Río Tinto: A Geochemical and Mineralogical Terrestrial Analogue of Mars
The geomicrobiological characterization of the water column and sediments of Río Tinto (Huelva, Southwestern Spain) have proven the importance of the iron and the sulfur cycles, not only in generating the extreme conditions of the habitat (low pH, high concentration of toxic heavy metals), but also...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Life |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/4/3/511 |