0029850273     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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