List of works - Margaret S. Torn

13C and 15N stabilization dynamics in soil organic matter fractions during needle and fine root decomposition

article

A Portable Eddy Covariance System for the Measurement of Ecosystem–Atmosphere Exchange of CO2, Water Vapor, and Energy

A model-data comparison of gross primary productivity: Results from the North American Carbon Program site synthesis

scholarly article

A multi-scale comparison of modeled and observed seasonal methane cycles in northern wetlands

article

A multi-scale comparison of modeled and observed seasonal methane emissions in northern wetlands

article

Accounting for the water impacts of ethanol production

article

Annual grassland resource pools and fluxes: sensitivity to precipitation and dry periods on two contrasting soils

scientific article published in 2012

Assessing net ecosystem carbon exchange of U.S. terrestrial ecosystems by integrating eddy covariance flux measurements and satellite observations

article

Association with pedogenic iron and aluminum: effects on soil organic carbon storage and stability in four temperate forest soils

scholarly article by Rachel C. Porras et al published May 2017 in Biogeochemistry

Author Correction: The FLUXNET2015 dataset and the ONEFlux processing pipeline for eddy covariance data

scientific article

Biological degradation of pyrogenic organic matter in temperate forest soils

article

Biotic and climatic controls on interannual variability in carbon fluxes across terrestrial ecosystems

Carbon and energy fluxes in cropland ecosystems: a model-data comparison

article

Carbon, water, and heat flux responses to experimental burning and drought in a tallgrass prairie

article

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

scientific article published on March 2011

Chemical and mineral control of soil carbon turnover in abandoned tropical pastures

scholarly article

Comparison of four EVI-based models for estimating gross primary production of maize and soybean croplands and tallgrass prairie under severe drought

article

Comparison of soil organic matter dynamics at five temperate deciduous forests with physical fractionation and radiocarbon measurements

article

Direct and indirect effects of climatic variations on the interannual variability in net ecosystem exchange across terrestrial ecosystems

Dispersal and fire limit Arctic shrub expansion

scientific article published in 2022

Dynamic balancing of isoprene carbon sources reflects photosynthetic and photorespiratory responses to temperature stress.

scientific article published on 15 October 2014

Ecological limits to terrestrial biological carbon dioxide removal

Effect of grassland vegetation type on the responses of hydrological processes to seasonal precipitation patterns

article

Effects of Soil Moisture on the Responses of Soil Temperatures to Climate Change in Cold Regions*

article

Effects of nitrogen additions on above- and belowground carbon dynamics in two tropical forests

article

Environmental and biotic controls over methane flux from Arctic tundra

Erosional redistribution of topsoil controls soil nitrogen dynamics

article

Estimation of net ecosystem carbon exchange for the conterminous United States by combining MODIS and AmeriFlux data

article

Evaluating temporal controls on greenhouse gas (GHG) fluxes in an Arctic tundra environment: An entropy-based approach

Evapotranspiration across plant types and geomorphological units in polygonal Arctic tundra

article

FLUXNET-CH4: a global, multi-ecosystem dataset and analysis of methane seasonality from freshwater wetlands

scientific article

Fine Roots vs. Needles: A Comparison of 13C and 15N Dynamics in a Ponderosa Pine Forest Soil

article

Fine-root turnover patterns and their relationship to root diameter and soil depth in a14C-labeled hardwood forest

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

ForCent model development and testing using the Enriched Background Isotope Study experiment

scholarly article

Global CO2 fluxes estimated from GOSAT retrievals of total column CO2

scholarly article

Global Warming and Soil Microclimate: Results from a Meadow-Warming Experiment

article

Global stocks and capacity of mineral-associated soil organic carbon

scientific article published in July 2022

Grand challenges for life-cycle assessment of biofuels

scientific article

Greenhouse Gas Policy Influences Climate via Direct Effects of Land-Use Change

article

Greenhouse gas emissions from biofuels' indirect land use change are uncertain but may be much greater than previously estimated

scientific article

Greenness indices from digital cameras predict the timing and seasonal dynamics of canopy-scale photosynthesis

scientific article published on January 2015

Heterogeneous global crop yield response to biochar: a meta-regression analysis

article

How much carbon can be added to soil by sorption?

scientific article

Identifying multiscale zonation and assessing the relative importance of polygon geomorphology on carbon fluxes in an Arctic tundra ecosystem

article

Impacts of organic matter amendments on carbon and nitrogen dynamics in grassland soils

article

Improving regional soil carbon inventories: Combining the IPCC carbon inventory method with regression kriging

scholarly article

Incorporating land-use requirements and environmental constraints in low-carbon electricity planning for California

scientific article published on 28 January 2015

Initial characterization of processes of soil carbon stabilization using forest stand-level radiocarbon enrichment

article

Integrating the evidence for a terrestrial carbon sink caused by increasing atmospheric CO2

scientific article published on 12 August 2020

Isotopic insights into methane production, oxidation, and emissions in Arctic polygon tundra

scientific article

Land-atmosphere coupling and climate prediction over the U.S. Southern Great Plains

article

Landscape topography structures the soil microbiome in arctic polygonal tundra

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

Large CO2 and CH4 emissions from polygonal tundra during spring thaw in northern Alaska

article

Large contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to soil carbon pools in tropical forest soils

Linking soil organic matter dynamics and erosion-induced terrestrial carbon sequestration at different landform positions

scholarly article

Litter type control on soil C and N stabilization dynamics in a temperate forest

scientific article published on 5 December 2014

Long term decomposition: the influence of litter type and soil horizon on retention of plant carbon and nitrogen in soils

article

Microbial carbon limitation: The need for integrating microorganisms into our understanding of ecosystem carbon cycling

scientific article published on 14 December 2019

Microbial community-level regulation explains soil carbon responses to long-term litter manipulations

scientific article published on 31 October 2017

Mineral Assemblage and Aggregates Control Carbon Dynamics in a California Conifer Forest

article

Mineral control of soil organic carbon storage and turnover

scientific article published in Nature

Miscanthus biomass productivity within US croplands and its potential impact on soil organic carbon

article

Missing feedbacks, asymmetric uncertainties, and the underestimation of future warming

scientific article (publication date: May 2006)

Observational determination of surface radiative forcing by CO2 from 2000 to 2010.

scientific article

On the additivity of radiative forcing between land use change and greenhouse gases

article

Organic carbon and carbon isotopes in modern and 100-year-old-soil archives of the Russian steppe

article

Pathways and transformations of dissolved methane and dissolved inorganic carbon in Arctic tundra watersheds: Evidence from analysis of stable isotopes

article

Persistence of soil organic carbon caused by functional complexity

scientific article published in 2020

Persistence of soil organic matter as an ecosystem property

scientific article

Persistence of soil organic matter in eroding versus depositional landform positions

scholarly article

Precipitation and Soil Impacts on Partitioning of Subsurface Moisture in

scientific article published in 2011

Predicting the effect of climate change on wildfire behavior and initial attack success

article

Predicting the impacts of global warming on wildland fire

article

Principles of Ecosystem Sustainability

scientific article published in 1996

Publisher Correction: Microbial community-level regulation explains soil carbon responses to long-term litter manipulations

scientific article published on 9 January 2018

Radiocarbon constraints imply reduced carbon uptake by soils during the 21st century

scientific article published on September 2016

Radiometric validation of satellite vegetation indices using flux tower measurements

Relative contribution of foliar and fine root pine litter to the molecular composition of soil organic matter after in situ degradation

article

Representing winter wheat in the Community Land Model (version 4.5)

article

Response to Comment on "The whole-soil carbon flux in response to warming"

scientific article published on 01 February 2018

Scientists unearth clues to soil contamination by comparing old and new soil samples

Seasonal and interannual variability in 13C composition of ecosystem carbon fluxes in the U.S. Southern Great Plains

article

Sensitivity of vegetation indices and gross primary production of tallgrass prairie to severe drought

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Separating the effects of phenology and diffuse radiation on gross primary productivity in winter wheat

article

Soil Erosion: Data Say C Sink

scientific article

Sources and sinks of carbonyl sulfide in an agricultural field in the Southern Great Plains

scientific article

Stabilization of Soil Organic Matter: Association with Minerals or Chemical Recalcitrance?

article

Strategies to Conserve Biodiversity in California and Oregon

scientific article (publication date: November 1998)

