Diversity shifts and crude oil transformation in polluted microbial mat microcosms

Ophelia

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 205-216

  Martínez Alonso, Maira ^a   Llirós, Marc ^a   Munill, Xavier ^a   Esteve, Isabel ^a   Gaju, Núria ^a   de Oteyza, Tirso García ^b   Grimalt, Joan O ^b   Muyzer, Gerard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bacteria domain; Casablanca crude oil; Chromatiaceae; Cyanobacteria; DGGE; Microbial mat; Microcosms

Indexed keywords

CRUDE OIL; MICROBIAL MAT; MICROCOSM; OIL POLLUTION;

CATALONIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EBRO DELTA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; TARRAGONA [CATALONIA]; WORLD;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHROMATIACEAE; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 11844291337     PISSN: 00785326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00785236.2004.10410228     Document Type: Article

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