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Factors Controlling Soil Microbial Biomass and Bacterial Diversity and Community Composition in a Cold Desert Ecosystem: Role of Geographic Scale

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Van Horn, David J., Van Horn, M. Lee, Barrett, John E., Gooseff, Michael N., Altrichter, Adam E., Geyer, Kevin M., Zeglin, Lydia H., and Takacs-Vesbach, Cristina D.

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Understanding controls over the distribution of soil bacteria is a fundamental Understanding controls over the distribution of soil bacteria is a fundamental step toward describing soil ecosystems, understanding their functional capabilities, and predicting their responses to environmental change. This study investigated the controls on the biomass, species richness, and community...

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Scale David J. Van Horn1, M. Lee Van Horn2, John E. Barrett3, Michael N. Gooseff4, Adam E. Altrichter3