Geomicrobiological investigation of sub-surface mud volcano sediments from the Gulf of Cadiz

Submarine mud volcanoes (MVs) are a type of cold seep environment where sediment, hydrocarbons and other reduced compounds are channelled upwards to the seafloor from significant depth. These sites can be ecological hotspots because of the potential microbial substrates present in the MV ejecta, and...

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Main Author: Sas, Julia Claire
Published: Cardiff University 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.584607