N‐loss isotope effects in the Peru oxygen minimum zone studied using a mesoscale eddy as a natural tracer experiment

A Bourbonnais, MA Altabet… - Global …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Mesoscale eddies in Oxygen Minimum Zones (OMZs) have been identified as
important fixed nitrogen (N) loss hotspots that may significantly impact both the global rate of …

[HTML][HTML] The response of coastal macrobenthic food-web structure to seasonal and regional variability in organic matter properties

M Szczepanek, MJ Silberberger… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The quantity and quality of organic matter (OM) available for macrobenthos vary on temporal
and spatial scale, especially in coastal areas, where the seafloor is supplied by both …

A decision support tool for the selection of 15 N analysis methods of ammonium and nitrate

M Jia, R Bol, A Kooijman, WW Wessel… - Nutrient Cycling in …, 2023 - Springer
The stable nitrogen isotope (15 N) analysis of ammonium (NH4+) and nitrate (NO3–) is
widely used in ecological research, providing insights into N cycling and its underlying …

N and O Isotope Fractionation in Nitrate during Chemolithoautotrophic Denitrification by Sulfurimonas gotlandica

C Frey, S Hietanen, K Jürgens… - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
Chemolithoautotrophic denitrification is an important mechanism of nitrogen loss in the
water column of euxinic basins, but its isotope fractionation factor is not known. Sulfurimonas …

Groundwater nitrification and denitrification are not always strictly aerobic and anaerobic processes, respectively: an assessment of dual-nitrate isotopic and chemical …

AU Utom, U Werban, C Leven, C Müller, K Knöller… - Biogeochemistry, 2020 - Springer
Nitrification and denitrification are traditionally assumed to occur under aerobic and anoxic
conditions, respectively. However, new and interesting alternatives challenge the traditional …

Metagenomics and Stable Isotopes Uncover the Augmented Sulfide-Driven Autotrophic Denitrification in a Seasonally Hypoxic, Sulfate-Abundant Reservoir

M Yang, Q Luo, Z Fan, F Zeng, L Huang… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The mechanism governing sulfur cycling in nitrate reduction within sulfate-rich reservoirs
during seasonal hypoxic conditions remains poorly understood. This study employs nitrogen …

Dark N2 fixation: nifH expression in the redoxcline of the Black Sea

JB Kirkpatrick, CA Fuchsman, EV Yakushev… - Aquatic Microbial …, 2018 - int-res.com
Fixed nitrogen is a limiting nutrient in many marine environments. Only a subset of the
microbial community has the ability to fix dinitrogen gas (N 2). Here, we document the …

Strategies of amino acid supply in mesozooplankton during cyanobacteria blooms: a stable nitrogen isotope approach

E Eglite, D Wodarg, J Dutz, N Wasmund, G Nausch… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge of how zooplankton can utilize cyanobacteria to sustain their nitrogen
(N) demand for essential compounds like amino acids (AA s) is a key to predicting …

Oxygen cycling in the northern Benguela Upwelling System: Modelling oxygen sources and sinks

M Schmidt, A Eggert - Progress in Oceanography, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper elucidates the oxygen dynamics in the northern Benguela Upwelling System by
means of process oriented, numerical modelling. Owing to the complex physical-biological …

Spatial and temporal variations in nitrogen export from a New Zealand pastoral catchment revealed by stream water nitrate isotopic composition

NS Wells, WT Baisden, T Horton… - Water Resources …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Viable indicators of nitrogen (N) attenuation at the catchment scale are needed in order to
sustainably manage global agricultural intensification. We hypothesized that the dominance …