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Response of soil microbial communities and nitrogen cycling processes to changes in vegetation inputs

Creator:

Brewer, Elizabeth Ann

Abstract:

Changes in the type and amount of plant inputs can occur gradually, as with succession, or rapidly, as with harvesting or wildfire. With global change it is anticipated that both gradual and immediate scenarios will occur at increasing frequency. Changes in vegetation inputs alter the quality and quantity of soil...

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Dissertation

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State. Eldor introduced me to Dave and Sherri introduced me to soils. Sherri has always had
Functional profiles of soil microbial communities in second-growth Douglas-fir forests of the Pacific Northwest

Creator:

McGinnis, Megan L.

Abstract:

Forests are one of the largest repositories of terrestrial C. Understanding factors that drive organic matter transformations and nutrient efflux from these systems is therefore highly important. Temperate forests are of particular significance due to the large fraction of C that is stored below ground in the soil. Characterizing nutrient...

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Masters Thesis

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. McGinnis, Author 6 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First I would like to thank Dave Myrold for being my