Search Results - "VERBURG, PAUL S"
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Plant species effects on soil nutrients and chemistry in arid ecological zones
Published in Oecologia (01-09-2016)“…The presence of vegetation strongly influences ecosystem function by controlling the distribution and transformation of nutrients across the landscape. The…”
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Synthesis of Climate and Vegetation Cover Effects on Biogeochemical Cycling in Shrub-Dominated Drylands
Published in Ecosystems (New York) (01-08-2014)“…Semi-arid and arid ecosystems dominated by shrubs (“dry shrublands”) are an important component of the global C cycle, but impacts of climate change and…”
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Divergence of reproductive phenology under climate warming
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-01-2007)“…Because the flowering and fruiting phenology of plants is sensitive to environmental cues such as temperature and moisture, climate change is likely to alter…”
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Effects of climate and vegetation on soil nutrients and chemistry in the Great Basin studied along a latitudinal-elevational climate gradient
Published in Plant and soil (01-09-2014)“…AIMS: Climate (precipitation and temperature) and vegetation cover strongly influence surface soil chemical and nutrient properties. The objectives of our…”
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Prolonged suppression of ecosystem carbon dioxide uptake after an anomalously warm year
Published in Nature (18-09-2008)“…Terrestrial ecosystems control carbon dioxide fluxes to and from the atmosphere through photosynthesis and respiration, a balance between net primary…”
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Do increased summer precipitation and N deposition alter fine root dynamics in a Mojave Desert ecosystem?
Published in Global change biology (01-03-2013)“…Climate change is expected to impact the amount and distribution of precipitation in the arid southwestern United States. In addition, nitrogen (N) deposition…”
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Carbon allocation in Larrea tridentata plant-soil systems as affected by elevated soil moisture and N availability
Published in Plant and soil (01-05-2014)“…Background and Aims Global change will likely express itself in southwestern United States arid lands through changes in amounts and timing of precipitation in…”
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Impacts of an anomalously warm year on soil nitrogen availability in experimentally manipulated intact tallgrass prairie ecosystems
Published in Global change biology (01-04-2009)“…Global climate change can potentially increase the frequency of climate anomalies. Anomalously warm years may cause an increase in soil nitrogen (N)…”
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Atmospheric mercury exchange with a tallgrass prairie ecosystem housed in mesocosms
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-11-2008)“…This study focused on characterizing air–surface mercury Hg exchange for individual surfaces (soil, litter-covered soil and plant shoots) and ecosystem-level…”
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Does montane meadow restoration influence the mineral association and stability of soil carbon?
Published in Biogeochemistry (01-09-2024)“…Soil carbon (C) stability is an important consideration for management that aims to increase long-term C storage. The fraction of soil C allocated to…”
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Montane Meadows: A Soil Carbon Sink or Source?
Published in Ecosystems (New York) (01-08-2021)“…As the largest biogeochemically active terrestrial reserve of carbon (C), soils have the potential to either mitigate or amplify rates of climate change…”
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How specialized is a soil specialist? Early life history responses of a rare Eriogonum to site‐level variation in volcanic soils
Published in American journal of botany (01-12-2020)“…PREMISE Understanding edaphic specialization is crucial for conserving rare plants that may need relocation due to habitat loss. Focusing on Eriogonum…”
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Lagged effects of experimental warming and doubled precipitation on annual and seasonal aboveground biomass production in a tallgrass prairie
Published in Global change biology (01-12-2008)“…Global climate change is expected to result in a greater frequency of extreme weather, which can cause lag effects on aboveground net primary production…”
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Soil solution and extractable soil nitrogen response to climate change in two boreal forest ecosystems
Published in Biology and fertility of soils (01-05-2005)“…Several studies show that increases in soil temperature result in higher N mineralization rates in soils. It is, however, unclear if additional N is taken up…”
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Changes in duration of reproductive phases and lagged phenological response to experimental climate warming
Published in Plant ecology & diversity (01-03-2011)“…Background: Climate manipulation experiments have found lagged responses in biomass and community composition.Aims: To look for lagged responses of flowering…”
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Concurrent and lagged impacts of an anomalously warm year on autotrophic and heterotrophic components of soil respiration: a deconvolution analysis
Published in The New phytologist (01-07-2010)“…Partitioning soil respiration into autotrophic (RA) and heterotrophic (RH) components is critical for understanding their differential responses to climate…”
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Carry over from previous year environmental conditions alters dominance hierarchy in a prairie plant community
Published in Journal of plant ecology (01-06-2012)“…AIMS: To determine if an experimentally applied anomalous weather year could have effects on species composition and community structure that would carry over…”
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Responses of net ecosystem CO₂ exchange to nitrogen fertilization in experimentally manipulated grassland ecosystems
Published in Agricultural and forest meteorology (03-11-2009)“…Nitrogen (N) addition enhances primary productivity of terrestrial ecosystems. However, the effects of N fertilization and/or deposition on net ecosystem CO₂…”
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Impacts of Elevated Carbon Dioxide and Temperature on a Boreal Forest Ecosystem (CLIMEX Project)
Published in Ecosystems (New York) (01-07-1998)“…To evaluate the effects of climate change on boreal forest ecosystems, both atmospheric CO2(to 560 ppmv) and air temperature (by 3°-5°C above ambient) were…”
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Charcoal Increases Microbial Activity in Eastern Sierra Nevada Forest Soils
Published in Forests (16-02-2018)“…Fire is an important component of forests in the western United States. Not only are forests subjected to wildfires, but fire is also an important management…”
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