Title: Environmental microbiology /
Authors: Varnam, A. H.; Evans, M. G.; Evans, M. G.
Publisher: ASM Press,
Year: 2000
Subjects: Microbial ecology.; Environmental Microbiology
Contents: Nature of microbial communities -- Life at low nutrient concentrations: the common lot of micro-organisms -- Physicochemical factors affecting the environmental fate of micro-organisms -- Competitive strategies of micro-organisms -- Interactions involving micro-organisms -- Competitive strategies of micro-organisms -- Interactions involving micro-organisms -- Aquatic environments -- Microflora of the different aquatic environments -- Marine environment -- Freshwater environment -- Terrestrial environments -- Soil -- Micro-organisms and higher plants -- Other terrestrial habitats -- Extreme environments -- High temperature environments -- Extremely acidic environments -- Highly alkaline environments -- Non-alkaline, highly saline environments.