Biota‐mediated carbon cycling—A synthesis of biotic‐interaction controls on blue carbon

Mangrove diversity enhances plant biomass production and carbon storage in Hainan island, China

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Linking functional traits and demography to model species-rich communities

(2021) Loïc Chalmandrier et al.   Nature Communications

Preference, avoidance or coincidence? How fish and crustaceans use intertidal salt-marsh creeks in the German Wadden Sea

(2021) Julia D.S. Friese et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Nutrient cycling drives plant community trait assembly and ecosystem functioning in a tropical mountain biodiversity hotspot

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A Synthesis of Methane Emissions from Shallow Vegetated Coastal Ecosystems

(2020) Alia N. Al‐Haj et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Rebuilding marine life

(2020) Carlos M. Duarte et al.   NATURE

Representing the function and sensitivity of coastal interfaces in Earth system models

(2020) Nicholas D. Ward et al.   Nature Communications

A comparison of mangrove and marsh influences on soil respiration rates: A mesocosm study

(2020) Emily K. Geoghegan et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Carbon loss from northern circumpolar permafrost soils amplified by rhizosphere priming

(2020) Frida Keuper et al.   Nature Geoscience

Grazing mediates soil microbial activity and litter decomposition in salt marshes

(2020) H. Tang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Mangrove-associated bivalves in Southeast Asia: A review

(2020) Nurulafifah Yahya et al.   Regional Studies in Marine Science

Herbivory in Seagrass Meadows: an Evolving Paradigm

(2020) John F. Valentine et al.   Estuaries and Coasts

Cutting out the middle clam: lucinid endosymbiotic bacteria are also associated with seagrass roots worldwide

(2020) Belinda C. Martin et al.   ISME Journal

Plant species determine tidal wetland methane response to sea level rise

(2020) Peter Mueller et al.   Nature Communications

With a little help from my friends: physiological integration facilitates invasion of wetland grass Elymus athericus into flooded soils

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Aboveground carbon stock in a restored neotropical mangrove: influence of management and brachyuran crab assemblage

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What Is the Role of Ecosystem Engineers in New England Salt Marshes? A Mesocosm Study of the Fiddler Crab and the Purple Marsh Crab

(2019) Alexandria Moore   WETLANDS

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(2019) Kerrylee Rogers et al.   NATURE

Diverse mycorrhizal associations enhance terrestrial C storage in a global model

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The seagrass holobiont: understanding seagrass-bacteria interactions and their role in seagrass ecosystem functioning

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Effects of crab burrows on sediment characteristics in a Ceriops australis-dominated mangrove forest

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Repetitive desiccation events weaken a salt marsh mutualism

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A meta-analysis of plant interaction networks reveals competitive hierarchies as well as facilitation and intransitivity

(2019) Nicole L. Kinlock   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Nitrate addition stimulates microbial decomposition of organic matter in salt marsh sediments

(2019) Ashley N. Bulseco et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Plant allelochemicals: agronomic, nutritional and ecological relevance in the soil system

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Global-change controls on soil-carbon accumulation and loss in coastal vegetated ecosystems

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Decomposition as a regulator of carbon accretion in mangroves: a review

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Seagrass rhizosphere microenvironment alters plant-associated microbial community composition

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Ambient nutrient availability drives the outcome of an interaction between a sponge ( Halichondria melanadocia ) and seagrass ( Thalassia testudinum )

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Plant-Sediment Interactions in Salt Marshes – An Optode Imaging Study of O2, pH, and CO2 Gradients in the Rhizosphere

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Flooding Alters Plant-Mediated Carbon Cycling Independently of Elevated Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations

(2018) Scott F. Jones et al.   Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences

Carbon in the Coastal Seascape: How Interactions Between Mangrove Forests, Seagrass Meadows and Tidal Marshes Influence Carbon Storage

(2018) M. Huxham et al.   Current Forestry Reports

Latitudinal variation in seagrass herbivory: Global patterns and explanatory mechanisms

(2018) Adriana Vergés et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Bioturbator-stimulated loss of seagrass sediment carbon stocks

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A facultative mutualistic feedback enhances the stability of tropical intertidal seagrass beds

(2018) Jimmy de Fouw et al.   Scientific Reports

Oxygen loss from seagrass roots coincides with colonisation of sulphide-oxidising cable bacteria and reduces sulphide stress

(2018) Belinda C. Martin et al.   ISME Journal

Mangrove canopy height globally related to precipitation, temperature and cyclone frequency

(2018) Marc Simard et al.   Nature Geoscience

Animals and the zoogeochemistry of the carbon cycle

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Animal pee in the sea: consumer-mediated nutrient dynamics in the world's changing oceans

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Mass spawning of crabs: ecological implications in subtropical Australia

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Livestock grazing alters multiple ecosystem properties and services in salt marshes: a meta-analysis

