Anthropogenic global shifts in biospheric N and P concentrations and ratios and their impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem productivity, food security, and human health

J Penuelas, IA Janssens, P Ciais… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The availability of carbon (C) from high levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) and
anthropogenic release of nitrogen (N) is increasing, but these increases are not paralleled …

Recent advances and future research in ecological stoichiometry

J Sardans, IA Janssens, P Ciais, M Obersteiner… - Perspectives in Plant …, 2021 - Elsevier
Studies on ecological stoichiometry (ES) have increased rapidly in number in recent years.
Continuous exploration of classical concepts such as the growth-rate hypothesis (GRH),) …

Assessment of climate change effects on mountain ecosystems through a cross-site analysis in the Alps and Apennines

M Rogora, L Frate, ML Carranza, M Freppaz… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mountain ecosystems are sensitive and reliable indicators of climate change. Long-term
studies may be extremely useful in assessing the responses of high-elevation ecosystems to …

Nitrogen deposition is the most important environmental driver of growth of pure, even-aged and managed European forests

S Etzold, M Ferretti, GJ Reinds, S Solberg… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Changing environmental conditions may substantially interact with site quality and forest
stand characteristics, and impact forest growth and carbon sequestration. Understanding the …

Short and long-term impacts of nitrogen deposition on carbon sequestration by forest ecosystems

W de Vries, E Du, K Butterbach-Bahl - Current Opinion in Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Carbon (C) responses to N inputs are derived from stoichiometric scaling, meta-
analysis of N addition experiments and field observations.•Hypotheses are presented on …

Nitrogen deposition affects both net and gross soil nitrogen transformations in forest ecosystems: A review

Y Cheng, J Wang, SX Chang, Z Cai, C Müller… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nitrogen (N) deposition has rapidly increased and is influencing forest ecosystem processes
and functions on a global scale. Understanding process-specific N transformations, ie, gross …

Forest ecosystems of temperate climatic regions: from ancient use to climate change

FS Gilliam - New Phytologist, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Humans have long utilized resources from all forest biomes, but the most indelible
anthropogenic signature has been the expanse of human populations in temperate forests …

Multiple factors modulate tree growth complementarity in Central European mixed forests

M Mina, MO Huber, DI Forrester, E Thürig… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Mixed species forests can often be more productive and deliver higher levels of ecosystem
services and functions than monocultures. However, complementarity effects for any given …

Ecological impacts of atmospheric pollution and interactions with climate change in terrestrial ecosystems of the Mediterranean Basin: Current research and future …

R Ochoa-Hueso, S Munzi, R Alonso… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mediterranean Basin ecosystems, their unique biodiversity, and the key services they
provide are currently at risk due to air pollution and climate change, yet only a limited …

Substantial contribution of tree canopy nitrifiers to nitrogen fluxes in European forests

R Guerrieri, J Cáliz, S Mattana, A Barceló… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Human activities have greatly increased the reactive nitrogen in the biosphere, thus
profoundly altering global nitrogen cycling. The large increase in nitrogen deposition over …