Origin and modern microbial ecology of secondary mineral deposits in Lehman Caves, Great Basin National Park, NV, USA
Z. E. Havlena, L. D. Hose, H. R. DuChene, G. M. Baker, D. Powell, A. L. Labrado, B. Brunner, D. S. Jones
The paper analyzes mineral deposits and microbial communities in Lehman Caves to determine if biogenic minerals formed during sulfuric acid corrosion and explores microbial diversity in the cave.
bioRxiv · Aug 15, 2023Microbiology