Books and Booklets:
Davidson, E., B. Gu, and D. Kanter. 2024. Implementing Nitrous Oxide Abatement Measures. pp. 133-169 In: United Nations Environment Programme, & Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2024). Global Nitrous Oxide Assessment. https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/46562.
Davidson, E.A. 2022. Science for a Green New Deal: Connecting Climate, Economics, and Social Justice, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Luterbacher, J. et al. 2021. United in Science 2021, A Multi-Organization High-Level Compilation of the Latest Climate Science Information. World Meteorological Organization, public.wmo.int/en/resources/united_in_science.
Davidson, E.A., D. Kanter, E.C. Suddick and P. Syntharalingham (2013). Chapter 3: N2O: Sources, Inventories, Projections. In J. Alcamo, S.A. Leonard, A.R. Ravishankara, and M. A. Sutton (eds.). Drawing Down N2O to Protect Climate and the Ozone Layer. A UNEP Synthesis Report. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Nairobi, Kenya, ISBN: 978-92-807-3358-7 DEW/1748/NA.
Sutton M.A., Bleeker A., Howard C.M., Bekunda M., Grizzetti B., de Vries W., van Grinsven H.J.M., Abrol Y.P., Adhya T.K., Billen G.,. Davidson E.A, Datta A., Diaz R., Erisman J.W., Liu X.J., Oenema O., Palm C., Raghuram N., Reis S., Scholz R.W., Sims T., Westhoek H. & Zhang F.S. 2013. Our Nutrient World: The challenge to produce more food and energy with less pollution. Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Edinburgh. www.unep.org.
Suddick, E.C., and E.A. Davidson. 2012. The Role of Nitrogen in Climate Change and the Impacts of Nitrogen-Climate Interactions on Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems, Agriculture, and Human Health in the United States: A Technical Report Submitted to the US National Climate Assessment. North American Nitrogen Center of the International Nitrogen Initiative (NANC-INI). Woods Hole Research Center, Falmouth, MA.
WHRC and UNEP. 2007. Reactive Nitrogen in the Environment: Too Much or Too Little of a Good Thing. Eric A. Davidson, Charles Arden-Clarke, and Elizabeth Braun (eds.). The United Nations Environment Programme. Paris, France.
Davidson, E.A. 2000. You Can’t Eat GNP. Perseus Publishing, Cambridge, MA, 247pp.
Adams, M.B., E.A. Davidson, and K. Ramakrishna (eds.) 1998. The Contribution of Soil Science to the Development and Implementation of Criteria and Indicators of Sustainable Forest Management. Soil Science Society of America Special Publication No. 53, Madison, WI, 156pp.
Journals and Book Chapters:
Davidson, E.A. and N. Raghuram. 2026. Green ammonia presents an opportunity to advance energy and food system sustainability in India. Communications Sustainability, 1:14, https://doi.org/10.1038/s44458-025-00013-7.
Andrew, A., J.S. Byun, E.A. Davidson, et al. 2026. Where does decentralised green nitrogen fit in Africa’s fertiliser resilience strategy? Food Security, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-026-01707-z.
Kanter, D.R, J. Wentz, and E.A. Davidson. 2026. Abating industrial nitrous oxide emissions in the United States: Legal, economic and scientific dimensions. Climate Policy, https://doi.org/10.1080/14693062.2026.2662997.
Wang, Y, X. Zhang, S. Spiegal, and E.A. Davidson. 2026. A framework for estimating manure nitrogen balance and recycling potential for current and future conditions in the USA. Nature Food, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-026-01312-5.
Palmero, F., Davidson, E.A., Guan, K. et al. 2026. Environmental and societal costs of maize production decrease by addressing the uncertainty in nitrogen rate recommendations. Nature Communications, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-68988-y.
Mandrini, G. et al. (11 coauthors). 2026. A market-based insurance approach aligns environmental and economic outcomes in maize nitrogen management. Communications Earth & Environment, 7:26, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-03008-3.
Tiwari, P., E. Pendall, N. Wright-Osment, et al. 2026. Drought and warming-induced drying suppress soil respiration but amplify rewetting-induced pulses in a temperate pasture. Global Change Biology, 32:e71005, https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.71005.
Shakoor, A., D. Sihi, S.A. Power, E.A. Davidson, et al.. 2026. Improving prediction of heterotrophic respiration in response to altered precipitation. JGR-Biogeosciences, 131, e2025JG009411. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JG009411.
Garvey, S.M., et al. (14 coauthors). 2025. Comment: Emerging opportunities and research questions for green ammonia adoption in agriculture and beyond. Nature Reviews Clean Technology, 1: 10-11. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44359-024-00012-2.
Houghton, R. A., E. A. Davidson, J. M. Melillo, W. H. Schlesinger, and G. R. Shaver. 2025. Resolution of Respect: George M. Woodwell (1928–2024). Bull Ecol Soc Am106(1):e02204. https://doi.org/10.1002/bes2.2204.
Zhu, Q., E.A. Davidson, J.G. Hagedorn, M.S. Castro, T.R. Fisher, R.J. Fox, S.E. Brown, J.W. Lewis. 2025. Evaluation of impacts of biosolids application and drainage water management on soil N2O and CH4 emissions using the flux gradient method. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 377, 109273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2024.109273
Pan, N. et al. (21 coauthors). 2025. Climate change rivals fertilizer use in driving soil nitrous oxide emissions in the northern high latitudes: Insights from terrestrial biosphere models. Environment International, 196, 109297, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2025.109297
Davidson, E.A., D.R. Monteverde, and J.D. Semrau 2024. Viability of enhancing methanotrophy in terrestrial ecosystems exposed to low concentrations of methane. Communications Earth & Environment, 10.1038/s43247-024-01656-5.
Zhang, X., R. Sabo, L. Rosa, H. Niazi, P. Kyle, J.S. Byun, Y. Wang, X. Yan, B. Gu, and E.A. Davidson. 2024, Nitrogen management during decarbonization. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-024-00586-2.
Zhu, Q., E.A. Davidson, J.G. Hagedorn, M.S. Castro, T.R. Fisher, R.J. Fox, S.E. Brown, J.W. Lewis. 2024. Evaluation of impacts of biosolids application and drainage water management on soil N2O and CH4 emissions using the flux gradient method. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 377, 109273.
Tian, H. et al. (57 co-authors). 2024. Global nitrous oxide budget 1980-2020. Earth System Science Data, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-16-2543-2024.
Zhang. L. et al. (14 co-authors). 2024. Global nitrous oxide emissions from livestock manure during 1890−2020: An IPCC Tier 2 inventory. Global Change Biology, 30, e17303, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.17303.
Cui, X., Y Bo, W. Adalibieke, W. Winiwarter, X. Zhang, E.A. Davidson, Z. Sun, H. Tian, P. Smith, and F. Zhou. 2024. The global potential for mitigating nitrous oxide emissions from croplands. One Earth, 7, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2024.01.005.
Zou,T., E.A. Davidson, R.D. Sabo, G.K. MacDonald, and X. Zhang. 2024. Disparities in nitrogen and phosphorus management across time and space: a case study of the Chesapeake Bay using the CAFE framework. Environmental Research Letters, 19, 114016, DOI 10.1088/1748-9326/ad786c.
AGU Editorial Network (2024). Challenges facing scientific publishing in the field of Earth & space sciences. AGU Advances, 5, e2024AV001334. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024AV001334.
Noh, N.J. et al. (12 coauthors). 2024. Reconciling top‐down and bottom‐up estimates of ecosystem respiration in a mature eucalypt forest. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 129, e2024JG008064. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JG008064.
Davidson, E.A. and W. Winiwarter. 2023. Urgent abatement of industrial sources of nitrous oxide. Nature Climate Change, 13, 599-601, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-023-01723-3.
Davidson, E.A., J.D. Semrau, and N.K. Nguyen. 2023. Improved scientific knowledge of methanogenesis and methanotrophy needed to slow climate change during the next 30 years. mBio, 10.1128/mbio.02059-23.
Zhu, Q., E.A. Davidson, J.G. Hagedorn, M.S. Castro, T.R. Fisher, R.J. Fox, S.E. Brown, and J.W. Lewis. 2023. Quantification of soil N2O and CH4 fluxes using the flux gradient method on a drainage water managed farm on the eastern shore of Maryland. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 343, 109762, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2023.109762.
Grosz B. et al. (24 coauthors). 2023. Modeling denitrification: can we report what we don’t know? AGU Advances, e2023AV000990. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023AV000990.
Li, T., X. Zhang, Y. Zhong, E.A. Davidson, Z. Dou, W. Zhang, P.S. Pavinato, L.A. Martinelli, D.R. Kanter, J. Liu, and F. Zhang. 2022. A hierarchical framework for unpacking the nitrogen challenge. Earth’s Future, 10, e2022EF002870. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022EF002870.
Zou, T., X. Zhang, and E.A. Davidson. 2022. Global trends of cropland phosphorus use and sustainability challenges. Nature, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-05220-z.
Davidson, E.A. 2022. Is the Transactional Carbon Credit Tail Wagging the Virtuous Soil Organic Matter Dog? Biogeochemistry, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-022-00969-x.
Zhang, X., Y, Wang, L. Schulte-Uebbing, W. de Vries, T. Zou, and E. Davidson. 2022. The Sustainable Nitrogen Management Index (SNMI): definition, global assessment, and potential improvements. Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering, https://doi.org/10.15302/J-FASE-2022458.
Hagedorn, J.G., E.A. Davidson, T.R. Fisher, R.J. Fox, Q. Zhu, A.B. Gustafson, E. Koontz, M.S. Castro, and J. Lewis. 2022. Effects of drainage water management in a corn–soy rotation on soil N2O and CH4 fluxes. Nitrogen 3, 128–148. https://doi.org/10.3390/nitrogen3010010.
Saifuddin, M., R.Z. Abramoff, E.A. Davidson, M.C. Dietze, and A.C. Finzi. 2021. Identifying data needed to reduce parameter uncertainty in a coupled microbial soil C and N decomposition model. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 126, e2021JG006593, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JG006593.
Xu, R. et al. (29 coauthors). 2021. Magnitude and uncertainty of nitrous oxide emissions from North America based on bottom-up and top-down approaches: informing future research and national inventories. Geophysical Research Letters, 48, e2021GL095264. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL095264.
Kanter, D. et al. (14 coauthors). 2021. Improving the social cost of nitrous oxide. Nature Climate Change, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-021-01226-z.
Cui, X. et al. (18 coauthors). 2021. Global mapping of crop-specific emission factors highlights hotspots of nitrous oxide mitigation. Nature Food 2:886–893, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-021-00384-9.
