Physiological properties of bacteria inhabiting polluted and unpolluted marine sandy beaches (southern Baltic Sea)

Polish Journal of Ecology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-26

  Podgórska, Beata ^a   Mudryk, Zbigniew Jan ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Poland)

^b POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY IN S UPSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Marine beach; Physiological properties; Southern Baltic

Indexed keywords

ACID; BACTERIUM; BEACH; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHYSIOLOGY; SULFATE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34248351583     PISSN: 15052249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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