Urban endoliths: incidental microbial communities occurring inside concrete
Concrete is now a prevalent type of synthetic rock, and its production and usage have major environmental implications. Yet, assessments of ordinary concrete have rarely considered that concrete itself is potential habitat for a globally important microbial guild, the endolithic microbes, which live...
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Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2023-03-01
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Series: | AIMS Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/microbiol.2023016?viewType=HTML |