Category:Environmental microbiology
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Environmental microbiology is the study of microbial processes in the environment, microbial communities and microbial interactions. This includes:
- Structure and activities of microbial communities
- Microbial interactions and interactions with macroorganisms
- Population biology of microorganisms
- Microbes and surfaces (adhesion and biofilm formation)
- Microbial community genetics and evolutionary processes
- (Global) element cycles and biogeochemical processes
- Microbial life in extreme and unusual little-explored environments