Changes in extracellular enzyme activity and microbial community structure with soil depth at the Luquillo Critical Zone Observatory

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Soil Biology & Biochemistry

• Publication date

  2014-08-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.SOILBIO.2014.04.017
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