Microbial diversity and community respiration in freshwater sediments influenced by artificial light at night

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 370, Issue 1667, 2015, Pages

  Hölker, Franz ^a   Wurzbacher, Christian ^a,b   Weißenborn, Carsten ^a   Monaghan, Michael T ^a,b   Holzhauer, Stephanie I J ^a   Premke, Katrin ^a,c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^b Berlin Center for Genomics in Biodiversity Research   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE RESEARCH ZALF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon turnover; DNA metabarcoding; Light pollution; Next generation sequencing; Primary production

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON CYCLE; CYANOBACTERIUM; DIATOM; DNA; DRAINAGE; FRESHWATER SEDIMENT; LIGHT POLLUTION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MINERALIZATION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RESPIRATION; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA;

BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; ILLUMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLUTION; RADIATION RESPONSE; SEASON; SEDIMENT;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LIGHTING; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SEASONS;

EID: 84930474231     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2014.0130     Document Type: Article

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