Zhang, X. et al. (18 coauthors). 2021. Quantitative assessment of agricultural sustainability reveals divergent priorities among nations. One Earth 4:1262-1277, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2021.08.015.
Yao, G., X. Zhang, E.A. Davidson, and F. Taheripour. 2021. The increasing global environmental consequences of a weakening US-China crop trade relationship. Nature Food, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-021-00338-1.
Zhang, X. et al. (26 coauthors). 2021. Quantification of global and national nitrogen budgets for crop production. Nature Food, 2:529-540, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-021-00318-5.
Hollinger, D.Y., E. A. Davidson, S. Fraver, H. Hughes J. T. Lee, A. D. Richardson, K. Savage, D. Sihi, and A. Teets, 2021. Multi-decadal carbon cycle measurements indicate resistance to external drivers of change at the Howland forest AmeriFlux site. Journal of Geophysical Research:Biogeosciences, 126, e2021JG006276. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JG006276.
Harris, L.A., et al., (18 coauthors). 2021. Equitable exchange: A framework for diversity and inclusion in the geosciences. AGU Advances 2, e2020AV000359. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020AV000359.
Zeitler, P., et al., (18 coauthors). 2021. Confronting racism to advance our science. AGU Advances 2, e2020AV000296. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020AV000296.
Quan, Z., X. Zhang, Y. Fang, and E.A. Davidson. 2021. Different quantification approaches for nitrogen use efficiency lead to divergent estimates with varying advantages. Nature Food, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-021-00263-3.
Quan, Z. et al., (10 coauthors). 2021. Fates and use efficiency of nitrogen fertilizer in maize cropping systems and their responses to technologies and management practices: a global analysis on field 15N tracer studies. Earth’s Future DOI: 10.1029/2020EF001514.
Renchon, A.A., (9 couthors), 2021. Concurrent measurements of soil and ecosystem respiration in a mature Eucalypt woodland: advantages lessons, and questions, JGR Biogeosciences, 126, e2020JG006221. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JG006221.
Tian, H. et al. (49 coauthors). 2020. A comprehensive quantification of global nitrous oxide sources and sinks. Nature, 586:248-256. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2780-0.
Davidson, E. A. 2020. Carbon loss from tropical soils increases on warming. Nature, 584:198-199.
Finzi, A. et al. (25 coauthors). 2020. The carbon budget of the Harvard Forest long-term ecological research sites: Patterns, processes, and responses to global change. Ecological Monographs, 90(4), e01423.
Eagle, A.J., E.L. McLellan, E.M. Brawner, M.H. Chantigny, E.A. Davidson, J.B. Dickey, B.A. Linquist, T.M. Maaz, D.E. Pelster, C.M. Pittelkow, C. van Kessel, T.J. Vyn, and K.G. Cassman. Quantifying on-farm nitrous oxide emission reductions in food-supply chains. Earth’s Future, https://doi.org/10.1029/2020EF001504.
Zhang, X, E.A. Davidson, T. Zou, L. Lassaletta, X. Quan, T. Li, and W. Zhang. 2020. Centennial Challenges: Quantifying nutrient budgets to inform sustainable nutrient management. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 34,
e2018GB006060. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GB006060.
Sihi, D., E.A. Davidson, K.E. Savage, D. Liang. 2020. Simultaneous numerical representation of soil microsite production and consumption of carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide using probability distribution functions. Glob Change Biol., 26:200–218, https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14855.
Bond-Lamberty B., et al. 2020 COSORE: A community database for continuous soil respiration and other soil-atmosphere greenhouse gas flux data. Glob Change Biol. 26:7268-7283, https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15353.
Thompson, R.L., L. Lassaletta, P.K. Patra, C. Wilson, K.C. Wells, A. Gressent, E.N. Koffi, M.P. Chipperfield, W. Winiwarter, E.A. Davidson, H. Tian, and J.G. Canadell. 2019. Acceleration of global N2O emissions seen from two decades of atmospheric inversion. Nature Climate Change, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-019-0613-7.
Houlton, B.Z., M. Almaraz, V. Aneja, A. A. Austin, E. Bai, K. G. Cassman, J. Compton, E. A. Davidson, J. W. Erisman, J. N. Galloway, B. Gu, L. A. Martinelli, K. Scow, W. H. Schlesinger, T. P. Tomich, C. Wang. 2019. A world of co-benefits: Solving the global nitrogen challenge. Earth’s Future, 7. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019EF001222
Brando PM, Silvério D, Maracahipes‐Santos L, Oliveira‐Santos C, Levick SR, Coe MT., Migliavacca M, Balch JK, Macedo MN, Nepstad DC, Maracahipes L, Davidson E, Asner G, Kolle O, Trumbore S. 2019. Prolonged tropical forest degradation due to compounding disturbances: Implications for CO2 and H2O fluxes. Glob Change Biol. 25:2855–2868. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14659
Davidson, E. 2019. Lessons from President George H. W. Bush for the present political environment, Eos, 100, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019EO115193.
Sullivan, B.W., R. L. Nifong, M. K. Nasto, S. Alvarez-Clark, C. Dencker, F. M. Soper, K. T. Shoemaker, F. Y. Ishida, J. Zaragoza-Castells, E. A. Davidson, and C. C. Cleveland. 2019. Biogeochemical recuperation of lowland tropical forest during succession. Ecology, 100(4):e02641. 10.1002/ecy.2641.
Tian, H., J. Yang, R. Xu, C. Lu, J.G. Canadell, E.A. Davidson, R.B. Jackson, A. Arneth, J. Chang, P. Ciais, S. Gerber, A. Ito, F. Joos, S. Lienert, P. Messina, S. Olin, S. Pan, C. Peng, E. Saikawa, R.L. Thompson, N. Vuichard, W. Winiwarter, S. Zaehle, B. Zhang. 2019. Global soil nitrous oxide emissions since the preindustrial era estimated by an ensemble of terrestrial biosphere models: Magnitude, attribution, and uncertainty, Glob Change Biol. 25:640–659. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14514
Richardson, A.D., D.Y. Hollinger, J.K. Shoemaker, H. Hughes, K. Savage, and E.A. Davidson. 2019. Six years of ecosystem-atmosphere greenhouse gas fluxes measured in a sub-boreal forest. Scientific Data 6:117, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-019-0119-1.
Davidson, E.A., D. Markewitz, R d O. Figueiredo, and P.B. d Camargo. 2018 Nitrogen fixation inputs in pasture and early successional forest in the Brazilian Amazon region: evidence from a claybox mesocosm study. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 123, 712-721. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JG004103.
Jankowski, K., C. Neill, E.A. Davidson, M.N. Macedo, C. Costa Jr., G.L. Galford, L.M. Santos, P. Lefebvre, D. Nunes, C.E.P. Cerri, R. McHorney, C. O’Connell, and M.T. Coe. 2018. Deep soils modify environmental consequences of increased nitrogen fertilizer use in intensifying Amazon agriculture. Scientific Reports, 8:13478 | DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-31175-1.
Savage, K.E, E.A. Davidson, R.Z. Abramoff, A.C. Finzi, and M.-A. Giasson. 2018. Partitioning soil respiration: quantifying the artifacts of the trenching method. Biogeochemistry, 140: 53-63.
Sihi, D., E.A. Davidson, M. Chen, K.E. Savage, A.D. Richardson, T.F. Keenan, and D.Y. Hollinger. 2018. Merging a mechanistic enzymatic model of soil heterotrophic respiration into an ecosystem model in two AmeriFlux sites of northeastern USA. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 252, 155–166.
Nagy, R. C., S. Porder, P. Brando, E.A. Davidson, A.M.S. Figueira, C. Neill, S. Riskin, S. Trumbore. 2018. Soil carbon dynamics in soybean cropland and forests in Mato Grosso, Brazil. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 123, 18–31. https://doi.org/ 10.1002/2017JG004269.
Abramoff, R., X. Xu, M. Hartman, S. O’Brien, W. Feng, E. Davidson, A. Finzi, D. Moorhead, J. Schimel, M. Torn, M. A. Mayes. 2018. The Millennial model: in search of measurable pools and transformations for modeling soil carbon in the new century. Biogeochemistry, 137:51-71. DOI: 10.1007/s10533-017-0409-7
Davidson, E., and M. K. McNutt. 2017. Red/blue and peer review, Eos, 98, https://doi.org/10.1029/2017EO078943. Published on 02 August 2017.
Abramoff, R. Z., E.A. Davidson, and A.C. Finzi. 2017. A parsimonious modular approach to building a mechanistic belowground carbon and nitrogen model. Journal of Geophysical Research, Biogeosciences, 122, 2418–2434.
Clark, C.M., M. Bell, J.W. Boyd, J. Compton, E. Davidson, C. Davis, M. Fenn, L. Geiser, L. Jones, T. Blett. 2017. Nitrogen-induced terrestrial eutrophication: Cascading effects and impacts on ecosystem services. Ecosphere, 8(7):e01877. 10.1002/ecs2.1877.
Davidson, E.A. 2016. Projections of the soil-carbon deficit. Nature 540:47-48, doi:10.1038/540047a.
Figueira, A.M.e.S., E.A. Davidson, R. Nagy, S.H. Riskin, and L.A. Martinelli. 2016. Isotopically constrained soil carbon and nitrogen budgets in a soybean field chronosequence in the Brazilian Amazon region. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 121, doi:10.1002/2016JG003470.
Greaver, T.L., C.M. Clark, J.E. Compton, D. Vallano, A.F. Talhelm, C.P. Weaver, L. E. Band, J. S. Baron, E. A. Davidson, C. L. Tague, E. Felker-Quinn, J. A. Lynch, J. D. Herrick, L. Liu, C. L. Goodale, K. J. Novak and R. A. Haeuber. 2016. Key ecological responses to nitrogen are altered by climate change. Nature Climate Change, 6:836-843, doi:10.1038/nclimate3088.
Carbone, M.S., A.D. Richardson, M. Chen, E.A. Davidson, H. Hughes, K. E. Savage, and D. Y. Hollinger. 2016. Constrained partitioning of autotrophic and heterotrophic respiration reduces model uncertainties of forest ecosystem carbon fluxes but not stocks. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 121, doi:10.1002/2016JG003386.
Wehr, R., J.W. Munger, J.B. McManus, D.D. Nelson, M.S. Zahniser, E.A. Davidson, S.C. Wofsy, and S.R. Saleska. 2016. Seasonality of temperate forest photosynthesis and daytime respiration. Nature, 534:680-683, doi:10.1038/nature17966.
