Cave-dwelling “slime curtains” cycle nitrogen and iron

Author

Cody Sullivan

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Publication Date

November 2015

Abstract

In a cave accessible only by daredevil divers, extraordinary microbial colonies metabolize nitrogen and iron nutrients and possibly remove pollutants from water.

Keywords

Biospeleology, Caves

Document Type

Article

Language

English

Identifier

K26-05067

Recommended Citation

Sullivan, Cody, "Cave-dwelling “slime curtains” cycle nitrogen and iron" (2015). KIP Articles. 789.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/kip_articles/789