Letters to the Editor:

Aleksandra Drizo and Richard McDowell

Comments on "Treatment of Drainage Water with Industrial By-Products to Prevent Phosphorus Loss from Tile-Drained Land," by R.W. McDowell, A.N. Sharpley, and W. Bourke in the Journal of Environmental Quality 2008 37:1575–1582
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2009.0002le
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 379-380. [Full Text] [PDF]    

Environmental Issues:

Yang-Ling Liang, Teng-Chiu Lin, Jeen-Liang Hwong, Neng-Huei Lin, and Chiao-Ping Wang

Fog and Precipitation Chemistry at a Mid-land Forest in Central Taiwan
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2007.0410
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 627-636. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Reviews and Analyses:

Victor Cucarella and Gunno Renman

Phosphorus Sorption Capacity of Filter Materials Used for On-site Wastewater Treatment Determined in Batch Experiments–A Comparative Study
Published online 1 March 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0192
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 381-392. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Chris van Kessel, Tim Clough, and Jan Willem van Groenigen

Dissolved Organic Nitrogen: An Overlooked Pathway of Nitrogen Loss from Agricultural Systems?
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0277
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 393-401. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Technical Reports:

Atmospheric Pollutants and Trace Gases:

G.L. Velthof, D. Oudendag, H.P. Witzke, W.A.H. Asman, Z. Klimont, and O. Oenema

Integrated Assessment of Nitrogen Losses from Agriculture in EU-27 using MITERRA-EUROPE
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0108
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 402-417. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Richard G. Nelson, Chad M. Hellwinckel, Craig C. Brandt, Tristram O. West, Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte, and Gregg Marland

Energy Use and Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Cropland Production in the United States, 1990–2004
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0262
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 418-425. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Raj K. Shrestha, Rattan Lal, and Chris Penrose

Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Global Warming Potential of Reclaimed Forest and Grassland Soils
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0283
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 426-436. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

J. J. Beaulieu, C. P. Arango, and J. L. Tank

The Effects of Season and Agriculture on Nitrous Oxide Production in Headwater Streams
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0003
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 637-646. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

P. M. Ndegwa, V. K. Vaddella, A. N. Hristov, and H. S. Joo

Measuring Concentrations of Ammonia in Ambient Air or Exhaust Air Stream using Acid Traps
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0211
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 647-653. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Jeffrey P. Chanton, David K. Powelson, and Roger B. Green

Methane Oxidation in Landfill Cover Soils, is a 10% Default Value Reasonable?
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0221
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 654-663. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]    

Bioremediation and Biodegradation:

Weiping Xu, Tim Reuter, G. Douglas Inglis, Francis J. Larney, Trevor W. Alexander, Jiewen Guan, Kim Stanford, Yongping Xu, and Tim A. McAllister

A Biosecure Composting System for Disposal of Cattle Carcasses and Manure Following Infectious Disease Outbreak
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0168
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 437-450. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Ecological Risk Assessment:

Yuzhou Luo and Minghua Zhang

A Geo-Referenced Modeling Environment for Ecosystem Risk Assessment: Organophosphate Pesticides in an Agriculturally Dominated Watershed
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0216
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 664-674. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Ecosystem Restoration:

Y. Qian, S. L. Miao, B. Gu, and Y. C. Li

Effects of Burn Temperature on Ash Nutrient Forms and Availability from Cattail (Typha domingensis) and Sawgrass (Cladium jamaicense) in the Florida Everglades
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0126
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 451-464. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Ground Water Quality:

C. H. Bolster, B. Z. Haznedaroglu, and S. L. Walker

Diversity in Cell Properties and Transport Behavior among 12 Different Environmental Escherichia coli Isolates
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0137
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 465-472. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

John W. Fuchs, Garey A. Fox, Daniel E. Storm, Chad J. Penn, and Glenn O. Brown

Subsurface Transport of Phosphorus in Riparian Floodplains: Influence of Preferential Flow Paths
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0201
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 473-484. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Heavy Metals in the Environment:

Annette L. Nolan, Yibing Ma, Enzo Lombi, and Mike J. McLaughlin

Speciation and Isotopic Exchangeability of Nickel in Soil Solution
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2006.0275
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 485-492. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

