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Original Articles

Biofilm Bacterial Communities Inhabiting the Cave Walls of the Buda Thermal Karst System, Hungary

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Pages 611-627 | Received 05 Apr 2011, Accepted 28 Jun 2011, Published online: 05 Jun 2012

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