Novel Psychrophiles and Exopolymers from Permafrost Thaw Lake Sediments
Thermokarst lakes are one of the most abundant types of microbial ecosystems in the circumpolar North. These shallow basins are formed by the thawing and collapse of ice-rich permafrost, with subsequent filling by snow and ice melt. Until now, permafrost thaw lakes have received little attention for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/9/1282 |