Subalpine and alpine species range shifts with climate change: temperature and soil moisture manipulations to test species and population responses (Final Report)

article

Synthetic iron (hydr)oxide-glucose associations in subsurface soil: Effects on decomposability of mineral associated carbon

scientific article

The 2020 emissions reduction impact of urban water conservation in California

The FLUXNET2015 dataset and the ONEFlux processing pipeline for eddy covariance data

scientific article published on 09 July 2020

The Impact of Climate Change on Wildfire Severity: A Regional Forecast for Northern California

scholarly article by Jeremy S. Fried et al published May 2004 in Climatic Change

The Importance of Accounting for Landscape Position When Investigating Grasslands: A Multidisciplinary Characterisation of a California Coastal Grassland

scientific article published in 2024

The Influence of Nutrient Availability on Soil Organic Matter Turnover Estimated by Incubations and Radiocarbon Modeling

article

The Millennial model: in search of measurable pools and transformations for modeling soil carbon in the new century

The Significance of the Erosion-induced Terrestrial Carbon Sink

article

The effect of experimental ecosystem warming on CO2 fluxes in a montane meadow

article

The effects of heating, rhizosphere, and depth on root litter decomposition are mediated by soil moisture

The influence of land cover on surface energy partitioning and evaporative fraction regimes in the U.S. Southern Great Plains

scholarly article

The response of heterotrophic activity and carbon cycling to nitrogen additions and warming in two tropical soils

The technology path to deep greenhouse gas emissions cuts by 2050: the pivotal role of electricity

scientific article

The whole-soil carbon flux in response to warming.

scientific article

Toward improved model structures for analyzing priming: potential pitfalls of using bulk turnover time

scientific article

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

article

Transformation and stabilization of pyrogenic organic matter in a temperate forest field experiment

scientific article published in May 2014

U.S. emissions of HFC-134a derived for 2008-2012 from an extensive flask-air sampling network

scholarly article

Using ARM Observations to Evaluate Climate Model Simulations of Land-Atmosphere Coupling on the U.S. Southern Great Plains

scholarly article

Vegetation controls on surface heat flux partitioning, and land-atmosphere coupling

scholarly article

Vulnerability of crops and native grasses to summer drying in the U.S. Southern Great Plains

article

Warming accelerates decomposition of decades-old carbon in forest soils

scientific article (publication date: 26 June 2012)

Warming and provenance limit tree recruitment across and beyond the elevation range of subalpine forest

scientific article

Whole-soil warming leads to substantial soil carbon emission in an alpine grassland

scientific article published in 2024

Widespread inhibition of daytime ecosystem respiration

scientific article published in 2019

List of works by Margaret S. Torn

13C and 15N stabilization dynamics in soil organic matter fractions during needle and fine root decomposition

A Portable Eddy Covariance System for the Measurement of Ecosystem–Atmosphere Exchange of CO2, Water Vapor, and Energy

A model-data comparison of gross primary productivity: Results from the North American Carbon Program site synthesis

A multi-scale comparison of modeled and observed seasonal methane cycles in northern wetlands

A multi-scale comparison of modeled and observed seasonal methane emissions in northern wetlands

Accounting for the water impacts of ethanol production

Annual grassland resource pools and fluxes: sensitivity to precipitation and dry periods on two contrasting soils

Assessing net ecosystem carbon exchange of U.S. terrestrial ecosystems by integrating eddy covariance flux measurements and satellite observations

Association with pedogenic iron and aluminum: effects on soil organic carbon storage and stability in four temperate forest soils

Author Correction: The FLUXNET2015 dataset and the ONEFlux processing pipeline for eddy covariance data

Biological degradation of pyrogenic organic matter in temperate forest soils

Biotic and climatic controls on interannual variability in carbon fluxes across terrestrial ecosystems

Carbon and energy fluxes in cropland ecosystems: a model-data comparison

Carbon, water, and heat flux responses to experimental burning and drought in a tallgrass prairie

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

Chemical and mineral control of soil carbon turnover in abandoned tropical pastures

Comparison of four EVI-based models for estimating gross primary production of maize and soybean croplands and tallgrass prairie under severe drought

Comparison of soil organic matter dynamics at five temperate deciduous forests with physical fractionation and radiocarbon measurements

Direct and indirect effects of climatic variations on the interannual variability in net ecosystem exchange across terrestrial ecosystems

Dispersal and fire limit Arctic shrub expansion

Dynamic balancing of isoprene carbon sources reflects photosynthetic and photorespiratory responses to temperature stress.

