Experimental Evaluation of Factors Controlling Microbial Carbon Pump Efficiency: Roles of Temperature, Substrate Quality, Sediments, and Benthic Organisms

Yasuhiko T Yamaguchi1, Koichi Shimotori2, Sho Ogasawara1, Hiroki Adachi1, Wataru Nakamura1, Takamaru Nagata1, Eiso Inoue1 and Kazuhide Hayakawa1, (1)Lake Biwa Environmental Research Institute, Otsu, Japan, (2)National Institute for Environmental Studies, NIES Lake Biwa Branch Office, Otsu, Japan