Microbial populations of the river-recharged Fredericton aquifer

Geomicrobiology Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 311-324

  Haveman, Shelley A ^a,b   Swanson, Eric W A ^a   Voordouw, Gerrit ^a   Al, Tom A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anaerobic bacteria; Bank filtration; Groundwater; Manganese reducing bacteria; Redox zonation; Reductive dissolution of manganese oxides

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; WATER QUALITY;

CANADA; FREDERICTON; NEW BRUNSWICK; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); AEROMONAS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; FIRMICUTES; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 24644487323     PISSN: 01490451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490450500184769     Document Type: Article

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