Sediment bacteria: Who's there, what are they doing, and what's new?

Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue , 1997, Pages 403-434

  Nealson, Kenneth H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaea; Eukaryotes; Iithotroph; Metabolism; Microbial processes; Molecular genetics; Oxic anoxic interface; Prokaryotes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENTARY GEOCHEMISTRY;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; ENERGY METABOLISM; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROKARYOTIC CELL; SEDIMENT;

NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BIOMASS; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROKARYOTIC CELLS;

EID: 0031439437     PISSN: 00846597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.earth.25.1.403     Document Type: Article

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