Richard Leveille

University of Western Ontario

Projects

Analytical HRTEM of bacteria and extracellular polymers in natural microbial mats.

Lead Institution

University of Western Ontario

Principal Investigator

Richard Leveille

Project type

Exploratory Research

Natural microbial mats in basaltic caves are intimately associated with authigenic carbonate and silicate minerals. Previous work has shown that mineral formation is influenced by the bacteria,…