Publications
Wang, L June 22nd, 2007
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1. Wang, L., K. K. Caylor, J. Camilo Villegas, G. A. Barron-Gafford, D. D. Breshears, and T. E. Huxman. 2010. Partitioning evapotranspiration across gradients of woody plant cover: assessment of a stable isotope technique. Geophysical Research Letters 37, L09401, doi:10.1029/2010GL043228
2. Wang, L., P. D’Odorico, L. Ries, K. Caylor and S. Macko. 2010. Combined effects of soil moisture and nitrogen availability variations on grass productivity in African savannas. Plant and Soil 328: 95-108
3. Wang, L., G. Okin, K. Caylor and S. Macko. 2009. Spatial heterogeneity and sources of soil carbon in southern African savannas. Geoderma 149: 402-408.
4. Wang, J., H. Epstein, and L. Wang. 2010. Soil CO2 flux and its controlling factors during secondary succession Journal of Geophysical Research 115, G02005, doi:10.1029/2009JG001084.
5. Wang, L., P. D’Odorico, S. Manzoni, A. Porporato and S. Macko. 2009. Carbon and nitrogen dynamics in southern African savannas: the effect of vegetation-induced patch-scale heterogeneities and large scale rainfall gradients. Climatic Change 94: 63-76.
6. Wang, L., K. Caylor and D. Dragoni. 2009. On the calibration of continuous, high-precision δ18O and δ2H measurements using an off-axis integrated cavity output spectrometer. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 23: 530-536.
7. Wang, L., G. Okin and S. Macko. 2009. Satellite prediction of soil δ13C distributions in a southern African savanna. Journal of Geochemical Exploration 102: 137-141.
8. Ravi, S., P. D’Odorico, L. Wang, S.L. Collins, C. White, G. S. Okin and S. Macko. 2009. Post-fire resource redistribution in desert grasslands: a possible negative feedback on land degradation. Ecosystems 12: 434-444.
9. Wang, L., P. D’Odorico, G. Okin and S. Macko. 2009. Isotopic composition and anion chemistry of soil profiles along the Kalahari Transect. Journal of Arid Environments 73: 480-486.
10. Wang, L., P. D’Odorico. 2008. The limits of water pumps. Science 321: 36-37. PDF
11. Wang, L. 2008. Lost in transliteration. Science 320: 745. PDF
12. Okin, G. S., N. Mladenov, L. Wang, D. Cassel, K.K. Caylor, S. Ringrose, S. Macko. 2008. Spatial patterns of soil nutrients in two Southern African savannas. Journal of Geophysical Research 113, G02011, doi:10.1029/2007JG000584. PDF
13. Ravi, S., P. D’Odorico, L. Wang and S.L. Collins. 2008. Form and function of grass ring patterns in arid grasslands: the role of abiotic controls. Oecologia, 158: 545-555
14. Wang, L., J. Wang, and J. Huang. 2008. Net nitrogen mineralization and nitrification in three subtropical forests of southwestern China. Dynamic soil, Dynamic plant PDF.
15. Wang, L., P. L. Shaner, and S. Macko. 2007. Foliar δ15N patterns along successional gradients at plant community and species levels, Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L16403, doi:10.1029/2007GL030722. PDF
16. Wang, L., G. S. Okin, J. Wang, H. Epstein and S. A. Macko. 2007. Predicting leaf and canopy 15N compositions from reflectance spectra. Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L02401, doi:10.1029/2006GL028506. PDF
17. Wang, L., P. P. Mou, J. Huang and J. Wang. 2007. Spatial variation of nitrogen availability in a subtropical evergreen broadleaved forest of southwestern China. Plant and Soil, 295: 137-150 doi:10.1007/s11104-007-9271-z. PDF
18. Wang, L., P. D’Odorico, S. Ringrose, S. Coetzee and S. Macko. 2007. Biogeochemistry of Kalahari sands. Journal of Arid Environments, 71(3):259-279 doi:10.1016/j.jaridenv.2007.03.016. PDF
19. Wang, L., B. Kgope, P. D’Odorico and S. Macko. 2007. Carbon and nitrogen parasitism by xylem-tapping mistletoe along the Kalahari Transect: a stable isotope study. African Journal of Ecology, 46:540-546 10.1111/j.1365-2028.2007.00895.x.
20. Wang, L., P. P. Mou and R. H. Jones. 2006. Nutrient foraging via physiological and morphological plasticity in three plant species. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 36:164-173 doi:10.1139/X05-239. PDF
21. Wang, L., J. Wang and J. H. Huang. 2003. Comparison of major nutrient release patterns of Quercus liaotungensis leaf litter decomposition in different climatic zones. Acta Botanica Sinica, 45(4):399-407. PDF
Book Chapters
22. Wang, L., G. Okin and S. Macko. 2009. Remote sensing of nitrogen and carbon isotope compositions in terrestrial ecosystems. In “Isoscapes: Understanding movement, pattern and process on Earth through isotope mapping” (Edited by JB West, GJ Bowen, KP Tu, TE Dawson), Springer, 51-70.
23. Wang, L. and P. D’Odorico. 2008. Decomposition and Mineralization. In Encyclopedia of Ecology, Elsevier, Oxford, UK, 838-844 .
24. Wang, L., and J. Tang. 2010. Global change-current and future trends. In “Ecological Complexity and Ecological Vision” (Edited by Y Wu, J Fan), Higher Education Press, 147-157.
In Press
25. Ries, L., H. Shugart, Wang, L., , K. Caylor and S. Ringrose. Nutrient limitation on aboveground grass production in four savanna types along the Kalahari Transect. Journal of Arid Environments.
In Review or In Revision
26. Wang, L. and S. Macko. Preference and adaptation maintenance in plant nitrogen uptake.
27. Mutjinde Katjiua Wang, L.Paolo D’Odorico, Gregory S. Okin. Nutrient and water limitations in savanna vegetation along the Kalahari rainfall gradient.