Geographic distance and pH drive bacterial distribution in alkaline lake sediments across Tibetan Plateau

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2457-2466

  Xiong, Jinbo ^a   Liu, Yongqin ^a   Lin, Xiangui ^a   Zhang, Huayong ^a   Zeng, Jun ^a   Hou, Juzhi ^a   Yang, Yongping ^a   Yao, Tandong ^a   Knight, Rob ^b   Chu, Haiyan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; LAKE; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEDIMENT;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BIODIVERSITY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LAKES; PHYLOGENY; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDETES; FIRMICUTES; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 84865755143     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2012.02799.x     Document Type: Article

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