Area of research
Ecology · Environmental Chemistry
Research interest
Research interests include Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena.
Metabolic interactions underpinning high methane fluxes across terrestrial freshwater wetlands.
Drought-induced peatland carbon loss exacerbated by elevated CO <sub>2</sub> and warming
Northern peatland microbial communities exhibit resistance to warming and acquire electron acceptors from soil organic matter
Host Species-Microbiome Interactions Contribute to Sphagnum Moss Growth Acclimation to Warming.
Northern peatland microbial communities exhibit resistance to warming and acquire electron acceptors from soil organic matter.
Viral community diversity in the rhizosphere of the foundation salt marsh plant <i>Spartina alterniflora</i>.
Drought-induced peatland carbon loss exacerbated by elevated CO<sub>2</sub> and warming.
Sulfur oxidation and reduction are coupled to nitrogen fixation in the roots of the salt marsh foundation plant Spartina alterniflora.
Adding labile carbon to peatland soils triggers deep carbon breakdown
Adding labile carbon to peatland soils triggers deep carbon breakdown
Responses of vascular plant fine roots and associated microbial communities to whole-ecosystem warming and elevated CO<sub>2</sub> in northern peatlands.
Northern peatland microbial networks exhibit resilience to warming and acquire electron acceptor from soil organic matter
Northern peatland microbial networks exhibit resilience to warming and acquire electron acceptor from soil organic matter
Metabolic interactions underpinning high methane fluxes across terrestrial freshwater wetlands
Unraveling the functional dark matter through global metagenomics
Climate warming and elevated CO2 alter peatland soil carbon sources and stability
Climate drivers alter nitrogen availability in surface peat and decouple <scp>N<sub>2</sub></scp> fixation from <scp>CH<sub>4</sub></scp> oxidation in the <i>Sphagnum</i> moss microbiome
Climate warming and elevated CO<sub>2</sub> alter peatland soil carbon sources and stability.
Climate drivers alter nitrogen availability in surface peat and decouple N<sub>2</sub> fixation from CH<sub>4</sub> oxidation in the Sphagnum moss microbiome.
Porewater constituents inhibit microbially mediated greenhouse gas production (GHG) and regulate the response of soil organic matter decomposition to warming in anoxic peat from a <i>Sphagnum</i>-dominated bog
Porewater constituents inhibit microbially mediated greenhouse gas production (GHG) and regulate the response of soil organic matter decomposition to warming in anoxic peat from a Sphagnum-dominated bog.
Desulfurivibrio spp. mediate sulfur-oxidation coupled to Sb(V) reduction, a novel biogeochemical process.
Defining the
<i>Sphagnum</i>
Core Microbiome across the North American Continent Reveals a Central Role for Diazotrophic Methanotrophs in the Nitrogen and Carbon Cycles of Boreal Peatland Ecosystems
The core root microbiome of Spartina alterniflora is predominated by sulfur-oxidizing and sulfate-reducing bacteria in Georgia salt marshes, USA.
Compositional stability of peat in ecosystem-scale warming mesocosms
Correction to: Minnesota peat viromes reveal terrestrial and aquatic niche partitioning for local and global viral populations
Minnesota peat viromes reveal terrestrial and aquatic niche partitioning for local and global viral populations
Soil metabolome response to whole-ecosystem warming at the Spruce and Peatland Responses under Changing Environments experiment
Soil metabolome response to whole-ecosystem warming at the Spruce and Peatland Responses under Changing Environments experiment.
Radiocarbon Analyses Quantify Peat Carbon Losses With Increasing Temperature in a Whole Ecosystem Warming Experiment
Conference: 2023 Applied and Environmental Microbiology GRC and GRS: Writing the Microbial Constitution
2019 Applied and Environmental Microbiology GRC/GRS
Nitrogen fixation and its coupling to methane dynamics in the peat moss (Sphagnum) phytobiome of northern peatlands
Collaborative Research: Effects of Iron Redox Processes on Smectite Crystal Structures and Surface Chemistry
Marine Biotech Fellowship: The Development and Use of Molecular Genetic Techniques for the Study of Fe Reduction in a Marine Eubacterium