Endospore abundance and d: L-amino acid modeling of bacterial turnover in holocene marine sediment (Aarhus Bay)

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 99, Issue , 2012, Pages 87-99

  Langerhuus, Alice T ^a   Røy, Hans ^a   Lever, Mark A ^a   Morono, Yuki ^b   Inagaki, Fumio ^b   Jørgensen, Bo B ^a   Lomstein, Bente Aa ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 84867746594     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2012.09.023     Document Type: Article

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