Environmental Sciences Initiative

Opportunities and Challenges in Arctic System Synthesis: A Consensus Report from the Arctic Research Community

C. Vörösmarty, M. Rawlins, L. Hinzman, J. Francis, M. Serreze, A. Liljedahl, K. McDonald, M. Piasecki, and R. Rich. Opportunities and Challenges in Arctic System Synthesis: A Consensus Report from […]

Accumulation of Arsenic and Lead in Garden-Grown Vegetables: Factors and Mitigation Strategies

A. Paltseva, Z. Cheng, M. Deeb, P.M. Groffman, R.K. Shaw, and M. Maddaloni. Accumulation of Arsenic and Lead in Garden-Grown Vegetables: Factors and Mitigation Strategies. Science of the Total Environment, […]

Steady-State Land Cover but Non-Steady-State Major Ion Chemistry in Urban Streams

D. Bird, P.M. Groffman, C. Salice, and J. Moore. Steady-State Land Cover but Non-Steady-State Major Ion Chemistry in Urban Streams. Environmental Science & Technology, 2018, 52, 22, 13015–13026. […]

Nitrogen Regulation by Natural Systems in “Unnatural” Landscapes: Denitrification in Ultra-Urban Coastal Ecosystems

B.R. Rosenzweig, P.M. Groffman, C.B. Zarnoch, B.F. Branco, E.K. Hartig, J. Fitzpatrick, H.M. Forgione, and A. Parris. Nitrogen Regulation by Natural Systems in “Unnatural” Landscapes: Denitrification in Ultra-Urban Coastal Ecosystems. […]

A Multi-City Comparison of Front and Backyard Differences in Plant Species Diversity and Nitrogen Cycling in Residential Landscapes

D.H. Locke, M. Avolio, T.L.E. Trammel, R. Roy Chowdhury, J.M. Grove, J. Rogan, D.G. Martin, N. Bettez, J. Cavender-Bares, P.M. Groffman, S.J. Hall, J.B. Heffernan, S.E. Hobbie, K.L. Larson, J.L. […]

Coastal Eutrophication and Freshening: Impacts on Pseudo-nitzschia Abundance and Domoic Acid Allelopathy

E. Van Meerssche, D.I. Greenfield, and J.L. Pinckney. Coastal Eutrophication and Freshening: Impacts on Pseudo-nitzschia Abundance and Domoic Acid Allelopathy. Estuarine, Coastal, and Shelf Science, 2018, 209, 70-79. […]

Guidelines and Considerations for Designing Field Experiments Simulating Precipitation Extremes in Forest Ecosystems

H. Asbjornsen, J. Campbell, K. Jennings, M. Vadeboncoeur, C. McIntire, P. Templer, R. Phillips, T. Bauerle, M. Dietze, S. Frey, P. Groffman, R. Guerrieri, P. Hanson, E. Kelsey, A. Knapp, […]

Increased Soil Respiration in Response to Experimentally Reduced Snow Cover and Increased Soil Freezing in a Temperate Deciduous Forest

A.B. Reinmann and P.H. Templer. Increased Soil Respiration in Response to Experimentally Reduced Snow Cover and Increased Soil Freezing in a Temperate Deciduous Forest. Biogeochemistry, 2018, 140, 359–371. […]

Declines in Methane Uptake in Forest Soils

X. Ni and P.M. Groffman. Declines in Methane Uptake in Forest Soils. PNAS, 2018, 115, 34, 8587-8590. […]

The Influences of Nitrogen Form and Zooplankton Grazing on Phytoplankton Assemblages in Two Coastal Southeastern Systems

K.A. Sitta, M. Reed, R. Mortensen, C. Doll, T. Callahan, and D.I. Greenfield. The Influences of Nitrogen Form and Zooplankton Grazing on Phytoplankton Assemblages in Two Coastal Southeastern Systems. Limnology […]