Research Article

The Sulfate-Rich and Extreme Saline Sediment of the Ephemeral Tirez Lagoon: A Biotope for Acetoclastic Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria and Hydrogenotrophic Methanogenic Archaea

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Cores of sediments of Tirez ephemeral lagoon for analysis collected from winter and summer showing the dark zone in the upper region probably due to metal sulfide precipitation. The evaporite is founded in summer sample.
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