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Kelly C. Wrighton
Associate Professor, Colorado State University Fort Collins
Professional Experience
Colorado State University Fort Collins
Associate Professor
2018 - Present
Education
Doctorate
2010
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2020
James B. Macelwane Medal
Received December 2020
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For pioneering research on the role of microorganisms in carbon cycling in the deep subsurface and in controlling methane emissions from wetlands.
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For pioneering research on the role of microorganisms in carbon cycling in the deep subsurface and in controlling methane emissions from wetlands.
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Thomas Hilker Early Career Award for Excellence in Biogeosciences
Received December 2020
Publications
Relationships Between Methane and Carbon Dioxide Fluxes in a Temperate Cattail-Dominated Freshwater ...
Wetlands are the most important natural source of methane (CH4) to the atmosphere, and there is still considerable uncertainty of CH4 flux and net ...
July 13, 2019
AGU Abstracts
Classification of Louisiana marshes vegetation based on a vegetation-greenness time series from the Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2 dataset
ONLINE POSTER SESSION FOR BIOGEOSCIENCES VI
biogeosciences | 24 january 2024
Gil Bohrer, Oleksandr Shchehlov, Theresia Yazbeck,...
Wetlands are composed of a mosaic of ecosystem patches with different vegetation types and hydrologic regimes that collectively contribute to the whol...
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An ecosystem of models to model an ecosystem
FROM TRAITS TO PREDICTIONS: NOVEL APPROACHES TO UNDERSTAND AND DISTILL THE COMPLEXITY OF EARTH'S MICROBIOMES II ORAL
biogeosciences | 15 december 2023
Virginia Rich, Zhen Li, Hannah Holland Moritz, Rut...
Abstract: As ecosystems are being ever-more-deeply characterized, the black box modeling of microbiome roles in ecosystems has been replaced by a rain...
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Reducing uncertainty of wetland-greenhouse gas emissions in earth system models by including eco-hydrological patch types sub-grid representation coupled with Landsat Sentinel-2 derived patch distributions
MODEL DATA INTEGRATION TO ADVANCE UNDERSTANDING OF WETLAND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS: FROM SITE TO GLOBAL SCALE POSTER
biogeosciences | 15 december 2023
Theresia Yazbeck, Gil Bohrer, Oleksandr Shchehlov,...
Wetlands are considered to be the largest emitters of biogenic methane, yet they represent the highest source of uncertainty in global methane emissio...
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Volunteer Experience
2022 - 2023
Chair
Biogeosciences Hilker Award
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