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| List of Figures |
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| List of Plates |
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| Preface |
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| Acknowledgments |
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| Author |
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| Chapter 1 Bacterial Communities by Location and Function |
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1.1 Introduction to Layering of Bacterial Communities |
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1.2 Factors Significantly Influencing Bacterial Activities and Nutrient Cycles |
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1.3 Bacteria: Human Perspectives |
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| Chapter 2 Common Bacteriologically Initiated Events |
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2.2 Challenges of Classifying "Unculturables" |
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2.3 Evolutionary Trends toward Bacterial Diversity |
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2.4 Two-Dimensional Grid Definition of Bacterial Communities |
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2.5 Establishment of Grid Location Points for Bacterial Atlas |
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2.6 Summary of Bacterial Community Grid Positioning Atlas Principles |
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| Chapter 3 Bacteria Are Everywhere: Classification of Alpha Groups of Bacterial Consorms |
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3.2 Definitions of Alpha-Based Bacterial Consortia |
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3.3 Alpha One: Bionucleating Dispersed Consorms [ FPL (FMV:FCP) 22-04] |
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3.4 Alpha Two: Organic Bioconcreting Consorms [ FPL (FMV:FCP) 22-16] |
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3.5 Alpha Three: Inorganic Bioconcreting Consorms [ FPL (FMV:FCP) 13-21) |
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3.6 Alpha Four: Carbon-Reducing Consorms [ FPL (FMV:FCP) 06-27] |
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3.7 Alpha Five: Carbon-Oxidizing Consorms [ FPL (FMV:FCP) 13-07] |
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3.8 Alpha Six: Hyperbaric Dispersed Bionucleating Consorms [ FPL (FMV:FCP) 01-03] |
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| Chapter 4 Preliminary Differentiation of Alpha Bacterial Consorms |
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4.2 Alpha One: Bionucleating Dispersed Consorms (FPL 1, 22-04) |
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4.2.1 Principal Alpha One Consormial Activities |
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4.3 Alpha Two: Organic Bionucleating Consorms (FPL 2, 22-16) |
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4.3.1 Principal Alpha Two Consormial Activities |
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4.4 Alpha Three: Inorganic Bionucleating Consorms (FPL 3, 13-21) |
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4.4.1 Principal Alpha Three Consormial Activities |
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4.5 Alpha Four: Carbon-Reducing Consorms (FPL 4, 06-27) |
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4.5.1 Principal Alpha Four Consormial Activities |
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4.6 Alpha Five: Carbon-Oxidizing Consorms (FPL 5, 13-07) |
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4.6.1 Principal Alpha Five Consormial Activities |
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4.7 Alpha Six: Hyperbaric Dispersed Bionucleating Consorms (FPL 6, 01-03) |
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| Chapter 5 Environmental Dynamics of Bacterial Consorms |
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5.2 Defining Bacteriologically Dominated Consorms |
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5.3 Categorization of Consorms |
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5.3.1 Location within Environment |
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5.3.3 Texture and Porosity |
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5.3.4 Inorganic and Organic Chemistry |
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5.3.5 Water Form and Content |
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5.3.6 Odors Emanating from Consorms |
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5.3.7 Identification of Recovered Bacterial Consorms |
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5.3.8 Time-Scaled Maturation |
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| Chapter 6 Bacterial Consormial Challenges |
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6.2 Identification of Consorms |
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6.3 Determining Probability of Consormial Activity |
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6.4 Symptoms of Consormial Intrusions |
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6.5 Quantification of Consormial Intrusions into Environment |
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6.6 Causes and Effects of Consorm Intrusions in Impacted Environment |
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6.7 Consorm Sampling Protocols |
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| Chapter 7 Detailed Identification of Bacterial Consorms |
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7.2 Defining Bacterial Consorms by Form, Function, and Habitat |
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2, 19-07 BCH (Bronchitis) |
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2, 08-20 CBC (Carbuncles) |
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2, 11-14 CCD (Carietic Condition) |
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2, 15-07 CLS (Cloudiness) |
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2, 16-13 CLB (Coliform Bacteria) |
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2, 15-18 CLW (Colloidal Water) |
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2, 10-12 FCB (Fecal Coliform Bacteria) |
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2, 10-08 KDS (Kidney Stones) |
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2, 22-12 LMN (Luminescent Bacteria) |
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2, 09-15 MIC. (Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion) |
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2, 06-18 ROE (Rotten Eggs) |
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2, 16-21 RZZ (Rhizosphere) |
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2, 12-07 URN (Urinary Tract Infections) |
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3, 10-21 BPL (Black Plug Layer) |
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3, 10-27 BBR (Blueberries) |
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3, 03-16 BWR (Black Water) |
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3, 19-03 CRB (Carbonates) |
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3, 18-25 CCR (Concretions) |
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3, 20-28 FRD (Ferric-Rich Deposits) |