Davidson, E.A., R.L. Nifong, R.B. Ferguson, C. Palm, D.L. Osmond, and JS. Baron. 2016. Nutrients in the nexus. Journal of Environmental Studies and Science, 6:25–38. doi:10.1007/s13412-016-0364-y
Luo, Y., et al. (40 coauthors) 2016. Toward more realistic projections of soil carbon dynamics by Earth system models. Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 30: 40–56, doi:
Zhang, X, E.A. Davidson, D.L. Mauzerall, T.D. Searchinger, P. Dumas, and Y. Shen. 2015. Managing nitrogen for sustainable development. Nature, 528:51-59, doi:10.1038/nature15743.
Wieder, W.R., S.D. Allison, E.A. Davidson, K. Georgiou, O. Hararuk, Y. He, F. Hopkins, Y. Luo, M.J. Smith, B. Sulman, K. Todd-Brown, Y-P. Wang, J. Xia, and X. Xu. 2015. Explicitly representing soil microbial processes in Earth system models. Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 29, 1782–1800, doi
Balch, J.K., P.M. Brando, D.C. Nepstad, M.T. Coe, D. Silverio, T.J. Massad, E.A. Davidson, P. Lefebvre, C. Oliveira-Santos, W. Rocha, R.T.S. Cury, A. Parsons, and K.S. Carvalho. 2015. The susceptibility of southeastern Amazon forests to fire: insights from a large-scale burn experiment. BioScience 65: 893-905, doi:10.1093/biosci/biv106.
Davidson, E.A., E.C. Suddick, C.W. Rice, and L.S. Prokopy. 2015. More food, low pollution (Mo Fo Lo Po): A grand challenge for the 21st century. Journal of Environmental Quality 44:305–311,
doi:10.2134/jeq2015.02.0078
Zhang, X, D Mauzerall, EA Davidson, D Kanter, and R Cai. 2015. The economic and environmental consequences of implementing nitrogen-efficient technologies and management practices in agriculture. Journal of Environmental Quality 44: 312–324, doi:10.2134/jeq2014.03.0129
Sierra, C. A., S. E. Trumbore, E. A. Davidson, S. Vicca, and I. Janssens. 2015. Sensitivity of decomposition rates of soil organic matter with respect to simultaneous changes in temperature and moisture, J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 7:335–356, doi:10.1002/2014MS000358, doi
Angert, A., D. Yakir, M. Rodeghiero, Y. Preisler, E.A. Davidson, and T. Weiner. 2015. Using O2 to study the relationships between soil CO2 efflux and soil respiration. Biogeosciences, 12, 2089–2099, doi:10.5194/bg-12-2089-2015
Davidson, EA. 2015. Soil carbon in a beer can. Nature Geoscience 8:748–749, doi:10.1038/ngeo2522
Davidson, EA and Kanter, D. 2014. Inventories and scenarios of nitrous oxide emissions. Environmental Research Letters 9(10): 105012, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/9/10/105012
Davidson EA, Savage SE, Finzi AC. 2014. A big-microsite framework for soil carbon modeling. Global Change Biology, 20, 3610–3620, doi
Davidson, E.A. J.N. Galloway; N. Millar, A.M. Leach. 2014. N-related greenhouse gases in North America: Innovations for a sustainable future. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 9–10:1–8, doi:10.1016/j.cosust.2014.07.003
Snyder, C.S., E.A. Davidson, P. Smith, R.T. Venterea. 2014. Agriculture: sustainable crop and animal production to help mitigate nitrous oxide emissions. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 9–10:46–54, doi:10.1016/j.cosust.2014.07.005
Macedo, M.N. and E.A. Davidson. 2014. Forgive us our carbon debts. Nature Climate Change 4:538-539, doi:10.1038/nclimate2279
Savage, K.E., R. Phillips, and E.A. Davidson. 2014. High temporal frequency measurements of greenhouse gas emissions from soils. Biogeosciences, 11, 2709–2720, doi:10.5194/bg-11-2709-2014
Brando, P.M., J. K. Balch, D.C. Nepstad, D.C. Morton, F.E. Putz, M.T. Coe, D. Silvério, M.N. Macedo, E.A. Davidson, C. Nóbrega, A. Alencar, B. Soares. 2014. Abrupt increases in Amazonian tree mortality due to drought-fire interactions. PNAS, 111:6347-6352, doi: 10.1073/pnas.1305499111
Senna, MCA, MH Costa, EA Davidson, and CA Nobre. 2014. Modeling the impact of net primary production dynamics on post-disturbance Amazon savannization. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (2014) 86: 621-632, doi:10.1590/0001-37652014108212
Giasson, M.-A., A. M. Ellison, R. D. Bowden, P. M. Crill, E. A. Davidson, J. E. Drake, S. D. Frey, J. L. Hadley, M. Lavine, J. M. Melillo, J. W. Munger, K. J. Nadelhoffer, L. Nicoll, S. V. Ollinger, K. E. Savage, P. A. Steudler, J. Tang, R. K. Varner, S. C. Wofsy, D. R. Foster, and A. C. Finzi. 2013. Soil respiration in a northeastern US temperate forest: a 22-year synthesis. Ecosphere 4:140, doi
Hayashi, S.N., I.C.G. Vieira, C.J.R. Carvalho, E.A. Davidson. 2013. Linking nitrogen and phosphorus dynamics in litter production and decomposition during secondary forest succession in the eastern Amazon. Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais 7(3): 283-295.
Neill, C., M.T. Coe, S.H. Riskin, A.V. Krusche, H. Elsenbeer, M.N. Macedo, R. McHorney, P. Lefebvre, E.A. Davidson, R. Scheffler, A.M. e Silva Figueira, S. Porder, and L.A. Deegan. 2013. Watershed responses to Amazon soya bean cropland expansion and intensification. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 368(1619):20120425, doi:10.1098/rstb.2012.0425
Figueiredo, R. O., Börner, J., Davidson, E. A. 2013. Watershed services payments to smallholders in the Brazilian Amazon: challenges and perspectives Ambi-Agua, Taubaté, 8(2):6-17, doi:10.4136/ambi-agua.1056
Savage, K.E., W.J. Parton, E.A. Davidson, S.E. Trumbore, and S.D. Frey. 2013. Long-term changes in forest carbon under temperature and nitrogen amendments in a temperate northern hardwood forest. Global Change Biology 19(8): 2389-2400, doi:10.1111/gcb.12224
Savage, K.E., E.A. Davidson, and J. Tang. 2013. Diel patterns of autotrophic and heterotrophic respiration among phenological stages. Global Change Biology, 19: 1151–1159, doi:
Kennan, T.F. E.A. Davidson, J.W. Munger, and A.D. Richardson. 2013. Rate my data: quantifying the value of ecological data for the development of models of the terrestrial carbon cycle. Ecological Applications, 23:273–286, doi:10.1890/12-0747.1
Orwig, D.A. A.A. Barker-Plotkin, E.A. Davidson, H. Lux, K.E. Savage, and A.M. Ellison. 2013. Foundation species loss affects vegetation structure more than ecosystem function in a northeastern USA forest. PeerJ 1:e41, doi:10.7717/peerj.41
Bettez, N.D., R. Marino, R.W. Howarth, and E.A. Davidson. 2013. Roads as nitrogen deposition hot spots. Biogeochemistry 114:149–163, doi:10.1007/s10533-013-9847-z
Davidson, E.A., A.C. de Araújo, P. Artaxo, J.K. Balch, I.F. Brown, M.M.C. Bustamante, M.T. Coe, R.S. DeFries, M. Keller, M. Longo, J.W. Munger, W. Schroeder, B.S. Soares-Filho, C.M. Souza Jr, and S.C. Wofsy. 2012. The Amazon basin in transition. Nature, 481:321-328, doi:10.1038/nature10717
Massad, T.J., J.K. Balch, E.A. Davidson, P.M. Brando, C.L. Mews, P. Porto, R.M. Quintino, S.A. Vieira, B.H. Marimon Jr., and S.E. Trumbore. 2013. Interactions between repeated fire, nutrients, and insect herbivores affect the recovery of diversity in the southern Amazon. Oecologia. 172:219-229, doi:10.1007/s00442-012-2482-x
Reed, S.C., A.R. Townsend, E.A. Davidson, and C.C. Cleveland. 2012. Stoichiometric patterns in foliar nutrient resorption across multiple scales. New Phytologist 196: 173–180, doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2012.04249.x
Davidson, E.A. 2012. Representative concentration pathways and mitigation scenarios for nitrous oxide. Environmental Research Letters 7, 024005, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/7/2/024005
Davidson, E.A., M. B. David, J. N. Galloway, C. L. Goodale, R. Haeuber, J. A. Harrison, R. W. Howarth, D. B. Jaynes, R. R. Lowrance, B. T. Nolan, J. L. Peel, R. W. Pinder, E. Porter, C. S. Snyder, A. R. Townsend, and M. H. Ward. 2012. Excess nitrogen in the U.S. environment: trends, risks, and solutions. Issues in Ecology, Report Number 15, Ecological Society of America.
