A combined microbial and ecosystem metric of carbon retention efficiency explains land cover-dependent soil microbial biodiversity–ecosystem function relationships
Jessica G. Ernakovich, Jeff Baldock, Courtney A. Creamer, Jonathan Sanderman, Karsten Kalbitz, Mark Farrell
Topics & Concepts
EcologyEcosystemMineralization (soil science)Environmental scienceDetritusSoil organic matterSoil waterBiodiversityOrganic matterBiologySoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyIsotope Analysis in Ecology