Advection of surface-derived organic carbon fuels microbial reduction in Bangladesh groundwater

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 5331-5335

  Mailloux, Brian J ^a   Trembath Reichert, Elizabeth ^a   Cheung, Jennifer ^a   Watson, Marlena ^a   Stute, Martin ^a   Freyer, Greg A ^b   Ferguson, Andrew S ^c   Ahmed, Kazi Matin ^d   Alam, Md Jahangir ^d   Buchholz, Bruce A ^e   Thomas, James ^f   Layton, Alice C ^g   Zheng, Yan ^h   Bostick, Benjamin C ^h   Van Geen, Alexander ^h  

^a Program on US Russia Relations at Columbia s Harriman Institute   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^e LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^h International Research Institute for Climate and Society   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BIOFUEL; CARBON 14; DNA; GROUND WATER;

ADVECTION; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; DNA DETERMINATION; HETEROTROPHY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; SEDIMENT; WATER SAMPLING;

ARSENIC; BANGLADESH; BASE SEQUENCE; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; DNA; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GROUNDWATER; METAGENOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84875833264     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1213141110     Document Type: Article

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