华中农业大学微生物PPT9.ppt

Microorganisms in Nature Distribution of microorganisms In: Soil Water Air Food With plants and animals Freshwater Environments Typical aquatic environments are the oceans, estuaries, salt marshes, lakes, ponds, rivers, and springs. Aquatic environments differ considerably in chemical and physical properties, and their microbial species compositions also differ. Marine Environments In the oceans primary productivity is rather low Much of the primary productivity occur in the open oceans Inshore ocean areas are typically more nutritionally fertile and therefore support more dense popu