Effect of earthworms on the community structure of active methanotrophic bacteria in a landfill cover soil.

In the United Kingdom, landfills are the primary anthropogenic source of methane emissions. Methanotrophic bacteria present in landfill biocovers can significantly reduce methane emissions via their capacity to oxidize up to 100% of the methane produced. Several biotic and abiotic parameters regulat...

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Main Authors: Héry, M, Singer, A, Kumaresan, D, Bodrossy, L, Stralis-Pavese, N, Prosser, J, Thompson, I, Murrell, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008