Search Results - "Biederman, A"
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Partitioning evapotranspiration using long‐term carbon dioxide and water vapor fluxes
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-07-2017)“…The separate components of evapotranspiration (ET) elucidate the pathways and time scales over which water is returned to the atmosphere, but ecosystem‐scale…”
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Mitigating gender bias in student evaluations of teaching
Published in PloS one (15-05-2019)“…Student evaluations of teaching are widely believed to contain gender bias. In this study, we conduct a randomized experiment with the student evaluations of…”
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CO2 exchange and evapotranspiration across dryland ecosystems of southwestern North America
Published in Global change biology (01-10-2017)“…Global‐scale studies suggest that dryland ecosystems dominate an increasing trend in the magnitude and interannual variability of the land CO2 sink. However,…”
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Increased evaporation following widespread tree mortality limits streamflow response
Published in Water resources research (01-07-2014)“…A North American epidemic of mountain pine beetle (MPB) has disturbed over 5 million ha of forest containing headwater catchments crucial to water resources…”
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The positive effect of plant diversity on soil carbon depends on climate
Published in Nature communications (19-10-2023)“…Little is currently known about how climate modulates the relationship between plant diversity and soil organic carbon and the mechanisms involved. Yet, this…”
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Reply to Comment on “Five Decades of Observed Daily Precipitation Reveal Longer and More Variable Drought Events Across Much of the Western United States”
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-01-2024)“…Paciorek and Wehner raise important questions around our use of the Mann‐Kendall nonparametric trend test on smoothed data for analyzing long‐term…”
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Recent tree die-off has little effect on streamflow in contrast to expected increases from historical studies
Published in Water resources research (01-12-2015)“…Recent bark beetle epidemics have caused regional‐scale tree mortality in many snowmelt‐dominated headwater catchments of western North America. Initial…”
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Soil nitrogen response to shrub encroachment in a degrading semi-arid grassland
Published in Biogeosciences (24-01-2019)“…Transitions from grass- to shrub-dominated states in drylands by woody plant encroachment represent significant forms of land cover change with the potential…”
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Mitigating drought mortality by incorporating topography into variable forest thinning strategies
Published in Environmental research letters (01-03-2024)“…Drought-induced productivity reductions and tree mortality have been increasing in recent decades in forests around the globe. Developing adaptation strategies…”
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Upscaling dryland carbon and water fluxes with artificial neural networks of optical, thermal, and microwave satellite remote sensing
Published in Biogeosciences (25-01-2023)“…Earth's drylands are home to more than two billion people, provide key ecosystem services, and exert a large influence on the trends and variability in Earth's…”
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Dynamic global vegetation models underestimate net CO2 flux mean and inter-annual variability in dryland ecosystems
Published in Environmental research letters (01-09-2021)“…Despite their sparse vegetation, dryland regions exert a huge influence over global biogeochemical cycles because they cover more than 40% of the world surface…”
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Testing water fluxes and storage from two hydrology configurations within the ORCHIDEE land surface model across US semi-arid sites
Published in Hydrology and earth system sciences (10-11-2020)“…Plant activity in semi-arid ecosystems is largely controlled by pulses of precipitation, making them particularly vulnerable to increased aridity that is…”
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Nitrogen and Phosphorus Additions Alter the Abundance of Phosphorus-Solubilizing Bacteria and Phosphatase Activity in Grassland Soils
Published in Frontiers in environmental science (26-11-2019)“…Microorganisms mobilize phosphorus (P) in soil by solubilizing bound inorganic P from soil minerals and by mineralizing organic P via phosphatase enzymes…”
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UAV‐derived estimates of forest structure to inform ponderosa pine forest restoration
Published in Remote sensing in ecology and conservation (01-06-2020)“…Restoring forest ecosystems has become an increasingly high priority for land managers across the American West. Millions of hectares of forest are in need of…”
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Spatial heterogeneity in soil microbes alters outcomes of plant competition
Published in PloS one (06-05-2015)“…Plant species vary greatly in their responsiveness to nutritional soil mutualists, such as mycorrhizal fungi and rhizobia, and this responsiveness is…”
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Quantifying the effects of vegetation structure on snow accumulation and ablation in mixed-conifer forests
Published in Ecohydrology (01-09-2015)“…Snowmelt from forested, mountainous environments in the western United States is a critical regional water resource for streamflow and ecological productivity…”
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Improved dryland carbon flux predictions with explicit consideration of water-carbon coupling
Published in Communications earth & environment (02-12-2021)“…Dryland ecosystems are dominant influences on both the trend and interannual variability of the terrestrial carbon sink. Despite their importance, dryland…”
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Precipitation contributes to plant height, but not reproductive effort, for western prairie fringed orchid (Platanthera praeclara Sheviak & Bowles): Evidence from herbarium records
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-09-2020)“…The western fringed prairie orchid (WFPO) is a rare plant found in mesic to wet tallgrass prairies in the Great Plains and Midwest regions of the United…”
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Soil net nitrogen mineralisation across global grasslands
Published in Nature communications (31-10-2019)“…Soil nitrogen mineralisation (N min ), the conversion of organic into inorganic N, is important for productivity and nutrient cycling. The balance between…”
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Using phenological monitoring in situ and historical records to determine environmental triggers for emergence and anthesis in the rare orchid Platanthera praeclara Sheviak & Bowles
Published in Global ecology and conservation (01-10-2018)“…Platanthera praeclara (western prairie fringed orchid (WPFO)) is a rare terrestrial perennial orchid found in wet to mesic prairies in the central Great Plains…”
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