Diatom assemblages promote ice formation in large lakes

ISME Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1632-1640

  D'souza, N A ^a,c   Kawarasaki, Y ^b   Gantz, J D ^b   Lee Jr , R E ^b   Beall, B F N ^a   Shtarkman, Y M ^a   Kocer Z A ^a,d   Rogers, S O ^a   Wildschutte, H ^a   Bullerjahn, G S ^a   McKay, R M L ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

^d ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Diatoms; Ice nucleation; Lake; Pseudomonas

Indexed keywords

ICE; RIBOSOME DNA;

BACTERIUM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DIATOM; ICE COVER; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; NUCLEATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; DIATOM; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LAKE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTON; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIA; DIATOMS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOSYSTEM; ICE; LAKES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYTOPLANKTON; TEMPERATURE;

CANADA; GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE ERIE; LAURENTIAN MOUNTAINS; QUEBEC [CANADA];

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 84880923026     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2013.49     Document Type: Article

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