Deep Isolated Aquifer Brines Harbor Atypical Halophilic Microbial Communities in Quebec, Canada
The deep terrestrial subsurface, hundreds of meters to kilometers below the surface, is characterized by oligotrophic conditions, dark and often anoxic settings, with fluctuating pH, salinity, and water availability. Despite this, microbial populations are detected and active, contributing to biogeo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Genes |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/14/8/1529 |