Environmental dynamics as a structuring factor for microbial carbon utilization in a subtropical coastal lagoon

Laguna de Rocha belongs to a series of shallow coastal lagoons located along South America. It is periodically connected to the sea through a sand bar, exhibiting a hydrological cycle where physicochemical and biological gradients are rapidly established and destroyed. Its most frequent state is the...

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Main Authors: Cecilia eAlonso, Claudia ePiccini, Fernando eUnrein, Florencia eBertoglio, Daniel eConde, Jakob ePernthaler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00014/full