BERAC Meeting Teleconference Meeting April 3, 2008
BERAC Meeting Teleconference Meeting
April 3, 2008
Presentations
DOE Perspective, Raymond L. Orbach, Under Secretary for Science
Highlights
Trees Consider the Climate When Choosing Their Partners
Forest trees around the globe establish symbiotic relationships with different types of microbes depending on how the climate determines the rate of soil organic matter decomposition.
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Microbes Retain Toxicity Tolerance After They Escape Toxic Elements
Ground water microbes living outside a contaminated area contain mobile genetic elements that provide them resistance to heavy metals.
