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se functions differently. For example, a salt marsh in Rhode Island may behave differently in terms of how it buffers Narragansett Bay from nitrogen pollution than a similar looking marsh in San Francisco Bay."

Both studies received funding from the National Science Foundation. The bacteria work also was supported the American Association of University Women, and the fungi work by the Australian Research Council and the New South Wales Resource and Conservation Assessment Council.

"The search for generalities has been especially challenging in ecology," says Stanford's Bohannan. "This work supports the idea that the species-area relationship is a truly general pattern, applying to elephants and bacteria and everything in between."


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