Seasonal changes in methanogenesis and methanogenic community in three peatlands, New York State

Fluctuating environmental conditions can promote diversity and control dominance in community composition. In addition to seasonal temperature and moisture changes, seasonal supply of metabolic substrates selects populations temporally. Here we demonstrate cascading effects in the supply of metaboli...

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Main Authors: Christine L. Sun, Suzanna L. Brauer, Hinsby eCadillo Quiroz, Stephen H. Zinder, Joseph Benjamin Yavitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00081/full