Inter- and Intra-Annual Bacterioplankton Community Patterns in a Deepwater Sub-Arctic Region: Persistent High Background Abundance of Putative Oil Degraders
Oil spills at sea are one of the most disastrous anthropogenic pollution events, with the Deepwater Horizon spill providing a testament to how profoundly the health of marine ecosystems and the livelihood of its coastal inhabitants can be severely impacted by spilled oil. The fate of oil in the envi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2021-04-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.03701-20 |