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Bromeliad Catchments as Habitats for Methanogenesis in Tropical Rainforest Canopies
Tropical epiphytic plants within the family Bromeliaceae are unusual in that they possess foliage capable of retaining water and impounded material. This creates an acidic (pH 3.5–6.5) and anaerobic (<1 ppm O(2)) environment suspended in the canopy. Results from a Costa Rican rainforest show that...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Research Foundation
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3246357/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22207867 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2011.00256 |