Seasonal hypoxia and the genetic diversity of prokaryote populations in the central basin hypolimnion of Lake Erie: Evidence for abundant cyanobacteria and photosynthesis

Steven W. Wilhelm, George S. Bullerjahn, Melanie L. Eldridge, Johanna M. Rinta-Kanto, Leo Poorvin, Richard A. Bourbonniere

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)657-671
Number of pages15
JournalJournal of Great Lakes Research
Volume32
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 2006

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Aquatic Science
  • Ecology

Keywords

  • Bacteria
  • Dead zone
  • Hypoxia
  • Molecular microbiology
  • Synechococcus

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