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Goodale, Christine L
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- Associate Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB), College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS)
Research Areas
- biocomplexity
- biogeochemistry
- ecology
- ecosystem biology
- environmental sciences
- forest management
- land use
- watershed science
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member of
- David R. Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future (ACSF) Faculty Fellow
Research
research activities
principal investigator on
- ASSESSING THE ROLE OF TREE SPECIES AND NITROGEN DEPOSITION IN MEDIATING CARBON STORAGE IN NORTHERN HARDWOOD FORESTS awarded by FOREST SERVICE, USDA 2009 - 2012
- CAREER: MECHANISMS OF FOREST NITROGEN RETENTION OVER SEASONS, SITES, AND SUCCESSION: ARRA awarded by NATL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 2009 - 2014
- COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: LANDSCAPE AND REGIONAL SCALE STUDIES OF NITROGEN GAS FLUX awarded by NATL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 2009 - 2013
- COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: NUTRIENT CO-LIMITATION IN YOUNG AND MATURE NORTHERN HARDWOOD FORESTS awarded by DIRECTORATE FOR BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES NSF 2010 - 2015
- DEACIDIFICATION, DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON, AND NITRATE EXPORT: IDENTIFYING THE CONNECTIONS awarded by NEW YORK STATE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 2008 - 2012
- IGERT: FROM MICROBE TO GLOBAL CLIMATE: RESEARCH AND TRAINING IN CROSS-SCALE BIOGEOCHEMISTRY awarded by NATL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 2011 - 2016
co-principal investigator on
- ACQUISITION OF AN INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROMETER FOR A MULTI-USER FACILITY FOR GEOLOGICAL, BIOGEOCHEMICAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH awarded by DIRECTORATE FOR GEOSCIENCES NSF 2012 - 2014
- COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: ETBC: THE CYCLING OF NITROGEN IN AN EARTH SYSTEM MODEL: CONSTRAINTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE awarded by DIRECTORATE FOR BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES NSF 2010 - 2013
- LONG-TERM ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH (LTER) AT THE HUBBARD BROOK EXPERIMENTAL FOREST (HBR) awarded by DIRECTORATE FOR BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES NSF 2011 - 2017
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new york state geographical region
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transnational region
Publications
individual publications
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academic article
- A synthesis of the ecological effects of air pollution from nitrogen and sulfur in the U.S. . Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 10:365-372. 2012
- Assessing the suitability of rotary coring for sampling in rocky soils.. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 76:1707-1718. 2012
- Climate change impacts of US reactive nitrogen.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109:7671-7675. 2012
- Do nutrient limitation patterns shift from nitrogen toward phosphorus with increasing nitrogen deposition across the northeastern United States?. Ecosystems. 15:940-957. 2012
- Excess Nitrogen in the U.S. Environment: Trends, Risks, and Solutions.. Issues in Ecology. 15. 2012
- Long-Term Integrated Studies Show Complex and Surprising Effects of Climate Change in the Northern Hardwood Forest. . BioScience. 62:1056-1066. 2012
- Long-term integrated studies show complex and surprising effects of climate change in the northern hardwood forest.. BioScience. 61:1056-1066. 2012
- Nitrogen addition alters mineralization dynamics of 13C-depleted leaf and twig litter and reduces leaching of older DOC from mineral soil.. Global Change Biology. 18:1412-1427. 2012
- Sinks for nitrogen inputs in terrestrial ecosystems: A meta-analysis of 15N tracer field studies.. Ecology. 93:1816-1829. 2012
- Temperature sensitivity of soil enzyme kinetics under N-fertilization in two temperate forests.. Global Change Biology. 18:1173-1184. 2012
- A new conceptual model of nitrogen saturation based on experimental nitrogen addition to an oak forest.. Ecosystems. 14:615-631. 2011
- Effects of nitrogen deposition and empirical nitrogen critical loads for ecoregions of the United States.. Ecological Applications. 21:3049-3082. 2011
- Introduction: Special issue on nitrogen deposition, critical loads, and biodiversity.. Environmental Pollution. 159:2211-2213. 2011
- Late-successional biomass development in northern hardwood-conifer forests of the Northeastern United States. . Forest Science. 57:489-505. 2011
- Revisiting soil carbon and nitrogen sampling: quantitative pits versus rotary cores.. Soil Science Journal. 176:273-279. 2011
- What have stable isotope studies revealed about the nature and mechanisms of N saturation and nitrate leaching from semi-natural catchments?. Ecosystems. 14:1021-1037. 2011
- Fate of soil-applied black carbon: downward migration, leaching and soil respiration. Global Change Biology. 16:1366-1379. 2010
