Spatial and temporal heterogeneity of the bacterial communities in stream epilithic biofilms

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 463-473

  Lear, Gavin ^a   Anderson, Marti J ^b   Smith, Joanna P ^a   Boxen, Kristine ^a   Lewis, Gillian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

ARISA; Microbial communities; Multidimensional scaling; Multivariate analysis; Stream biofilm

Indexed keywords

SPACER DNA;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GLOBAL WARMING; HETEROGENEITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STREAM;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCALING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; NONHUMAN; ORDINATION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REDUNDANCY ANALYSIS; RIPARIAN ECOSYSTEM; ROCK; STREAM (RIVER); TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ECOSYSTEM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RIVERS; TEMPERATURE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 49249116444     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2008.00548.x     Document Type: Article

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