Monday, August 3, 2009: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
La Cienega, Albuquerque Convention Center
COS 3 - Biogeochemistry: New Paradigms in Biogeochem Cycling
1:30 PMFeammox: A novel pathway for ammonium oxidation and nitrogen loss from terrestrial ecosystems
Whendee L. Silver, University of California, Berkeley, Wendy Yang, University of California, Berkeley, Karrie A. Weber, University of Nebraska
1:50 PMBedrock nitrogen: An overlooked source of nutrients to temperate forests
Scott L. Morford, University of California, Davis, Benjamin Z. Houlton, University of California, Davis, Randy A. Dahlgren, University of California, Davis
2:10 PMFacultative versus obligate nitrogen fixation strategies and their ecosystem consequences
Duncan N. L. Menge, National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, Simon Levin, Princeton University, Lars O. Hedin, Princeton University
2:30 PMNitrogen and phosphorus stoichiometry in a northern hardwood forest
Matthew P. Weand, University of Kentucky, Mary A. Arthur, University of Kentucky, Gary M. Lovett, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Kathleen C. Weathers, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
2:50 PMPatterns of nitrogen loss from neo-tropical rainforests
Jack Brookshire, Princeton University, Lars O. Hedin, Princeton University, Daniel M. Sigman, Princeton University, Denis Newbold, Stroud Water Research Center
3:10 PMBreak
3:20 PMDenitrification to N2 and N2O in a pasture peatland: A test of the 15N2O pool dilution approach
Wendy H. Yang, University of California, Berkeley, Yit Arn Teh, University of St. Andrews, Whendee L. Silver, University of California, Berkeley
3:40 PMEmergence and dynamics of the global terrestrial nitrogen cycle
Lars O. Hedin, Princeton University, Stefan Gerber, Princeton University, Elena Shevliakova, Princeton University
4:00 PMTemporal and spatial patterns in soil oxygen availability: Implications for biogeochemical cycling
Daniel Liptzin, University of California - Berkeley, Whendee L. Silver, University of California, Berkeley
4:20 PMFungal C translocation precludes N mineralization
Johanna B. Boberg, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Roger D. Finlay, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Jan Stenlid, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Björn D. Lindahl, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

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