Effect of microbes on karstification in karst ecosystems

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 56, Issue 35, 2011, Pages 3743-3747

  Lian, Bin ^a   Yuan, Dao Xian ^b   Liu, Zai Hua ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

carbon capture; carbon cycle; carbon sink stability; carbonate deposition; karst dynamics; microbes

Indexed keywords

EID: 82555190997     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-011-4648-z     Document Type: Article

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