Road Salt versus Urban Snow Effects on Lake Microbial Communities

Freshwater salinization is an ongoing concern for north temperate lakes; however, little is known about its impacts on microbial communities, particularly for bacteria. We tested the hypotheses that road de-icing salt induces changes in the microbial community structure of lake plankton, and that ch...

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Main Authors: Isabelle B. Fournier, Connie Lovejoy, Warwick F. Vincent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/4/803