Spatial patterns of iron- and methane-oxidizing bacterial communities in an irregularly flooded, riparian wetland

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 3, Issue FEB, 2012, Pages

  Wang, Juanjuan ^a,e   Krause, Sascha ^a   Muyzer, Gerard ^b,c   Meima Franke, Marion ^a   Laanbroek, Hendrikus J ^a,d   Bodelier, Paul L E ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gallionella; Geostatistics; Iron oxidation; Methane oxidation; Riparian; Spatial patterns; Wetland

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870197452     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2012.00064     Document Type: Article

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