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Research Highlight: Thresholds within a soil moisture gradient drive abrupt transitions in microbial community structure resulting in distinct carbon utilization patterns

A soil moisture meter is inserted into the soil, displaying a reading of 35% moisture and a temperature of 21 degrees Celsius. A greenhouse is visible in the background.
Ecosystems

Thresholds within a soil moisture gradient drive abrupt transitions in microbial community structure resulting in distinct carbon utilization patterns

Published: March 2026

IoEE-affiliated author(s): Beth A. Lawrence

Photo: Sean Board / Adobe Stock