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Don Herman Educational Background: · M.S. Soil Science, University of California, Riverside. 1987. o Thesis title: "Nitrogen Isotope Fractionation in Burned and Unburned Chaparral Soils" · B.A. Plant Science, University of California, Riverside. 1977. Research Interests: · Stable isotopes · Soil nitrogen cycling · Emissions from soils of radiatively active trace gases · Lipid biomarkers Personal Interests: · Golf (boy, am I getting old!) |
Some Publications: · Herman, D.J., K.K. Johnson, C.H. Jaeger III, E. Schwartz, and M.K. Firestone. 2006. Root influence on nitrogen mineralization and nitrification in Avena barbata rhizosphere soil. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 70:1504-1511. · Canals, R.M., V.T. Eviner, D.J. Herman, and F.S. Chapin III. Plant colonizers shape early N-dynamics in gopher-mounds. Plant and Soil 276:327-334. · Canals, R.M., D.J. Herman, and M.K. Firestone. 2003. How disturbance by fossorial mammals alters N cycling in a California annual grassland. Ecol 84(4):875-881. · Herman, D.J., L.J. Halverson, and M.K. Firestone. 2003. Nitrogen dynamics in an annual grassland: oak canopy, climate, and microbial population effects. Ecol. Appl. 13(3):593-604. · Tokunaga, T.K., J. Wan, M.K. Firestone, T.C. Hazen, K.R. Olson, D.J. Herman, S.R. Sutton, and A. Lanzirotti. 2003. In situ reduction of chromium(VI) in heavily contaminated soils through organic carbon amendment. J. Environ. Qual. 32:16441-1649. · Silver, W.L., D.J. Herman, and M.K. Firestone. 2001. Dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium in upland tropical forest soils. Ecol. 82(9):2410-2416. · Herman, D.J., P.D. Brooks, M. Ashraf, f. Azam, and R.L. Mulvaney. 1995. Evaluation of methods for nitrogeen-15 analysis of inorganic nitrogen in soil extracts. II. diffusion methods. Commun. Soil Sci. Plant Anal., 26(11&12):1675-1685. |