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Environmental Microbiology

Environmental Microbiology. Alex Sivan. Deep water. sediments. Not much difference in bacterial population between extreme environments. Cellular productivity is different in various habitats. The overall production depends on population size and generation time.

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Environmental Microbiology

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  1. Environmental Microbiology Alex Sivan

  2. Deep water sediments

  3. Not much difference in bacterial population between extreme environments

  4. Cellular productivity is different in various habitats. The overall production depends on population size and generation time

  5. Total number of prokaryots: 4-6 x 1030 Amount of cellular prokaryotic C: 350-550Pg (1Pg = 1015g) 60 – 100% of C in plants N: 85 – 130Pg P: 9 – 14Pg 10 folds more N+ P compared to plants

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