Soil animal responses to moisture availability are largely scale, not ecosystem dependent: Insight from a cross-site study

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• moisture 62%
• mite 59%
• animal 56%
• nematode 52%
• ecosystem 49%
• soil moisture 37%
• soil 35%
• ecosystem type 24%
• organism 12%
• grassland ecosystem 11%
• community response 11%
• nutrient cycling 10%
• water availability 9%
• food web 8%
• evapotranspiration 8%
• soil property 8%
• Antarctica 8%
• transect 7%
• desert 7%
• grassland 7%
• soil water 7%
• decomposition 6%
• vegetation 5%
• climate change 5%
• world 5%
• sampling 5%
• climate 5%
• temperature 3%

Agriculture & Biology

• animal behavior 88%
• ecosystems 63%
• soil 42%
• mites 31%
• soil water 29%
• Nematoda 27%
• arid grasslands 21%
• soil food webs 10%
• Western United States 9%
• plant available water 8%
• organisms 8%
• biogeochemical cycles 7%
• Antarctica 7%
• evapotranspiration 7%
• soil properties 6%
• deserts 6%
• soil sampling 6%
• climate change 5%
• climate 5%
• vegetation 5%
• degradation 4%
• animals 2%
• temperature 2%
• sampling 2%

Chemical Compounds

• Ecosystem 100%
• Soil 70%
• Nutrient 8%
• Sampling 6%
• Food 5%
• Decomposition 5%
• Time 3%