Biodegradation and Microbial Contamination of Limestone Surfaces: An Experimental Study from Batalha Monastery, Portugal

An experimental study was conducted to assess the nature and extent of the biodeterioration of the limestone in the Batalha Monastery in Portugal. Stone fragments covered with microbial biofilms and lichenous crusts were investigated using Optical Microscopy (OM), Low Vacuum Scanning Electron Micros...

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Main Author: Ding, Y (author)
Other Authors: Salvador, C (author), Caldeira, A Teresa (author), Angelini, E (author), Schiavon, N (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
biodeterioration
Batalha Monastery
limestone decay
lichen microbiomes
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/29632
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/29632

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http://hdl.handle.net/10174/29632

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