Temperature response of denitrification and anammox reveals the adaptation of microbial communities to in situ temperatures in permeable marine sediments that span 50 in latitude

Biogeosciences

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 309-320

  Canion, A ^a   Kostka, J E ^a   Gihring, T M ^a   Huettel, M ^a   Van Beusekom, J E E ^b   Gao, H ^c   Lavik, G ^c   Kuypers, M M M ^c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; DENITRIFICATION; LATITUDE; MARINE SEDIMENT; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITROGEN; NUMERICAL MODEL; SLURRY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84893011320     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-11-309-2014     Document Type: Article

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