BACTERIA AS BIOINDICATORS IN WETLANDS: BIOASSESSMENT IN THE BONNEVILLE BASIN OF UTAH, USA

Bacteria should be excellent indicators of the early signs of degradation caused by human intervention because they have the highest surface area to volume ratio of all organisms. We determined the utility of a simple procedure that measures aerobic bacterial metabolic diversity (BIOLOG EcoPlates) a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Wetlands (Wilmington, N.C.) N.C.), 2004-09, Vol.24 (3), p.600-607
Hauptverfasser:	Merkley, Mark, Rader, Russell B., McArthur, J Vaun, Eggett, Dennis
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aquatic ecosystems Bacteria bacterial metabolic diversity bioassessment Bioindicators Biolog EcoPlates Cattle cattle grazing Degradation Ecosystem degradation Genetic analysis Indicator species Marshes Metabolism Organic compounds Plant diversity spring wetlands Substrates Utah Wetlands
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