- Forest Carbon Storage: Ecology, Management and Policy. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 5:245-252. 2010
- Increased tree carbon storage in response to nitrogen deposition in the US. Nature Geoscience. 3:13-17. 2010
- Unusual seasonal patterns and inferred processes of nitrogen retention in forested headwaters of the Upper Susquehanna River. Biogeochemistry. 93:197-218. 2009
- Unusual seasonal patterns and inferred processes of nitrogen retention in forested headwaters of the Upper Susquehanna River. Biogeochemistry. 93:197-218. 2009
- Evidence that soil carbon pool determines susceptibility of semi-natural ecosystems to elevated nitrogen leaching. Ecosystems. 9:453-462. 2006
- Regional assessment on N saturation using foliar delta-15N and root delta-15N. Biogeochemistry. 80:143-171. 2006
- The influence of climate on average nitrogen export from large watersheds in the Northeastern US. Biogeochemistry. 79:163-186. 2006
- Long-term decreases in stream nitrate: Successional causes unlikely; possible links to DOC. Ecosystems. 8:334-337. 2005
- Fertilizer: Complex issue calls for informed debate. Nature. 427:99. 2004
- An unexpected nitrate decline in New Hampshire streams. Ecosystems. 6:75-86. 2003
- Fire in the White Mountains: An historical perspective. Appalachia. 54:60-75. 2003
- Is nitrogen deposition altering the nitrogen status of Northeastern Forests?. BioScience. 53:375-389. 2003
- Nitrogen pollution in the Northeastern United States: Sources, effects, and management options. BioScience. 53:357-374. 2003
- Nitrogen pollution: Sources and consequences in the U.S. Northeast. Environment. 45:8-22. 2003
- Soil carbon dynamics after forest harvest: An ecosystem paradigm reconsidered. Ecosystems. 6:197-212. 2003
- Carbon cycle: Uncertain sinks in the shrubs. . Nature. 418:593-594. 2002
- Direct estimation of aboveground forest productivity through hyperspectral remote sensing of canopy nitrogen. Ecological Applications. 12:1286-1302. 2002
- Forest carbon sinks in the Northern Hemisphere. Ecological Applications. 12:891-899. 2002
- Forest nitrogen sinks in large eastern U.S. watersheds: Estimates from forest inventory and an ecosystem model. Biogeochemistry. 57/58:239-266. 2002
- Inorganic nitrogen losses from a forested ecosystem in response to physical, chemical, biotic, and climatic perturbations. Ecosystems. 5:648-658. 2002
- Regional variation in foliar chemistry and nitrogen cycling among forests of diverse history and composition. Ecology. 83:339-355. 2002
- Sources of nitrate in rivers draining sixteen watersheds in the northeastern U.S.: Isotopic constraints. Biogeochemistry. 57-58:171-197. 2002
- Where did all the nitrogen go? Fate of nitrogen inputs to large watersheds in the northeastern U.S.A. Biogeochemistry. 57-58:267-293. 2002
- Consistent Land- and Atmosphere-Based U.S. Carbon Sink Estimates. Science. 292:2316-2320. 2001
- Recent patterns and mechanisms of carbon exchange by terrestrial ecosystems. Nature. 414:169-172. 2001
- The long-term effects of land-use history on nitrogen cycling in northern hardwood forests. Ecological Applications. 11:253-267. 2001
- The long-term effects of disturbance on organic and inorganic nitrogen export in the White Mountains, New Hampshire. Ecosystems. 3:433-450. 2000
- Mapping monthly precipitation, temperature, and solar radiation for Ireland with polynomial regression and a digital elevation model. Climate Research. 10:35-49. 1998
- Predicting the relative sensitivity of forest production in Ireland to site quality and climate change. Climate Research. 10:51-67. 1998
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chapter
- Processes affecting carbon storage in the forest floor and in downed woody debris. The Potential for U.S. Forest Soils to Sequester Carbon and Mitigate the Greenhouse Effect. 135-157. 2002
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conference paper
- Global change and wilderness science. Wilderness Science in a Time of Change Conference – Vol. 1: Changing perspectives and future directions. Proceedings RMRS-P-VOL-1. 2000
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Teaching
teaching activities
- BIOEE-4780: Ecosystem Biology - Spring 2013
- BIOEE-9990: Ph.D. Dissertation Research - Spring 2013
- BIOEE-1610: Introductory Biology: Ecology and the Environment - Fall 2012
- BIOEE-9990: Ph.D. Dissertation Research - Fall 2012
- BIOEE-1610: Ecology and the Environment - Spring 2012
- BIOEE-6680: Principles of Biogeochemistry - Spring 2012
- BIOEE-9990: Ph.D. Dissertation Research - Spring 2012
- BIOEE-1610: Ecology and the Environment - Fall 2011
- BIOEE-9990: Ph.D. Dissertation Research - Fall 2011
Service
service to the profession
- The Hubbard Brook Research Foundation Working Group, Carbon Sequestration in the Northeastern United States Member 2005 -
- Union of Concerned Scientists, Climate Change in the U.S. Northeast Committee Member 2005 - 2007
- ESA Biogeosciences Section Officer, Secretary 2004 - 2006
- Ecological Effects Subcommittee of the Advisory Council on Clean Air Compliance Analysis (EPA) Committee Member 2004 - 2006
- Nitrogen Effects on Ecosystems, ACID RAIN 2005, 7th International Conference on Acid Deposition Chairperson - 2005
- The Hubbard Brook Research Foundation Working Group, Status and Effects of Nitrogen Pollution in the Northeastern United States Member 2001 - 2003