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Fe-Microbial Mats at Vailulu'u

File Name	templeton.discussion.pps
Data Type	presentation
Computer Program	Microsoft Powerpoint 2003
File Size	2.56 MB - 1 file
Expert Level	Graduate School
Contributor	Alexis Templeton
Source	No source
Resource Matrix	Biomediation of Lavas

Description
In this discussion item during the First SBN Workshop Alexis Templeton summarizes the recent data on microbial mats collected from the crater and crater rim of the Vailulu'u underwater volcano. The aim of these studies are to understand the microbial interactions with the fresh basalt as erupted over the last 4 years on top of the Nafanua volcanic cone inside the crater.