Alteration textures in terrestrial volcanic glass and the associated bacterial community

Geobiology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 50-65

  Cockell, C S ^a   Olsson Francis, K ^a   Herrera, A ^a   Meunier, A ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b STATION DE RADIOASTRONOMIE DE NANÇAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; GLASS; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

BACTERIUM; BASALT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; VOLCANIC GLASS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ICELAND; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RNA GENE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VOLCANO;

BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; GLASS; ICELAND; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ICELAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; VALAFELL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 60049085835     PISSN: 14724677     EISSN: 14724669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-4669.2008.00184.x     Document Type: Article

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