AuthorGreen, O.
Year2020
TitleIron Oxidising Bacteria in Lye Valley
TypeDraft work in progress
IllustrationsColour photographs
Review (by Malcolm Storey)An introduction to the organisms behind the bright orange ‘ochre’ and reflective mirror-like sheens on water surfaces in bogs.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
CurrentNITROSPIROTAnitrite-oxidizing bacteria
CurrentAcidithiobacillusa genus of sulphur and/or iron oxidizing autotrophic bacteriaAcidithiobacillales: Acidithiobacillaceae
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