Table of Contents
Preface xiii
Contributors xv
Chapter 1
Issues of Sampling Design in Wetlands 1
Monica Rivas Casado, Ron Corstanje, Pat Bellamy, and Ben Marchant
Chapter 2
Soil and Sediment Sampling of Inundated Environments 21
Todd Z. Osborne and R.D. DeLaune
Chapter 3
Physicochemical Characterization of Wetland Soils 41
K.R. Reddy, M.W. Clark, R.D. DeLaune, and M. Kongchum
Chapter 4
Soil Pore Water Sampling Methods 55
M.M. Fisher and K.R. Reddy
Chapter 5
Reduction–Oxidation Potential and Oxygen 71
J. Patrick Megonigal and Martin Rabenhorst
Chapter 6
Determination of Dissolved Oxygen, Hydrogen Sulfide, Iron(II), and Manganese(II) in Wetland Pore Waters 87
George W. Luther III and Andrew S. Madison
Chapter 7
Soil Redox Potential and pH Controllers 107
Kewei Yu and Jörg Rinklebe
Chapter 8
Morphological Methods to Characterize Hydric Soils 117
M.J. Vepraskas
Chapter 9
Emergent Macrophyte Biomass Production 137
Christopher Craft
Chapter 10
Photosynthetic Measurements in Wetlands 155
S.R. Pezeshki
Chapter 11
Gas Transport and Exchange through Wetland Plant Aerenchyma 177
Brian K. Sorrell and Hans Brix
Chapter 12
A Primer on Sampling Plant Communities in Wetlands 197
Curtis J. Richardson and Ryan S. King
Chapter 13
Plant Productivity—Bottomland Hardwood Forests 225
William H. Conner and Julia A. Cherry
Chapter 14
Current Methods to Evaluate Net Primary Production and Carbon Budgets in Mangrove Forests 243
Victor H. Rivera-Monroy, Edward Castañeda-Moya, Jordan G. Barr, Vic Engel, Jose D. Fuentes, Tiffany G. Troxler, Robert R. Twilley, Steven Bouillon, Thomas J. Smith III, and Thomas L. O’Halloran
Chapter 15
Characterization of Wetland Soil Organic Matter 289
Robert L. Cook and Thomas S. Bianchi
Chapter 16
Dissolved Organic Matter 317
Robert G. Qualls
Chapter 17
Soil Microbial Biomass and Phospholipid Fatty Acids 331
Jörg Rinklebe and Uwe Langer
Chapter 18
Molecular Genetic Analysis of Wetland Soils 349
Hee-Sung Bae and Andrew V. Ogram
Chapter 19
Enzyme Activities 373
Hojeong Kang, Seon-Young Kim, and Chris Freeman
Chapter 20
Organic Matter Mineralization and Decomposition 385
Scott D. Bridgham and Rongzhong Ye
Chapter 21
Methanogenesis and Methane Oxidation in Wetland Soils 407
Kanika S. Inglett, Jeffery P. Chanton, and Patrick W. Inglett
Chapter 22
Greenhouse Gas Emission by Static Chamber and Eddy Flux Methods 427
Kewei Yu, April Hiscox, and R.D. DeLaune
Chapter 23
Characterization of Organic Nitrogen in Wetlands 439
C.M. VanZomeren, H. Knicker, W.T. Cooper, and K.R. Reddy
Chapter 24
Measurements of Nitrogen Mineralization Potential in Wetland Soils 465
Eric D. Roy and John R. White
Chapter 25
Wind Tunnel Method for Measurement of Ammonia Volatilization 473
M.E. Poach, K.S. Ro, and P.G. Hunt
Chapter 26
Ammonium Oxidation in Wetland Soils 485
K.S. Inglett, A.V. Ogram, and K.R. Reddy
Chapter 27
Denitrification Measurement Using Membrane Inlet Mass Spectrometry 503
Patrick W. Inglett, Todd M. Kana, and Soonmo An
Chapter 28
Nitrate Reduction, Denitrification, and Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction to Ammonium in Wetland Sediments 519
