Anthropogenic Impacts on the Microbial Ecology and Function of Aquatic Environments

• Main Author: Justin R. Seymour (auth)
• Other Authors: Maurizio Labbate (auth), Mark V. Brown (auth), Federico Lauro (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2016
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Microbiology (non-medical); Anthropogenic impact; Climate Change; antibiotic resistance; Aquatic environments; pollution; restoration; Water Quality
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Aquatic ecosystems are currently experiencing unprecedented levels of impact from human activities including over-exploitation of resources, habitat destruction, pollution and the influence of climate change. The impacts of these activities on the microbial ecology of aquatic environments are only n...