Comparison of Bacteria and Archaea communities in municipal solid waste, individual refuse components, and leachate

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 465-473

  Staley, Bryan F ^a   de Los Reyes, Francis L ^b   Barlaz, Morton A ^b  

^a Environmental Research and Education Foundation   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Landfill microorganisms; Refuse bacterial composition; T RFLP

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MOISTURE CONTENT; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; OXIC CONDITIONS; PROKARYOTE; REFUSE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TRANSLOCATION;

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CITY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTANT;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; CITIES; GARBAGE; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REFUSE DISPOSAL; WASTE PRODUCTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84855293496     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2011.01239.x     Document Type: Article

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