Colored Microbial Coatings in Show Caves from the Galapagos Islands (Ecuador): First Microbiological Approach

Colored Microbial Coatings in Show Caves from the Galapagos Islands (Ecuador): First Microbiological Approach

The Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) have a unique ecosystem on Earth due to their outstanding biodiversity and geological features. This also extends to their subterranean heritage, such as volcanic caves, with plenty of secondary mineral deposits, including coralloid-type speleothems and moonmilk depos...

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Main Authors: Miller, Ana Z., García Sánchez, Angela M., Coutinho, Mathilda L., Costa Pereira, Manuel F., Gázquez, Fernando, Calaforra, José M., Forti, Paolo, Martínez Frías, Jesús, Toulkeridis, Theofilos, Caldeira, Ana T., Saiz Jimenez, Cesareo
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2020
Subjects:
volcanic caves
reticulated filaments
bacteria
Actinobacteria
biofilms
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10835/8931

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