Search Results - "Ostrom, Nathaniel E"
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importance of abiotic reactions for nitrous oxide production
Published in Biogeochemistry (01-12-2015)“…The continuous rise of atmospheric nitrous oxide (N₂O) is an environmental issue of global concern. In biogeochemical studies, N₂O production is commonly…”
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Mining the isotopic complexity of nitrous oxide: a review of challenges and opportunities
Published in Biogeochemistry (01-02-2017)“…Nitrous oxide (N₂O) is an important focus of international greenhouse gas accounting agreements and mitigation of emissions will likely depend on understanding…”
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Algal-fungal symbiosis leads to photosynthetic mycelium
Published in eLife (16-07-2019)“…Mutualistic interactions between free-living algae and fungi are widespread in nature and are hypothesized to have facilitated the evolution of land plants and…”
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Isotopic Fractionation by a Fungal P450 Nitric Oxide Reductase during the Production of N2O
Published in Environmental science & technology (16-09-2014)“…Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas with a 100-year global warming potential approximately 300 times that of CO2. Because microbes account for over…”
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Microbial life at −13 °C in the brine of an ice-sealed Antarctic lake
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-12-2012)“…The permanent ice cover of Lake Vida (Antarctica) encapsulates an extreme cryogenic brine ecosystem (−13 °C; salinity, 200). This aphotic ecosystem is anoxic…”
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Nitrous oxide from chemodenitrification: A possible missing link in the Proterozoic greenhouse and the evolution of aerobic respiration
Published in Geobiology (01-11-2018)“…The potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O) may have been an important constituent of Earth's atmosphere during Proterozoic (~2.5–0.5 Ga). Here, we tested…”
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Isotopologue fractionation during N2O production by fungal denitrification
Published in Rapid communications in mass spectrometry (30-12-2008)“…Identifying the importance of fungi to nitrous oxide (N2O) production requires a non‐intrusive method for differentiating between fungal and bacterial N2O…”
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Interlaboratory assessment of nitrous oxide isotopomer analysis by isotope ratio mass spectrometry and laser spectroscopy: current status and perspectives
Published in Rapid communications in mass spectrometry (30-09-2014)“…RATIONALE In recent years, research and applications of the N2O site‐specific nitrogen isotope composition have advanced, reflecting awareness of the…”
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Isotopologue effects during N2O reduction in soils and in pure cultures of denitrifiers
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research - Biogeosciences (13-04-2007)“…Site preference (SP), the difference in δ15N between the central and outer nitrogen atoms in N2O, is a powerful approach for apportioning fluxes of N2O from…”
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Evidence for the predominance of denitrification as a source of N2O in temperate agricultural soils based on isotopologue measurements
Published in Global biogeochemical cycles (03-11-2009)“…Isotopologue values were used to quantify the contribution of denitrification to nitrous oxide (N2O) flux in agricultural and early successional fields in…”
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Isotopologue fractionation during microbial reduction of N2O within soil mesocosms as a function of water-filled pore space
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-09-2008)“…Isotopologue analyses of N2O within soil mesocosm experiments were used to evaluate the influence of N2O reduction on isotope fractionation. We investigated…”
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Isotopologue data reveal bacterial denitrification as the primary source of N2O during a high flux event following cultivation of a native temperate grassland
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-03-2010)“…The source of N2O in terrestrial ecosystems has long been debated. Both nitrification and denitrification produce N2O but their relative importance remains…”
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Historical Associations of Molecular Measurements of Escherichia coli and Enterococci to Anthropogenic Activities and Climate Variables in Freshwater Sediment Cores
Published in Environmental science & technology (05-07-2016)“…This study investigated the long-term associations of anthropogenic (sedimentary P, C, and N concentrations, and human population in the watershed), and…”
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Using Oxygen Isotopes of Phosphate To Trace Phosphorus Sources and Cycling in Lake Erie
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-05-2009)“…Water samples collected during three sampling trips to Lake Erie displayed oxygen isotopic values of dissolved phosphate (δ18Op) that were largely out of…”
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Protocols for Assessing Transformation Rates of Nitrous Oxide in the Water Column
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (22-04-2021)“…Nitrous oxide (N 2 O) is a potent greenhouse gas and an ozone destroying substance. Yet, clear step-by-step protocols to measure N 2 O transformation rates in…”
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Improving process-based estimates of N2O emissions from soil using temporally extensive chamber techniques and stable isotopes
Published in Nutrient cycling in agroecosystems (01-11-2011)“…Nitrous oxide (N 2 O) is an important greenhouse gas that is emitted from soil, but obtaining precise N 2 O source and sink strength estimates has been…”
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Using gas chromatography/isotope ratio mass spectrometry to determine the fractionation factor for H2 production by hydrogenases
Published in Rapid communications in mass spectrometry (15-01-2012)“…Hydrogenases catalyze the reversible formation of H2, and they are key enzymes in the biological cycling of H2. H isotopes have the potential to be a very…”
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What can we learn from N2O isotope data? – Analytics, processes and modelling
Published in Rapid communications in mass spectrometry (30-10-2020)“…The isotopic composition of nitrous oxide (N2O) provides useful information for evaluating N2O sources and budgets. Due to the co‐occurrence of multiple N2O…”
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Thermodynamic Constraints on Nitrogen Transformations and Other Biogeochemical Processes at Soil-Stream Interfaces
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-03-1998)“…There is much interest in biogeochemical processes that occur at the interface between soils and streams since, at the scale of landscapes, these habitats may…”
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Nitrous oxide in the Great Lakes: insights from two trophic extremes
Published in Biogeochemistry (01-09-2019)“…Freshwaters are a significant yet understudied component of the global nitrous oxide (N₂O) budget. Despite the potential importance of the Laurentian Great…”
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