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Marine reptiles, birds and mammals and nutrient transfers among the seas and the land: An appraisal of current knowledge

(2017) Brian Moss   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Feral hog disturbance alters carbon dynamics in southeastern US salt marshes

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Ocean warming since 1982 has expanded the niche of toxic algal blooms in the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans

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Rhizosphere priming effect: A meta-analysis

(2017) Changfu Huo et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Mutualism between ribbed mussels and cordgrass enhances salt marsh nitrogen removal

(2017) Donna Marie Bilkovic et al.   Ecosphere

Feral hog disturbance alters carbon dynamics in southeastern US salt marshes

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Herbivory on freshwater and marine macrophytes: A review and perspective

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Deep rooting and global change facilitate spread of invasive grass

(2016) Thomas J. Mozdzer et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Microbial interactions and community assembly at microscales

(2016) Otto X Cordero et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Lessons learned from applying a forest gap model to understand ecosystem and carbon dynamics of complex tropical forests

(2016) Rico Fischer et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Consumer control as a common driver of coastal vegetation worldwide

(2016) Qiang He et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Toward more realistic projections of soil carbon dynamics by Earth system models

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An invasive wetland grass primes deep soil carbon pools

(2016) Blanca Bernal et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Overseas seed dispersal by migratory birds

(2016) Duarte S. Viana et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Functioning of Rhizosphere Biota in Wetlands – a Review

(2016) Amir Neori et al.   WETLANDS

A Review of Processes Behind Diversity—Productivity Relationships in Forests

(2016) David I. Forrester et al.   Current Forestry Reports

Long-Distance Interactions Regulate the Structure and Resilience of Coastal Ecosystems

(2015) Johan van de Koppel et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

Cyanobacteria in mangrove ecosystems

(2015) Danillo Oliveira Alvarenga et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Physical stress modifies top-down and bottom-up forcing on plant growth and reproduction in a coastal ecosystem

(2015) Pedro Daleo et al.   ECOLOGY

Biogeographic consequences of nutrient enrichment for plant-herbivore interactions in coastal wetlands

(2015) Qiang He et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Plants mediate soil organic matter decomposition in response to sea level rise

(2015) Peter Mueller et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Seventy years of continuous encroachment substantially increases ‘blue carbon’ capacity as mangroves replace intertidal salt marshes

(2015) Jeffrey J. Kelleway et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

How the litter-feeding bioturbatorOrchestia gammarelluspromotes late-successional saltmarsh vegetation

(2015) Maarten Schrama et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A complex interaction between a sponge (Halichondria melanadocia) and a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) in a subtropical coastal ecosystem

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Ecosystem engineering by large grazers enhances carbon stocks in a tidal salt marsh

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Top-down control by great blue heronsArdea herodiasregulates seagrass-associated epifauna

(2015) Andrew C. Huang et al.   OIKOS

Foundation species' overlap enhances biodiversity and multifunctionality from the patch to landscape scale in southeastern United States salt marshes

(2015) Christine Angelini et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Marine defaunation: Animal loss in the global ocean

(2015) D. J. McCauley et al.   SCIENCE

Short- and long-term effects of nutrient enrichment on microbial exoenzyme activity in mangrove peat

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Predators help protect carbon stocks in blue carbon ecosystems

(2015) Trisha B. Atwood et al.   Nature Climate Change

Carbon mineralization pathways and bioturbation in coastal Brazilian sediments

(2015) Cintia O. Quintana et al.   Scientific Reports

Bacterial N2-fixation in mangrove ecosystems: insights from a diazotroph–mangrove interaction

(2015) Gabriela Alfaro-Espinoza et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Ecosystem engineering by large grazers enhances carbon stocks in a tidal salt marsh

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Whales as marine ecosystem engineers

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Potential for landscape-scale positive interactions among tropical marine ecosystems

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Herbivory in a subtropical seagrass ecosystem: separating the functional role of different grazers

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Indirect Human Impacts Reverse Centuries of Carbon Sequestration and Salt Marsh Accretion

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Mechanisms and ecological role of carbon transfer within coastal seascapes

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Latitudinal Patterns of Herbivory in Mangrove Forests: Consequences of Nutrient Over-Enrichment

(2013) Ilka C. Feller et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Evaluation of terrestrial carbon cycle models for their response to climate variability and to CO2trends

(2013) Shilong Piao et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Salinity affects microbial activity and soil organic matter content in tidal wetlands

(2013) Ember M. Morrissey et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Chemical Ecology of Marine Angiosperms: Opportunities at the Interface of Marine and Terrestrial Systems

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Tidal wetland stability in the face of human impacts and sea-level rise

(2013) Matthew L. Kirwan et al.   NATURE

Synthesis and modeling perspectives of rhizosphere priming

(2013) Weixin Cheng et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Recovery of a top predator mediates negative eutrophic effects on seagrass

