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Q10, the factor by which respiration increases as a result of a 10°C rise in temperature for the whole-soil profile Biosphere 2.4 (±0.3) unitless 113326 Hicks Pries CE, Castanha C...
Relative number and biomass of microbial species at 0–6 inches (0–15 cm) depth of soil Various Table - link N/A 106622 James J. Hoorman & Rafiq...
Mean number of rRNA operons in early- and late-appearing soil bacterial isolates bacteria early appearing 5.5: late appearing 1.4 rRNA operon copies 111694 Klappenbach JA, Dunbar JM...
Annual Net Primary Production in Broadleaf shrubs with bare soil Biosphere 1 Pg of Carbon/year 102967 Field CB, Behrenfeld MJ...
Fraction of all the water on the Earth that is in the oceans (the rest is held as freshwater in glaciers and icecaps, groundwater, lakes, soil, the atmosphere, and within life) Biosphere ~97 % 115097 Pidwirny, M. (2006)....
Carbon stored in the Amazonas forest Biosphere 120 (+/- 30) Peta g carbon 100933 Climate Change, Deforestation...
Global subsoil response (loss of carbon) to a 4°C warming Biosphere 3.1 Pg C/year: 3% of current global ecosystem respiration: ~30% of current anthropogenic emissions N/A 113328 Hicks Pries CE, Castanha C...
Increase in crop yield following 10 fold increase of inoculation rate Rhizobia 2 Fold 102434 Streeter JG. Accumulation...
Subsurface depth at which microbial life can occur Biosphere 3.5 km 115600 Young KD. The selective...
Number and biomass of prokaryotes in the world prokaryote Table - link N/A 104960 William B. Whitman, David...
Percent of total amino acids in sediment available in free form Generic 0.5 % 102117 Michael A. Savageau, 1983...
Concentration of amino acids in sediment available in free form Generic 0.1 µM 102119 Michael A. Savageau, 1983...
GC content Bacteria Streptomyces coelicolor 72 % 102402 Borodina I, Krabben P...
C:N:P molar ratios Microbes soil microbial communities 60:7:1 leaf litter microbial communities 16:4:1 marine bacteria 77:17:1 C:N:P 113036 Céline Mouginot et al....
Estimated potential oxygen equivalent of the world biomass and terrestrial humus Biosphere 1.8E+17 mol O2 116118 Duursma EK, Boisson MPRM...
Genomic complexity recovered by culturing methods prokaryote <40 Escherichia coli genomes 110155 Torsvik V, Øvreås L....
Number of prokaryotes in the top 200m of ocean Biosphere 3.6E+28 cells 100548 William B. Whitman, David...
Relative humidity in which oxygen becomes toxic to rhizobia Rhizobia <=70 % 102431 Deaker, R., R. J. Roughley...
Increase in crop yield due to inoculation Rhizobia <=25 % 102432 Deaker, R., R. J. Roughley...
Number and biomass of prokaryotes in the world prokaryote Table - link N/A 102368 William B. Whitman,*†...