The Epsomitic Phototrophic Microbial Mat of Hot Lake, Washington: Community Structural Responses to Seasonal Cycling

Phototrophic microbial mats are compact ecosystems composed of highly interactive organisms in which energy and element cycling take place over millimeter-to-centimeter-scale distances. Although microbial mats are common in hypersaline environments, they have not been extensively characterized in sy...

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Main Authors: Stephen R Lindemann, James J Moran, James C Stegen, Ryan S Renslow, Janine R Hutchison, Jessica K Cole, Alice C Dohnalkova, Julien eTremblay, Kanwar eSingh, Stephanie A Malfatti, Feng eChen, Susannah Green Tringe, Haluk eBeyenal, James K Fredrickson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00323/full