Distribution of unusual archaea in subsurface biosphere

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 144, Issue , 2004, Pages 369-381

  Takai, Ken ^a   Inagaki, Fumio ^a   Horikoshi, Koki ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 85020020606     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/144GM23     Document Type: Chapter

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