Global change pressures on soils from land use and management

P Smith, JI House, M Bustamante… - Global change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Soils are subject to varying degrees of direct or indirect human disturbance, constituting a
major global change driver. Factoring out natural from direct and indirect human influence is …

Nitrous oxide emissions from soils: how well do we understand the processes and their controls?

K Butterbach-Bahl, EM Baggs… - … of the Royal …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Although it is well established that soils are the dominating source for atmospheric nitrous
oxide (N2O), we are still struggling to fully understand the complexity of the underlying …

Land-management options for greenhouse gas removal and their impacts on ecosystem services and the sustainable development goals

P Smith, J Adams, DJ Beerling… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Land-management options for greenhouse gas removal (GGR) include afforestation or
reforestation (AR), wetland restoration, soil carbon sequestration (SCS), biochar, terrestrial …

Ammonia in the atmosphere: a review on emission sources, atmospheric chemistry and deposition on terrestrial bodies

SN Behera, M Sharma, VP Aneja… - … Science and Pollution …, 2013 - Springer
Gaseous ammonia (NH 3) is the most abundant alkaline gas in the atmosphere. In addition,
it is a major component of total reactive nitrogen. The largest source of NH 3 emissions is …

Increased atmospheric ammonia over the world's major agricultural areas detected from space

JX Warner, RR Dickerson, Z Wei… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study provides evidence of substantial increases in atmospheric ammonia (NH3)
concentrations (14 year) over several of the worlds major agricultural regions, using recently …

Nitrous oxide from streams and rivers: A review of primary biogeochemical pathways and environmental variables

AM Quick, WJ Reeder, TB Farrell, D Tonina… - Earth-science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Atmospheric concentrations of the powerful greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N 2 O) have
increased dramatically over the last 100 years, and part of these emissions come from …

How a century of ammonia synthesis changed the world

JW Erisman, MA Sutton, J Galloway, Z Klimont… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
On 13 October 1908, Fritz Haber filed his patent on the “synthesis of ammonia from its
elements” for which he was later awarded the 1918 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. A hundred …

Transformation of the nitrogen cycle: recent trends, questions, and potential solutions

JN Galloway, AR Townsend, JW Erisman, M Bekunda… - Science, 2008 - science.org
Humans continue to transform the global nitrogen cycle at a record pace, reflecting an
increased combustion of fossil fuels, growing demand for nitrogen in agriculture and …

Biogeochemical cycles and biodiversity as key drivers of ecosystem services provided by soils

P Smith, MF Cotrufo, C Rumpel, K Paustian… - Soil, 2015 - soil.copernicus.org
Soils play a pivotal role in major global biogeochemical cycles (carbon, nutrient, and water),
while hosting the largest diversity of organisms on land. Because of this, soils deliver …

Atmospheric composition change: ecosystems–atmosphere interactions

D Fowler, K Pilegaard, MA Sutton, P Ambus… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - Elsevier
Ecosystems and the atmosphere: This review describes the state of understanding the
processes involved in the exchange of trace gases and aerosols between the earth's surface …