Ecological limits to terrestrial biological carbon dioxide removal

Effect of grassland vegetation type on the responses of hydrological processes to seasonal precipitation patterns

Effects of Soil Moisture on the Responses of Soil Temperatures to Climate Change in Cold Regions*

Effects of nitrogen additions on above- and belowground carbon dynamics in two tropical forests

Environmental and biotic controls over methane flux from Arctic tundra

Erosional redistribution of topsoil controls soil nitrogen dynamics

Estimation of net ecosystem carbon exchange for the conterminous United States by combining MODIS and AmeriFlux data

Evaluating temporal controls on greenhouse gas (GHG) fluxes in an Arctic tundra environment: An entropy-based approach

Evapotranspiration across plant types and geomorphological units in polygonal Arctic tundra

FLUXNET-CH4: a global, multi-ecosystem dataset and analysis of methane seasonality from freshwater wetlands

Fine Roots vs. Needles: A Comparison of 13C and 15N Dynamics in a Ponderosa Pine Forest Soil

Fine-root turnover patterns and their relationship to root diameter and soil depth in a14C-labeled hardwood forest

ForCent model development and testing using the Enriched Background Isotope Study experiment

Global CO2 fluxes estimated from GOSAT retrievals of total column CO2

Global Warming and Soil Microclimate: Results from a Meadow-Warming Experiment

Global stocks and capacity of mineral-associated soil organic carbon

Grand challenges for life-cycle assessment of biofuels

Greenhouse Gas Policy Influences Climate via Direct Effects of Land-Use Change

Greenhouse gas emissions from biofuels' indirect land use change are uncertain but may be much greater than previously estimated

Greenness indices from digital cameras predict the timing and seasonal dynamics of canopy-scale photosynthesis

Heterogeneous global crop yield response to biochar: a meta-regression analysis

How much carbon can be added to soil by sorption?

Identifying multiscale zonation and assessing the relative importance of polygon geomorphology on carbon fluxes in an Arctic tundra ecosystem

Impacts of organic matter amendments on carbon and nitrogen dynamics in grassland soils

Improving regional soil carbon inventories: Combining the IPCC carbon inventory method with regression kriging

Incorporating land-use requirements and environmental constraints in low-carbon electricity planning for California

Initial characterization of processes of soil carbon stabilization using forest stand-level radiocarbon enrichment

Integrating the evidence for a terrestrial carbon sink caused by increasing atmospheric CO2

Isotopic insights into methane production, oxidation, and emissions in Arctic polygon tundra

Land-atmosphere coupling and climate prediction over the U.S. Southern Great Plains

Landscape topography structures the soil microbiome in arctic polygonal tundra

Large CO2 and CH4 emissions from polygonal tundra during spring thaw in northern Alaska

Large contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to soil carbon pools in tropical forest soils

Linking soil organic matter dynamics and erosion-induced terrestrial carbon sequestration at different landform positions

Litter type control on soil C and N stabilization dynamics in a temperate forest

Long term decomposition: the influence of litter type and soil horizon on retention of plant carbon and nitrogen in soils

Microbial carbon limitation: The need for integrating microorganisms into our understanding of ecosystem carbon cycling

Microbial community-level regulation explains soil carbon responses to long-term litter manipulations

Mineral Assemblage and Aggregates Control Carbon Dynamics in a California Conifer Forest

Mineral control of soil organic carbon storage and turnover

Miscanthus biomass productivity within US croplands and its potential impact on soil organic carbon

Missing feedbacks, asymmetric uncertainties, and the underestimation of future warming

Observational determination of surface radiative forcing by CO2 from 2000 to 2010.

On the additivity of radiative forcing between land use change and greenhouse gases

Organic carbon and carbon isotopes in modern and 100-year-old-soil archives of the Russian steppe

Pathways and transformations of dissolved methane and dissolved inorganic carbon in Arctic tundra watersheds: Evidence from analysis of stable isotopes

Persistence of soil organic carbon caused by functional complexity

Persistence of soil organic matter as an ecosystem property

Persistence of soil organic matter in eroding versus depositional landform positions

Precipitation and Soil Impacts on Partitioning of Subsurface Moisture in

Predicting the effect of climate change on wildfire behavior and initial attack success

Predicting the impacts of global warming on wildland fire

Principles of Ecosystem Sustainability

Publisher Correction: Microbial community-level regulation explains soil carbon responses to long-term litter manipulations

Radiocarbon constraints imply reduced carbon uptake by soils during the 21st century

Radiometric validation of satellite vegetation indices using flux tower measurements

Relative contribution of foliar and fine root pine litter to the molecular composition of soil organic matter after in situ degradation

Representing winter wheat in the Community Land Model (version 4.5)