Effects of Sea Animal Activities on Tundra Soil Denitrification and nirS‐ and nirK-Encoding Denitrifier Community in Maritime Antarctica
In maritime Antarctica, sea animals, such as penguins or seals, provide a large amount of external nitrogen input into tundra soils, which greatly impact nitrogen cycle in tundra ecosystems. Denitrification, which is closely related with the denitrifiers, is a key step in nitrogen cycle. However, ef...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.573302/full |