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Is soil microbial diversity affected by soil and groundwater salinity? Evidences from a coastal system in central Italy.
Environmental monitoring and assessment - 1 Jul 2017
Canfora Loredana, Salvati Luca, Benedetti Anna, Francaviglia Rosa
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Little is known about composition, diversity, and abundance of microbial communities in environments affected by primary soil salinization, such as coastal lagoon systems. The main objective of this study was to investigate the impact of lagoon salinity, soil type, and land-use on inland soil and groundwater quality, and soil microbial community structure, diversity, and gene abundance, as evaluated by T-RFLP...
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