Competitive exclusion of Cyanobacterial species in the Great Salt Lake

Extremophiles

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 355-361

  Roney, Hillary C ^a   Booth, Gary M ^b   Cox, Paul Alan ^a  

^a Institute for Ethnomedicine   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphanothece; Competitive exclusion; Gause's principle; Halophilic bacteria; Nodularia; Oscillatoria; Phormidium

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYANOBACTERIUM; ECOSYSTEM; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; SALINITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BIODIVERSITY; CYANOBACTERIA; ECOSYSTEM; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SALINITY; SEAWATER; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

APHANOTHECE; APHANOTHECE HALOPHYTICA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; NODULARIA; NODULARIA SPUMIGENA; OSCILLATORIA; PHORMIDIUM;

EID: 61449174693     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: 14334909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-008-0223-1     Document Type: Article

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