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The bacterial biogeography of British soils.
Environmental microbiology - 1 Jun 2011
Griffiths Robert I, Thomson Bruce C, James Phillip, Bell Thomas, Bailey Mark, Whiteley Andrew S
Abstract excerpt
Despite recognition of the importance of soil bacteria to terrestrial ecosystem functioning there is little consensus on the factors regulating belowground biodiversity. Here we present a multi-scale spatial assessment of soil bacterial community profiles across Great Britain (> 1000 soil cores), and show the first landscape scale map of bacterial distributions across a nation. Bacterial diversity and community...
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