Davidson, E.A., S. Samanta, S. S. Caramori, and K.E. Savage. 2012. The Dual Arrhenius and Michaelis-Menten (DAMM) kinetics model for decomposition of soil organic matter at hourly to seasonal time scales. Global Change Biology, 18, 371–384, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02546.x
Suddick, E.C., P. Whitney, A.R. Townsend and E.A. Davidson. 2012.The role of nitrogen in climate change and the impacts of nitrogen–climate interactions in the United States: foreword to thematic issue. Biogeochemistry, doi:10.1007/s10533-012-9795-z
Pinder, R.W., N.D. Bettez, G.B. Bonan,T.L. Greaver, W.R. Wieder, W.H. Schlesinger, and E.A. Davidson. Impacts of human alteration of the nitrogen cycle in the US on radiative forcing. Biogeochemistry, doi:10.1007/s10533-012-9787-z
Pinder, R.W., E.A. Davidson, C.L. Goodale, T.L. Greaver, J.D. Herrick, and L. Liu. 2012. Climate change impacts of US reactive nitrogen. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109:7671-7675, doi: 10.1073/pnas.1114243109
Reay, D.S., E.A. Davidson, K.A. Smith, P. Smith, J.M. Melillo, F. Dentener, and P.J. Crutzen. 2012. Global agriculture and nitrous oxide emissions. Nature Climate Change 2:410–416, doi:10.1038/nclimate1458
Sierra, C.A., S. E. Trumbore, E. A. Davidson, S. D. Frey, K. E. Savage, and F. M. Hopkins. 2012. Predicting decadal trends and transient responses of radiocarbon storage and fluxes in a temperate forest soil. Biogeosciences, 9, 3013–3028, doi:10.5194/bg-9-3013-2012
Keenan, T.F., E. Davidson, A.M. Moffat, W. Munger, and A.D. Richardson. 2012. Using model-data fusion to interpret past trends, and quantify uncertainties in future projections, of terrestrial ecosystem carbon cycling. Global Change Biology. 18:1971-1987, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2012.02684.x
Resco de Dios, V., M.L. Goulden, K. Ogles, A.D. Richardson, D.Y. Hollinger, E.A. Davidson, J.G. Alday, G.A. Barron-Gafford, A. Carrara, A.S. Kowalski, W.C. Oechel, B.R. Reverter, R.L. Scott, R.K. Verner, R.N. Díaz-Sierra, and J.M. Moreno. 2012. Endogenous circadian regulation of carbon dioxide exchange in terrestrial ecosystems. Global Change Biology 18:1956–1970, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2012.02664.x
Markewitz, D., R.O. Figueiredo, C.J.R. de Carvalho, and E.A. Davidson. 2012. Soil and tree response to P fertilization in a secondary tropical forest supported by an Oxisol. Biol. Fertil. Soils, doi:10.1007/s00374-011-0659-9
Richey, J.E., M.V. Ballester, E.A. Davidson, M.S. Johnson, and A.V. Krusche. 2011. Land-water interactions in the Amazon. Biogeochemistry, 105:1–5, doi:10.1007/s10533-011-9622-y
Conant, R. T., M. G. Ryan, G. I. Ågren, H. E. Birge, E. A. Davidson, P. E. Eliasson, S. E. Evans, S. D. Frey, C. P. Giardina, F. Hopkins, R. Hyvönen, M. U. F. Kirschbaum, J. M. Lavallee, J. Leifeld, W. J. Parton, M. Steinweg, M. D. Wallenstein, J. A. M. Wetterstedt, and M. A. Bradford. 2011. Temperature and soil organic matter decomposition – synthesis of current knowledge and a way forward. Global Change Biology 17:3392-3404, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02496.x
Davidson EA, Lefebvre PA, Brando PM, Ray D, Trumbore SE, Solórzano LA, Ferreira JN, Bustamante MMdaC, and Nepstad DC. 2011. Carbon inputs and water uptake in deep soils of an eastern Amazon forest. Forest Science, 57:51-58.
Ferreira LG, Asner GP, Knapp DE, Davidson EA, Coe M, MC Bustamante MCC and de Oliveira EL (2011) Equivalent water thickness in savanna ecosystems: MODIS estimates based on ground and EO-1 Hyperion data. International Journal of Remote Sensing 32(22): 7423-7440, doi:10.1080/01431161.2010.523731
Luo, Y., J. Melillo, S. Niu, C. Beier, J.S. Clark, A.E.T. Classen, E.A. Davidson, J.S. Dukes, R.D. Evans, C.B. Field, C.I. Czimczik, M. Keller, B.A. Kimball, L.M. Kueppers, R.J. Norby, S.L. Pelini, E. Pendall, E. Rastetter, J. Six, M. Smith, M.G. Tjoelker, and M.S. Torn. 2011. Coordinated approaches to quantify long-term ecosystem dynamics in response to global change. Global Change Biology 17, 843–854, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02265.x
Woodwell, G.M., R.A. Houghton, E.A. Davidson and D.C. Nepstad. 2011. The first principles for climatic stabilization. Carbon Management 2:605-606, doi:10.4155/cmt.11.66
Davidson, E.A., R.O. Figueiredo, D. Markewitz , and A. Aufdenkampe. 2010. Dissolved CO2 in small catchment streams of eastern Amazonia: A minor pathway of terrestrial carbon loss. JGR Biogeosciences, 115, G04005, doi:10.1029/2009JG001202
Figueiredo, R.O., D. Markewitz, E.A. Davidson, A.E. Schuler, O.S. Watrin, and P. de Souza Silva. 2010. Land‐use effects on the chemical attributes of low‐order streams in the eastern Amazon. JGR Biogeosciences, 115, G04004, doi:10.1029/2009JG001200
Schipper LA, Gold AJ and Davidson EA (2010) Managing denitrification in human-dominated landscapes. Ecological Engineering 36(11): 1503-1506, doi:10.1016/j.ecoleng.2010.07.027
Markewitz D, Devine S, Davidson EA, Brando P and Nepstad DC (2010) Soil moisture depletion under simulated drought in the Amazon: impacts on deep root uptake. New Phytologist 187(3): 592-607, doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03391.x
Siddique, I., I.C.G. Vieira, S. Schmidt, D. Lamb, C.J.R. Carvalho, R.O. Figueirdo, S. Bloomberg, and E.A. Davidson. 2010. Nitrogen and phosphorus additions negatively affect tree species diversity in tropical forest regrowth trajectories. Ecology, 91: 2121–2131, doi:10.1890/09-0636.1
Davidson, E.A., K.E. Savage, N.D. Bettez, R. Marino, and R.W. Howarth. 2010. Nitrogen in runoff from residential roads in a coastal area. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 210: 3-13, doi:10.1007/s11270-009-0218-2
Bahn, M., M. Reichstein, E.A. Davidson, J. Grünzweig, M. Jung, M.S. Carbone, D. Epron, L. Misson, Y. Nouvellon, O. Roupsard, K. Savage, S.E. Trumbore, C. Gimeno, J. Curiel Yuste, J. Tang, R. Vargas, and I. A. Janssens. 2010. Soil respiration at mean annual temperature predicts annual total across vegetation types and biomes. Biogeosciences, 7, 2147–2157, doi:10.5194/bg-7-2147-2010
Richardson. AD, Williams M, Hollinger DY, Moore DJP, Dail DB, Davidson EA, Scott NA, Evans, RS, Hughes H, Lee JT, Rodrigues C, and Savage K. 2010. Estimating parameters of a forest ecosystem C model with measurements of stocks and fluxes as joint constraints. Oecologia, doi:10.1007/s00442-010-1628-y
Bobbink, R. Hicks, K., Galloway, J., Spranger, T., Alkemade, R., Ashmore, M., Bustamante, M., Cinderby, S., Davidson, E., Dentener, F., Emmett, B., Erisman, J.W., Fenn, M., Gilliam, F., Nordin, A., Pardo, L., and De Vries, W. 2010. Global assessment of nitrogen deposition effects on terrestrial plant diversity: a synthesis. Ecological Applications, 20:30–59, doi:10.1890/08-1140.1
Almeida, A.S. de, Stone, T.A., Vieira, I.C.G., and Davidson, E.A., 2010. Non-frontier deforestation in the eastern Amazon. Earth Interactions, 14:1, doi:10.1175/2009EI290.1
Resende, J.C.F, D. Markewitz, C.A. Klink, M.M. da C. Bustamante, E.A. Davidson. 2010. Phosphorus cycling in a small watershed in the Brazilian Cerrado: impacts of frequent burning. Biogeochemistry, doi:10.1007/s10533-010-9531-5
Dail, B., D. Hollinger, E. Davidson, I. Fernandez, H.C. Sievering, N. Scott. 2009. Distribution of 15N tracers applied to the canopy of a mature spruce-hemlock stand, Howland, Maine, USA. Oecologia 160:589-599, doi:10.1007/s00442-009-1325-x.
Davidson, E.A. 2009. Contribution of manure and fertilizer nitrogen to increasing atmospheric nitrous oxide since 1860. Nature Geoscience, 2:659-662, doi:10.1038/ngeo608
Davidson, E.A., and L.A. Martinelli. 2009. Nutrient limitations to secondary forest regrowth. pp. 299-310 In: M. Keller, M. Bustamante, J. Gash, and P. Silva Dias (Eds.), Amazonia and Global Change, American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC.
Meir, P., P.M. Brando, D. Nepstad, S. Vansconcelos, A.C.OL. Costa, E. Davidson, S. Almeida, R.A. Fisher, E.D. Sotta, D. Zarin, and G. Cardinot (2009), The effects of drought on Amazonian rain forests. pp. 429-449. M. Keller, M. Bustamante, J. Gash, and P. Silva Dias (Eds.), Amazonia and Global Change, American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC.
Malhi, Y. and E.A. Davidson. 2009. Biogeochemistry and ecology of terrestrial ecosystems of Amazonia. pp. 293-298 In: M. Keller, M. Bustamante, J. Gash, and P. Silva Dias (Eds.), Amazonia and Global Change, American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC.
Stickler CM, Nepstad DC, Coe MT, McGrath DG, Rodrigues HO, Walker WS, Soares-Filho BS, Davidson EA (2009) The potential ecological costs and cobenefits of REDD: a critical review and case study from the Amazon region. Global Change Biology, 15:2803-2824, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.02109.x
Ferreira, J., M.de C. Bustamante, and E.A. Davidson. 2009. Linking woody species diversity with plant available water at a landscape scale in a Brazilian savana. Journal of Vegetation Science 20: 826–835, doi:10.1111/j.1654-1103.2009.01076.x
Savage, K.E., Davidson, E.A., Richardson, A. and Hollinger, D. Y. 2009. Three scales of temporal resolution from automated soil respiration. Agr. Forest Meterol. 149: 2012-2021, doi:10.1016/j.agrformet.2009.07.008
Davidson, E.A. and Holbrook, N.M. 2009. Is temporal variation of soil respiration linked to the phenology of photosynthesis? pp. 187-199 In: A. Noormets (Ed.) Phenology of ecosystem processes. Springer, New York.
Salimon, C.I., and E.A. Davidson. 2008. Heterotrophic components of soil respiration in forests and pastures of southwestern Amazonia, Acre, Brazil. Revista Ambiente e Água 3:20-27.
Torres-Cañabate, P., E.A. Davidson, E. Bulygina, R. García-Ruiz, J.A. Carreira. 2008 Abiotic immobilization of nitrate in two soils of relic Abies pinsapo -fir forests under Mediterranean climate. Biogeochemistry, 91:1-11, doi:10.1007/s10533-008-9255-y.
Davidson EA, Dail BD, Chorover J. 2008. Iron interference in the quantification of nitrate in soil extracts and its effect on hypothesized abiotic immobilization of nitrate. Biogeochemistry, 90:65–73, doi:10.1007/s10533-008-9231-6.
