Biology 5984
                    Class Notes

      Section III: Stable Isotopes in Ecosystem Ecology
             Outlines and figures associated with lectures 11-17
 

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File Name: File Contents: Literature Assignments
Lecture 11: Deuterium and 18O

Lect 11 D and 18O

  Lecture 11 outline

 


Dawson 1993
McGuire et al. 2004

Lecture 12: Biogeochemistry of C

Lect 12 Carbon


 

Lecture 12 outline

Marra et al. 1993
Garten et al. 2000
Jahren et al. 2004

Lecture 13 Biogeopchemistry of N

  I: Pools and transformations

Lect 13 N 1

 

Lecture 13 outline 

Schimel and Chapin 1996
Perakis and Hedin 2001
Neff et al. 2003

Lecture 14: Biogeochemistry of N

   II:  18O and 15N

Lect 14 N 2

Lecture 14 outline Burns et al. 2002
Campbell et al. 2002
Lecture 15: Proposals and hypotheses


Lect 15 Proposals and Hypotheses
Lecture 15 outline McPherson 2001
Webster 1981
NSF DDIG RFP
Valett and Ely 2007 DDIG

Lecture 16: Sulfur cycling

Lect 16 Sulfur

Lecture 16 outline Peterson et al. 1985
Canfield and Thamdrup 1994
Knauth 2006
geologic time scale

Lecture 17: Contemporary isotope uses

Lect 17 Contemporary use

Lecture 17 outline none
  Compiled Literature Citations Section III Literature cited

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