Variation of culturable bacteria along depth in the East Rongbuk ice core, Mt. Everest

Ice melt water from a 22.27 m ice core which was drilled from the East Rongbuk Glacier, Mt. Everest was incubation in two incubation ways: plate melt water directly and enrichment melt water prior plate, respectively. The abundance of cultivable bacteria ranged from 0–295 CFU mL−1 to 0–1720 CFU mL−1...

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Main Authors: Liang Shen, Tandong Yao, Baiqing Xu, Hongmei Wang, Nianzhi Jiao, Shichang Kang, Xiaobo Liu, Yongqin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-05-01
Series:Geoscience Frontiers
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674987112000023