Environmental microbiology
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Harrow, U.K. :
Alpha Science International ,
c2005
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Microbial Diversity in the Environment
- 3. Aquatic Environments
- 4. Terrestrial Environments
- 5. Aeromicrobiology
- 6. Extreme Environments
- 7. Devices for Sampling and Processing of Microbes
- 8. Methods of Enumeration and Activity of Microorganisms
- 9. Biogeochemical Cycles
- 10. Detrimental Impacts of Diverted Biogeochemical Cycles
- 11. Microbial Biodegradation of Organic Pollutants
- 12. Microbial Interactions with Metal Pollutants
- 13. Microbial Bioremediation of Polluted Environments - Current Status
- 14. Microbes and Agriculture
- 15. Environmental Transmission of Pathogens
- 16. Indicator Organisms in Polluted Waters
- 17. Domestic Wastes and Waste Treatment
- 18. Control of Microorganisms
- 19. Microbial Safety and Risk Assessment
- 20. Laboratory Exercises