Microbial diversity in the deep-subsurface hydrothermal aquifer feeding the giant gypsum crystal-bearing Naica Mine, Mexico

The Naica Mine in northern Mexico is famous for its giant gypsum crystals, which may reach up to 11 m long and contain fluid inclusions that might have captured microorganisms during their formation. These crystals formed under particularly stable geochemical conditions in cavities filled by low sal...

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Autores principales: Ragon, Marie, Van Driessche, Alexander E. S., García-Ruíz, Juan M., Moreira, David, López-García, Purificación
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3589807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23508882
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00037

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3589807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23508882
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00037

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