Microbial diversity in the hydrate-containing and -free surface sediments in the Shenhu area, South China Sea
Microbial diversity in the hydrate-containing (sites SH3B and SH7B) and -free (sites SH1B, SH5B, SH5C) sediments collected from the Shenhu area of the South China Sea (SCS) was investigated using 16S rRNA gene phylogenetic analysis. The phylogenetic results indicate difference in microbial communiti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-07-01
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Series: | Geoscience Frontiers |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674987114000668 |