Detoxification of sulphidic African shelf waters by blooming chemolithotrophs.

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Published in Nature on December 10, 2008

Authors

Gaute Lavik1, Torben Stührmann, Volker Brüchert, Anja Van der Plas, Volker Mohrholz, Phyllis Lam, Marc Mussmann, Bernhard M Fuchs, Rudolf Amann, Ulrich Lass, Marcel M M Kuypers

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1: Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Celsiusstrasse 1, D-28359 Bremen, Germany.

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