Mangroves and their global significance in climate change based on the storage of blue
carbon and release of CO 2, CH 4, and N 2 O have attracted great attention. Microbial …

The use of biodegradable plastics is constantly raising, increasing the likeliness for these
polymers to end up in the environment. Environmental applications foreseeing the …

Nitrous oxide (N 2 O) reducers are the only known sink for N 2 O and pivotal contributors to
N 2 O mitigation in terrestrial and water ecosystems. However, the niche preference of nosZ I …

Complete ammonia oxidizers (comammox Nitrospira) are ubiquitous in coastal wetland
sediments and play an important role in nitrification. Our study examined the impact of …

Coastal marine lagoons are environments highly vulnerable to anthropogenic pressures
such as agriculture nutrient loading or runoff from metalliferous mining. Sediment …

Estuaries are nitrous oxide (N2O) emission hotspots and play an important role in the global
N2O budget. However, the large spatiotemporal variability of emission in complex estuary …

Organohalide-respiring bacteria (OHRB) have been found in various environments and play
an indispensable role in the biogeochemical cycling and detoxification of halogenated …

Mudflats and sandflats are two common types of coastal tidal flats, the structure and function
differences of microbial communities between them are still underappreciated. Beibu Gulf is …

Extremophiles exist among all three domains of life; however, physiological mechanisms for
surviving harsh environmental conditions differ among Bacteria, Archaea and Eukarya …

Understanding the interactions among flow-sediment, microorganisms, and biogeochemical
cycles is crucial for comprehending the ecological response mechanisms of dams and water …