Search Results - "MELILLO, J"

Long-term pattern and magnitude of soil carbon feedback to the climate system in a warming world by Melillo, J. M., Frey, S.D., DeAngelis, K. M., Werner, W. J., Bernard, M. J., Bowles, F. P., Pold, G., Knorr, M. A., Grandy, A. S.

“…In a 26-year soil warming experiment in a mid-latitude hardwood forest, we documented changes in soil carbon cycling to investigate the potential consequences…”
Get full text

Microbial biomass, functional capacity, and community structure after 12 years of soil warming by Frey, S.D., Drijber, R., Smith, H., Melillo, J.

“…We examined the effect of chronic soil warming on microbial biomass, functional capacity, and community structure in soil samples collected from the Soil…”
Get full text

Soil Warming and Carbon-Cycle Feedbacks to the Climate System by Melillo, J. M., Steudler, P. A., Aber, J. D., Newkirk, K., Lux, H., Bowles, F. P., Catricala, C., Magill, A., Ahrens, T., Morrisseau, S.

“…In a decade-long soil warming experiment in a mid-latitude hardwood forest, we documented changes in soil carbon and nitrogen cycling in order to investigate…”
Get full text

Impacts of extreme winter warming in the sub-Arctic: growing season responses of dwarf shrub heathland by BOKHORST, S., BJERKE, J. W., BOWLES, F. W., MELILLO, J., CALLAGHAN, T. V., PHOENIX, G. K.

“…Climate change scenarios predict an increased frequency of extreme climatic events. In Arctic regions, one of the most profound of these are extreme and sudden…”
Get full text

Probabilistic Forecast for Twenty-First-Century Climate Based on Uncertainties in Emissions (Without Policy) and Climate Parameters by Sokolov, A. P., Stone, P. H., Forest, C. E., Prinn, R., Sarofim, M. C., Webster, M., Paltsev, S., Schlosser, C. A., Kicklighter, D., Dutkiewicz, S., Reilly, J., Wang, C., Felzer, B., Melillo, J. M., Jacoby, H. D.

“…The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Integrated Global System Model is used to make probabilistic projections of climate change from 1861 to 2100…”
Get full text

Soil warming alters nitrogen cycling in a New England forest: implications for ecosystem function and structure by Butler, S. M., Melillo, J. M., Johnson, J. E., Mohan, J., Steudler, P. A., Lux, H., Burrows, E., Smith, R. M., Vario, C. L., Scott, L., Hill, T. D., Aponte, N., Bowles, F.

“…Global climate change is expected to affect terrestrial ecosystems in a variety of ways. Some of the more well-studied effects include the biogeochemical…”
Get full text

Is the northern high-latitude land-based CO2 sink weakening? by Hayes, D. J., McGuire, A. D., Kicklighter, D. W., Gurney, K. R., Burnside, T. J., Melillo, J. M.

“…Studies indicate that, historically, terrestrial ecosystems of the northern high‐latitude region may have been responsible for up to 60% of the global net…”
Get full text

Decreased Soil Organic Matter in a Long‐Term Soil Warming Experiment Lowers Soil Water Holding Capacity and Affects Soil Thermal and Hydrological Buffering by Werner, W. J., Sanderman, J., Melillo, J. M.

“…Long‐term soil warming can decrease soil organic matter (SOM), resulting in self‐reinforcing feedback to the global climate system. We investigated additional…”
Get full text

Risk of hospitalization and death for healthcare workers with COVID-19 in nine European countries, January 2020–January 2021 by Ferland, L., Carvalho, C., Gomes Dias, J., Lamb, F., Adlhoch, C., Suetens, C., Beauté, J., Kinross, P., Plachouras, D., Hannila-Handelberg, T., Fabiani, M., Riccardo, F., van Gageldonk-Lafeber, A.B., Teirlinck, A.C., Mossong, J., Vergison, A., Melillo, J., Melillo, T., Mook, P., Pebody, R., Coutinho Rehse, A.P., Monnet, D.L.

“…This article presents and compares coronavirus disease 2019 attack rates for infection, hospitalization, intensive care unit (ICU) admission and death in…”
Get full text

Importance of recent shifts in soil thermal dynamics on growing season length, productivity, and carbon sequestration in terrestrial high-latitude ecosystems by EUSKIRCHEN, E. S., McGUIRE, A. D., KICKLIGHTER, D. W., ZHUANG, Q., CLEIN, J. S., DARGAVILLE, R. J., DYE, D. G., KIMBALL, J. S., McDONALD, K. C., MELILLO, J. M., ROMANOVSKY, V. E., SMITH, N. V.

