Rise of the dormant: Simulated disturbance improves culturable abundance, diversity, and functions of deep-sea bacteria of central indian ocean basin

Marine Georesources and Geotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 419-428

  Nair, Shanta ^a   Bharathi, P A Loka ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Abundance; Central Indian Basin; Culturable bacteria; Disturbance; Diversity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; ENZYMES; MICROBIOLOGY; SEDIMENTS;

CULTURABLE BACTERIA; DEEP SEA SEDIMENTS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ABUNDANCE; DEEP-SEA ORGANISM; DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; SEDIMENT CORE;

CENTRAL INDIAN BASIN; INDIAN OCEAN;

ACINETOBACTER; ENTEROBACTER; MICROCOCCUS; PSEUDOMONAS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 30844450564     PISSN: 1064119X     EISSN: 15210618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10641190500446805     Document Type: Article

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