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Introduction to geomicrobiology
- Title
- Introduction to geomicrobiology / Kurt Konhauser.
- Author
- Konhauser, Kurt.
- Publication
- Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
- Supplementary Content
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- Description
- x, 425 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
- Summary
- "Introduction to Geomicrobiology is a timely and comprehensive overview of how microbial life has affected Earth's environment through time. It shows how the ubiquity of microorganisms, their high chemical reactivity, and their metabolic diversity make them a significant factor controlling the chemical composition of our planet."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [350]-405) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Microbial properties and diversity -- 2. Microbial metabolism -- 3. Cell surface reactivity and metal sorption -- 4. Biomineralization -- 5. Microbial weathering -- 6. Microbial zonation -- 7. Early microbial life.
- ISBN
- 0632054549 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780632054541 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780632054541
- LCCN
- 2005015459
- 99818358719
- OCLC
- 60557335
- ocm60557335
- SCSB-5373715
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries