Research project:
| Project name: | Transport and survival of desert soil- and rock surface inhabiting micro-organisms in atmospheric mineral dust |
| Year: | 2013 |
| Title: | Transport and survival of desert soil- and rock surface inhabiting micro-organisms in atmospheric mineral dust |
| Name of research institute or organization: | Institut für Veterinär Bakteriologie, Universität Bern |
| Project leader: | Prof. Joachim Frey |
| Project team: | Prof. Dr. Anna Gorbushina |
Activity report:
Transport and survival of desert soil- and rock surface inhabiting micro-organisms in atmospheric mineral dust
Key words:
Sahara storm, wind transmission, Aeolian, Firmicutes, Actinobacteria, Geodermatophilaceae, Nocardiodaceae, Solirubrobacteraceae, Proteobacteria, Oxalobacteraceae, Rhizobiales, Sphingomonadaceae, Bacteroidetes, Cytophagaceae, Ascomycota
Collaborations:
- Prof. Anna Gorbushina, Prof. W. Broughton, Freie Universität Berlin, Fachbereich Biologie, Chemie und Pharmazie & Geowissenschaften, Berlin
- Dr. Joceline Favet, Université de Genève, Département de Biologie, végétale
- Prof. Anna Gorbushina, Bundesanstalt für Material-forschung, und -prüfung, Berlin
Address/contact:
| Address: | Institut für Veterinär Bakteriologie |
| | Universität Bern |
| | Länggassstrasse 122, Postfach 8466 |
| | 3001 Bern |
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| Contact person: | Joachim Frey |
| Tel.: | +41 31 631 2414 |
| e-mail: | joachim.frey@vetsuisse.unibe.ch |
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