Long-term effects of timber harvesting on hemicellulolytic microbial communities in North American coniferous forest soils
Forests are essential for maintaining global climate and biodiversity, with industrial applications vital to the world economy. Forest soils are inhabited by a highly diverse community of macro- and microorganisms which are responsible for a variety of fundamental ecosystem services such as decompos...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/46806 |