Davidson, E.A., Nepstad, D.C., Ishida, F.Y., and Bando. P.M. 2008. Effects of an experimental drought and recovery on soil emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and nitric oxide in a moist tropical forest. Global Change Biology, 14, 2582–2590, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01694.x
Davidson, E. A., G. P. Asner, T. A. Stone, C. Neill, and R. O. Figueiredo. 2008. Objective indicators of pasture degradation from spectral mixture analysis of Landsat imagery, J. Geophys. Res., 113, G00B03, doi:10.1029/2007jg000622
Savage, K., E.A. Davidson, and A.D. Richardson. 2008. A conceptual and practical approach to data quality and analysis procedures for high frequency soil respiration measurements. Functional Ecology 22: 1000-1007, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435.2008.01414.x
Brando, P.M., D.C. Nepstad, E.A. Davidson, S.E. Trumbore, D. Ray, P. Camargo. 2008. Drought effects on litterfall, wood production, and belowground carbon cycling in an Amazon forest: results of a throughfall reduction experiment. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 363:1839–1848, doi:10.1098/rstb.2007.0031
Davidson, E.A., T.D. de A. Sá, C. J.R. Carvalho, R.O. Figueiredo, M.S.A. Kato, O.R. Kato, F.Y. Ishida. 2008. An integrated greenhouse gas assessment of an alternative to slash-and-burn agriculture in eastern Amazonia. Global Change Biology 14:998–1007, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01542.x
Garcia-Montiel, D.C., M.T. Coe, M.P. Cruz, J.N. Ferreira, E.M. da Silva, and E.A. Davidson. 2008. Estimating seasonal changes in volumetric soil water content at landscape scales in a savanna ecosystem using two-dimensional resistivity profiling. Earth Interactions 12:2, doi:10.1175/2007ei238.1
Davidson, E.A. and R.W. Howarth. 2007. Nutrients in synergy. Nature 449:1000-1001, doi:10.1038/4491000a
Davidson, E.A., C.J.R. de Carvalho, A.M. Figueira, F.Y. Ishida, J.P.B. Ometto, G.B. Nardoto, R.T. Sabá, S.N. Hayashi, E.C. Leal, I.C.G. Vieira, and L.A. Martinelli. 2007. Recuperation of nitrogen cycling in Amazonian forests following agricultural abandonment. Nature 447:995-998, doi:10.1038/nature05900
Davidson, E.A. 2007. Dirt cheap soil. Nature 447:777-778, doi:10.1038/447777a
Ferreira JN, Bustamante M, Garcia-Montiel DC, Caylor K, Davidson EA. 2007. Spatial variation in vegetation structure coupled to plant available water determined by two-dimensional soil resistivity profiling in a Brazilian savanna. Oecologia 153:417–430, doi:10.1007/s00442-007-0747-6
Belk, E.L., D. Markewitz, T.C.Rasmussen, E.J.M. Carvalho, D.C. Nepstad, and E.A. Davidson. 2007. Modeling the effects of throughfall reduction on soil water content in a Brazilian Oxisol under a moist tropical forest, Water Resour. Res., 43, W08432, doi:10.1029/2006wr005493
Gaige, E., D.B. Dail, D.Y. Hollinger, E.A. Davidson, I.J. Fernandez, H. Sievering, A. White, and W. Halteman. 2007. Changes in canopy processes following whole-forest canopy nitrogen fertilization of a mature spruce-hemlock forest. Ecosystems 10:1133-1147, doi:10.1007/s10021-007-9081-4
Markewitz,D., J.C.F. Resende, L. Parron, M. Bustamante, C.A Klink, R.de O. Figueirdo, and E.A. Davidson. 2006. Dissolved rainfall inputs and streamwater outputs in an undisturbed watershed on highly weathered soils in the Brazilian Cerrado. Hydrol Process. 20, 2615-2639, doi:10.1002/hyp.6219
Davidson, E.A. and I. Janssens. 2006. Temperature sensitivity of soil carbon decomposition and feedbacks to climate change. Nature 440:165-173, doi:10.1038/nature04514
Davidson, E.A. and S. Seitzinger. 2006. The enigma of progress in denitrification research. Ecol. Appl. 16:2057-2063, doi:10.1890/1051-0761(2006)016[2057:TEOPID]2.0.CO;2
Townsend, A.R. and E.A. Davidson. 2006. Denitrification across landscapes and waterscapes. Ecol. Appl. 16:2055-2056, doi:10.1890/1051-0761(2006)016[2055:DALAW]2.0.CO;2
Davidson, E.A., K. Savage, S.E. Trumbore, and W. Borken. 2006. Vertical partitioning of CO2 production within a temperate forest soil. Global Change Biology, 12:944-956, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2005.01142.x
Davidson, E.A., I. Janssens, and Y. Luo. 2006. On the variability of respiration in terrestrial ecosystems: moving beyond Q10. Global Change Biology 12:154-164, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2005.01065.x
Davidson E. A., A. D. Richardson, K. E. Savage, and D. Y. Hollinger. 2006. A distinct seasonal pattern of the ratio of soil respiration to total ecosystem respiration in a spruce-dominated forest. Global Change Biology 12: 230-239, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2005.01062.
Davidson, E.A. 2006. The ground we walk on: It’s part of global warming. The Christian Science Monitor 21 April.
Borken, W., K. Savage, E.A. Davidson, and S.E. Trumbore. 2006. Effects of experimental drought on soil respiration and radiocarbon efflux from a temperate forest soil. Global Change Biology 12: 177-193, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2005.001058.x
Borken, W., E.A. Davidson, K.E. Savage, E.T. Sundquist, and P. Steudler. 2006. Effect of summer throughfall exclusion, summer drought, and winter snow cover on methane fluxes in a temperate forest soil. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 38:1388-1395, doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2005.10.011
Markewitz, D, R. de O. Figueiredo, E.A. Davidson. 2006. CO2-driven cation leaching after tropical forest clearing. Journal of Geochemical Exploration 88:214-219, doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2005.08.042
Richardson, A.D., B.H. Braswell, D.Y. Hollinger, P. Burman, E.A. Davidson, R.S. Evans, L.B. Flanagan, J.W. Munger, K. Savage, S.P. Urbanski, and S.C. Wofsy. 2006. Comparing simple respiration models for eddy flux and dynamic chamber data. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 141: 219-234, doi:10.1016/j.agrformet.2006.10.010
Zarin, D.A., E.A. Davidson, et al. 2005. Legacy of fire slows carbon accumulation in Amazonian forest regrowth. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 3:365-369, doi:10.1890/1540-9295(2005)003[0365:LOFSCA]2.0.CO;2
Oliveira, R. S., L. Bezerra, E. A. Davidson, F. Pinto, C. A. Klink, D. C. Nepstad, and A. Moreira. 2005: Deep root dynamics in Cerrado savannas of central Brazil. Funct. Ecol. 19, 574–581, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435.2005.01003.x
Davidson, E.A., F.Y. Ishida, D.C. Nepstad. 2004. Effects of an experimental drought on soil emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and nitric oxide in a moist tropical forest. Global Change Biology 10:718-730.
Davidson, E.A. and P. Artaxo. 2004. Globally significant changes in biological processes of the Amazon Basin: Results of the Large-scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment. Global Change Biology 10:519-529.
Davidson, E.A., Neill, C., Krusch, A.V., Ballester, V.V.R., Markewitz, D. and Figueiredo, R.de O. 2004. Loss of nutrients from terrestrial ecosystems to streams and the atmosphere following land use change in Amazonia. pp. 147- 158 In: DeFries, R., Asner, G., and Houghton R. (eds.), Ecosystems and Land Use Change. Geophysical Monograph Series 153, American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C.
Salimon, C.I., E.A. Davidson, R.L. Victoria, and A.W.F. Melo. 2004. CO2 flux from soil in pastures and forests in southwestern Amazonia. Global Change Biology 10:833-843, doi:10.1111/j.1529-8817.2003.00776.x
Davidson, E.A., C.J.R. de Carvalho, I.C.G. Vieira, R.O. Figueiredo, P. Moutinho, F.Y. Ishida, M.T.P. dos Santos, J.B. Guerrero, K. Kalif, and R.T. Sabá. 2004. Nutrient limitation of biomass growth in a tropical secondary forest: early results of a nitrogen and phosphorus amendment experiment. Ecological Applications 14:S150-S163, doi:10.1890/01-6006
Markewitz, D. E.A. Davidson, P. Moutinho, and D.C. Nepstad. 2004. Nutrient loss and redistribution after forest clearing on a highly weathered soil in Amazonia. Ecological Applications 14:S177-S199, doi:10.1890/01-6016
Keller M, Alencar A, Asner GP, Braswell B, Bustamante M, Davidson E, Feldpausch T, Fernandes E, Goulden M, Kabat P, Kruijt B, Luizao F, Miller S, Markewitz D, Nobre AD, Nobre CA, Priante N, da Rocha H, Dias PS, von Randow C, Vourlitis GL. 2004. Ecological research in the large-scale biosphere-atmosphere experiment in Amazonia: Early results. Ecological Applications, 14:S3-S16, doi:10.1890/03-6003
Hollinger DY, Aber J, Dail B, Davidson EA, Goltz SM, Hughes H, Leclerc M, Lee JT, Richardson AD, Rodrigues C, Scott NA, Varier D, Walsh J. 2004. Spatial and temporal variability in forest-atmosphere CO2 exchange. Global Change Biology 10:1689-1706, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2004.00847.x
Bowden, R.D., E.A. Davidson, K.E. Savage, C. Arabia, and P. Steudler. 2004. Chronic nitrogen additions reduce total soil respiration and microbial respiration in temperate forest soils at the Harvard Forest. Ecosystems 196:43-56, doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2004.03.011
Vasconcelos, S.S. + 13 coauthors. 2004. Moisture and substrate availability constrain soil trace gas fluxes in an eastern Amazonian regrowth forest. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 18, GB2009, doi:10.1029/2003gb002210
Scott, N.A., C.A. Rodrigues, H. Hughes, J.T. Lee, E.A. Davidson, D.B. Dail, P. Malerba, D.Y. Hollinger. 2004. Changes in carbon storage and net carbon exchange one year after an initial shelterwood harvest at Howland Forest, ME. Environmental Management 33: S9-S22, doi:10.1007/s00267-003-9114-5
Davidson, E.A., and A.R. Mosier. 2004. Controlling losses to air. pp. 251-259 In: Controlling nitrogen flows and losses. D.J. Hatch, D.R. Chadwick, S.C. Jarvis, and J.A. Roker, (eds). Wageningen Academic Publishers, The Netherlands.
Borken, W. E.A. Davidson, K. Savage, J. Gaudinski, and S.E. Trumbore. 2003. Drying and wetting effects on carbon dioxide release from organic horizons. Soil Science Society of America Journal 67:1888-1896, doi:10.2136/sssaj2003.1888
Verchot, L.V., P.R. Moutinho, and E.A. Davidson. 2003. Leaf-cutting and (Atta Sexdens) and nutrient cycling: deep soil inorganic nitrogen stocks, mineralization, and nitrification in Eastern Amazonia. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 35:1219-1222, doi:10.1016/s0038-0717(03)00183-4
Davidson, E.A., J. Chorover, and D.B. Dail. 2003. A mechanism of abiotic immobilization of nitrate in forest ecosystems: The ferrous wheel hypothesis. Global Change Biology 9:228-236, doi:10.1046/j.1365-2486.2003.00592.x
Savage, K.E., and E.A. Davidson. 2003. A comparison of manual and automated systems for soil CO2 flux measurements: tradeoffs between spatial and temporal resolution. J. Exp. Botany 54:891-899, doi:10.1093/jxb/erg121
Moutinho, P., D.C. Nepstad, and E.A. Davidson. 2003. Influence of nests of the leaf-cutting ant, Atta sexdens, on soil, root distribution, and tree growth in a secondary forest of eastern Amazonia. Ecology 84:1265-1276, doi:10.1890/0012-9658(2003)084[1265:IOLANO]2.0.CO;2
Vieira, I.C.G., Almeida, A.S. de, Davidson, E.A., Stone, T.A., Carvalho, C.J.R. de, Guerrero, J.B. 2003. Classifying successional forests using Landsat spectral properties and ecological characteristics in eastern Amazonia. Remote Sensing of the Environment 87:470-481, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2002.09.002
Angert, A., E. Barkan, B. Barnett, E. Brugnoli, E.A. Davidson, J. Fessenden, S. Maneepong, N. Panapitukkul, J.T. Randerson, K. Savage, D. Yakir, B. Luz. 2003. Contribution of soil respiration in tropical, temperate, and boreal forests to the 18O enrichment of atmospheric O2. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 17, No.3, 1089, doi:10.1029/2003gb002056
Ollinger, S., O. Sala, G.I. Agren, B. Berg, E. Davidson, C.B. Field, M.T. Lerdau, J. Neff, M. Scholes, and R. Sterner. 2003 New frontiers in the study of element interactions. pp. 63-92 In: Melillo, J.M., C.B. Field, and B. Moldan (eds.), Interactions of the Major Biogeochemical Cycles, Island Press, Washington.
Goodale CL and Davidson EA (2002) Carbon cycle: uncertain sinks in the shrubs. Nature 418 (6898), 593-594 doi:10.1038/418593a
Nepstad D C, Moutinho P, Dias-Filho M B, Davidson E A, Cardinot G, Markewitz D, Figueiredo R, Vianna N, Chambers J, Ray D, Guerreiros J B, Lefebvre P, Sternberg L, Moreira M, Barros L, Ishida F Y, Tohlver I, Belk E, Kalif K and Schwalbe K. 2002. The effects of partial throughfall exclusion on canopy processes, aboveground production, and biogeochemistry of an Amazon forest. J. Geophys. Res. 107, D20, 8085, doi:10.1029/2001jd000360
Davidson, E.A., K. Savage, P. Bolstad, D.A. Clark, P.S. Curtis, D.S. Ellsworth, P.J. Hanson, B.E. Law, Y. Luo, K.S. Pregitzer, J.C. Randolph, D. Zak. 2002. Belowground carbon allocation in forests estimated from litterfall and IRGA-based soil respiration measurements. Agriculture and Forest Meteorology 113:39-51, doi:10.1016/s0168-1923(02)00101-6
Davidson, E.A., K. Savage, L.V. Verchot, and R. I. Navarro. 2002. Minimizing artifacts and biases in chamber-based measurements of soil respiration. Agriculture and Forest Meteorology 113:21-37, doi:10.1016/s0168-1923(02)00100-4
Erickson, H., E.A. Davidson, and M. Keller. 2002. Former land-use and tree species affect nitrogen oxide emissions from a tropical dry forest. Oecologia 130:297-308, doi:10.1007/s004420100801
Cattânio, J.H., E.A. Davidson, D.C. Nepstad, L.V. Verchot, and I.L. Ackerman. 2002. Unexpected results of a pilot throughfall exclusion experiment on soil emissions of CO2, CH4, N2O, and NO in eastern Amazonia. Biology and Fertility of Soils 36:102-108, doi: 10.1007/s00374-002-0517-x
Borken, W. Y-J Xu, E.A. Davidson, and F. Beese. 2002. Site and temporal variation of soil respiration in European beech, Norway spruce, and Scots pine forests. Global Change Biology 8:1205-1216, doi:10.1046/j.1365-2486.2002.00547.x
Davidson, E.A. and A.I. Hirsch. 2001. Fertile forest experiments. Nature 411:431-433, doi:10.1038/35078181
Markewitz, D., E.A. Davidson, R.O. Figueiredo, R.L. Victoria, and A.V. Krusche. 2001. Stream water cation inputs controlled by surface soil processes in an Amazonian watershed. Nature 410:802-805, doi:10.1038/35071052
Savage, K.E., and E.A. Davidson. 2001. Interannual variation of soil respiration in two New England forests. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 15:337-350, doi:
Dail, D.B., E.A. Davidson, and J. Chorover. 2001. Rapid abiotic transformation of nitrate in an acid forest soil. Biogeochemistry 54:131-146, doi:10.1023/A:1010627431722
Davidson, E.A., Bustamante, M.M.C, Pinto, A.de S. 2001. Emissions of nitrous oxide and nitric oxide from soils of native and exotic ecosystems of the Amazon and Cerrado regions of Brazil. In Optimizing nitrogen management in food and energy production and environmental protection: Proceedings of the 2nd International Nitrogen Conference on Science and Policy (eds Galloway J, Cowling E, Erisman J, Wisniewski, J, Jordan C), pp. 312-319. A.A. Balkema Publishers, Lisse, doi:10.1100/tsw.2001.261
Gaudinski, J.B., S.E. Trumbore, E.A. Davidson, A.C. Cook, D. Markewitz, and D.D. Richter. 2001. The age of fine-root carbon in three forests of the eastern United States measured by radiocarbon. Oecologia 129:420-429, doi:10.1023/A:1006301010014
Erickson, H. M. Keller, and E. Davidson. 2001. Nitrogen oxide fluxes and nitrogen cycling during post-agricultural succession and forest fertilization in the humid tropics. Ecosystems 4:67-84, doi: 10.1007/s100210000060
Dias-Filho, M. B., E.A. Davidson, and C.J.R. Carvalho. 2001. Linking biogeochemical cycles to cattle pasture management and sustainability in the Amazon Basin. pp. 84-105 In: M.E. McClain, R.L. Victoria, and J.E. Richey (eds.), The Biogeochemistry of the Amazon Basin, Oxford University Press, New York.
Potter, C., E.A. Davidson, D.C. Nepstad, C.R. de Carvalho. 2001. Ecosystem modeling and dynamic effects of deforestation on trace gas fluxes in Amazon tropical forests. Forest Ecology and Management 152:97-117, doi:10.1016/S0378-1127(00)00593-4
Davidson, E.A., S.E. Trumbore, and R. Amundson. 2000. Soil warming and organic carbon content. Nature 408:789-790, doi:10.1038/35048672
Davidson, E.A., M. Keller, H.E. Erickson, L.V. Verchot, and E. Veldkamp. 2000. Testing a conceptual model of soil emissions of nitrous and nitric oxides. BioScience 50: 667 680, doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2000)050[0667:TACMOS]2.0.CO;2
Davidson, E.A. and L.V. Verchot. 2000. Testing the hole in the pipe model of nitric and nitrous oxide emissions from soils using the TRAGNET database. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 14:1035-1043, doi:10.1029/1999GB001223
Davidson, E.A., L.V. Verchot, J.H. Cattânio, I.L. Ackerman, and J.E.M. Carvalho. 2000. Effects of soil water content on soil respiration in forests and cattle pastures of eastern Amazonia. Biogeochemistry 48:53-69
Verchot, L.V., E.A. Davidson, J.H. Cattânio, and I.L. Ackerman. 2000. Land-use change and biogeochemical controls of methane fluxes in soils of eastern Amazonia. Ecosystems 3:41 56., doi: 10.1007/s100210000009
Gaudinski, J.B., S.E. Trumbore, E.A. Davidson, and S. Zheng. 2000. Soil carbon cycling in a temperate forest: radiocarbon-based estimates of residence times, sequestration rates and partitioning of fluxes. Biogeochemistry 51:33-69, doi: 10.1007/s004420100746
Perez, T., S.E. Trumbore, S.C. Tyler, E.A. Davidson, M. Keller, and P.B. de Camargo. 2000. Isotopic variability of N2O emissions from tropical forest soils. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 14:525-535, doi:10.1029/1999GB001181
Micks P, Aber JD, Boone RD and Davidson EA (2004) Short-term soil respiration and nitrogen immobilization response to nitrogen applications in control and nitrogen-enriched temperate forests. Forest Ecology and Management 196(1), 57–70, doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2004.03.012
Davidson EA and Artaxo P(2004) Globally significant changes in biological processes of the Amazon Basin: results of the Large-scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment. Global Change Biology 10(5), 519–529, doi:10.1111/j.1529-8817.2003.00779.x
Davidson EA, Nepstad DC, Ishida FY and Brando PM (2008) Effects of an experimental drought and recovery on soil emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and nitric oxide in a moist tropical forest. Global Change Biology 14, 2582–2590, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01694.x
Xiao X, Hollinger D, Aber J, Goltz M, Davidson EA, Zhang Q and Moore B (2004) Satellite-based modeling of gross primary production in an evergreen needleleaf forest. Remote Sensing of Environment 89(4), 519–534, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2003.11.008
Walker C, Davidson E, Kingerlee W and Savage K (2003) Incubation conditions of forest soil yielding maximum dissolved organic nitrogen concentrations and minimal residual nitrate. Biological Bulletin 205(2), 256, doi:10.2307/1543282
Angert A, Barkan E, Barnett B, Brugnoli E, Davidson EA, Fessenden J, Maneepong S, Panapitukkul N, Randerson JT, Savage K, Yakir D and Luz B (2003) Contribution of soil respiration in tropical, temperate, and boreal forests to the 18O enrichment of atmospheric O2. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 17(3), 1089, doi:10.1029/2003gb002056
Neill C., and E.A. Davidson. 2000. Soil carbon accumulation or loss following deforestation for pasture in the Brazilian Amazon. pp. 197-211 in Lal, R. J.M. Kimble, and B.A. Stewart (eds.) Global climate change and tropical ecosystems, CRC Press, Boca Raton.
Camargo, P.B. de, S.E. Trumbore, L.A. Martinelli, E.A. Davidson, D.C. Nepstad, and R.L. Victoria. 1999. Soil carbon dynamics in regrowing forest of eastern Amazonia. Global Change Biology 5:693 702, doi:
Hollinger, D.Y., S.M. Goltz, E.A..Davidson, J.T. Lee, K. Tu, and H.T. Valentine. 1999. Seasonal patterns and environmental control of carbon dioxide and water vapor exchange in an ecotonal boreal forest. Global Change Biology 5:891-902, doi:
Verchot, L.V., E.A. Davidson, J.H. Cattânio, I.L. Ackerman, H.E. Erickson, and M. Keller. 1999. Land use change and biogeochemical controls of nitrogen oxide emissions from soils in eastern Amazonia. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 13:31-46, doi:
Veldkamp, E., E. Davidson, H. Erickson, M. Keller, and A. Weitz. 1999. Soil nitrogen cycling and nitrogen oxide emissions along a pasture chronosequence in the humid tropics of Costa Rica. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 31:387-394, doi:10.1016/S0038-0717(98)00141-2
Cochrane, M.A., A. Alencar, M.D. Schulze, C.M. Souza Jr., D.C. Nepstad, P. Lefebvre, and E.A. Davidson. 1999. Positive feedbacks in the fire dynamic of closed canopy tropical forests. Science 284:1832-1835, doi: 10.1126/science.284.5421.1832
Ramakrishna, K. and E.A. Davidson. 1998. Intergovernmental negotiations on criteria and indicators for the management, conservation, and sustainable development of forests: What role for soil scientists? pp. 1-15 In M.B. Adams, E.A. Davidson, and K. Ramakrishna (eds) The Contribution of soil science to the development and implementation of criteria and indicators of sustainable forest management. Soil Science Society of America Special Publication No. 53, Madison, WI.
Davidson, E.A., C.S. Potter, P. Schlesinger, and S.A. Klooster. 1998. Model estimates of regional nitric oxide emissions from soils of the southeastern United States. Ecological Applications 8:748-759, doi:
Davidson, E.A., E. Belk, and R.D. Boone. 1998. Soil water content and temperature as independent or confounded factors controlling soil respiration in a temperate mixed hardwood forest. Global Change Biology 4:217-227, doi:
Houghton, R.A., E.A. Davidson, and G.M. Woodwell. 1998. Missing sinks, feedbacks, and understanding the role of terrestrial ecosystems in the global carbon balance. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 12:25-34, doi:
Potter, C.S., E.A. Davidson, S.A. Klooster, D.C. Nepstad, G.H. de Negreiros, and V. Brooks. 1998. Regional application of an ecosystem production model for studies of biogeochemistry in Brazilian Amazonia. Global Change Biology 4:315-333, doi:
Rapalee, G., S. E. Trumbore, E. A. Davidson, J. W. Harden, and H. Veldhuis. 1998. Soil carbon stocks and their rates of accumulation and loss in a boreal forest landscape. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 12: 687 701, doi:
Woodwell, G.M., F.T. Mackenzie, R.A. Houghton, M. Apps, E. Gorham, and E. Davidson. 1998. Biotic feedbacks in the warming of the earth. Climatic Change 40:495-518, doi:10.1023/A:1005345429236
Davidson, E.A. and W. Kingerlee. 1997. A global inventory of nitric oxide emissions from soils. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 48:37-50, doi:10.1023/A:1009738715891
Davidson, E.A., P.A. Matson, and P.D. Brooks. 1996. Nitrous oxide emission controls and inorganic nitrogen dynamics in fertilized tropical agricultural soils. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 60:1145-1152, doi:10.2136/sssaj1996.03615995006000040027x
Potter, C.S., E.A. Davidson, and L.V. Verchot. 1996. Estimation of global biogeochemical controls and seasonality in soil methane consumption. Chemosphere 32:2219-2246, doi:10.1016/0045-6535(96)00119-1
Potter, C.S., P.A. Matson, P.M. Vitousek, and E.A. Davidson. 1996. Process modeling of controls on nitrogen trace gas emissions from soils world-wide. J. Geophys. Res. 101:1361-1377, doi:
Davidson, E.A., and S.E. Trumbore. 1995. Gas diffusivity and production of CO2 in deep soils of the eastern Amazon. Tellus 47B:550-565, doi:10.1034/j.1600-0889.47.issue5.3.x
Trumbore, S.E., E.A. Davidson, P. B. de Camargo, D.C. Nepstad, and L.A. Martinelli. 1995. Belowground cycling of carbon in forests and pastures of eastern Amazonia. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 9:515-528, doi:
Davidson. E.A. 1995. Spatial covariation of soil organic carbon, clay content, and drainage class at a regional scale. Landscape Ecology 10:349-362, doi:10.1007/BF00130212
Davidson, E.A., D.C. Nepstad, C.A. Klink, and S.E. Trumbore. 1995. Pasture soils as carbon sink. Nature 376:472-473, doi:10.1038/376472a0
Davidson, E., G. Ågren, O. Daniel, K.-C. Emeis, C. Largeau, C. Lee, K. Mopper, J. Oades, B. Reeburgh, D. Schimel, and R. Zepp. 1995. What are the physical, chemical, and biological processes that control the formation and degradation of nonliving organic matter? pp. 305-324 In R.G. Zepp and Ch. Sonntag (eds) Role of Nonliving Organic Matter in the Earth’s Carbon Cycle. Dahlem Workshop. John Wiley & Sons, New York.
Davidson, E.A. 1995. Linkages between carbon and nitrogen cycling and their implications for storage of carbon in terrestrial ecosystems. pp. 219-230 In G.M. Woodwell and R.T. Mackenzie (eds.) Biotic Feedbacks in the Global Climatic System. Oxford University Press, New York.
Davidson, E.A. and J.P. Schimel. 1995. Microbial processes of production and consumption of nitric oxide, nitrous oxide and methane. pp. 327-357 In P.A. Matson and R.C. Harriss (eds.) Biogenic Trace Gases: Measuring Emissions from Soil and Water. Blackwell Science, Oxford.
Davidson, E.A. 1994. Climate change and soil microbial processes: secondary effects are hypothesised from better known interacting primary effects. pp. 155-166 In M.D.A. Rounsevell and P.J. Loveland (eds.) Soil Responses to Climate Change, NATO ASI Series, Vol. I23, Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Nepstad, D.C., C.R. de Carvalho, E.A. Davidson, P.H. Jipp, P.A. Lefebvre, G.H. Negrieros, E.D. da Silva, T.A. Stone, S.E. Trumbore, and S. Vieira. 1994. The role of deep roots in the hydrological and carbon cycles of Amazonian forests and pastures. Nature 372:666-669.
Davidson, E.A., and J.L. Hackler. 1994. Soil heterogeneity can mask the effects of ammonium availability on nitrification. Soil Biol. Biochem. 26:1449-1453.
Hart, S.C., J.M. Stark, E.A. Davidson, and M.K. Firestone. 1994. Nitrogen mineralization, immobilization, and nitrification. pp. 985-1018 In Methods of soil analysis, Part 2. Microbiological and biochemical properties. Soil Science Society of America Book series no. 5, Madison, WI.
Davidson, E.A., and P.A. Lefebvre. 1993. Estimating regional carbon stocks and spatially covarying edaphic factors using soil maps at three scales. Biogeochemistry 22:107-131.
Davidson, E.A. 1993. Soil water content and the ratio of nitrous oxide to nitric oxide emitted from soil. pp. 369-386 In R.S. Oremland (ed.) The biogeochemistry of global change: radiative trace gases, Chapman and Hall, New York.
Davidson, E.A., and I.L. Ackerman. 1993. Changes in soil carbon inventories following cultivation of previously untilled soils. Biogeochemistry 20:161-193.
Davidson, E.A., D.J. Herman, A. Schuster, and M.K. Firestone. 1993. Cattle grazing and oak trees as factors affecting soil emissions of nitric oxide from an annual grassland. pp. 109-119 In L.A. Harper et al. (eds.) Agricultural ecosystem effects on trace gases and global climate change. ASA Spec. Publ. No. 55, Agronomy Society of America, Madison, Wisc.
Davidson, E.A., P.A. Matson, P.M. Vitousek, R. Riley, K. Dunkin, G.Garcia-Mendez, and J.M. Maass. 1993. Processes regulating soil emissions of NO and N2O in a seasonally dry tropical forest. Ecology 74:130-139.
Hutchinson, G.L., and E.A. Davidson. 1993. Processes for production and consumption of gaseous nitrogen oxides in soil. pp. 79-93 In L.A. Harper et al. (ed.) Agricultural ecosystem effects on trace gases and global climate change. ASA Spec. Publ. No. 55, Agronomy Society of America, Madison, Wisc.
Williams, E.J., and E.A. Davidson. 1993. An intercomparison of two chamber methods for the determination of emission of nitric oxide from soil. Atmospheric Environment 27A:2107-2113.
Davidson, E.A. 1992. Pulses of nitric oxide and nitrous oxide flux following wetting of dry soil: An assessment of probable sources and importance relative to annual fluxes. Ecological Bulletins 42:149-155.
Davidson, E.A. 1992. Sources of nitric oxide and nitrous oxide following wetting of dry soil. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 56:95-102.
Davidson, E.A., S.C. Hart, M.K. Firestone. 1992. Internal cycling of nitrate in soils of a mature coniferous forest. Ecology 73:1148-1156.
Davidson, E.A. 1991. Fluxes of nitrous oxide and nitric oxide from terrestrial ecosystems. pp. 219‑235 in J.E. Rogers and W.B. Whitman (eds), Microbial Production and Consumption of Greenhouse Gases: Methane, Nitrogen Oxides, and Halomethanes, American Society for Microbiology, Washington.
Davidson, E.A., S.C. Hart, C.A. Shanks, and M.K. Firestone. 1991. Measuring gross nitrogen mineralization, immobilization, and nitrification by 15N isotopic pool dilution in intact soil cores. J. Soil Sci. 42:335-349.
Davidson, E.A., P.M. Vitousek, P.A. Matson, R. Riley, G. Garcia‑Mendez, and J.M. Maass. 1991. Soil emissions of nitric oxide in a seasonally dry tropical forest of Mexico. J. Geophys. Res. 96:15439-15445.
Rudaz, A.O., E.A. Davidson, and M.K. Firestone. 1991. Sources of nitrous oxide production following wetting of dry soil. FEMS Microb. Ecol. 85:117-124.
Davidson, E.A., J.M. Stark, and M.K. Firestone. 1990. Microbial production and consumption of nitrate in an annual grassland. Ecology 71:1968‑1975.
Davidson, E.A., D.D. Myrold, and P.M. Groffman. 1990. Denitrification in forest ecosystems. pp. 196‑220 In S.P. Gessel, D.S. Lacate, G.F. Weetman, and R.F. Powers (eds) Sustained productivity of forest soils. Proceedings of the 7th North American Forest Soils Conference. University of British Columbia Faculty of Forestry Publication, Vancouver, B.C.
Davidson, E.A. and W.T. Swank. 1990. Nitrous oxide dissolved in soil solution: An insignificant pathway of N loss from a southeastern hardwood forest. Water Resources Res. 26:1687‑1690.
Amundson, R.G. and E.A. Davidson. 1990. Carbon dioxide and nitrogenous gases in the soil atmosphere. 1990. J. Geochem. Exploration 38:13‑41.
Firestone, M.K. and E.A. Davidson. 1989. Microbiological basis of NO and N2O production and consumption in soil. pp. 7‑21 In M.O. Andreae and D.S. Schimel (eds) Exchange of trace gases between terrestrial ecosystems and the atmosphere. John Wiley & Sons, New York.
Davidson, E.A., R.W. Eckert, S.C. Hart, and M.K. Firestone. 1989. Direct extraction of microbial biomass nitrogen from forest and grassland soils of California. Soil Biol. Biochem. 21:773‑778.
Davidson, E.A. and M.K. Firestone. 1988. Measurement of nitrous oxide in soil solution. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 52:1201‑1203.
Davidson, E.A. and W.T. Swank. 1987. Denitrification in two forested watersheds: an experimental investigation of limiting factors. Forest Science. 33:135‑144.
Davidson, E.A., L.F. Galloway, and M.K. Strand. 1987. Comparison of techniques for assessing available carbon in soil. Commun. Soil Sci. Plant Anal. 18:45‑64.
Wentworth, T.R. and E.A. Davidson. 1987. Foliar mineral elements in native plants on contrasting rock types: Multivariate patterns and nutrient balance regulation. Soil Science. 144:190‑202.
Davidson, E.A., W.T. Swank, and T.O. Perry. 1986. Distinguishing between nitrification and denitrification as sources of gaseous‑N production in soil. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 52:1280‑1292.
Davidson, E.A. and W.T. Swank. 1986. Environmental parameters regulating gaseous‑N losses from two forested ecosystems via nitrification and denitrification. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 52:1287‑1292.
Davidson, E.A., M.K. Strand, and L.F. Galloway. 1985. Evaluation of the most probable number method for enumerating denitrifying bacteria. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 49:642‑645.
Benzing, D.H. and E.A. Davidson. 1979. Oligotrophic Tillandsia circinnata Schlecht (Bromeliaceae): an assessment of its patterns of mineral allocation and reproduction. Amer. J. Bot 66:386-397.
Technical Reports
Davidson EA, Kanter D, Suddick EC and Syntharalingham P (2013) Chapter 3: N2O: Sources, Inventories, Projections. In J. Alcamo, S.A. Leonard, A.R. Ravishankara, and M. A. Sutton (eds.). Drawing Down N2O to Protect Climate and the Ozone Layer. A UNEP Synthesis Report. United Nations Environment. Programme (UNEP), Nairobi, Kenya, ISBN: 978-92-807-3358-7 DEW/1748/NA
Sutton MA, Bleeker A, Howard CM, Bekunda M, Grizzetti B, de Vries W, van Grinsven HJM, Abrol YP, Adhya TK, Billen G, Davidson EA, Datta A, Diaz R, Erisman JW, Liu XJ, Oenema O, Palm C, Raghuram N, Reis S, Scholz RW, Sims T, Westhoek H and Zhang FS (2013) Our Nutrient World: The challenge to produce more food and energy with less pollution. Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Edinburgh. www.unep.org
Suddick EC and Davidson EA (2012) The role of nitrogen in climate change and the impacts of nitrogen-climate interactions on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, agriculture, and human health in the United States: a technical report submitted to the US National Climate Assessment. North American Nitrogen Center of the International Nitrogen Initiative (NANC-INI), Woods Hole Research Center (149): 02540-1644
WHRC and UNEP (2007) Reactive Nitrogen in the Environment: Too Much or Too Little of a Good Thing. Eric A Davidson, Charles Arden-Clarke, and Elizabeth Braun (eds.). The United Nations Environment Programme. Paris, France
Books and Booklets
Davidson, E., B. Gu, and D. Kanter. 2024. Implementing Nitrous Oxide Abatement Measures. pp. 133-169 In: United Nations Environment Programme, & Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2024). Global Nitrous Oxide Assessment. https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/46562.
Davidson, E.A. 2022. Science for a Green New Deal: Connecting Climate, Economics, and Social Justice, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Luterbacher, J. et al. 2021. United in Science 2021, A Multi-Organization High-Level Compilation of the Latest Climate Science Information. World Meteorological Organization, public.wmo.int/en/resources/united_in_science.
Davidson, E.A., D. Kanter, E.C. Suddick and P. Syntharalingham (2013). Chapter 3: N2O: Sources, Inventories, Projections. In J. Alcamo, S.A. Leonard, A.R. Ravishankara, and M. A. Sutton (eds.). Drawing Down N2O to Protect Climate and the Ozone Layer. A UNEP Synthesis Report. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Nairobi, Kenya, ISBN: 978-92-807-3358-7 DEW/1748/NA.
Sutton M.A., Bleeker A., Howard C.M., Bekunda M., Grizzetti B., de Vries W., van Grinsven H.J.M., Abrol Y.P., Adhya T.K., Billen G.,. Davidson E.A, Datta A., Diaz R., Erisman J.W., Liu X.J., Oenema O., Palm C., Raghuram N., Reis S., Scholz R.W., Sims T., Westhoek H. & Zhang F.S. 2013. Our Nutrient World: The challenge to produce more food and energy with less pollution. Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Edinburgh. www.unep.org.
Suddick, E.C., and E.A. Davidson. 2012. The Role of Nitrogen in Climate Change and the Impacts of Nitrogen-Climate Interactions on Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems, Agriculture, and Human Health in the United States: A Technical Report Submitted to the US National Climate Assessment. North American Nitrogen Center of the International Nitrogen Initiative (NANC-INI). Woods Hole Research Center, Falmouth, MA.
WHRC and UNEP. 2007. Reactive Nitrogen in the Environment: Too Much or Too Little of a Good Thing. Eric A. Davidson, Charles Arden-Clarke, and Elizabeth Braun (eds.). The United Nations Environment Programme. Paris, France.
Davidson EA (2000) You Can’t Eat GNP: Economics as though Ecology Mattered. Cambridge (MA), Perseus Press
Adams MB, Ramakrishna K and Davidson EA (1998) The contribution of Soil Science to the Development of and implementation of criteria and indicators of sustainable forest management, SSSA special publication number 53, 156, Soil Science Society of America, Madison, Wisc
Davidson EA and Schimel JP (1995) Microbial processes of production and consumption of nitric oxide, nitrous oxide and methane. Biogenic trace gases: measuring emissions from soil and water, 327-357. In P.A. Matson and R.C. Harriss (eds.) Biogenic Trace Gases: Measuring Emissions from Soil and Water. Blackwell Science, Oxford
Davidson EA (1995) Linkage between carbon and nitrogen cycling and their implications for storage of carbon in terrestrial ecosystem. pp. 219-230 In G.M. Woodwell and R.T. Mackenzie (eds.) Biotic Feedbacks in the Global Climatic System. Oxford University Press, New York
Davidson EA, Agren G, Daniel O, Emeis K-C, Largeau C, Lee C, Mopper K, Oades JM, Reeburgh WS, Schimel DS and Zepp RG (1995) What Are the Physical, Chemical, and Biological Processes That Control the Formation and Degradation of Nonliving Organic Matter? pp. 305-324 In R.G. Zepp and Ch. Sonntag (eds) Role of Nonliving Organic Matter in the Earth’s Carbon Cycle. Dahlem Workshop. John Wiley & Sons, New York
Davidson EA (1994) Climate Change and Soil Microbial Processes: Secondary Effects are Hypothesised from Better Known Interacting Primary Effects. pp. 155-166 In M.D.A. Rounsevell and P.J. Loveland (eds.) Soil Responses to Climate Change, NATO ASI Series, Vol. I23, Springer-Verlag, Berlin
Hart SC, Stark JM, Davidson EA and Firestone MK (1994) Nitrogen Mineralization, Immobilization, and Nitrification. pp. 985-1018 In Methods of soil analysis, Part 2. Microbiological and biochemical properties. Soil Science Society of America Book series no. 5, Madison, Wisc
Davidson EA, Herman DJ, Schuster A and Firestone MK (1993) Cattle Grazing and Oak Trees as Factors Affecting Soil Emissions of Nitric Oxide from an Annual Grassland. pp. 109-119 In L.A. Harper et al. (eds.) Agricultural ecosystem effects on trace gases and global climate change. ASA Spec. Publ. No. 55, Agronomy Society of America, Madison, Wisc
Davidson EA (1993) Soil Water Content and the Ratio of Nitrous Oxide to Nitric Oxide Emitted from Soil. pp. 369-386 In R.S. Oremland (ed.) The biogeochemistry of global change: radiative trace gases, Chapman and Hall, New York
Hutchinson GL, Davidson EA (1993) Processes for Production and Consumption of Gaseous Nitrogen Oxides in Soil. pp. 79-93 In L.A. Harper et al. (ed.) Agricultural ecosystem effects on trace gases and global climate change. ASA Spec. Publ. No. 55, Agronomy Society of America, Madison, Wisc
Davidson EA, Rogers JE, and Whitman WB (1991) Fluxes of Nitrous oxide and nitric oxide from terrestrial ecosystems. pp. 219 235 in J.E. Rogers and W.B. Whitman (eds), Microbial Production and Consumption of Greenhouse Gases: Methane, Nitrogen Oxides, and Halomethanes, American Society for Microbiology, Washington
Firestone MK and Davidson EA (1989) Microbiological Basis of NO and N2O Production and Consumption in Soil. pp. 7 21 In M.O. Andreae and D.S. Schimel (eds) Exchange of trace gases between terrestrial ecosystems and the atmosphere. John Wiley & Sons, New York