Isotopic composition of nitrogen species in groundwater under agricultural areas: a review

O Nikolenko, A Jurado, AV Borges, K Knӧller… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
This work reviews applications of stable isotope analysis to the studies of transport and
transformation of N species in groundwater under agricultural areas. It summarizes evidence …

The missing nitrogen pieces: A critical review on the distribution, transformation, and budget of nitrogen in the vadose zone-groundwater system

J Xin, Y Liu, F Chen, Y Duan, G Wei, X Zheng, M Li - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Intensive agriculture and urbanization have led to the excessive and repeated input of
nitrogen (N) into soil and further increased the amount of nitrate (NO 3−) leaching into …

Isotopic overprinting of nitrification on denitrification as a ubiquitous and unifying feature of environmental nitrogen cycling

J Granger, SD Wankel - Proceedings of the National …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Natural abundance nitrogen and oxygen isotopes of nitrate (δ15NNO3 and δ18ONO3)
provide an important tool for evaluating sources and transformations of natural and …

Effects of stream restoration on denitrification in an urbanizing watershed

SS Kaushal, PM Groffman, PM Mayer… - Ecological …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Increased delivery of nitrogen due to urbanization and stream ecosystem degradation is
contributing to eutrophication in coastal regions of the eastern United States. We tested …

Unraveling influences of nitrogen cycling on arsenic enrichment in groundwater from the Hetao Basin using geochemical and multi-isotopic approaches

Z Gao, H Weng, H Guo - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
Sources and co-cycling of nitrogen species in arsenic-prone groundwater remain poorly
understood, which could affect arsenic behavior. Here, geochemical and multi-isotopic …

Ammonium transport and reaction in contaminated groundwater: Application of isotope tracers and isotope fractionation studies

JK Böhlke, RL Smith, DN Miller - Water resources research, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Ammonium (NH4+) is a major constituent of many contaminated groundwaters, but its
movement through aquifers is complex and poorly documented. In this study, processes …

Surface-water/groundwater boundaries affect seasonal PFAS concentrations and PFAA precursor transformations

AK Tokranov, DR LeBlanc, HM Pickard… - … Science: Processes & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Elevated concentrations of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking-water
supplies are a major concern for human health. It is therefore essential to understand factors …

Role of anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) in nitrogen removal from a freshwater aquifer

RL Smith, JK Bohlke, B Song… - Environmental science & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) couples the oxidation of ammonium with the
reduction of nitrite, producing N2. The presence and activity of anammox bacteria in …

Evidence for interannual persistence of infectious influenza A viruses in Alaska wetlands

AM Ramey, AB Reeves, BJ Lagassé, V Patil… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Influenza A viruses (IAVs) deposited by wild birds into the environment may lead to sporadic
mortality events and economically costly outbreaks among domestic birds. There is a paucity …

Fate of sulfamethoxazole, 4-nonylphenol, and 17β-estradiol in groundwater contaminated by wastewater treatment plant effluent

LB Barber, SH Keefe, DR LeBlanc… - Environmental …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Organic wastewater contaminants (OWCs) were measured in samples collected from
monitoring wells located along a 4.5-km transect of a plume of groundwater contaminated by …