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Stable Oxygen Isotope Composition of Phosphates to Investigate Phosphorus Cycling in the Soil–Plant Continuum
This chapter provides an overview of how the stable isotope composition of oxygen bond to phosphorus, δ(18O)PO4, in phosphate can be used to...
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Seed nutrient is more stable than leaf in response to changing multiple resources in an alpine meadow
BackgroundIt has been long thought that nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) concentrations and their ratios (N:P) in metabolically active or functional...
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The Use of the δ18OP to Study P Cycling in the Environment
Phosphorus (P) fertilizers are known to increase crop productivity; however, when applied in excess, it can cause serious environment pollution....
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Biochar rate-dependent regulation of extended nitrogen supply by modifying stable aggregates-N and microbial responses
Besides carbon sequestration, biochar amendment in soils can regulate the loss of applied fertilizer-nitrogen (N) into the environment. Soil...
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Diet Affects Egg Laying, Biomass, and Stable Isotope Values in Tetragnathid Spiders
Riparian tetragnathid spiders are used as biosentinels of aquatic contamination because they are specialized feeders of aquatic emergent insects and...
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Introduction: Stable Isotope Tracers Used for the Identification of Contaminants in Agro-Ecosystems
This chapter provides an overview of the stable isotope tracers used in agro-contaminant studies, summarizing essential information about each...
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Advanced hybrid nanosheet membranes with stable nanochannels for ultrafast molecular separation
Lamellar graphene oxide (GO) membranes have gained substantial interest for molecular separation processes. However, GO membranes have shown...
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Stochastic simulation of storm surge extremes along the contiguous United States coastlines using the max-stable process
Extreme sea levels impact coastal society, property, and the environment. Various mitigation measures are engineered to reduce these impacts, which...
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Conductive and stable polyphenylene/CNT composite membrane for electrically enhanced membrane fouling mitigation
Nanocarbon-based conductive membranes, especially carbon nanotube (CNT)-based membranes, have tremendous potential for wastewater treatment and water...
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Conclusion: Stable Isotope Tracers Are Useful for the Identification of Pollutants in Agro-ecosystems
Pollutant management in agro-ecosystems is a complex challenge that requires two key questions to be answered: (i) how to improve identification and...
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Fluorine-doped SnO2-based dimensionally stable anodes for mineralization of methylene blue
In this work, fluorine-doped SnO 2 -based dimensionally stable anode (DSA) types were fabricated as electrocatalytic materials to degrade methylene...
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Engineered biochar improves nitrogen use efficiency via stabilizing soil water-stable macroaggregates and enhancing nitrogen transformation
The use of inorganic nitrogen (N) fertilizers has increased drastically to meet the food requirements of the world's growing population. However, the...
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Stable Sulfur and Oxygen Isotope Compositions of Sulfates to Disentangle Agrocontaminants from Other Sources of Sulfur in Agrosystems
This chapter summarizes key information about the sulfur cycle and stable sulfur isotope biogeochemistry. The overview includes a description of the...
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Last Glacial Maximum cooling induced positive moisture balance and maintained stable human populations in Australia
Long-standing interpretations of the Last Glacial Maximum (21,000 ± 2000 years ago) in Australia suggest that the period was extremely cold and arid,...
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Stable carbon isotope composition and intrinsic water use efficiency in plants along an altitudinal gradient on the eastern slope of Yulong Snow Mountain, China
BackgroundStable carbon isotope composition (δ 13 C p ) can be used to estimate the changes in intrinsic water use efficiency (iWUE) in plants, which...
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Intraspecific functional traits and stable isotope signatures of ground-dwelling ants across an elevational gradient
Ant morphological traits (dry mass, head length, body size and leg length) increased with elevation.
Ant δ 13 C increased with elevation, whereas δ 15 N...
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Mercury Exposure in Birds of Prey from Norway: Relation to Stable Carbon and Nitrogen Isotope Signatures in Body Feathers
Mercury (Hg) and stable carbon and nitrogen isotope ratios were analysed in body feathers from nestlings of white-tailed eagles ( Haliaeetus albicilla) ...
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A Novel Stable GO/PDA/CNT Double-Layer Low-Pressure Membrane for Humic Acid Removal
Based on the interface bonding function of polydopamine (PDA) coating, GO/PDA/CNT double-layer low-pressure membrane with stable mechanical...
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Moon’s high-energy giant-impact origin and differentiation timeline inferred from Ca and Mg stable isotopes
Mass-dependent stable isotopic variations recorded in lunar samples provide novel resolution to the formation and differentiation history of the...
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Assessment of anthropogenic pollution in Guanabara Bay (SE Brazil) through biogeochemical data and stable isotope mixing models
This work intends to identify pollution sources along the margins of Guanabara Bay (GB; SE Brazil) through a multiproxy approach and Bayesian stable...
