Composition, Diversity, and Stability of Microbial Assemblages in Seasonal Lake Ice, Miquelon Lake, Central Alberta

Composition, Diversity, and Stability of Microbial Assemblages in Seasonal Lake Ice, Miquelon Lake, Central Alberta

The most familiar icy environments, seasonal lake and stream ice, have received little microbiological study. Bacteria and Eukarya dominated the microbial assemblage within the seasonal ice of Miquelon Lake, a shallow saline lake in Alberta, Canada. The bacterial assemblages were moderately diverse...

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Main Authors: Brian Lanoil, Sukkyun Han, Justin Beckers, Christian Haas, Anna Bramucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-03-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
seasonal lake ice
Miquelon Lake
bacterial diversity
eukaryotic diversity
seasonal dynamics
winter-over dynamics
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/2/2/514

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