Microbial diversity of the 180 million-year-old Toarcian argillite from Tournemire, France

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1442-1450

  Urios, Laurent ^a   Marsal, François ^b   Pellegrini, Delphine ^b   Magot, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEP-MARINE; EXCAVATION DAMAGED ZONES; GEOLOGICAL FAULT; HETEROTROPHS; METALLIC COMPONENT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROFLORA; POLAR ENVIRONMENTS; RIBOSOMAL SUBUNITS; SUBSURFACE ENVIRONMENT;

BIODIVERSITY; MICROBIOLOGY; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL;

BACTERIA;

ARGILLACEOUS DEPOSIT; ARGILLITE; CLAY SOIL; EXCAVATION STRUCTURE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MOISTURE CONTENT; OXIC CONDITIONS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; SOIL MICROORGANISM; WASTE DISPOSAL;

AVEYRON; FRANCE; MIDI-PYRENEES; TOURNEMIRE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84861653095     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2011.09.022     Document Type: Article

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