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List of works by Lorna Dawson

A comparison of enhancement techniques for footwear impressions on dark and patterned fabrics

scientific article published on 20 June 2013

A hierarchical model for compositional data analysis

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A trade-off between nitrogen uptake and use increases responsiveness to elevated CO2 in infrequently cut mixed C3 grasses

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An integrated assessment of ecosystem carbon pools and fluxes across an oceanic alpine toposequence

Can analysis of a small clod of soil help to solve a murder case?

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Characterisation and Discrimination of Urban Soils: Preliminary Results from the Soil Forensics University Network

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Chemical enhancement of soil based footwear impressions on fabric

scientific article published on 06 December 2011

Distinct circular single-stranded DNA viruses exist in different soil types

scientific article published on 3 April 2015

Effect of DTPA on Cd solubility in soil--accumulation and subsequent toxicity to lettuce

scientific article published on 04 October 2012

Effect of species, root branching order and season on the root traits of 13 perennial grass species

scientific article published on 14 October 2011

Explosive detonation causes an increase in soil porosity leading to increased TNT transformation

scientific article published on 27 December 2017

First evidence of terrestrial ambrein formation in human adipocere

scientific article published on 04 December 2019

Geochemical analysis of sediment samples for forensic purposes: characterisation of two river beaches from the Douro River, Portugal

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Impact of biotic and abiotic interaction on soil microbial communities and functions: A field study

scientific article published in 2009

Impact of root herbivory by insect larvae on soil microbial communities

scientific article published in 2001

Interactions between fertilizer addition, plants and the soil environment: Implications for soil faunal structure and diversity

scientific article published in 2006

Investigating the carbon isotope composition and leaf wax n-alkane concentration of C3 and C4 plants in Stiffkey saltmarsh, Norfolk, UK

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Investigation of sterols as potential biomarkers for the detection of pig (S. s. domesticus) decomposition fluid in soils

scientific article published on 11 April 2013

Microbial soil community analyses for forensic science: Application to a blind test.

scientific article published on 9 December 2016

Multivariate analysis of Scotch whisky by total reflection x-ray fluorescence and chemometric methods: A potential tool in the identification of counterfeits.

scientific article published on 6 May 2017

Organic matter characterization of sediments in two river beaches from northern Portugal for forensic application

scientific article published on 24 October 2013

Overstory and understory vegetation interact to alter soil community composition and activity

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Quantifying species composition in root mixtures using two methods: near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy and plant wax markers.

scientific article published in January 2006

RisaAligner software for aligning fluorescence data between Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer chips: Application to soil microbial community analysis.

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Soil characterisation by bacterial community analysis for forensic applications: A quantitative comparison of environmental technologies.

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Soils and sustainable development goals of the United Nations: An International Union of Soil Sciences perspective

scientific article published in June 2021

Soils in Forensic Science: Underground Meets Underworld

The Use of a Sequential Extraction Technique to Characterize Soil Trace Evidence Recovered from a Spade in a Murder Case in Brazil

scientific article published on 24 June 2020

The anaerobic digestion of solid organic waste

scientific article published on 06 May 2011

The effects of water availability on root growth and morphology in an Amazon rainforest

scholarly article by Daniel B Metcalfe et al published 12 July 2008 in Plant and Soil

The speed of soil carbon throughput in an upland grassland is increased by liming

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

Turnover of labile and recalcitrant soil carbon differ in response to nitrate and ammonium deposition in an ombrotrophic peatland

scientific article published in 2009

Understanding 2H/1H systematics of leaf wax n-alkanes in coastal plants at Stiffkey saltmarsh, Norfolk, UK

Using oral fluids samples for indirect influenza A virus surveillance in farmed UK pigs

scientific article published on 16 December 2016

Variation in Hydrogen Isotope Composition Among Salt Marsh Plant Organic Compounds Highlights Biochemical Mechanisms Controlling Biosynthetic Fractionation

scientific article published in September 2018