The prokaryotic diversity of biological soil crusts in the Sonoran Desert (Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, AZ)
Open Access
- 1 October 2005
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Ecology
- Vol. 54 (2) , 233-245
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.femsec.2005.03.011
Abstract
We studied prokaryotic community structure and composition in biological soil crusts (BSCs) from the Sonoran Desert, and their variability over spaceKeywords
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