Belowground changes to community structure alter methane-cycling dynamics in Amazonia
K. M. Meyer, A. Morris, K. Webster, A. M. Klein, M. E. Kroeger, L. Meredith, A. Braendholt, F. Nakamura, A. Venturini, L. Fonseca de Souza, K. L. Shek, R. Danielson, J. Van Haren, P. Barbosa de Camargo, S. M. Tsai, , B. J. M. Bohannan
The paper measures methane flux and microbial communities across land use changes in Amazonia, finding that pasture soils emit methane while forests act as sinks, with microbial shifts driving these changes.
bioRxiv · Mar 10, 2020Ecology