Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6297809 Applied Soil Ecology 2012 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We evaluated the impact of acid deposition on microbial diversity in high elevation forests in US. ► Strong acidophilic bacterial species were identified common to acid mine drainage and low pH sites. ► Actinobacteria, Acidobacteria, Proteobacteria, and Chloroflexi were dominant in the soils.
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Microbial community diversity and composition across a gradient of soil acidity in spruce-fir forests of the southern Appalachian Mountains
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