This protocol is based off of Zhou et al. 1996, Kellogg et al. 2019, and Crump et al. 2003.
Zhou, Jizhong, Mary Ann Bruns, and James M. Tiedje. "DNA recovery from soils of diverse composition." Applied and environmental microbiology 62.2 (1996): 316-322.
Crump, Byron C., et al. "Bacterioplankton community shifts in an arctic lake correlate with seasonal changes in organic matter source." Applied and Environmental Microbiology 69.4 (2003): 2253-2268.
Kellogg, Colleen TE, et al. "Strong seasonality in arctic estuarine microbial food webs." Frontiers in microbiology 10 (2019): 2628.