Succession in Stream Biofilms is an Environmentally Driven Gradient of Stress Tolerance

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 414-424

  Passy, Sophia I ^a   Larson, Chad A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOTA; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYANOBACTERIUM; DIATOM; DRUG EFFECT; FOOD; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; WATER FLOW;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOFILMS; BIOTA; CULTURE MEDIA; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CYANOBACTERIA; DIATOMS; FOOD; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; WATER MOVEMENTS;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 80955177537     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-011-9879-7     Document Type: Article

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