Arctic gypsum endoliths: a biogeochemical characterization of a viable and active microbial community

Ziolkowski, L. A.; Mykytczuk, N. C. S.; Omelon, C. R.; Johnson, H.; Whyte, L. G.; Slater, G. F.

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-7661-2013

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27 Nov 2013

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Arctic gypsum endoliths: a biogeochemical characterization of a viable and active microbial community

L. A. Ziolkowski, N. C. S. Mykytczuk, C. R. Omelon, H. Johnson, L. G. Whyte, and G. F. Slater

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