Human and environmental impacts on river sediment microbial communities.

Sediment microbial communities are responsible for a majority of the metabolic activity in river and stream ecosystems. Understanding the dynamics in community structure and function across freshwater environments will help us to predict how these ecosystems will change in response to human land-use...

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Main Authors: Sean M Gibbons, Edwin Jones, Angelita Bearquiver, Frederick Blackwolf, Wayne Roundstone, Nicole Scott, Jeff Hooker, Robert Madsen, Maureen L Coleman, Jack A Gilbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4026135?pdf=render