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Daily Archives: February 7, 2011
Gassy Microbes?
Dr. Tim Hollibaugh is studying the conversion of nitrogen (as ammonium ions) to oxidized forms of nitrogen like nitrite and nitrate by microbial species in Antarctic waters. To do this he must first filter (yes, yet again filtering) the larger species out of … Continue reading