Keywords:
Biodiversity change, earthworms, nematodes, human impacts, data synthesis, Acari, Collembola
Statement of authorship:  HRPP and LB conceptualised, designed methodology and acquired funding for the project, with additional funding from EKC and NE. HRPP, ECK, NE, VJB, OF, WvdP and LB developed objectives and hypotheses. HRPP, YJ, SK, SM, RWM, AP, IP, CR, KT and LB screened articles and extracted data. HRPP undertook the analysis and wrote the manuscript, with input from all authors.
Data accessibility statement : All data is available: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6903152. All code and data extraction protocol is available on GitHub: https://github.com/helenphillips/GCimpactsSB. [both currently embargoed, but will be made public prior to publication]
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