Niche differentiation of ammonia and nitrite oxidizers along a salinity gradient from the Pearl River estuary to the South China Sea
<p>The niche differentiation of ammonia and nitrite oxidizers is controversial because they display disparate patterns in estuarine, coastal, and oceanic regimes. We analyzed diversity and abundance of ammonia-oxidizing archaea (AOA) and <i>β</i>-proteobacteria (AOB), nitrite-ox...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | https://www.biogeosciences.net/15/5169/2018/bg-15-5169-2018.pdf |