Amy J. Burgin, Stephen K. Hamilton, Wayne S. Gardner, and Mark J. McCarthy
Chapter 29
System-Level Denitrification Measurement Based on Dissolved Gas Equilibration Theory and Membrane Inlet Mass Spectrometry 539
Andrew Laursen and Patrick W. Inglett
Chapter 30
Biogeochemical Nitrogen Cycling in Wetland Ecosystems: Nitrogen-15 Isotope Techniques 553
Dries Huygens, Mark Trimmer, Tobias Rütting, Christoph Müller, Catherine M. Heppell, Katrina Lansdown, and Pascal Boeckx
Chapter 31
Biological Dinitrogen Fixation 593
Patrick W. Inglett
Chapter 32
Methods for Soil Phosphorus Characterization and Analysis of Wetland Soils 603
Curtis J. Richardson and K.R. Reddy
Chapter 33
Phosphorus Characterization in Wetland Soils by Solution Phosphorus-31 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 639
Alexander W. Cheesman, James Rocca, and Benjamin L. Turner
Chapter 34
Phosphorus Sorption and Desorption in Wetland Soils 667
Vimala D. Nair and K. Ramesh Reddy
Chapter 35
Organic Phosphorus Mineralization in Wetland Soils 683
K.R. Reddy, T. Chua, and Curtis J. Richardson
Chapter 36
Iron and Manganese Reduction–Oxidation 701
Martin Pentrák, Linda Pentráková, and Joseph W. Stucki
Chapter 37
Using Synthesized Iron Oxides as an Indicator of Reduction in Soils 723
M.C. Rabenhorst
Chapter 38
Characterization of Sulfur Forms and Isotopic Compositions in Wetland Soils 741
William H. Orem and Anne L. Bates
Chapter 39
Measurement of Sulfate Reduction in Wetland Soils 765
Jeffrey C. Cornwell
Chapter 40
Total Heavy Metal Analyses and Extractions 775
Robert P. Gambrell
Chapter 41
Speciation of Arsenic(III)/Arsenic(V) and Selenium(IV)/Selenium(VI) Using Coupled Ion Chromatography–Hydride Generation Atomic Absorption Spectrometry 801
Sabine Goldberg and Bruce A. Manning
Chapter 42
Methods for Determining Toxic Organic Compounds in Wetlands 815
Elisa D’Angelo
Chapter 43
Methods for Determining Emerging Contaminants in Wetland Matrices 841
Jeremy L. Conkle, John R. White, and Chris D. Metcalfe
Chapter 44
Nanoscale Analytical Transmission Electron Microscopy Techniques Applicable to Wetland Research and Monitoring 857
Bojeong Kim, Curtis J. Richardson, Mitsuhiro Murayama, and Michael F. Hochella, Jr
Chapter 45
Dating Wetland Sediment Cores 879
Mark Brenner and William F. Kenney
Chapter 46
The Surface Elevation Table–Marker Horizon Method for Measuring Wetland Accretion and Elevation Dynamics 901
John C. Callaway, Donald R. Cahoon, and James C. Lynch
Chapter 47
Wetland Water Budgets 919
Jennifer Mitchell and James W. Jawitz
Chapter 48
On the Calculation of the Flux of Materials through Wetlands and Estuaries under Oscillatory Motions 937
Chunyan Li, John R. White, and Sibel Bargu
Chapter 49
Methods to Assess High-Resolution Subsurface Gas Concentrations and Gas Fluxes in Wetland Ecosystems 949
Bo Elberling, Michael Kühl, Ronnie N. Glud, Christian Juncher Jørgensen, Louise Askaer, Lars F. Rickelt, Hans P. Joensen, Morten Larsen, and Lars Liengaard
Index 971
