Evaluating biochar and its modifications for the removal of ammonium, nitrate, and phosphate in water

M Zhang, G Song, DL Gelardi, L Huang, E Khan… - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Removal of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) from water through the use of various sorbents
is often considered an economically viable way for supplementing conventional methods …

The global methane budget 2000–2017

M Saunois, AR Stavert, B Poulter… - Earth System …, 2019 - essd.copernicus.org
Understanding and quantifying the global methane (CH 4) budget is important for assessing
realistic pathways to mitigate climate change. Atmospheric emissions and concentrations of …

Biophysical and economic constraints on China's natural climate solutions

N Lu, H Tian, B Fu, H Yu, S Piao, S Chen, Y Li… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Natural climate solutions (NCS) are strategies for climate mitigation in the land sector that
increase carbon storage or avoid GHG emissions. Here we estimate China's historic NCS …

The global methane budget: 2000–2012

M Saunois, P Bousquet, B Poulter… - Earth System …, 2016 - essd.copernicus.org
The global methane (CH 4) budget is becoming an increasingly important component for
managing realistic pathways to mitigate climate change. This relevance, due to a shorter …

Natural climate solutions for the United States

JE Fargione, S Bassett, T Boucher, SD Bridgham… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Limiting climate warming to< 2° C requires increased mitigation efforts, including land
stewardship, whose potential in the United States is poorly understood. We quantified the …

Consequences of biodiversity loss for litter decomposition across biomes

IT Handa, R Aerts, F Berendse, MP Berg, A Bruder… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
The decomposition of dead organic matter is a major determinant of carbon and nutrient
cycling in ecosystems, and of carbon fluxes between the biosphere and the atmosphere …

Global synthesis and critical evaluation of pharmaceutical data sets collected from river systems

SR Hughes, P Kay, LE Brown - Environmental science & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Pharmaceuticals have emerged as a major group of environmental contaminants over the
past decade but relatively little is known about their occurrence in freshwaters compared to …

Impacts of nitrogen and phosphorus: from genomes to natural ecosystems and agriculture

MS Guignard, AR Leitch, C Acquisti… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Nitrogen (N) and/or phosphorus (P) availability can limit growth of primary producers across
most of the world's aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. These constraints are commonly …

Revisiting the fates of dead leaves that fall into streams

JC Marks - Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
As terrestrial leaf litter decomposes in rivers, its constituent elements follow multiple
pathways. Carbon leached as dissolved organic matter can be quickly taken up by …

Global patterns and drivers of ecosystem functioning in rivers and riparian zones

SD Tiegs, DM Costello, MW Isken, G Woodward… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
River ecosystems receive and process vast quantities of terrestrial organic carbon, the fate
of which depends strongly on microbial activity. Variation in and controls of processing rates …