Soil in Cups (IMAGE)

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Soil in Cups

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Even small soil samples contain vast numbers of microorganisms. Soil samples from different layers of soil wait to be analyzed in staff scientist Ben Turner's lab at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama.

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