2022 article

Microbes, memory and moisture: Predicting microbial moisture responses and their impact on carbon cycling

Evans, S., Allison, S., & Hawkes, C. (2022, March 20). FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY.

author keywords: carbon; drought; legacy; microbial communities; modelling; rainfall; respiration; soil
TL;DR: Soil moisture is a major driver of microbial activity and thus, of the release of carbon into the Earth's atmosphere, and models assume that the response to moisture response functions are a poorly constrained aspect of C models. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: March 28, 2022

Abstract