Stable isotope tracers: Enriching our perspectives and questions on sources, fates, rates, and pathways of major elements in aquatic systems
PM Glibert, JJ Middelburg… - Limnology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Stable isotope applications have evolved from simple characterizations of isotope
composition in organisms and organic matter, to highly complex methodologies on scales …
composition in organisms and organic matter, to highly complex methodologies on scales …
Phytoliths as proxies of the past
Phytoliths are silica casts of plant cells, created within and between living tissues across
almost all plant clades. Because they are abundant, durable and distinctive, phytoliths are …
almost all plant clades. Because they are abundant, durable and distinctive, phytoliths are …
Changing water chemistry in one thousand Norwegian lakes during three decades of cleaner air and climate change
We present long‐term changes in Norwegian lake water quality across regional gradients in
atmospheric pollution, air temperature, hydrology, and vegetation using (a) a national …
atmospheric pollution, air temperature, hydrology, and vegetation using (a) a national …
Silicon improves physiological, biochemical, and morphological adaptations of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) during salinity stress
Silicon (Si) application to crops is a promising way for the deployment of sustainable
agriculture. Here, the effects of Si on salt stress tolerance were investigated in alfalfa …
agriculture. Here, the effects of Si on salt stress tolerance were investigated in alfalfa …
Bioinspired cell silicification: from extracellular to intracellular
In nature, biosilicification directs the formation of elaborate amorphous silica exoskeletons
that provide diatoms mechanically strong, chemically inert, non-decomposable silica armor …
that provide diatoms mechanically strong, chemically inert, non-decomposable silica armor …
Probing surface Earth reactive silica cycling using stable Si isotopes: Mass balance, fluxes, and deep time implications
Geological reservoir δ30Si values have increasingly been applied as paleoclimate and
paleoproductivity proxies. Many of these applications rely on the assumption that the surface …
paleoproductivity proxies. Many of these applications rely on the assumption that the surface …
The stable isotope composition of organic and inorganic fossils in lake sediment records: Current understanding, challenges, and future directions
M Van Hardenbroek, A Chakraborty, KL Davies… - Quaternary Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper provides an overview of stable isotope analysis (H, C, N, O, Si) of the macro-and
microscopic remains from aquatic organisms found in lake sediment records and their …
microscopic remains from aquatic organisms found in lake sediment records and their …
Contribution of silica-scaled chrysophytes to ecosystems services: a review
Silica-scaled chrysophytes are a unique group of protists representing a major component of
numerous aquatic habitats where they can significantly contribute to human well-being in …
numerous aquatic habitats where they can significantly contribute to human well-being in …
Molecular Design of Functional Polymers for Silica Scale Inhibition
Silica polymerization, which involves the condensation reaction of silicic acid, is a
fundamental process with wide-ranging implications in biological systems, material …
fundamental process with wide-ranging implications in biological systems, material …
Spatiotemporal dissolved silicate variation, sources, and behavior in the eutrophic Zhanjiang Bay, China
Dissolved silicate (DSi) is an important nutrient in coastal water, which is used by planktonic
diatoms for cell division and growth. In this study, surface water samples were collected in …
diatoms for cell division and growth. In this study, surface water samples were collected in …