Microbial community in high arsenic shallow groundwater aquifers in Hetao Basin of Inner Mongolia, China.

A survey was carried out on the microbial community of 20 groundwater samples (4 low and 16 high arsenic groundwater) and 19 sediments from three boreholes (two high arsenic and one low arsenic boreholes) in a high arsenic groundwater system located in Hetao Basin, Inner Mongolia, using the 454 pyro...

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Main Authors: Ping Li, Yanhong Wang, Xinyue Dai, Rui Zhang, Zhou Jiang, Dawei Jiang, Shang Wang, Hongchen Jiang, Yanxin Wang, Hailiang Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125844