Microbial Communities and Associated Mineral Fabrics in Altamira Cave, Spain

Evidences of microbial colonizations were observed in Altamira Cave, Spain. These consisted of distinct small coloured colonies, bothon walls and ceiling, mainly located in the area near the cave entrance, which progressed until reaching the Polychromes Hall. Thecolonizations were characterized by a...

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Main Authors: Cuezva Soledad, Sanchez-Moral Sergio, Saiz-Jimenez Cesareo, Canaveras Juan Carlos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of South Florida Libraries 2009-01-01
Series:International Journal of Speleology
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Online Access:http://www.ijs.speleo.it/pdf/70.583.38(1)_Sanchez.et.al.pdf