Paleoclimate explains a unique proportion of the global variation in soil bacterial communities.

Data from " M. Delgado-Baquerizo, A. Bissett, D.J. Eldridge, F.T. Maestre, Ji-Z. He, J-T. Wang, K. Hamonts, Y-R. Liu, B.K. Singh, N. Fierer. Paleoclimate explains a unique amount of the global variation in soil bacterial communities across natural ecosystems.” There are fifteen spreadsheets with data. The spreadsheets "Dataset_OTU_Table" contain the OTU tables used in this paper. The spreadsheets "Dataset_environmental" contain the raw environmental data, including the paleoclimatic information, used in this paper. The spreadsheets "Dataset_metadata" contain the associated metadata, where a description of all the variables and units can be found.