Microbial Diversity and Community Assembly across Environmental Gradients in Acid Mine Drainage

Microorganisms play an important role in weathering sulfide minerals worldwide and thrive in metal-rich and extremely acidic environments in acid mine drainage (AMD). Advanced molecular methods provide in-depth information on the microbial diversity and community dynamics in the AMD-generating envir...

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Main Authors: Wenkai Teng, Jialiang Kuang, Zhenhao Luo, Wensheng Shu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/7/6/106