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Extremely localized, small-scale environment, as a tree stump or a dead animal

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  • On Vertisols and Alfisols, microhabitat processes are important.
  • MIT researchers have built a tiny microhabitat to study the food chain of marine microbes.
  • Many microhabitat specialists also florish in the diverse terrain, and may greatly increase the overall richness of the area.
  • This new laboratory tool creates a microhabitat where tiny sea creatures live, swim, assimilate chemicals and eat each other.
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