Molecular trade-offs in soil organic carbon composition at continental scale
The molecular composition of soil organic carbon remains contentious. Microbial-, plant-and
fire-derived compounds may each contribute, but whether they vary predictably among …
fire-derived compounds may each contribute, but whether they vary predictably among …
Association of organic carbon with reactive iron oxides driven by soil pH at the global scale
Association of organic carbon (C) with iron (Fe) minerals is one important mechanism for
long‐term terrestrial C storage. Yet, specific edaphic variables that directly contribute to Fe …
long‐term terrestrial C storage. Yet, specific edaphic variables that directly contribute to Fe …
Contrasting geochemical and fungal controls on decomposition of lignin and soil carbon at continental scale
Lignin is an abundant and complex plant polymer that may limit litter decomposition, yet
lignin is sometimes a minor constituent of soil organic carbon (SOC). Accounting for diversity …
lignin is sometimes a minor constituent of soil organic carbon (SOC). Accounting for diversity …
Validation of SMAP soil moisture at terrestrial National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) sites show potential for soil moisture retrieval in forested areas
Soil moisture influences forest health, fire occurrence and extent, and insect and pathogen
impacts, creating a need for regular, globally extensive soil moisture measurements that can …
impacts, creating a need for regular, globally extensive soil moisture measurements that can …
Relationship between isotope ratios in precipitation and stream water across watersheds of the National Ecological Observation Network
The timescales associated with precipitation moving through watersheds reveal processes
that are critical to understanding many hydrologic systems. Measurements of environmental …
that are critical to understanding many hydrologic systems. Measurements of environmental …
The broken window: An algorithm for quantifying and characterizing misleading trajectories in ecological processes
A core issue in temporal ecology is the concept of trajectory—that is, when can ecologists
have reasonable assurance that they know where a system is going? In this paper, we …
have reasonable assurance that they know where a system is going? In this paper, we …
Forest Canopy Height Retrieval and Analysis Using Random Forest Model with Multi-Source Remote Sensing Integration
W Zhu, Y Li, K Luan, Z Qiu, N He, X Zhu, Z Zou - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Forest canopy height is an important indicator of the forest ecosystem, and an accurate
assessment of forest canopy height on a large scale is of great significance for forest …
assessment of forest canopy height on a large scale is of great significance for forest …
Standardized data to improve understanding and modeling of soil nitrogen at continental scale
Nitrogen (N) is a key limiting nutrient in terrestrial ecosystems, but there remain critical gaps
in our ability to predict and model controls on soil N cycling. This may be in part due to lack …
in our ability to predict and model controls on soil N cycling. This may be in part due to lack …
Understanding Organisms Using Ecological Observatory Networks
Human activities are rapidly changing ecosystems around the world. These changes have
widespread implications for the preservation of biodiversity, agricultural productivity …
widespread implications for the preservation of biodiversity, agricultural productivity …
[PDF][PDF] Integrative Organismal Biology
The concept of modularity is fundamental to understanding the evolvability of morphological
structures and is considered a central framework for the exploration of functionally and …
structures and is considered a central framework for the exploration of functionally and …