Temperature mediates continental-scale diversity of microbes in forest soils

Nature Communications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Zhou, Jizhong ^a,b,c   Deng, Ye ^b,d   Shen, Lina ^b   Wen, Chongqing ^b   Yan, Qingyun ^b   Ning, Daliang ^b   Qin, Yujia ^b   Xue, Kai ^b   Wu, Liyou ^b   He, Zhili ^b   Voordeckers, James W ^b   Van Nostrand, Joy D ^b   Buzzard, Vanessa ^e   Michaletz, Sean T ^e   Enquist, Brian J ^e,f   Weiser, Michael D ^b   Kaspari, Michael ^b,g   Waide, Robert ^h   Yang, Yunfeng ^a   Brown, James H ^h  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^e The University of Arizona   (United States)

^f SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^h UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; FOREST SOIL; LAND USE; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITROGEN FIXATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FOREST SOIL; LAND USE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; SOIL MICROFLORA; SPECIES RICHNESS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST; ARCHAEON; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; FOREST; FUNGUS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NITROGEN FIXATION; PANAMA; PH; PLANT; SOIL; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI;

RNA 16S; RNA 28S;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; FORESTS; FUNGI; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NITROGEN FIXATION; PANAMA; PLANTS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84977270544     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms12083     Document Type: Article

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