TY - BOOK AU - Nedwell,D.B. AU - Brown,C.M AU - AU - TI - Sediment microbiology PY - 1982/// CY - London PB - Published for the Society for General Microbiology by Academic Press KW - Sediments (Geology) KW - Microbiology KW - Congresses KW - Marine sediments N1 - Based on the proceedings of a symposium sponsored by the Ecology Group of the Society for General Microbiology, held in Cambridge in 1980; Includes bibliographies and index; Contents: The sediment environment / S.J. Malcolm and S.O. Stanley -- Modelling the processes or organic matter degradation and nutrients recycling in sedimentary systems / G. Billen -- Nitrate dissimilation in marine and estuarine sediments / R.A. Herbert -- The cycling of sulphur in marine and freshwater sediments / D.B. Nedwell -- Activities of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria in lake sediments and their effect on the water column / J.G. Jones -- Microbial activity in organically enriched marine sediments / N.S. Battersby and C.M. Brown -- Interactions between bacteria and benthic invertebrates / J.C. Fry -- Early transformations of isoprenoid compounds in surface sedimentary environments / J.R. Maxwell and A.M.K. Wardroper ER -