Biodeterioration of ornamental marble statues in the Boboli Gardens (Florence, Italy)

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 12, Issue 3-5, 2000, Pages 427-433

  Lamenti, Gioia ^a   Tiano, Piero ^a   Tomaselli, Luisa ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adhesion features; Biodeterioration; Colonisation dynamics; Photosynthetic micro organisms; Stone monuments

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BIODIVERSITY; BIOFILM; CELL DENSITY; CELL SURFACE; HYDROPHILICITY; ITALY; MARBLE STATUE; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; PHOTOSYNTHETIC MICROORGANISM;

BIODEGRADATION; BIODIVERSITY; COLONIZATION; MICROALGA; MONUMENT;

FLORENCE; ITALY; TUSCANY;

APATOCOCCUS; CHROOCOCCIDIOPSIS; COCCOMYXA; LEPTOLYNGBYA; PLEUROCAPSA;

EID: 0033738240     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1008135501265     Document Type: Conference Paper

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