Climatic conditions, soil fertility and atmospheric nitrogen deposition largely determine the structure and functioning of microbial communities in biocrust-dominated Mediterranean drylands

Anthropogenic nitrogen deposition enhances carbon sequestration in boreal soils

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Soil microbial responses to nitrogen addition in arid ecosystems

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(2014) Matthew A. Bowker et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Biogeochemical indicators of elevated nitrogen deposition in semiarid Mediterranean ecosystems

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Direct and indirect impacts of climate change on microbial and biocrust communities alter the resistance of the N cycle in a semiarid grassland

(2014) Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Nitrogen deposition in Spain: Modeled patterns and threatened habitats within the Natura 2000 network

(2014) H. García-Gómez et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Influence of nitrogen fertilization on soil ammonia oxidizer and denitrifier abundance, microbial biomass, and enzyme activities in an alpine meadow

(2013) Xiao-Fang Tian et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Impacts of Simulated N Deposition on Plants and Mycorrhizae from Spanish Semiarid Mediterranean Shrublands

(2013) Raúl Ochoa-Hueso et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Nitrogen deposition alters nitrogen cycling and reduces soil carbon content in low-productivity semiarid Mediterranean ecosystems

(2013) Raúl Ochoa-Hueso et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Nitrogen deposition weakens plant-microbe interactions in grassland ecosystems

(2013) Cunzheng Wei et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Soil chemistry and fertility alterations in response to N application in a semiarid Mediterranean shrubland

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Carbon fixation by biological soil crusts following revegetation of sand dunes in arid desert regions of China: A four-year field study

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Consistent effects of nitrogen amendments on soil microbial communities and processes across biomes

(2012) Kelly S. Ramirez et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

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Biological soil crusts increase the resistance of soil nitrogen dynamics to changes in temperatures in a semi-arid ecosystem

(2012) Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Warming and increased precipitation frequency on the Colorado Plateau: implications for biological soil crusts and soil processes

(2012) Tamara J. Zelikova et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Severe drought conditions modify the microbial community structure, size and activity in amended and unamended soils

(2012) S. Hueso et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Carbon and Nitrogen Mineralization of a Semiarid Shrubland Exposed to Experimental Nitrogen Deposition

(2012) Marcelo S. Biudes et al.   SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL

Changes to dryland rainfall result in rapid moss mortality and altered soil fertility

(2012) Sasha C. Reed et al.   Nature Climate Change

Soil microbial community response to drying and rewetting stress: does historical precipitation regime matter?

(2011) Sarah E. Evans et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Nitrogen deposition effects on Mediterranean-type ecosystems: An ecological assessment

(2011) Raúl Ochoa-Hueso et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Ecosystem responses to reduced and oxidised nitrogen inputs in European terrestrial habitats

(2011) Carly J. Stevens et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Functional profiles reveal unique ecological roles of various biological soil crust organisms

(2011) Matthew A. Bowker et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Microbial responses to a changing environment: implications for the future functioning of terrestrial ecosystems

(2011) Donald R. Zak et al.   Fungal Ecology

Detecting the footprint of changing atmospheric nitrogen deposition loads on acid grasslands in the context of climate change

(2011) Cassandre Gaudnik et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Impacts of atmospheric nitrogen deposition: responses of multiple plant and soil parameters across contrasting ecosystems in long-term field experiments

(2011) Gareth K. Phoenix et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Climatic change and rainfall patterns: Effects on semi-arid plant communities of the Iberian Southeast

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Ecology and functional roles of biological soil crusts in semi-arid ecosystems of Spain

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Interpreting the temperature-induced response of ammonia oxidizing microorganisms in soil using nitrogen isotope fractionation

(2011) Seok-In Yun et al.   JOURNAL OF SOILS AND SEDIMENTS

Nitrogen deposition, catchment productivity, and climate as determinants of lake stoichiometry

(2011) Dag O. Hessen et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Simulated nitrogen deposition affects community structure of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in northern hardwood forests

(2011) LINDA T. A. VAN DIEPEN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Climatic modifiers of the response to nitrogen deposition in peat-formingSphagnummosses: a meta-analysis

(2011) J. Limpens et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Dissolved Organic Nitrogen in Mediterranean Ecosystems

(2011) M. DELGADO-BAQUERIZO et al.   PEDOSPHERE

Effects of natural and anthropogenic gradients on native and exotic winter annuals in a southern California Desert

(2011) Leela E. Rao et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Spatial distribution and physiology of biological soil crusts from semi-arid central Spain are related to soil chemistry and shrub cover

(2011) Raúl Ochoa-Hueso et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Global assessment of nitrogen deposition effects on terrestrial plant diversity: a synthesis

(2010) R. Bobbink et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

A framework for classifying and quantifying the natural capital and ecosystem services of soils

(2010) Estelle Dominati et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Changes in microbial community characteristics and soil organic matter with nitrogen additions in two tropical forests

(2010) Daniela F. Cusack et al.   ECOLOGY

Simulated Nitrogen Deposition Causes a Decline of Intra- and Extraradical Abundance of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Changes in Microbial Community Structure in Northern Hardwood Forests

(2010) Linda T. A. van Diepen et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Nitrogen deposition mediates the effects and importance of chance in changing biodiversity

(2010) XIMEI ZHANG et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Soil microbial community structure in European forests in relation to forest type and atmospheric nitrogen deposition

(2010) Sophie Zechmeister-Boltenstern et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Biological soil crusts modulate nitrogen availability in semi-arid ecosystems: insights from a Mediterranean grassland

(2010) Andrea P. Castillo-Monroy et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Nitrogen fertilization and water supply affect germination and plant establishment of the soil seed bank present in a semi-arid Mediterranean scrubland

(2010) Raúl Ochoa-Hueso et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Storage Effects on Biochemical Properties of Air-Dried Soil Samples from Southeastern Spain

(2009) Raúl Zornoza et al.   ARID LAND RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT

Does nitrogen concentration affect relative uptake rates of nitrate, ammonium, and glycine?

(2009) Charles R. Warren   JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION AND SOIL SCIENCE

Nitrogen additions and microbial biomass: a meta-analysis of ecosystem studies

(2008) Kathleen K. Treseder   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Large Loss of Dissolved Organic Nitrogen from Nitrogen-Saturated Forests in Subtropical China

(2008) Yunting Fang et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Multi-year assessment of photochemical air quality simulation over Spain

(2008) Marta G. Vivanco et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE

Base cation depletion, eutrophication and acidification of species-rich grasslands in response to long-term simulated nitrogen deposition

(2008) Paul Horswill et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Regional trends in soil acidification and exchangeable metal concentrations in relation to acid deposition rates

(2008) Carly J. Stevens et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

The effects of topography on forest soil characteristics in the Oregon Cascade Mountains (USA): Implications for the effects of climate change on soil properties

(2008) R.P. Griffiths et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Increased aridity in the Mediterranean region under greenhouse gas forcing estimated from high resolution simulations with a regional climate model

(2008) Xuejie Gao et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

Global change and biological soil crusts: effects of ultraviolet augmentation under altered precipitation regimes and nitrogen additions

(2008) JAYNE BELNAP et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

An Earth-system perspective of the global nitrogen cycle

(2008) Nicolas Gruber et al.   NATURE

Conservation of nitrogen increases with precipitation across a major grassland gradient in the Central Great Plains of North America

(2008) Rebecca L. McCulley et al.   OECOLOGIA

Bacterial and fungal response to nitrogen fertilization in three coniferous forest soils

(2007) Fredrik Demoling et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY