The interest in microbial studies within the LTER program is evident by email and fax responses incorporated here, from a request for information from LTER principal investigators. This information is a starting point for documenting existing work in microbial investigations as the LTER program coordinates its efforts toward an integrated LTER Microbial Observatory.
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