Isabel Ferrera

23. Biological support media influence the bacterial biofouling community in reverse osmosis water reclamation demonstration plants

Isabel Ferrera, Jordi Mas, Elisenda Taberna, Joan Sanz, Olga Sánchez ABSTRACT The diversity of the bacterial community developed in different stages of two reverse osmosis (RO) water reclamation demonstration plants designed in a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in Tarragona (Spain) was characterized by applying 454-pyrosequencing of the 16S rRNA gene.…

22. Transient Changes in Bacterioplankton Communities Induced by the Submarine Volcanic Eruption of El Hierro (Canary Islands)

Isabel Ferrera, Jordi Mas, Elisenda Taberna, Joan Sanz, Olga Sánchez ABSTRACT The submarine volcanic eruption occurring near El Hierro (Canary Islands) in October 2011 provided a unique opportunity to determine the effects of such events on the microbial populations of the surrounding waters. The birth of a new underwater volcano…