Biogeochemistry Section
Sponsored Symposia and Activities
The Biogeochemistry Section has organized special sessions, symposia or other events since it was established in 2008, particularly at the annual SWS meeting. Please contact the Chair if you have an idea for a future activity.
2010
Symposium: Peatlands and Global Change: Effects of Environmental Changes on Biogeochemistry
Chair: Luca Bragazza
Symposium: The role of Humic Substances in Wetland Soils
Chair: Jason Keller
Symposium: Nutrient Limitation in Wetlands: Concepts and Indicators
Chairs: Scott Neubauer & PV Sundareshwar
Symposium: Hot-Spots and Hot-Moments in Wetland Biogeochemistry
Chair: Eric Struyf
Symposium: Carbon in Peatlands: Identifying Key Processes required by Earth System Models
Chairs: Joanna Clark & Angela Gallego-Sala
Symposium: Climate Change and Biogeochemical Cycling in Coastal Wetlands
Chairs: Nathaniel Weston & Ariana-Sutton Grier
2009
Plenary: Dr. Jos T.A. Verhoeven, Utrecht University; Title: Wetlands in Agricultural Landscapes: How to Combine Nutrient Retention and Biodiversity
Plenary: Dr. Mary Firestone, University of California; Title: Interrogating the Microbial World
Plenary: Dr. James M. Tiedje, Michigan State University; Title: Microbial Communities as Transducers of Ecosystems Response to Climate Change
Symposium: Environmental Change and the Biogeochemistry of Tidal Freshwater Wetlands
Chair: Scott Neubauer
Symposium: Microbial Community Structure and Biogeochemical Function
Chair: Andy Ogram
Symposium: Trends in Wetland Biogeochemistry
Chair: Pat Megonigal
Symposium: Denitrification in Natural, Restored and Created Wetlands
Chair: Patrick Inglett
Session: Biogeochemistry of Contaminants and Wastewater
Chair: Jan Vymazal
Session: Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Created and Restored Wetlands
Chair: Jason Keller
Session: Sulfur and Phosphorus Cycling
Chair: Woody Dierberg
Session: Tidal Wetland Responses to Climate Change and Sea Level Rise
Chair: Adam Langley
Session: Biogeochemical Consequences of Invasive Species
Chair: Ariana Sutton-Grier
Session: Wetland Soil Sinks for Sediment and Carbon
Chair: Cliff Hupp
2008
Annual Meeting: Biogeochemistry and Wetland Plants (Sponsored Session organized by Adam Langley)