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Benthic Microbiology

Benthic Microbiology is a subfield of aquatic microbiology that investigates the diversity, physiology, ecology, and biogeochemical functioning of microbial communities inhabiting the sediments and other bottom-associated substrates (benthos) of aquatic ecosystems.

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13.2K

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2.5K

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2017–2026

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Use of nuclepore filters for counting bacteria by fluorescence microscopy

John E. Hobbie, Ralph J. Daley, S. Jasper · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1977 · 4.3K citations · Full text

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Life in the “Plastisphere”: Microbial Communities on Plastic Marine Debris

Erik Zettler, Tracy J. Mincer, Linda Amaral‐Zettler · Environmental Science & Technology · 2013 · 3.2K citations

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Bacterial production in fresh and saltwater ecosystems: a cross-system overview

J. R. Cole, Stuart Findlay · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 1988 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria: Principal Methylators of Mercury in Anoxic Estuarine Sediment

Geoffrey C. Compeau, Richárd Bartha · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1985 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Microbial ecology of the oceans

Choice Reviews Online · 2001 · 1.1K citations

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Authors

13.2K

  1. RD
    Roberto Danovaro

    Marche Polytechnic University, Italy

    49 publications · 4K citations

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  2. AB
    Antje Boëtius

    Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Germany

    33 publications · 5.2K citations

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  3. RA
    Rudolf Amann

    Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Germany

    29 publications · 4.8K citations

    24

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  4. FI
    Fumio Inagaki

    Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan

    27 publications · 3.7K citations

    24

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  5. CC
    Cinzia Corinaldesi

    Marche Polytechnic University, Italy

    31 publications · 2.2K citations

    23

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Institutions

2.5K

  1. Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

    Bremen, Germany

    68 h-index

    417 publications

    52.4K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    59 h-index

    665 publications

    34K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    46 h-index

    563 publications

    22.9K citations

  4. Aarhus University

    Aarhus, Denmark

    44 h-index

    174 publications

    16.4K citations

  5. Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research

    Den Burg, The Netherlands

    43 h-index

    241 publications

    18.6K citations

  6. Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung

    Bremerhaven, Germany

    43 h-index

    130 publications

    14.9K citations

  7. Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

    Yokosuka, Japan

    39 h-index

    333 publications

    30.9K citations

  8. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    39 h-index

    126 publications

    15K citations

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Venues

  1. Applied and Environmental Microbiology

    AEM · 214 publications · 30.2K citations

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  2. Environmental Microbiology

    114 publications · 10.6K citations

    64

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  3. Aquatic Microbial Ecology

    153 publications · 8.8K citations

    57

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  4. Limnology and Oceanography

    91 publications · 10.4K citations

    55

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  5. FEMS Microbiology Ecology

    152 publications · 9K citations

    54

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