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Environmental Microbiology

I. Environmental Issues Related to Microbiology


A. History of the Environmental Movement
B. Microbial Ecology
a. Major Concerns
b. As Part of Ecology
i. Interactions
1. Abiotic
2. Biotic
C. Ecosystem Functioning
i. Trophic Diagrams
ii. Microbial Roles
II. Biogeochemistry (Nutrient Cycles)
A. Generalized Cycles
B. Carbon Cycle
i. Aerobic
ii. Anaerobic
1. Peat
2. Coal/Petroleum
3. “Peak Oil”
C. Nitrogen Cycle
D. Sulfur Cycle

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