Written by experts in the field,
Marine Microbiology presents the latest experimental techniques in the detail required for modern environmental microbiological research. Chapters start with the introduction and background of a particular method, followed by a concise description of the procedures involved. There is also a list of vendors who supply critical components which includes names, addresses, and websites at the end of each chapter.
- Covers both established and novel current methods
- Historical perspective
- Enumeration of autotrophic picoplankton, bacteria and viruses
- Fingerprinting Viral Assemblages by Pulsed Field Gel electrophoresis (PFGE)
- Fluorescence in situ hybridization with rRNA-targeted oligonucleotide probes
- Detection of phytoplankton by remote sensing
- Marine pollution microbiology
- Microbes in extreme environments
- List of suppliers provided at end of each chapter
- Colour plate section
