Comparison of bacterial communities from lava cave microbial mats to overlying surface soils from Lava Beds National Monument, USA

• Kathleen H. Lavoie ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kathleen H. Lavoie, Ara S. Winter, Diana E. Northup

  * E-mail: lavoiekh@plattsburgh.edu

  Affiliation Biology, State University of New York, College at Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8787-8235

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• Ara S. Winter ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kathleen H. Lavoie, Ara S. Winter, Diana E. Northup

  Affiliation Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America

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• Kaitlyn J. H. Read,

  Affiliation Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America

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• Evan M. Hughes,

  Affiliation Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America

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• Michael N. Spilde,

  Affiliation Institute of Meteoritics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America

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• Diana E. Northup

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kathleen H. Lavoie, Ara S. Winter, Diana E. Northup

  Affiliation Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America

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