The role of micro-organisms in the ecological connectivity of running waters

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 453-495

  Pusch, M ^a   Fiebig, I ^b   Brettar, H ^c   Eisenmann, H ^d   Ellis, B K ^e   Kaplan, L A ^f   Lock, M A ^g   Naegeli, M W ^h   Traunspurger, W ⁱ  

^a Inst Gewaesseroekologie B   (Germany)

^b Limnologische Flusstation Mac P   (Germany)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^e University of Montana   (United States)

^f STROUD WATER RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^g BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^h SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

ⁱ BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ecosystems; Microbial ecology; Organic matter; Riparian rivers

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOFILM; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING; BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; DENITRIFICATION; EUROPE; LIGNIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT RNA; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTICLE; SOLUBLE ORGANIC MATTER;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; MICROORGANISM; RIPARIAN ZONE;

EID: 0031699431     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.1998.00372.x     Document Type: Article

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