B21J:
Soil Organic Matter Dynamics: Processes of Stabilization and Decomposition II

Session ID#: 1842

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
2002 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Kate Lajtha, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States and Marc G Kramer, University of Florida, Soil and Water Science Department, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States
Primary Convener:  Kate Lajtha, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
Co-conveners:  Marc G Kramer, University of Florida, Soil and Water Science Department, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States, Jennifer Y King, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States and Katherine A Heckman, USDA Forest Service, Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science, Vallejo, CA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Nancy Cavallaro, USDA/NIFA, Washington, DC, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Global Soils

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

The Temperature Optima and Temperature Sensitivity of Soil Respiration Explained By Macromolecular Rate Theory (MMRT). (Invited) (5595)
Louis A Schipper, Tanya O'Neill and Vickery L Arcus, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand
Soil Microbial Mineralization of Cellulose in Frozen Soils (15559)
Javier Segura1, Mahsa Haei1, Tobias Sparrman2, Mats B Nilsson3, Jürgen Schleucher4 and Mats G Oquist1, (1)SLU Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Umeå, Umeå, Sweden, (2)Umeå University, Chemistry, Umeå, Sweden, (3)SLU Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Umeå, Department of Forest Ecology and Management, Umeå, Sweden, (4)Umeå University, Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Umeå, Sweden
Soil Mineralogy and Substrate Quality Effects on Microbial Priming (18662)
Brianna K Finley1,2, Craig Rasmussen3, Paul Dijkstra1,2, Egbert Schwartz1,2, Rebecca L Mau2, Xiao Jun Allen Liu1,2 and Bruce A Hungate2,4, (1)Northern Arizona University, Department of Biological Sciences, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, (2)Northern Arizona University, Center for Ecosystem Science and Society, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, (3)University of Arizona, Tucson, United States, (4)Northern Arizona University, Department of Biological Sciences and the Center for Ecosystem Science and Society, Flagstaff, United States
Guiding Empirical and Theoretical Explorations of Organic Matter Decay By Synthesizing Temperature Responses of Enzyme Kinetics, Microbes, and Isotope Fluxes (Invited) (5214)
Sharon A Billings, University of Kansas, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Kansas Biological Survey and Center for Ecological Research, Lawrence, KS, United States, Ford Ballantyne, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, United States, Christoph Lehmeier, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom and Kyungjin Min, University of California Merced, Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, Merced, CA, United States
Fe-C interactions and soil organic matter stability in two tropical soils of contrasting parent materials (13349)
Elizabeth K Coward, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Aaron Thompson, University of Georgia, Crop and Soil Sciences, Athens, GA, United States and Alain F Plante, University of Pennsylvania, Earth & Environmental Science, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Mineral Associated Organic Matter: Plant Litter Compounds or Microbial Material? (Invited) (4460)
Cornelia Rumpel, CNRS - CNRS, Thiverval Grignon, France
Mineralogical Controls over Carbon Storage and Residence Times in Grassland Soils (17335)
Dipankar Dwivedi, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Earth and Environmental Sciences Area, Berkeley, CA, United States, William J Riley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Climate and Ecosystem Sciences Division, Berkeley, CA, United States, Margaret S Torn, Berkeley Lab/UC Berkeley, Berkeley, United States and Nicolas Spycher, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
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