Adaptation of psychrophilic and psychrotrophic sulfate-reducing bacteria to permanently cold marine environments

• Main Authors: Isaksen, M., Jørgensen, B.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 1996
• Subjects: Mariager Fjord; Weddell; Weddell Sea; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0004-B48B-4; http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0004-B48D-2

The potential for sulfate reduction at low temperatures was examined in two different cold marine sediments, Mariager Fjord (Denmark), which is permanently cold (3 to 6 degrees C) but surrounded by seasonally warmer environments, and the Weddell Sea (Antarctica), which is permanently below 0 degrees...