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A World of Cobenefits: Solving the Global Nitrogen Challenge by Houlton, Benjamin Z., Almaraz, Maya, Aneja, Viney, Austin, Amy T., Bai, Edith, Cassman, Kenneth G., Compton, Jana E., Davidson, Eric A., Erisman, Jan Willem, Galloway, James N., Gu, Baojing, Yao, Guolin, Martinelli, Luiz A., Scow, Kate, Schlesinger, William H., Tomich, Thomas P., Wang, Chao, Zhang, Xin

“…Nitrogen is a critical component of the economy, food security, and planetary health. Many of the world's sustainability targets hinge on global nitrogen…”
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Soil management practices can contribute to net carbon neutrality in California by Di Vittorio, Alan V, Simmonds, Maegen B, Jones, Andrew, Silver, Whendee L, Houlton, Benjamin, Torn, Margaret, Almaraz, Maya, Nico, Peter

“…Abstract Stabilizing climate requires reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) in land or ocean systems. Soil…”
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Soil Salinity and pH Drive Soil Bacterial Community Composition and Diversity Along a Lateritic Slope in the Avon River Critical Zone Observatory, Western Australia by O'Brien, Flora J M, Almaraz, Maya, Foster, Melissa A, Hill, Alice F, Huber, David P, King, Elizabeth K, Langford, Harry, Lowe, Mary-Anne, Mickan, Bede S, Miller, Valerie S, Moore, Oliver W, Mathes, Falko, Gleeson, Deirdre, Leopold, Matthias

“…Soils are crucial in regulating ecosystem processes, such as nutrient cycling, and supporting plant growth. To a large extent, these functions are carried out…”
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Editorial: New frontiers and paradigms in terrestrial nitrogen cycling by Almaraz, Maya, Wong, Michelle Y., Yang, Wendy H.

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The effect of mineral and organic nutrient input on yields and nitrogen balances in western Kenya by Tully, Katherine L., Wood, Stephen A., Almaraz, Maya, Neill, Christopher, Palm, Cheryl

“…•In sub-Saharan Africa, declining soil fertility constrains crop productivity.•Maize yields increased with nitrogen (N) inputs when rainfall was adequate.•In…”
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Methods for determining the CO2 removal capacity of enhanced weathering in agronomic settings by Almaraz, Maya, Bingham, Nina L., Holzer, Iris O., Geoghegan, Emily K., Goertzen, Heath, Sohng, Jaeeun, Houlton, Benjamin Z.

“…Recent analysis by the IPCC suggests that, across an array of scenarios, both GHG emissions reductions and various degrees of carbon removal will be required…”
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Biotic regulation of nitrogen gas emissions in temperate agriculture by Almaraz, Maya, Ryals, Rebecca, Groffman, Peter, Porder, Stephen

“…It is generally assumed that fertilizer addition is the prime driver of nitrogen (N) gas loss from modern cropping systems. This assumption has its basis in…”
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Looking back to look ahead: a vision for soil denitrification research by Almaraz, Maya, Wong, Michelle Y., Yang, Wendy H.

“…Denitrification plays a critical role in regulating ecosystem nutrient availability and anthropogenic reactive nitrogen (N) production. Its importance has…”
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Agriculture is a major source of NOx pollution in California by Almaraz, Maya, Bai, Edith, Wang, Chao, Trousdell, Justin, Conley, Stephen, Faloona, Ian, Houlton, Benjamin Z.

“…Agriculturally fertilized soil is a dominant source of NO x pollution in California. Nitrogen oxides (NO x = NO + NO 2 ) are a primary component of air…”
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A review of carbon farming impacts on nitrogen cycling, retention, and loss by Almaraz, Maya, Wong, Michelle Y., Geoghegan, Emily K., Houlton, Benjamin Z.

