Quantification of microbial communities in subsurface marine sediments of the Black Sea and off Namibia

Quantification of microbial communities in subsurface marine sediments of the Black Sea and off Namibia

Organic-rich subsurface marine sediments were taken by gravity coring up to a depth of 10 meters below seafloor at six stations from the anoxic Black Sea and the Benguela upwelling system off Namibia during the research cruises R/V Meteor 72/5 and 76/1, respectively. The quantitative microbial commu...

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Main Authors: Axel eSchippers, Dagmar eKock, Carmen eHöft, Gerrit eKöweker, Michael eSiegert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Black Sea
subsurface
deep biosphere
Real-Time PCR
sediments
Benguela upwelling
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00016/full

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