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This volume provides a comprehensive coverage of the principal extreme soil ecosystems of natural and anthropogenic origin. Extreme soils oppose chemical or physical limits to colonization by most soil organisms and present the microbiologist with exciting opportunities. Described here are a range of fascinating environments from permafrost to Martian soils. The book includes chapters on basic research in addition to applications in biotechnology and bioremediation.

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<p>Aus den Rezensionen: <p><p> Das Buch enth lt alle aktuellen Konzepte zur Mikrobiologie von B den. Im ersten Kapitel vermitteln die Autoren die erweiterten Grundlagen der Bodenmikrobiologie und f hren in die Fachbegriffe ein. Wer dieses Buch gelesen hat, wird dem Dreck unter unseren Schuhen mehr Beachtung schenken. (Ralph Schill, in: Laborjournal, 2008, Issue 11, S. 101)

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