Methods for measuring denitrification: diverse approaches to a difficult problem

PM Groffman, MA Altabet, JK Böhlke… - Ecological …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Denitrification, the reduction of the nitrogen (N) oxides, nitrate (NO3−) and nitrite (NO2−), to
the gases nitric oxide (NO), nitrous oxide (N2O), and dinitrogen (N2), is important to primary …

Microbial nitrogen cycling in estuaries: from genes to ecosystem processes

J Damashek, CA Francis - Estuaries and Coasts, 2018 - Springer
Nitrogen (N) is one of the primary nutrients required to build biomass and is therefore in high
demand in aquatic ecosystems. Estuaries, however, are frequently inundated with high …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane inlet mass spectrometry method (REOX/MIMS) to measure 15N-nitrate in isotope-enrichment experiments

X Lin, K Lu, AK Hardison, Z Liu, X Xu, D Gao, J Gong… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Using 15 N stable isotope as a tracer to quantify N transformation rates in isotope-
enrichment experiments improves understanding of the N cycle in various ecosystems …

Habitat‐specific distinctions in estuarine denitrification affect both ecosystem function and services

MF Piehler, AR Smyth - Ecosphere, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Resource limitation controls the base of food webs in many aquatic ecosystems. In coastal
ecosystems, nitrogen (N) has been found to be the predominant limiting factor for primary …

Application of the isotope pairing technique in sediments where anammox and denitrification coexist

N Risgaard‐Petersen, LP Nielsen… - Limnology and …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The isotope pairing technique (IPT) is a well‐established 15N method for estimation of
denitrification. Presence of anammox, the anaerobic oxidation of NH4+ to N2 with NO2 …

Comparison of carbon production and decomposition, benthic nutrient fluxes and denitrification in seagrass, phytoplankton, benthic microalgae-and macroalgae …

BD Eyre, AJP Ferguson - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2002 - int-res.com
The influence of marine plants representing different stages of eutrophication on carbon
decomposition and production, benthic nutrient fluxes and denitrification was examined in 4 …

The effects of salinity on nitrogen losses from an oligohaline estuarine sediment

AE Giblin, NB Weston, GT Banta, J Tucker… - Estuaries and …, 2010 - Springer
Benthic respiration, sediment–water nutrient fluxes, denitrification and dissimilatory nitrate
reduction to ammonium (DNRA) were measured in the upper section of the Parker River …

Impacts of longline mussel farming on oxygen and nitrogen dynamics and biological communities of coastal sediments

PB Christensen, RN Glud, T Dalsgaard, P Gillespie - Aquaculture, 2003 - Elsevier
Benthic communities and benthic mineralization were studied in two shallow coastal regions
of New Zealand: Tasman Bay, a possible future site for mussel farm development, and …

Denitrification, dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium, and nitrogen fixation along a nitrate concentration gradient in a created freshwater wetland

JT Scott, MJ McCarthy, WS Gardner, RD Doyle - Biogeochemistry, 2008 - Springer
Wetlands are often highly effective nitrogen (N) sinks. In the Lake Waco Wetland (LWW),
near Waco, Texas, USA, nitrate (NO 3−) concentrations are reduced by more than 90% in …

Meta-analysis of oyster impacts on coastal biogeochemistry

NE Ray, RW Fulweiler - Nature Sustainability, 2021 - nature.com
Overfishing, nutrient-fuelled hypoxia and habitat destruction have reduced oyster
populations to a fraction of their former abundance. Over the past two decades there has …