Geomicrobiology of a seawater-influenced active sulfuric acid cave.

Geomicrobiology of a seawater-influenced active sulfuric acid cave.

Fetida Cave is an active sulfuric acid cave influenced by seawater, showing abundant microbial communities that organize themselves under three main different morphologies: water filaments, vermiculations and moonmilk deposits. These biofilms/deposits have different cave distribution, pH, macro- and...

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Main Authors: Ilenia M D'Angeli, Daniele Ghezzi, Stefan Leuko, Andrea Firrincieli, Mario Parise, Adriano Fiorucci, Bartolomeo Vigna, Rosangela Addesso, Daniela Baldantoni, Cristina Carbone, Ana Zelia Miller, Valme Jurado, Cesareo Saiz-Jimenez, Jo De Waele, Martina Cappelletti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220706

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