@article{fdi:010078913, title = {{A} global database of soil nematode abundance and functional group composition [{D}ata paper]}, author = {van den {H}oogen, {J}. and {G}eisen, {S}. and {W}all, {D}. {H}. and {W}ardle, {D}. {A}. and {T}raunspurger, {W}. and de {G}oede, {R}. {G}. {M}. and {A}dams, {B}. {J}. and {A}hmad, {W}. and {F}erris, {H}. and {B}ardgett, {R}. {D}. and {B}onkowski, {M}. and {C}ampos-{H}errera, {R}. and {C}ares, {J}. {E}. and {C}aruso, {T}. and {C}aixeta, {L}. {D}. and {C}hen, {X}. {Y}. and {C}osta, {S}. {R}. and {C}reamer, {R}. and {C}astro, {J}mde and {D}am, {M}. and {D}jigal, {D}. and {E}scuer, {M}. and {G}riffiths, {B}. {S}. and {G}utierrez, {C}. and {H}ohberg, {K}. and {K}alinkina, {D}. and {K}ardol, {P}. and {K}ergunteuil, {A}. and {K}orthals, {G}. and {K}rashevska, {V}. and {K}udrin, {A}. {A}. and {L}i, {Q}i and {L}iang, {W}. {J}. and {M}agilton, {M}. and {M}arais, {M}. and {M}artin, {J}. {A}. {R}. and {M}atveeva, {E}. and {M}ayad, {E}. and {M}zough, {E}. and {M}ulder, {C}. and {M}ullin, {P}. and {N}eilson, {R}. and {N}guyen, {T}. {A}. {D}. and {N}ielsen, {U}. {N}. and {O}kada, {H}. and {R}ius, {J}. {E}. {P}. and {P}an, {K}. {W}. and {P}eneva, {V}. and {P}ellissier, {L}. and da {S}ilva, {J}. {C}. {P}. and {P}itteloud, {C}. and {P}owers, {T}. {O}. and {P}owers, {K}. and {Q}uist, {C}. {W}. and {R}asmann, {S}. and {M}oreno, {S}. {S}. and {S}cheu, {S}. and {S}etala, {H}. and {S}ushchuk, {A}. and {T}iunov, {A}. {V}. and {T}rap, {J}ean and {V}estergard, {M}. and {V}illenave, {C}. and {W}aeyenberge, {L}. and {W}ilschut, {R}. {A}. and {W}right, {D}. {G}. and {K}eith, {A}. {M}. and {Y}ang, {J}. {I}. and {S}chmidt, {O}. and {B}ouharroud, {R}. and {F}erji, {Z}. and van der {P}utten, {W}. {H}. and {R}outh, {D}. and {C}rowther, {T}. {W}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{M}easurement(s){A}bundance center dot {N}ematoda center dot environmental factor{T}echnology {T}ype(s){E}lutriative {C}entrifugation center dot computational modeling technique{F}actor {T}ype(s)geographic location{S}ample {C}haracteristic - {O}rganism{N}ematoda{S}ample {C}haracteristic - {E}nvironmentsoil environment center dot climate{S}ample {C}haracteristic - {L}ocation{E}arth (planet) {M}achine-accessible metadata file describing the reported data: 10.6084/m9.figshare.11925843 {A}s the most abundant animals on earth, nematodes are a dominant component of the soil community. {T}hey play critical roles in regulating biogeochemical cycles and vegetation dynamics within and across landscapes and are an indicator of soil biological activity. {H}ere, we present a comprehensive global dataset of soil nematode abundance and functional group composition. {T}his dataset includes 6,825 georeferenced soil samples from all continents and biomes. {F}or geospatial mapping purposes these samples are aggregated into 1,933 unique 1-km pixels, each of which is linked to 73 global environmental covariate data layers. {A}ltogether, this dataset can help to gain insight into the spatial distribution patterns of soil nematode abundance and community composition, and the environmental drivers shaping these patterns.}, keywords = {{MONDE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{S}cientific {D}ata}, volume = {7}, numero = {1}, pages = {art. 103 [8 p.]}, year = {2020}, DOI = {10.1038/s41597-020-0437-3}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010078913}, }