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3, 18-14 LSL (Lateral Slime Layer) |
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3, 15-28 MGN (Manganese Nodules) |
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3, 03-19 PFR (Perforation) |
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3, 10-10 SBL (Sand Boils) |
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4, 05-25 BAP (Black Asphaltene-Rich Plugs) |
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4, 04-20 CDR (Carbon Dioxide Reducers) |
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4, 06-22 BNG (Biogenic Natural Gas) |
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4, 03-13 BSR (Black Smokers) |
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5, 15-10 GHY (Gas Hydrates) |
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| Chapter 8 Biochemical Methods for Identification of Consorms |
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8.2 Determination of Consormial Activity by ATP Analysis |
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8.3 RASI Protocol for Determining Potential ATP Activity |
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8.3.1 Differentiation of RASI Procedures |
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8.3.2 RASI-MIDI Protocols for Identifying Bacterial Consorms |
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| Chapter 9 Identifying Bacterial Consorms Using BART |
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9.2 Development of BART to Determine Bacterial Activity |
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9.4 Red Cap: Iron-Related Bacteria (IRB BART) |
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9.4.1 Qualitative Interpretation of IRB Reaction Patterns |
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9.5 Black Cap: Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria (SRB BART) |
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9.6 Lime Green Cap: Slime-Forming Bacteria (SLYM BART) |
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9.7 Dark Blue Cap: Heterotrophic Bacteria (HAB BART) |
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9.8 Grey Cap: Denitrifying Bacteria (DN BART) |
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9.9 White Cap: Nitrifying Bacteria (N BART) |
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9.10 Purple Cap: Acid-Producing Bacteria (APB BART) |
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9.11 Yellow Cap: Fluorescent Pseudomonad Bacteria (FLOR BART) |
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9.12 Comparison of BART and Other Bacteriological Enumeration Methods |
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9.12.1 Comparison of BART, HPC, and ATP |
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9.12.2 Environmental Technology Verification (Canada) |
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9.12.3 Comparison of BART and Other Microbiological Tests |
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| Chapter 10 Introduction to Grid-Formatted Bacteriological Atlas |
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10.1 Focal Point Locations for Bacterial Consorms |
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10.2 Differentiation of Grid Atlas into Six Major Consormial Groups |
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10.3 Alpha One: Bionucleating Dispersed Consorms |
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10.4 Alpha Two: Organic Bionucleating Consorms |
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10.5 Alpha Three: Inorganic Bioconcreting Consorms |
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10.6 Alpha Four: Carbon Reducing Consorms |
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10.7 Alpha Five: Carbon Oxidizing Consorms |
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10.8 Alpha Six: Hyperbaric Dispersed Bionucleating Consorms |
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10.9 Differentiation of Major Consorms by Grid Positions and BART Reactions |
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| Chapter 11 Defining Bacterial Consorms in Gridded Atlas Format |
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11.3 Limitations of Animal Habitats on Gridded Atlas |
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11.4 Limitations of Plant Habitats on Gridded Atlas |
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11.5 Dominant Prokaryotic Consormial Domains |
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11.6 Dominant Microbiological Eukaryotic Domains |
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11.7 Bacterial Consorms Associated with Plant Activities |
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11.8 Bacterial Consorms Associated with Non-Herbivoral Intestinal Streaming |
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11.9 Bacterial Consorms Involved in Spoilage of Foods |
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11.10 Mammalian Consormial Non-Enteric Pathogens on Gridded Atlas |
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11.11 Bacterial Consorms Associated with Water Quality Issues |
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11.12 Bacterial Consorms Involved in Oil, Gas, and Coal Production in Geological Media |
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11.13 Bacterial Consormial Interceptors in Upward Migration of Hydrocarbons |
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11.14 Bacterial Interception of Groundwater Flows in Porous and Fractured Media |
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| Chapter 12 Natural Bacteriological Consorms |
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12.2 1, 22-03 CLD (Clouds) |
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12.4 3, 18-25 CCR (Concretions) |
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12.5 3, 18-19 OCR (Ochres) |
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12.6 3, 06-24 PTG (Pitting) |
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12.7 3, 03-19 PFR (Perforation) |
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12.8 2, 09-15 MIC (Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion) |
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12.9 3, 10-21 BPL (Black Plug Layers) |
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12.10 3, 10-27 BBR ("Blueberries") |
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12.11 3, 19-26 RST (Rusticles) |
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12.12 1, 19-06 FOM (Foam) |
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12.13 3, 15-17 TCL (Tubercles) |
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12.14 3, 18-14 LSL (Lateral Slime Layer) |
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12.15 5. 15-10 GHY (Gas Hydrates) |
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12.16 Culturing Bacterial Consorms |
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12.18 Monitoring Methodologies |
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| Suggestions for Further Reading |
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| Appendix Alpha Two Traditional Atlas Concept |
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| Index |
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