A review of the microbiology of the Rehai geothermal field in Tengchong, Yunnan Province, China

Geoscience Frontiers

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 273-288

  Hedlund, Brian P ^a   Cole, Jessica K ^a,b,c,d   Williams, Amanda J ^a   Hou, Weiguo ^b   Zhou, Enmin ^c   Li, Wenjun ^c   Dong, Hailiang ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b China University of Geosciences   (China)

^c YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geomicrobiology; PIRE; Rehai; Tengchong; Thermophile; Yunnan

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; HOLISTIC APPROACH; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA; TAXONOMY; THERMAL SPRING; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOPHILY;

CHINA; TENGCHONG; YUNNAN;

ACIDIANUS; ALICYCLOBACILLUS; ANOXYBACILLUS; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DEINOCOCCUS-THERMUS; FIRMICUTES; FUSELLOVIRIDAE; GEOBACILLUS; LACEYELLA; MEIOTHERMUS; METALLOSPHAERA; SIPHOVIRIDAE; SULFOBACILLUS; SULFOLOBUS; THERMUS;

EID: 84862776618     PISSN: 16749871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2011.12.006     Document Type: Article

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