Biodiversity of Archaea and floral of two inland saltern ecosystems in the Alto Vinalopó Valley, Spain

Saline Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Zafrilla, Basilio ^a   Martínez Espinosa, Rosa M ^a   Alonso, María A ^a   Bonete, María J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANT; EUKARYOTE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALTMARSH; SEAWATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WOODY PLANT;

ALICANTE [ALICANTE (PRV)]; ALICANTE [COMUNIDAD VALENCIA]; COMUNIDAD VALENCIA; SPAIN;

AMARANTHACEAE; ARCHAEA; ARTHROCNEMUM MACROSTACHYUM; DUNALIELLA; EUKARYOTA; HALOARCULA; HALOBACTERIA; HALOBACTERIACEAE; HALOBACTERIUM; HALORUBRUM; LIMONIUM; SARCOCORNIA FRUTICOSA; SUAEDA VERA; TAMARIX;

EID: 77957736370     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1448-6-10     Document Type: Article

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