Overview: Will appeal to a wide range of disciplines needing a grounding in aquatic microbiology.Presents the ideas in the coherent and unified manner required in undergraduate texts.Fills a gap in the literatuThis book places the main actors in environmental microbiology, namely the microorganisms, on center stage. Using the modern approach of 16S ribosomal RNA, the book looks at the taxonomy of marine and freshwater bacteria, fungi, protozoa, algae, viruses, and the smaller aquatic animals such as nematodes and rotifers, as well as at the study of unculturable aquatic microorganisms (metagen
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