Polar microbiology
146,28 €(IVA inc.)
The only book to cover the breadth of microbial ecology and diversity in polar regions with an emphasis on bioremediation, Polar Microbiology examines polar microorganisms and their ability to degrade petroleum hydrocarbon contaminants in polar terrestrial and aquatic environments. Providing a unique perspective of these microorganisms in extremely cold temperatures, the book focuses ontheir taxonomy, physiology, biochemistry, population structure, bioremediation potential, and potential for biotechnology applications. Leading investigators provide complete coverage of the microbiology relevant to the study of biodiversity and biodegradation of pollutants in the Arctic and Antarctic.
- ISBN: 978-1-4200-8384-2
- Editorial: CRC Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 424
- Fecha Publicación: 10/12/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés