Key roles of microbial sulfur and ammonium oxidizers for the coastal seafloor ecological state
Tonje Nilsen, Ragnhild Pettersen, Nigel Keeley, Jessica Louise Ray, Sanna Majaneva, Morten Stokkan, Anja Hervik, Inga Leena Angell, Lars Gustav Snipen, Maud Ødegaard Sundt, Knut Rudi
The paper examines the relationship between microbial sulfur and ammonium oxidizers and macrofaunal state in coastal seafloor samples, finding distinct microbial networks linked to macrofauna loss or preservation.
Environmental Science & Technology · Apr 11, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology