Dispersal limitation and thermodynamic constraints govern spatial structure of permafrost microbial communities
E. M. Bottos, D. W. Kennedy, E. B. Romero, S. J. Fansler, J. M. Brown, L. M. Bramer, R. K. Chu, M. M. Tfaily, J. K. Jansson, J. C. Stegen
This study identifies dispersal limitation and thermodynamic constraints as key factors shaping permafrost microbial community structure, distinct from non-permafrost soils.
bioRxiv · Feb 13, 2018Ecology