Browsing by Author "Faria, D."

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Marine and estuarine methylotrophs: Their abundance, activity and identity

Faria, D.; LokaBharathi, P.A. (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2006)

Methanotrophs were up to 1 and 0.65% of the total counts in estuarine waters and offshore sediments respectively. Experimental tests on methanol utilization showed that the estuarine isolates grew best at 4% methanol whereas ...
Microbiology and biochemistry of placer rich beach sediment: Short-term response to small scale simulated mining

Fernandes, C.E.G.; Das, A.; Faria, D.; LokaBharathi, P.A. (Allied, India, 2005)

In order to understand the influence of sand mining on the bacterial community of a placer rich beach ecosystem, a mechanical disturbance was simulated in Kalbadevi beach, Ratnagiri. Core samples from dune, berm, high tide, ...