Oxygenation, life, and the planetary system during Earth's middle history: An overview

TW Lyons, CW Diamond, NJ Planavsky, CT Reinhard… - Astrobiology, 2021 - liebertpub.com
The long history of life on Earth has unfolded as a cause-and-effect relationship with the
evolving amount of oxygen (O2) in the oceans and atmosphere. Oxygen deficiency …

DNRA: a short-circuit in biological N-cycling to conserve nitrogen in terrestrial ecosystems

CB Pandey, U Kumar, M Kaviraj, KJ Minick… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reviews dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium (DNRA) in soils-a newly
appreciated pathway of nitrogen (N) cycling in the terrestrial ecosystems. The reduction of …

Proterozoic seawater sulfate scarcity and the evolution of ocean–atmosphere chemistry

M Fakhraee, O Hancisse, DE Canfield, SA Crowe… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Oceanic sulfate concentrations are widely thought to have reached millimolar levels during
the Proterozoic Eon, 2.5 to 0.54 billion years ago. Yet the magnitude of the increase in …

[HTML][HTML] Performance, microbial growth and community interactions of iron-dependent denitrification in freshwaters

S Li, M Diao, Y Liao, G Ji - Environment International, 2023 - Elsevier
Iron-dependent denitrification is a safe and promising technology for nitrogen removal in
freshwaters. However, the understanding of microbial physiology and interactions during the …

Microbially mediated nitrate-reducing Fe (II) oxidation: quantification of chemodenitrification and biological reactions

T Liu, D Chen, X Luo, X Li, F Li - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
Redox reactions between iron and nitrogen drive the global biogeochemical cycles of these
two elements and, concomitantly, change the fate of nutrients in and the mineralogy of the …

The biogeochemistry of ferruginous lakes and past ferruginous oceans

ED Swanner, N Lambrecht, C Wittkop, C Harding… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Anoxic and iron-rich (ferruginous) conditions prevailed in the ocean under the low-oxygen
atmosphere that occurred through most of the Archean Eon. While euxinic conditions (ie …

Identifying oxygen minimum zone-type biogeochemical cycling in Earth history using inorganic geochemical proxies

F Scholz - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Because of anthropogenic global warming, the world ocean is currently losing oxygen. This
trend called ocean deoxygenation is particularly pronounced in low-latitude upwelling …

Denitrification and dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonia in long-term lake sediment microcosms with iron (II)

S Li, Y Liao, Y Pang, X Dong, M Strous, G Ji - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nitrate is an abundant pollutant in aquatic environments. Competition between the nitrate
reduction processes, denitrification, which converts nitrate into nitrogen gas, and …

Fe (II) Oxidation Shaped Functional Genes and Bacteria Involved in Denitrification and Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction to Ammonium from Different Paddy Soils

D Pan, P Chen, G Yang, R Niu, Y Bai… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Microbial nitrate reduction can drive Fe (II) oxidation in anoxic environments, affecting the
nitrous oxide emission and ammonium availability. The nitrate-reducing Fe (II) oxidation …

Microbially mediated coupling of nitrate reduction and Fe (II) oxidation under anoxic conditions

T Liu, D Chen, X Li, F Li - FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The biogeochemical redox processes of iron can influence iron mineralization, contaminant
transformation and the fate of nutrients. Fe (II) can be chemically/biologically oxidized by O2 …