I. Cattani, H. Zhang, G.M. Beone, A.A.M. Del Re, R. Boccelli, and M. Trevisan

The Role of Natural Purified Humic Acids in Modifying Mercury Accessibility in Water and Soil
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0175
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 493-501. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Srividhya Ramamoorthy, Jeffrey S. Piotrowski, Heiko W. Langner, William E. Holben, Matthew J. Morra, and R. Frank Rosenzweig

Ecology of Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria in an Iron-Dominated, Mining-Impacted Freshwater Sediment
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2007.0577
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 675-684. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] Supplement    

Nicolas Manier, Annabelle Deram, Kris Broos, Franck-Olivier Denayer, and Chantal Van Haluwyn

White Clover Nodulation Index in Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils– A Potential Bioindicator
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0013
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 685-692. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Melody M. Bourret, Joe E. Brummer, and Wayne C. Leininger

Establishment and Growth of Two Willow Species in a Riparian Zone Impacted by Mine Tailings
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0153
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 693-701. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Landscape and Watershed Processes:

R. Edward Beighley, Yiping He, and Julio R. Valdes

Characterizing Potential Water Quality Impacts from Soils Treated with Dust Suppressants
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0188
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 502-512. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Robert L. Cook, Justin E. Birdwell, Charisma Lattao, and Mark Lowry

A Multi-method Comparison of Atchafalaya Basin Surface Water Organic Matter Samples
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0048
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 702-711. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Organic Compounds in the Environment:

Mingxin Guo and Suduan Gao

Degradation of Methyl Iodide in Soil: Effects of Environmental Factors
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0124
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 513-519. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Jason A. McDonald, Suduan Gao, Ruijun Qin, Bradley D. Hanson, Thomas J. Trout, and Dong Wang

Effect of Water Seal on Reducing 1,3-Dichloropropene Emissions from Different Soil Textures
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0093
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 712-718. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

M. Sonia Rodríguez-Cruz, Marta Valderrábano, Carmen del Hoyo, and M. Jesús Sánchez-Martín

Physicochemical Study of the Sorption of Pesticides by Wood Components
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0150
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 719-728. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Plant and Environment Interactions:

Jill E. Dean and Ray R. Weil

Brassica Cover Crops for Nitrogen Retention in the Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0066
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 520-528. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Alon Ben-Gal, Uri Yermiyahu, and Shabtai Cohen

Fertilization and Blending Alternatives for Irrigation with Desalinated Water
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0199
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 529-536. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Andrew J. Price, G. Brett Runion, Stephen A. Prior, Hugo H. Rogers, and H. Allen Torbert

Tropical Spiderwort (Commelina benghalensis L.) Increases Growth under Elevated Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2007.0621
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 729-733. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]    

Surface Water Quality:

T.M. Loupe, W.W. Miller, D.W. Johnson, J.S. Sedinger, E.M. Carroll, R.F. Walker, J.D. Murphy, and C.M. Stein

Effects of Mechanical Harvest plus Chipping and Prescribed Fire on Sierran Runoff Water Quality
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2007.0494
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 537-547. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

P. Fiener and K. Auerswald

Effects of Hydrodynamically Rough Grassed Waterways on Dissolved Reactive Phosphorus Loads Coming from Agricultural Watersheds
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2007.0525
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 548-559. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Juha P. Niemistö, Heidi Holmroos, Leena Nurminen, and Jukka Horppila

Resuspension-Mediated Temporal Variation in Phosphorus Concentrations and Internal Loading
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0075
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 560-566. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Hongqing Wang, Michael G. Waldon, Ehab A. Meselhe, Jeanne C. Arceneaux, Chunfang Chen, and Matthew C. Harwell

Surface Water Sulfate Dynamics in the Northern Florida Everglades
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2007.0455
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 734-741. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Nicola Miller, John N. Quinton, Elisabetta Barberis, and Manuela Presta

Variability in the Mobilization of Sediment and Phosphorus across 13 European Soils
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0041
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 742-750. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Caroline van der Salm, Wim J. Chardon, Gerwin F. Koopmans, Jantine C. van Middelkoop, and Phillip A.I. Ehlert

Phytoextraction of Phosphorus-Enriched Grassland Soils
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0068
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 751-761. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

G. J. Sabbagh, G. A. Fox, A. Kamanzi, B. Roepke, and J.-Z. Tang

Effectiveness of Vegetative Filter Strips in Reducing Pesticide Loading: Quantifying Pesticide Trapping Efficiency
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0266
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 762-771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Vadose Zone Processes and Chemical Transport:

S. Schneider, Y. Coquet, P. Vachier, C. Labat, J. Roger-Estrade, P. Benoit, V. Pot, and S. Houot

Effect of Urban Waste Compost Application on Soil Near-Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0098
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 772-781. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Christina Dolaptsoglou, Dimitrios G. Karpouzas, Urania Menkissoglu-Spiroudi, Ilias Eleftherohorinos, and Evangelos A. Voudrias

Influence of Different Organic Amendments on the Leaching and Dissipation of Terbuthylazine in a Column and a Field Study
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0162
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 782-791. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Waste Management:

Ranjana Sharma, Francis J. Larney, Jing Chen, L. Jay Yanke, Mark Morrison, Edward Topp, Tim A. McAllister, and Zhongtang Yu

Selected Antimicrobial Resistance during Composting of Manure from Cattle Administered Sub-Therapeutic Antimicrobials
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2007.0638
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 567-575. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Ariel A. Szogi and Matias B. Vanotti

Removal of Phosphorus from Livestock Effluents
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2007.0641
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 576-586. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Matt C. Smith, John W. White, and Frank J. Coale

Evaluation of Phosphorus Source Coefficients as Predictors of Runoff Phosphorus Concentrations
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2007.0669
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 587-597. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Koki Maeda, Riki Morioka, and Takashi Osada

Effect of Covering Composting Piles with Mature Compost on Ammonia Emission and Microbial Community Structure of Composting Process
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0083
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 598-606. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Michael R. Banaitis, Ivan J. Fernandez, Cullen Wilson, Stephen A. Norton, and D. Bryan Dail

Biogeochemical Response of a Northeastern Forest Ecosystem to Biosolids Amendments
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2007.0506
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 792-803. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Wetlands and Aquatic Processes:

Marshall D. McDaniel, Mark B. David, and Todd V. Royer

Relationships between Benthic Sediments and Water Column Phosphorus in Illinois Streams
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0094
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 607-617. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Kristine N. Hopfensperger, Sujay S. Kaushal, Stuart E.G. Findlay, and Jeffrey C. Cornwell

Influence of Plant Communities on Denitrification in a Tidal Freshwater Marsh of the Potomac River, United States
Published online 6 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0220
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 618-626. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Gregory McCarty, Yakov Pachepsky, and Jerry Ritchie

Impact of Sedimentation on Wetland Carbon Sequestration in an Agricultural Watershed
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0012
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 804-813. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Lynette M. Malecki-Brown, John R. White, and M. Sees

Alum Application to Improve Water Quality in a Municipal Wastewater Treatment Wetland
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0033
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 814-821. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Short Communications:

Vincent R. Hill, Amy L. Polaczyk, Amy M. Kahler, Theresa L. Cromeans, Donghyun Hahn, and James E. Amburgey

Comparison of Hollow-Fiber Ultrafiltration to the USEPA VIRADEL Technique and USEPA Method 1623
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0152
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 822-825. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]    

Georgios Fragoulis, Marco Trevisan, Andrea Di Guardo, Andrea Sorce, Markus van der Meer, Franco Weibel, and Ettore Capri

Development of a Management Tool to Indicate the Environmental Impact of Organic Viticulture
Published online 1 March 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0182
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 826-835. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]    

Book Reviews:

Sally Logsdon

Biophysical Chemistry of Fractal Structures and Processes in Environmental Systems
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0022br
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 836. [Full Text] [PDF]    

Rodney T. Venterea

Climate Change 2007: Mitigation of Climate Change
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0024br
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 837. [Full Text] [PDF]    

J. W. Pease

Food, Energy, and Society, Third Edition
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0026br
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 838. [Full Text] [PDF]    

R. P. Udawatta

Ecological Basis of Agroforestry
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2008.0027br
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 839. [Full Text] [PDF]    

Erratum:

Carbon banks: An efficient means to exchange sequestered carbon
Published online 25 February 2009; doi:10.2134/jeq2005.0197er
J Environ Qual 2009 38: 840. [Full Text] [PDF]    

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