Fine-scale temporal dynamics of a fragmented lotic microbial ecosystem

Scientific Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Or, Amitai ^a   Shtrasler, Lilach ^a   Gophna, Uri ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 84875376084     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep00207     Document Type: Article

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