Microbial community composition and ecology of an acidic aquatic environment: The Tinto River, Spain

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 20-35

  Lopez Archilla A I ^a,b   Marin, I ^a,b   Amils, R ^a,b  

^a CENTRO DE BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FOOD CHAIN; HEAVY METAL; IRON; MICROBE METABOLISM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OXIDATION KINETICS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RIVER; SPAIN; ZINC;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; HEAVY METAL; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PH; RIVER;

SPAIN; TINTO RIVER;

EID: 0034997171     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002480000044     Document Type: Article

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