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Chemical cycles affecting or driven by biological activity (especially carbon, nitrogen, sulfur and phosphorus cycles).

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Exogenous Hemin enhances the antioxidant defense system of rice by regulating the AsA-GSH cycle under NaCl stress

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Health and ecological risk of heavy metals in agricultural soils related to Tungsten mining in Southern Jiangxi Province, China

Jinhu Lai, Yan Ni, Jinying Xu, Daishe Wu

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Looking for the sponge loop: analyses of detritus on a Caribbean forereef using stable isotope and eDNA metabarcoding techniques

Lauren K. Olinger, Beverly McClenaghan, Mehrdad Hajibabaei, Nicole Fahner, Lesley Berghuis, Hoda Rajabi, Patrick Erwin, Chad S. Lane, Joseph R. Pawlik

Vegetation restoration improved aggregation stability and aggregated-associated carbon preservation in the karst areas of Guizhou Province, southwest China

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Oxygen availability is a major factor in determining the composition of microbial communities involved in methane oxidation

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Freshwater carbon and nutrient cycles revealed through reconstructed population genomes

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Effects of sandfish (Holothuria scabra) removal on shallow-water sediments in Fiji

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Nitrogen eutrophication particularly promotes turf algae in coral reefs of the central Red Sea

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Exogenous Hemin enhances the antioxidant defense system of rice by regulating the AsA-GSH cycle under NaCl stress

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Third International Workshop on the Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event – Impact on marine organisms and ecosystems

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