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Whendee L. Silver
Professor, University of California Berkeley
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An Observational System to Measure Methane Emissions from Manure Management on California Dairies
FINDING TARGETS WORLDWIDE FOR METHANE MITIGATION: QUANTIFICATION OF ANTHROPOGENIC METHANE SOURCES THROUGH ATMOSPHERIC MEASUREMENTS III ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 15 december 2023
Francesca M. Hopkins, Deanne Meyer, Marc L. Fische...
Dairy farms are the largest single source of methane (CH4) emissions in California, and play an important role in the states greenhouse gas mitigation...
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Quantifying Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Agricultural Lands Using a Mesh Network of Printed Soil Sensors
THE MACGYVER SESSION: NOVEL, EXCITING, SELF-MADE, HACKED, AND/OR IMPROVISED SENSORS, DATA ACQUISITION, AND DATA TRANSMISSION SOLUTIONS TO UNDERSTAND THE GEOSPHERE POSTER
hydrology | 14 december 2023
Carol Baumbauer, Lucas Lahann, Titan Yuan, Tyler ...
Nitrous oxide is a greenhouse gas nearly 300 times more potent than CO2, and agricultural soils are the largest source of N2O emissions. However, N2O ...
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Reactive iron additions regulate hot moments of nitrous oxide fluxes from an agricultural peatland soil
THE BIOATMOSPHERIC N CYCLE: N EMISSIONS, TRANSFORMATIONS, AND DEPOSITION AND TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM IMPACTS III ELIGHTNING
biogeosciences | 12 december 2023
Tyler L. Anthony, Whendee L. Silver
The oxidation states of iron (Fe) form a dominant reduction-oxidation (redox) couple in soils. Oxidized Fe(III) is often one of the most abundant term...
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The methane mitigation potential and associated drivers of soil amendments
METHANE MITIGATION THROUGH IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF METHANOGENESIS, METHANOTROPHY, AND ATMOSPHERIC METHANE REMOVAL II ORAL
biogeosciences | 12 december 2023
Whendee L. Silver, Tyler L. Anthony, Tibisay Pere...
Agriculture and the landfilling of organic waste currently contribute an estimated 56% of global anthropogenic methane (CH4) emissions. Manure managem...
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How Moisture Availability Across Climate Zones, Landscapes, and Pedons Governs Soil Organic C Spatial Heterogeneity and Transport to Deep Horizons
SOILS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE: CROSS-SCALE MECHANISMS OF STABILIZATION AND CHANGE II ORAL
biogeosciences | 11 december 2023
Micah Unruh, Pamela L. Sullivan, Stephen C. Hart, ...
Clarifying the mechanisms that control variability in the spatial distribution of soil organic carbon (SOC) is key to accurate estimates of soil C flu...
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Redox as a driver of the terrestrial biogeochemical engine
THE WILLIAM S. AND CARELYN Y. REEBURGH LECTURE: RECOGNIZING SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELDS OF GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMISTRY
biogeosciences | 11 december 2023
Whendee L. Silver
Oxidation-reduction, termed redox, is a master variable in biogeochemistry that controls the flow of carbon and nitrogen and most other essential elem...
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Dinitrogen Emissions Dominate Nitrogen Gas Emissions From Soils With Low Oxygen Availability in a Moist Tropical Forest
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: BIOGEOSCIENCES
19 january 2023
Peter M. Groffman, Maya Almaraz, Steven J. Hall, Y...

Lowland tropical forest soils are relatively N rich and are the largest global source of N2O (a powerful greenhouse gas) to the atmosphere. Despite...

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Effects of drought on greenhouse gas mitigation from ground rock and compost amended agricultural soils
SCIENCE-BASED CARBON REMOVAL STRATEGIES: MONITORING, MEASUREMENTS, REPORTING, AND VERIFICATION ACROSS TERRESTRIAL, ATMOSPHERIC, OCEANIC, AND SOCIETAL DIMENSIONS I ORAL
biogeosciences | 13 december 2022
Tibisay Perez, Whendee L. Silver
Inorganic and organic soils amendments to agricultural land have been proposed as mitigation strategies for climate change. Crushed silicate minerals ...
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