Ecosystem Resilience and Limitations Revealed by Soil Bacterial Community Dynamics in a Bark Beetle-Impacted Forest

Forested ecosystems throughout the world are experiencing increases in the incidence and magnitude of insect-induced tree mortality with large ecologic ramifications. Interestingly, correlations between water quality and the extent of tree mortality in Colorado montane ecosystems suggest compensator...

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Main Authors: Kristin M. Mikkelson, Brent M. Brouillard, Chelsea M. Bokman, Jonathan O. Sharp, Mark J. Bailey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017-12-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/8/6/e01305-17