Microbial characteristics of soils on a latitudinal transect in Siberia

• Main Authors: Santruckova, H., Bird, M., Kalaschnikov, Y., Grund, M., Elhottova, D., Simek, M., Grigoryev, S., Gleixner, G., Arneth, A., Schulze, E., Lloyd, J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2003
• Subjects: Yenisei River; permafrost; taiga; Tundra; Siberia
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-000E-D0E8-3; http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-000E-D0E7-5

Soil microbial properties were studied from localities on a transect along the Yenisei River, Central Siberia. The 1000 km-long transect, from 56degreesN to 68degreesN, passed through tundra, taiga and pine forest characteristic of Northern Russia. Soil microbial properties were characterized by deh...