Epiphytic bacteria in a copper-enriched environment in northern Chile

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 816-820

  Riquelme, Carlos ^a   Rojas, Alejandro ^a   Flores, Verónica ^b   Correa, Juan A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHILE; EL SALVADOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GREEN ALGA; MINING; PLANT GROWTH; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEA POLLUTION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CALETA; CHLOROPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; ULVA COMPRESSA;

EID: 0031464377     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(97)00086-6     Document Type: Article

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