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Methanotrophic bacteria in oilsands tailings ponds of northern Alberta

We investigated methanotrophic bacteria in slightly alkaline surface water (pH 7.4–8.7) of oilsands tailings ponds in Fort McMurray, Canada. These large lakes (up to 10 km(2)) contain water, silt, clay and residual hydrocarbons that are not recovered in oilsands mining. They are primarily anoxic and...

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Main Authors: Saidi-Mehrabad, Alireza, He, Zhiguo, Tamas, Ivica, Sharp, Christine E, Brady, Allyson L, Rochman, Fauziah F, Bodrossy, Levente, Abell, Guy CJ, Penner, Tara, Dong, Xiaoli, Sensen, Christoph W, Dunfield, Peter F
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3635237/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23254511
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2012.163
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