Influence of Environment on Microbial Colonization of Historic Stone Buildings with Emphasis on Cyanobacteria

Microbial cells that produce biofilms, or patinas, on historic buildings are affected by climatic changes, mainly temperature, rainfall and air pollution, all of which will alter over future decades. This review considers the colonization of stone buildings by microorganisms and the effects that the...

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Main Author: Christine C. Gaylarde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Heritage
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/3/4/81