Leaching of nitrate from temperate forests effects of air pollution and forest management

P Gundersen, IK Schmidt… - Environmental …, 2006 - cdnsciencepub.com
We compiled regional and continental data on inorganic nitrogen (N) in seepage and
surface water from temperate forests. Currently, N concentrations in forest waters are usually …

The effects of land use changes on streams and rivers in mediterranean climates

SD Cooper, PS Lake, S Sabater, JM Melack, JL Sabo - Hydrobiologia, 2013 - Springer
We reviewed the literature on the effects of land use changes on mediterranean river
ecosystems (med-rivers) to provide a foundation and directions for future research on …

Extensive and divergent circadian gene expression in liver and heart

KF Storch, O Lipan, I Leykin, N Viswanathan, FC Davis… - Nature, 2002 - nature.com
Many mammalian peripheral tissues have circadian clocks,,,; endogenous oscillators that
generate transcriptional rhythms thought to be important for the daily timing of physiological …

Towards an ecological understanding of biological nitrogen fixation

PM Vitousek, KEN Cassman, C Cleveland… - The nitrogen cycle at …, 2002 - Springer
N limitation to primary production and other ecosystem processes is widespread. To
understand the causes and distribution of N limitation, we must understand the controls of …

Sources of nutrient pollution to coastal waters in the United States: Implications for achieving coastal water quality goals

RW Howarth, A Sharpley, D Walker - Estuaries, 2002 - Springer
Some 60% of coastal rivers and bays in the US have been moderately to severely degraded
by nutrient pollution. Both nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) contribute to the problem …

Anthropogenic nitrogen sources and relationships to riverine nitrogen export in the northeastern USA

EW Boyer, CL Goodale, NA Jaworski, RW Howarth - Biogeochemistry, 2002 - Springer
Human activities have greatly altered the nitrogen (N) cycle, accelerating the rate of N
fixation in landscapes and delivery of N to water bodies. To examine relationships between …

Is nitrogen deposition altering the nitrogen status of northeastern forests?

JD Aber, CL Goodale, SV Ollinger, ML Smith… - …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Concern is resurfacing in the United States over the long-term effects of excess nitrogen (N)
deposition and mobility in the environment. We present here a new synthesis of existing …

Nitrogen loss from unpolluted South American forests mainly via dissolved organic compounds

SS Perakis, LO Hedin - Nature, 2002 - nature.com
Abstract Conceptual,,, and numerical,,, models of nitrogen cycling in temperate forests
assume that nitrogen is lost from these ecosystems predominantly by way of inorganic forms …

Soil C: N ratio as a predictor of annual riverine DOC flux at local and global scales

JA Aitkenhead, WH McDowell - Global biogeochemical cycles, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Dissolved organic carbon (DOC) is important in a wide variety of chemical, physical, and
biological processes in surface waters. We examined the relationship between DOC flux …

[BOK][B] Clean coastal waters: understanding and reducing the effects of nutrient pollution

National Research Council… - 2000 - books.google.com
Environmental problems in coastal ecosystems can sometimes be attributed to excess
nutrients flowing from upstream watersheds into estuarine settings. This nutrient over …