Microbial communities in peatlands along a chronosequence on the Sanjiang Plain, China

Abstract Microbial communities play crucial roles in the global carbon cycle, particularly in peatland ecosystems under climate change. The peatlands of the Sanjiang Plain could be highly vulnerable to global warming because they are mainly located at the southern limit of northern peatlands. In thi...

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Main Authors: Xue Zhou, Zhenqing Zhang, Lei Tian, Xiujun Li, Chunjie Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41598-017-10436-5