Fungal activities in subaerial rock-inhabiting microbial communities

Fungi in Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 267-288

  Gorbushina, Anna A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 34250199098     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511550522.012     Document Type: Chapter

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