Sediment microbiome
Oceans cover 70% of the Earth while sedimentary habitats cover most of the ocean bottom (ranging from gravel to fine muds), making this the largest ecosystem on our planet in areal coverage. Surface sediment bacteria play a significant ecological and biogeochemical role in marine ecosystems due to their high abundance relative to the overlying water column, and they play a key role in the decomposition of the organic matter, nutrient…
Dr. Ziv Zemah-Shamir
Long-Term Ecological Research Manager Facebook Twitter Linkedin Long-Term Ecological Research Manager at Morris Kahn Marine Research Station, Marine Biology Department, Charney School of Marine Sciences, University of Haifa, Israel.Mobile Telephone Number: +972-529431158zzemah@univ.haifa.ac.ilzemah.shamir@gmail.comhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3147-3180https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ziv-Zemah-Shamir Academic Education:BSc – Biology, and a teaching certificate by the Ministry of Education for Science in secondary school The University of Haifa, Faculty of Natural Sciences at Oranim, Israel (1996-2000).MA - Natural Resources and Environmental Management, University of Haifa,…