“…Soil carbon (C) sequestration in agricultural working lands via soil amendments and management practices is considered a relatively well‐tested and affordable…”
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Enhanced Rock Weathering for Carbon Removal–Monitoring and Mitigating Potential Environmental Impacts on Agricultural Land by Levy, Charlotte R., Almaraz, Maya, Beerling, David J., Raymond, Peter, Reinhard, Christopher T., Suhrhoff, Tim Jesper, Taylor, Lyla

“…Terrestrial enhanced rock weathering (ERW) is the application of pulverized silicate rock to soils for the purposes of carbon removal and improved soil health…”
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The impact of excessive protein consumption on human wastewater nitrogen loading of US waters by Almaraz, Maya, Kuempel, Caitlin D, Salter, Andrew M, Halpern, Benjamin S

“…Total and per capita protein consumption rates in US diets, whether from plant or animal sources, rank among the highest in the world. When protein consumption…”
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Reduced accrual of mineral-associated organic matter after two years of enhanced rock weathering in cropland soils, though no net losses of soil organic carbon by Sokol, Noah W., Sohng, Jaeeun, Moreland, Kimber, Slessarev, Eric, Goertzen, Heath, Schmidt, Radomir, Samaddar, Sandipan, Holzer, Iris, Almaraz, Maya, Geoghegan, Emily, Houlton, Benjamin, Montañez, Isabel, Pett-Ridge, Jennifer, Scow, Kate

“…Enhanced rock weathering (ERW), the application of crushed silicate rock to soil, can remove atmospheric carbon dioxide by converting it to (bi) carbonate ions…”
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Priority science can accelerate agroforestry as a natural climate solution by Terasaki Hart, Drew E., Yeo, Samantha, Almaraz, Maya, Beillouin, Damien, Cardinael, Rémi, Garcia, Edenise, Kay, Sonja, Lovell, Sarah Taylor, Rosenstock, Todd S., Sprenkle-Hyppolite, Starry, Stolle, Fred, Suber, Marta, Thapa, Bhuwan, Wood, Stephen, Cook-Patton, Susan C.

“…The expansion of agroforestry could provide substantial climate change mitigation (up to 0.31 Pg C yr −1 ), comparable to other prominent natural climate…”
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Soil carbon sequestration in global working lands as a gateway for negative emission technologies by Almaraz, Maya, Simmonds, Maegen, Boudinot, F. Garrett, Di Vittorio, Alan V., Bingham, Nina, Khalsa, Sat Darshan S., Ostoja, Steven, Scow, Kate, Jones, Andrew, Holzer, Iris, Manaigo, Erin, Geoghegan, Emily, Goertzen, Heath, Silver, Whendee L.

“…The ongoing climate crisis merits an urgent need to devise management approaches and new technologies to reduce atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations (GHG)…”
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Reviews and syntheses: measuring ecosystem nitrogen status – a comparison of proxies by Almaraz, Maya, Porder, Stephen

“…There are many proxies used to measure nitrogen (N) availability in watersheds, but the degree to which they do (or do not) correlate within a watershed has…”
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Undervaluing soil carbon sequestration potential enables climate inaction by Almaraz, Maya, Simmonds, Maegen, Boudinot, F. Garrett, Di Vittorio, Alan V., Bingham, Nina, Khalsa, Sat Darshan S., Ostoja, Steven, Jones, Andrew, Holzer, Iris, Manaigo, Erin, Geoghegan, Emily, Goertzen, Heath, Silver, Whendee L.

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Not Enough: Efforts to Diversify Biogeosciences Benefit Limited Segment of Society by Barnes, Rebecca T., Wolford, Michelle A., Almaraz, Maya, Cardarelli, Emily L.

“…We examined data from the American Geophysical Union (AGU), the world's largest earth and space science society, to characterize demographics of multiple…”
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Combined innovations in public policy, the private sector and culture can drive sustainability transitions in food systems by Moberg, Emily, Allison, Edward H, Harl, Heather K, Arbow, Tressa, Almaraz, Maya, Dixon, Jane, Scarborough, Courtney, Skinner, Taryn, Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Salter, Andrew, Lei, Xin Gen, Halpern, Benjamin S

“…Global food system analyses call for an urgent transition to sustainable human diets but how this might be achieved within the current global food regime is…”
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Effects of Changes in Nitrogen Availability on Nitrogen Gas Emissions in a Tropical Forest During a Drought by Almaraz, Maya, Groffman, Peter M., Porder, Stephen

“…Atmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition in tropical forests may increase substantially in coming decades, stimulating a concomitant increase of soil N gas…”
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