The cycle of nitrogen in river systems: sources, transformation, and flux

X Xia, S Zhang, S Li, L Zhang, G Wang… - … science: Processes & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Nitrogen is a requisite and highly demanded element for living organisms on Earth.
However, increasing human activities have greatly altered the global nitrogen cycle …

Methods for measuring denitrification: diverse approaches to a difficult problem

PM Groffman, MA Altabet, JK Böhlke… - Ecological …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Denitrification, the reduction of the nitrogen (N) oxides, nitrate (NO3−) and nitrite (NO2−), to
the gases nitric oxide (NO), nitrous oxide (N2O), and dinitrogen (N2), is important to primary …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane inlet mass spectrometry method (REOX/MIMS) to measure 15N-nitrate in isotope-enrichment experiments

X Lin, K Lu, AK Hardison, Z Liu, X Xu, D Gao, J Gong… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Using 15 N stable isotope as a tracer to quantify N transformation rates in isotope-
enrichment experiments improves understanding of the N cycle in various ecosystems …

Energetic coupling between plastids and mitochondria drives CO2 assimilation in diatoms

B Bailleul, N Berne, O Murik, D Petroutsos, J Prihoda… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Diatoms are one of the most ecologically successful classes of photosynthetic marine
eukaryotes in the contemporary oceans. Over the past 30 million years, they have helped to …

Natural iron fertilization by shallow hydrothermal sources fuels diazotroph blooms in the ocean

S Bonnet, C Guieu, V Taillandier, C Boulart… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Iron is an essential nutrient that regulates productivity in~ 30% of the ocean. Compared with
deep (> 2000 meter) hydrothermal activity at mid-ocean ridges that provide iron to the …

Primary production by phytoplankton and microphytobenthos in estuaries

A N-Uptake - Estuaries, 1999 - books.google.com
PHYTOPLANKTON AND MICROPHYTOBENTHOS 95 between the sediments and the water
phase, and in effecting bacterial processes. In low-nutrient systems, release of nutrients to …

Denitrification and nutrient assimilation on a restored oyster reef

ML Kellogg, JC Cornwell, MS Owens… - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2013 - int-res.com
At a restored reef site and a control site in the Choptank River, Maryland, USA, we partially
quantified the effect of oyster reef restoration on the removal of nutrients from the water …

Sinking Trichodesmium fixes nitrogen in the dark ocean

M Benavides, S Bonnet, FAC Le Moigne… - The ISME …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The photosynthetic cyanobacterium Trichodesmium is widely distributed in the surface low
latitude ocean where it contributes significantly to N2 fixation and primary productivity …

Dissimilatory nitrate reduction processes in typical Chinese paddy soils: rates, relative contributions, and influencing factors

J Shan, X Zhao, R Sheng, Y Xia, C Ti… - Environmental …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Using soil slurry-based 15N tracer combined with N2/Ar technique, the potential rates of
denitrification, anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox), and dissimilatory nitrate …

Nitrogen cycling processes in sediments of the Pearl River Estuary: Spatial variations, controlling factors, and environmental implications

F Huang, X Lin, W Hu, F Zeng, L He, K Yin - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerous studies have unveiled the importance of nitrogen (N) transformation processes
over the past decades, but comprehensive studies of key N-cycling processes are still rare in …