Preservation of terrestrial organic carbon in marine sediments offshore Taiwan: mountain building and atmospheric carbon dioxide sequestration

SJ Kao, RG Hilton, K Selvaraj, M Dai… - Earth Surface …, 2014 - esurf.copernicus.org
Geological sequestration of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2) can be achieved by the
erosion of organic carbon (OC) from the terrestrial biosphere and its burial in long-lived …

In-depth analysis of N2O fluxes in tropical forest soils of the Congo Basin combining isotope and functional gene analysis

N Gallarotti, M Barthel, E Verhoeven… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Primary tropical forests generally exhibit large gaseous nitrogen (N) losses, occurring as
nitric oxide (NO), nitrous oxide (N2O) or elemental nitrogen (N2). The release of N2O is of …

Riverine particulate organic carbon from an active mountain belt: Importance of landslides

RG Hilton, A Galy, N Hovius - Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the routing and transfer of particulate organic carbon (POC) from the western
Southern Alps, New Zealand, using organic carbon (Corg) and nitrogen (Norg) …

The isotopic composition of particulate organic carbon in mountain rivers of Taiwan

RG Hilton, A Galy, N Hovius, MJ Horng… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2010 - Elsevier
Small rivers draining mountain islands are important in the transfer of terrestrial particulate
organic carbon (POC) to the oceans. This input has implications for the geochemical …

Cyclone‐induced hyperpycnal turbidity currents in a submarine canyon

JT Liu, YH Wang, RJ Yang, RT Hsu… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Density currents such as turbidity currents are major transport agents in various terrestrial,
lacustrine, and marine environments worldwide. However, a gap exists between those who …

Climate regulates the erosional carbon export from the terrestrial biosphere

RG Hilton - Geomorphology, 2017 - Elsevier
Erosion drives the export of particulate organic carbon from the terrestrial biosphere (POC
biosphere) and its delivery to rivers. The carbon transfer is globally significant and can result …

Distribution and sources of particulate organic matter in the Indian monsoonal estuaries during monsoon

V Sarma, MS Krishna, VR Prasad… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The distribution and sources of particulate organic carbon (POC) and nitrogen (PN) in 27
Indian estuaries were examined during the monsoon using the content and isotopic …

Gravity flows associated with flood events and carbon burial: Taiwan as instructional source area

JT Liu, SJ Kao, CA Huh, CC Hung - Annual Review of Marine …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Taiwan's unique setting allows it to release disproportionately large quantities of fluvial
sediment into diverse dispersal systems around the island. Earthquakes, lithology …

Sedimentary nutrient dynamics in a tropical estuarine mangrove ecosystem

MBK Prasad, AL Ramanathan - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2008 - Elsevier
Mangrove sediments play a pivotal role in the nutrient biogeochemical processes by
behaving as both source and sink for nutrients and other materials. Surface and core …

Calculating highly fluctuated suspended sediment fluxes from mountainous rivers in Taiwan

SJ Kao, TY Lee, JD Milliman - Terrestrial Atmospheric and …, 2005 - scholarworks.wm.edu
Small drainage basins, highly fractured rock, high relief, and steep gradients make Taiwan
watersheds particularly sensitive to episodic events such as typhoons and earthquakes, and …