Marine Microbiology

Download or read book Marine Microbiology written by John Paul and published by Gulf Professional Publishing. This book was released on 2001-05-08 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by experts in the field, Marine Microbiology presents the latest experimental techniques in the detail required for modern environmental microbiological research. Chapters start with the introduction and background of a particular method, followed by a concise description of the procedures involved. There is also a list of vendors who supply critical components which includes names, addresses, and websites at the end of each chapter. Covers both established and novel current methods Historical perspective Enumeration of autotrophic picoplankton, bacteria and viruses Fingerprinting Viral Assemblages by Pulsed Field Gel electrophoresis (PFGE) Fluorescence in situ hybridization with rRNA-targeted oligonucleotide probes Detection of phytoplankton by remote sensing Marine pollution microbiology Microbes in extreme environments List of suppliers provided at end of each chapter Colour plate section