Vertical models of phototrophic bacterial distribution in the metalimnetic microbial communities of several freshwater North-American kettle lakes

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 287-299

  Vila, X ^a   Abella, C A ^a   Figueras, J B ^a   Hurley, J P ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^b WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Community structure; Eh; Kettle lake; Metalimnion; PAR; Phototrophic bacterium

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; KETTLE LAKES; LAKE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHOTOTROPHIC MICROORGANISM;

ARTICLE; CHLOROBIUM; CHROMATIUM; CYANOBACTERIUM; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; LAKE; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES; WATER ANALYSIS;

USA, MICHIGAN; USA, WICONSIN;

CHROMATIACEAE;

EID: 0032030599     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(98)00010-5     Document Type: Article

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