These functions, performed and often controlled by the myriad of organisms in soils, range from physical effects such as the regulation of soil structure and edaphic (in soil) water regimes, to chemical and biological processes such as degradation of pollutants, decomposition, nutrient cycling, greenhouse gas emission, carbon sequestration, plant protection and growth enhancement or suppression (see Table 2).
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by the myriad of organisms in soils T:often