Uncovering the metabolic processes driving microbial activity beneath the snowpack and mechanisms of microbial biomass turnover and nitrogen release following snowmelt
Eoin Brodie1, Harry R Beller2, Nicholas Bouskill3, Romy Chakraborty4, Zhao Hao1, David W Hoyt5, Ulas Karaoz6, Malak Tfailly7, Yuxin Wu4 and Patrick Sorensen1, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Earth and Environmental Sciences Area, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Climate and Ecosystem Sciences Division, Berkeley, CA, United States, (4)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, United States, (5)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (6)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Molecular Ecology and Biogeochemistry, Berkeley, United States, (7)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States
