Young volcanic terrains are windows into early microbial colonization

Young volcanic terrains are windows into early microbial colonization

Abstract Volcanic eruptions generate initially sterile materials where biological processes are absent, allowing for the fresh colonization by new organisms. This review summarizes the characteristics of volcanic habitats that are available for pioneer microbial colonization, including hot springs,...

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Main Authors: Nathan Hadland, Christopher W. Hamilton, Solange Duhamel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01280-3

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