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Elk, sagebrush, and saprotrophs: indirect top‐down control on microbial community composition and function

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dc.contributor School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, 440 Church Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 USA
dc.contributor Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, 830 North University Avenue, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 USA
dc.creator Peschel, Anna R.
dc.creator Zak, Donald R.
dc.creator Cline, Lauren C.
dc.creator Freedman, Zachary
dc.date 2016-01-04T20:51:54Z
dc.date 2016-10-10T14:50:23Z
dc.date 2015-09
dc.date.accessioned 2022-05-19T12:55:06Z
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dc.identifier 0012-9658
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dc.identifier http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/116352
dc.identifier 10.1890/15-0164.1
dc.identifier Ecology
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dc.subject top-down ecological force
dc.subject sagebrush
dc.subject ungulates
dc.subject functional gene
dc.subject bacteria
dc.subject fungi
dc.subject Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
dc.subject Science
dc.title Elk, sagebrush, and saprotrophs: indirect top‐down control on microbial community composition and function
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