Microbiology of Extreme Soils
| Author | : Patrice Dion |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 374 |
| Release | : 2007-12-22 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783540742319 |
| ISBN-13 | : 354074231X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (31X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Microbiology of Extreme Soils by : Patrice Dion
Download or read book Microbiology of Extreme Soils written by Patrice Dion and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-22 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides a comprehensive coverage of the principal extreme soil ecosystems of natural and anthropogenic origin. Extreme soils oppose chemical or physical limits to colonization by most soil organisms and present the microbiologist with exciting opportunities. Described here are a range of fascinating environments from permafrost to Martian soils. The book includes chapters on basic research in addition to applications in biotechnology and bioremediation.
