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Although these organisms have a high tolerance for reduced oxygen concentrations and hydrocarbons, the impacts of the BP spill will challenge the tolerance of sessile communities beyond any ...
More recent direct microscopic observations and direct quantitative recovery techniques demonstrate unequivocally that more than 99.9% of bacteria grow as aggregated "sessile" communities attached ...