Microbes in thawing permafrost: The unknown variable in the climate change equation

David E. Graham; Matthew D. Wallenstein; Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya; Mark P. Waldrop; Tommy J. Phelps; Susan M. Pfiffner; Tullis C. Onstott; Lyle G. Whyte; Elizaveta M. Rivkina; David A. Gilichinsky; Dwayne A. Elias; Rachel MacKelprang; Nathan C. Verberkmoes; Robert L. Hettich; Dirk Wagner; Stan D. Wullschleger; Janet K. Jansson

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Microbes in thawing permafrost: The unknown variable in the climate change equation

David E. Graham, Matthew D. Wallenstein, Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya, Mark P. Waldrop, Tommy J. Phelps, Susan M. Pfiffner, Tullis C. Onstott, Lyle G. Whyte, Elizaveta M. Rivkina, David A. Gilichinsky, Dwayne A. Elias, Rachel MacKelprang, Nathan C. Verberkmoes, Robert L. Hettich, Dirk Wagner, Stan D. Wullschleger, Janet K. Jansson

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	709-712
Number of pages	4
Journal	ISME Journal
Volume	6
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2011.163
State	Published - Apr 2012

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We thank Diana Swantek for assistance preparing Figure 2 and Peter Thornton for helpful discussions. This work is funded in part by the US Department of Energy, Office of Science, Biological and Environmental Research (BER) Program. Oak Ridge National Laboratory is managed by UT Battelle, LLC under Contract No. DE-AC05-00OR22725 for the US Department of Energy. Additional support was provided by the US Department of Energy under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231 with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

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U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Science
Biological and Environmental Research
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
UT-Battelle	DE-AC05-00OR22725, DE-AC02-05CH11231

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Graham, D. E., Wallenstein, M. D., Vishnivetskaya, T. A., Waldrop, M. P., Phelps, T. J., Pfiffner, S. M., Onstott, T. C., Whyte, L. G., Rivkina, E. M., Gilichinsky, D. A., Elias, D. A., MacKelprang, R., Verberkmoes, N. C., Hettich, R. L., Wagner, D., Wullschleger, S. D., & Jansson, J. K. (2012). Microbes in thawing permafrost: The unknown variable in the climate change equation. ISME Journal, 6(4), 709-712. https://doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2011.163

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