Microbial diversity in hot spring cyanobacterial mats: pattern and prediction

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Summary

Methods are developed to determine whether the ecological diversity in mat communities is best predicted by periodic selection theory or by alternative theories based on rapid evolution of ephemeral ecotypes and/or the effects of geographic isolation.

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Published
2005-01-01
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Keywords

Spring (device), Hot spring, Cyanobacteria, Microbial mat, Diversity (politics)

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