Shallow-water hydrothermal vent system as an extreme proxy for discovery of microbiome significance in a crustacean holobiont
The shallow-water hydrothermal vent (HV) system off Kueishan Island lies at the end of the Okinawa Trough to the northeast of Taiwan. Near its submarine vent openings, aperiodic vent discharges generate a dynamic acidic (pH 5.5-8.1) and sulfidic (9-3000 μM) ecosystem. The dominant metazoan in this u...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.976255/full |