Applications of organic geochemistry to paleolimnological reconstructions: a summary of examples from the Laurentian Great Lakes

PA Meyers - Organic geochemistry, 2003 - Elsevier
The organic matter content of lake sediments contains information that helps to reconstruct
past environmental conditions, evaluate histories of climate change, and assess impacts of …

Sediment organic matter

PA Meyers, JL Teranes - … change using lake sediments: physical and …, 2001 - Springer
9. SEDIMENT ORGANIC MATTER Department of Geological Sciences The University of
Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1063 USA Geosciences Page 1 9. SEDIMENT ORGANIC …

A 2500 year record of natural and anthropogenic soil erosion in South Greenland

C Massa, V Bichet, É Gauthier, BB Perren… - Quaternary Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
The environmental impact of the Norse landnám (colonization) in Greenland has been
studied extensively. But to date, no study has quantified the soil erosion that Norse …

[HTML][HTML] Landscape change in the Icelandic highland: A long-term record of the impacts of land use, climate and volcanism

SD Eddudóttir, E Erlendsson, G Gísladóttir - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Agriculture has been practiced in Iceland since settlement (landnám; AD 877). This has
caused changes in vegetation communities, soil erosion, desertification and loss of carbon …

The interactive effects of excess reactive nitrogen and climate change on aquatic ecosystems and water resources of the United States

JS Baron, EK Hall, BT Nolan, JC Finlay, ES Bernhardt… - Biogeochemistry, 2013 - Springer
Nearly all freshwaters and coastal zones of the US are degraded from inputs of excess
reactive nitrogen (Nr), sources of which are runoff, atmospheric N deposition, and imported …

Tracking evolution of urban biogeochemical cycles: past, present, and future

SS Kaushal, WH McDowell, WM Wollheim - Biogeochemistry, 2014 - Springer
This overview and synthesis paper focuses on the evolution of urban biogeochemical cycles
across time. We synthesize empirical data and review existing literature, including papers in …

Recent ecological and biogeochemical changes in alpine lakes of Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado, USA): a response to anthropogenic nitrogen deposition

AP Wolfe, AC Van Gorp, JS Baron - Geobiology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Dated sediment cores from five alpine lakes (> 3200 m asl) in Rocky Mountain National Park
(Colorado Front Range, USA) record near‐synchronous stratigraphic changes that are …

Lake sediments record high intensity shaking that provides insight into the location and rupture length of large earthquakes on the Alpine Fault, New Zealand

JD Howarth, SJ Fitzsimons, RJ Norris… - Earth and Planetary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Understanding the seismic hazard posed by large earthquakes requires paleoseismic
investigation because most faults have not ruptured repeatedly during the period of historic …

Influence of natural and novel organic carbon sources on denitrification in forest, degraded urban, and restored streams

TA Newcomer, SS Kaushal, PM Mayer… - Ecological …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Organic carbon is important in regulating ecosystem function, and its source and abundance
may be altered by urbanization. We investigated shifts in organic carbon quantity and quality …

Longitudinal patterns in carbon and nitrogen fluxes and stream metabolism along an urban watershed continuum

SS Kaushal, K Delaney-Newcomb, SEG Findlay… - Biogeochemistry, 2014 - Springer
An urban watershed continuum framework hypothesizes that there are coupled changes in
(1) carbon and nitrogen cycling,(2) groundwater-surface water interactions, and (3) …