“…In terrestrial high‐latitude regions, observations indicate recent changes in snow cover, permafrost, and soil freeze–thaw transitions due to climate change…”
Get full text

A student-community partnership to enhance cancer research training by Melillo, Rebecca J, El Khoury, Christiane, Shaver, Amy L, Cunningham, Moriah, Benavides, Nathalia, Lacerda, Quezia, Kim, Felix J, Leader, Amy E

“…Despite the importance of community involvement in research, little formal training in community outreach and engagement (COE) is offered to cancer research…”
Get full text

Vulnerability of carbon storage in North American boreal forests to wildfires during the 21st century by BALSHI, M.S, MCGUIRE, A.D, DUFFY, P, FLANNIGAN, M, KICKLIGHTER, D.W, MELILLO, J

“…The boreal forest contains large reserves of carbon. Across this region, wildfires influence the temporal and spatial dynamics of carbon storage. In this…”
Get full text

Methane fluxes between terrestrial ecosystems and the atmosphere at northern high latitudes during the past century: A retrospective analysis with a process-based biogeochemistry model by Zhuang, Q., Melillo, J. M., Kicklighter, D. W., Prinn, R. G., McGuire, A. D., Steudler, P. A., Felzer, B. S., Hu, S.

“…We develop and use a new version of the Terrestrial Ecosystem Model (TEM) to study how rates of methane (CH4) emissions and consumption in high‐latitude soils…”
Get full text

Reconciling Carbon-Cycle Concepts, Terminology, and Methods by Chapin, F. S., Woodwell, G. M., Randerson, J. T., Rastetter, E. B., Lovett, G. M., Baldocchi, D. D., Clark, D. A., Harmon, M. E., Schimel, D. S., Valentini, R., Wirth, C., Aber, J. D., Cole, J. J., Goulden, M. L., Harden, J. W., Heimann, M., Howarth, R. W., Matson, P. A., McGuire, A. D., Melillo, J. M., Mooney, H. A., Neff, J. C., Houghton, R. A., Pace, M. L., Ryan, M. G., Running, S. W., Sala, O. E., Schlesinger, W. H., Schulze, E.-D.

“…Recent projections of climatic change have focused a great deal of scientific and public attention on patterns of carbon (C) cycling as well as its controls,…”
Get full text

The role of historical fire disturbance in the carbon dynamics of the pan-boreal region: A process-based analysis by Balshi, M. S., McGuire, A. D., Zhuang, Q., Melillo, J., Kicklighter, D. W., Kasischke, E., Wirth, C., Flannigan, M., Harden, J., Clein, J. S., Burnside, T. J., McAllister, J., Kurz, W. A., Apps, M., Shvidenko, A.

“…Wildfire is a common occurrence in ecosystems of northern high latitudes, and changes in the fire regime of this region have consequences for carbon feedbacks…”
Get full text

Impacts of extreme winter warming events on litter decomposition in a sub-Arctic heathland by Bokhorst, S., Bjerke, J.W., Melillo, J., Callaghan, T.V., Phoenix, G.K.

“…Arctic climate change is expected to lead to a greater frequency of extreme winter warming events. During these events, temperatures rapidly increase to well…”
Get full text

Global economic effects of changes in crops, pasture, and forests due to changing climate, carbon dioxide, and ozone by Reilly, J., Paltsev, S., Felzer, B., Wang, X., Kicklighter, D., Melillo, J., Prinn, R., Sarofim, M., Sokolov, A., Wang, C.

“…Multiple environmental changes will have consequences for global vegetation. To the extent that crop yields and pasture and forest productivity are affected,…”
Get full text

Potential influence of climate-induced vegetation shifts on future land use and associated land carbon fluxes in Northern Eurasia by Kicklighter, D W, Cai, Y, Zhuang, Q, Parfenova, E I, Paltsev, S, Sokolov, A P, Melillo, J M, Reilly, J M, Tchebakova, N M, Lu, X

“…Climate change will alter ecosystem metabolism and may lead to a redistribution of vegetation and changes in fire regimes in Northern Eurasia over the 21st…”
Get full text

Soil respiration in a northeastern US temperate forest: a 22-year synthesis by Giasson, M.-A, Ellison, A. M, Bowden, R. D, Crill, P. M, Davidson, E. A, Drake, J. E, Frey, S. D, Hadley, J. L, Lavine, M, Melillo, J. M, Munger, J. W, Nadelhoffer, K. J, Nicoll, L, Ollinger, S. V, Savage, K. E, Steudler, P. A, Tang, J, Varner, R. K, Wofsy, S. C, Foster, D. R, Finzi, A. C

“…To better understand how forest management, phenology, vegetation type, and actual and simulated climatic change affect seasonal and inter-annual variations in…”
Get full text

Evaluating Knowledge to Support Climate Action: Framework for Sustained Assessment. Report of an Independent Advisory Committee on Applied Climate Assessment by Moss, R. H., Avery, S., Baja, K., Burkett, M., Chischilly, A. M., Dell, J., Fleming, P. A., Geil, K., Jacobs, K., Jones, A., Knowlton, K., Koh, J., Lemos, M. C., Melillo, J., Pandya, R., Richmond, T. C., Scarlett, L., Snyder, J., Stults, M., Waple, A. M., Whitehead, J., Zarrilli, D., Ayyub, B. M., Fox, J., Ganguly, A., Joppa, L., Julius, S., Kirshen, P., Kreutter, R., Mcgovern, A., Meyer, R., Neumann, J., Solecki, W., Smith, J., Tissot, P., Yohe, G., Zimmerman, R.

“…As states, cities, tribes, and private interests cope with climate damages and seek to increase preparedness and resilience, they will need to navigate myriad…”
Get full text