(2013) B. B. Hughes et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Sulfide as a soil phytotoxin—a review

(2013) Leon P. M. Lamers et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Belowground herbivory increases vulnerability of New England salt marshes to die-off

(2012) Tyler C. Coverdale et al.   ECOLOGY

Top-down control of epifauna by fishes enhances seagrass production

(2012) Levi S. Lewis et al.   ECOLOGY

Global patterns in the impact of marine herbivores on benthic primary producers

(2012) Alistair G. B. Poore et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Response of salt-marsh carbon accumulation to climate change

(2012) Matthew L. Kirwan et al.   NATURE

A Three-Stage Symbiosis Forms the Foundation of Seagrass Ecosystems

(2012) T. van der Heide et al.   SCIENCE

Linking Land and Sea: Different Pathways for Marine Subsidies

(2011) Kajsa Mellbrand et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Beyond carbon and nitrogen: how the microbial energy economy couples elemental cycles in diverse ecosystems

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A blueprint for blue carbon: toward an improved understanding of the role of vegetated coastal habitats in sequestering CO2

(2011) Elizabeth Mcleod et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Mangroves among the most carbon-rich forests in the tropics

(2011) Daniel C. Donato et al.   Nature Geoscience

The role of terrestrially derived organic carbon in the coastal ocean: A changing paradigm and the priming effect

(2011) T. S. Bianchi   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Salinity Influence on Methane Emissions from Tidal Marshes

(2011) Hanna J. Poffenbarger et al.   WETLANDS

CliMond: global high-resolution historical and future scenario climate surfaces for bioclimatic modelling

(2011) Darren J. Kriticos et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Beyond the Calvin Cycle: Autotrophic Carbon Fixation in the Ocean

(2010) Michael Hügler et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

Modeling Diverse Communities of Marine Microbes

(2010) Michael J. Follows et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

Litter decomposition: what controls it and how can we alter it to sequester more carbon in forest soils?

(2010) Cindy E. Prescott   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Bioturbation of Burrowing Crabs Promotes Sediment Turnover and Carbon and Nitrogen Movements in an Estuarine Salt Marsh

(2010) Jin Qing Wang et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Role of biotic interactions and physical factors in determining the distribution of marsh species along an estuarine salinity gradient

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Matters of Scale

(2010) B. J. McGill   SCIENCE

Cattle grazing drives nitrogen and carbon cycling in a temperate salt marsh

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Mangrove Leaves are Not an Important Source of Dietary Carbon and Nitrogen for Crabs in Temperate Australian Mangroves

(2010) Debashish Mazumder et al.   WETLANDS

Syntrophy in anaerobic global carbon cycles

(2009) Michael J McInerney et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Beyond competition: the stress-gradient hypothesis tested in plant–herbivore interactions

(2009) Pedro Daleo et al.   ECOLOGY

Below- and Aboveground Biomass of Spartina alterniflora: Response to Nutrient Addition in a Louisiana Salt Marsh

(2009) Faith A. Darby et al.   Estuaries and Coasts

Plant species and soil type cooperatively shape the structure and function of microbial communities in the rhizosphere

(2009) Gabriele Berg et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Ecosystem engineering by tubificid worms stimulates macrophyte growth in poorly oxygenated wetland sediments

(2009) Florian Mermillod-Blondin et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Elevated CO2 stimulates marsh elevation gain, counterbalancing sea-level rise

(2009) J. A. Langley et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Organic carbon dynamics in mangrove ecosystems: A review

(2008) Erik Kristensen et al.   AQUATIC BOTANY

Antifeedant, antibacterial, and antilarval compounds from the South China Sea seagrass Enhalus acoroides

(2008) Shu-Hua Qi et al.   BOTANICA MARINA

ALTERATION OF SEAGRASS SPECIES COMPOSITION AND FUNCTION OVER TWO DECADES

(2008) Fiorenza Micheli et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

CRAB HERBIVORY REGULATES PLANT FACILITATIVE AND COMPETITIVE PROCESSES IN ARGENTINEAN MARSHES

(2008) Juan Alberti et al.   ECOLOGY

Effect of increased sediment sulfide concentrations on the composition of stable sulfur isotopes (δ34S) and sulfur accumulation in the seagrasses Zostera marina and Posidonia oceanica

(2008) Morten S. Frederiksen et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Methanogenic archaea: ecologically relevant differences in energy conservation

(2008) Rudolf K. Thauer et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Flooding tolerance in halophytes

(2008) Timothy D. Colmer et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Dispersal of wetland plant seeds by mallards: Influence of gut passage on recovery, retention, and germination

(2008) Chanpen Wongsriphuek et al.   WETLANDS

Mangrove crabs as ecosystem engineers; with emphasis on sediment processes

(2007) Erik Kristensen   JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH