Publications

Below is a list of our publications. Click on the DOI to go to either a pdf or to where you can download a pdf if you have access. If you do not have access, please e-mail me at caitlin <dot> e <dot> h <dot> pries <at> dartmouth <dot> edu and I will send you the paper.

Rasmussen C., Heckman K., Wieder W., Keiluweit M., Lawrence C., Asefaw-Berhe A., Blankinship J., Crow S., Druhan J., Hicks Pries C., Marin-Spiotta E., Plante A., Schaedel C., Schimel J., Sierra J., Thompson A., Wagai R. 2018. Beyond clay: towards an improved set of variables for predicting soil organic matter content. Biogeochemistry 137 (3): 297-306. DOI.org/10.1007/s10533-018-0424-3

Hicks Pries C.E., Castanha C., Porras R.C., Phillips C., Torn M.S. 2018. The whole-soil carbon flux in response to warming: Technical comment response. Science 359 (6378). DOI: 10.1126/science.aao0457

Castanha, C., Zhu B., Hicks Pries C.E., Georgiou K., Torn M.S. 2018. Compensatory effects of heating, rhizosphere, and depth on soil moisture mediate decomposition of root litter in a Mediterranean grassland ecosystem. Biogeochemistry 137:267–279. DOI.org/10.1007/s10533-017-0418-6

Porras R.C., Hicks Pries C.E., Torn M.S., Nico P.S. 2018. Synthetic iron (hydr)oxide-glucose associations in subsurface soil: Effects on decomposability of mineral associated carbon. Science of the Total Environment 613-614C, 342-351. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.08.290

Hicks Pries C.E., Bird J.A., Castanha C., Hatton P.J., Torn M.S. 2017. Long term decomposition: The influence of litter type and soil horizon on retention of plant carbon and nitrogen in soils. Biogeochemistry 134 (1-2), 5-16. DOI: 10.1007/s10533-017-0345-6

Porras R.C., Hicks Pries C.E., McFarlane K.J., Torn M.S. 2017. Association with pedogenic iron and aluminum: Effects on soil organic matter storage and stability in temperate forest soils. Biogeochemistry 133 (3), 333-345. DOI: 10.1007/s10533-017-0337-6

Hicks Pries C.E., Castanha C., Porras R.C., Torn M.S. 2017. The whole-soil carbon flux in response to warming. Science 355 (6332), 1420-1423. DOI: 10.1126/science.aal1319

Hicks Pries, CE, EAG Schuur, SM Natali, KG Crummer. 2016. Old soil carbon losses increase with ecosystem respiration in experimentally thawed tundra. Nature Climate Change DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2830

Hicks Pries, CE, RSP Logtestijn, EAG Schuur, SM Natali, JHC Cornelissen, R Aerts, E Dorrepaal. 2015. Decadal warming causes a consistent and persistent shift from heterotrophic to autotrophic respiration in contrasting permafrost ecosystems. Global Change Biology 21 (12), 4508-4519 DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13032

Torn, MS, A Chabbi, P Crill, PJ Hanson, IA Janssens, Y Luo, CH Pries, C Rumpel, MWI Schmidt , J Six, M Schrumpf, and B Zhu. 2015. A call for international soil experiment networks for studying, predicting, and managing global change impacts. SOIL 1, 575-582 DOI: 10.5194/soil-1-575-2015

Natali, S.M., E.A.G. Schuur, E. E. Webb, C.E. Hicks Pries, K.G. Crummer. 2014. Permafrost degradation stimulates carbon loss from experimentally warmed tundra. Ecology 95 (3) DOI: 10.1890/13-0602.1.

Hicks Pries, C.E, E.A.G. Schuur, J.G. Vogel, S.M. Natali. 2013. Moisture drives surface decomposition in thawing tundra. Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences, DOI: 10.1002/jgrg.20089.

Hicks Pries, C.E., Schuur E.A.G., Crummer K.G. 2013. Thawing permafrost increases old soil and autotrophic respiration in tundra: Partitioning ecosystem respiration using δ13C and ∆14C. Global Change Biology 19 (2) DOI: 10.1111/gcb.12058

Hicks Pries, C.E., E.A.G. Schuur, and K. G. Crummer. 2012. Holocene Carbon Stocks and Carbon Accumulation Rates Altered in Soils Undergoing Permafrost Thaw. Ecosystems 12 (1): 162-173. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-011-9500-4

Hicks Pries, C.E. and J. Hughes. 2012. Inquiring into familiar objects: An inquiry-based approach to introduce scientific vocabulary. Science Activities 49 (2): 64-69. link to abstract

Hicks Pries, C.E. and J. Hughes. 2011. Powering the Future: A wind turbine design competition. Science Scope 35 (4): 24-30. link to abstract

Natali, S. M., E.A.G. Schuur, C. Trucco, C.E. Hicks Pries, K. G. Crummer, and A.F. Baron Lopez. 2011. Effects of experimental warming of air, soil and permafrost on carbon balance in Alaskan tundra. Global Change Biology 17 (3): 1394-1407. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02303.x