Melany Fisk

Gonzales, K. E., Yanai, R. D., Fahey, T. J., & Fisk, M. C. (2023). Evidence for P limitation in eight northern hardwood stands: Foliar concentrations and resorption by three tree species in a factorial N by P addition experiment. Forest Ecology and Management, 529, 120696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120696

Gill, A. L., Grinder, R. M., See, C. R., Chapin, F. S., DeLancey, L. C., Fisk, M. C., Groffman, P. M., Harms, T., Hobbie, S. E., Knoepp, J. D., Knops, J. M. H., Mack, M., Reich, P. B., & Keiser, A. D. (2023). Soil carbon availability decouples net nitrogen mineralization and net nitrification across United States Long Term Ecological Research sites. Biogeochemistry, 162(1), 13–24. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-022-01011-w

Shan, S., Devens, H., Fahey, T. J., Yanai, R. D., & Fisk, M. C. (2022). Fine Root Growth Increases in Response to Nitrogen Addition in Phosphorus-limited Northern Hardwood Forests. Ecosystems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-021-00735-4

Shan, S., Fisk, M. C., & Fahey, T. J. (2018). Contrasting effects of N and P on rhizosphere processes in two northern hardwood species. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 126, 219–227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2018.09.007

Groffman, P. M., Driscoll, C. T., Durán, J., Campbell, J. L., Christenson, L. M., Fahey, T. J., Fisk, M. C., Fuss, C., Likens, G. E., Lovett, G., Rustad, L., & Templer, P. H. (2018). Nitrogen oligotrophication in northern hardwood forests. Biogeochemistry, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-018-0445-y

Goswami, S., Fisk, M. C., Vadeboncoeur, M. A., Garrison‐Johnston, M., Yanai, R. D., & Fahey, T. J. (2018). Phosphorus limitation of aboveground production in northern hardwood forests. Ecology, 99(2), 438–449. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2100

Durán, J., Morse, J. L., Rodríguez, A., Campbell, J. L., Christenson, L. M., Driscoll, C. T., Fahey, T. J., Fisk, M. C., Mitchell, M. J., Templer, P. H., & Groffman, P. M. (2017). Differential sensitivity to climate change of C and N cycling processes across soil horizons in a northern hardwood forest. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 107, 77–84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2016.12.028

Christenson, L., Clark, H., Livingston, L., Heffernan, E., Campbell, J., Driscoll, C., Groffman, P., Fahey, T., Fisk, M., Mitchell, M., & Templer, P. H. (2017). Winter Climate Change Influences on Soil Faunal Distribution and Abundance: Implications for Decomposition in the Northern Forest. Northeastern Naturalist, 24(sp7), B209–B234. https://doi.org/10.1656/045.024.s721

Minick, K. J., Fisk, M. C., & Groffman, P. M. (2017). Soil Ca alters processes contributing to C and N retention in the Oa/A horizon of a northern hardwood forest. Biogeochemistry, 132(3), 343–357. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-017-0307-z

Locey, K. J., Fisk, M. C., & Lennon, J. T. (2017). Microscale Insight into Microbial Seed Banks. Frontiers in Microbiology, 7. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.02040

Sorensen, P. O., Templer, P. H., Christenson, L., Duran, J., Fahey, T., Fisk, M. C., Groffman, P. M., Morse, J. L., & Finzi, A. C. (2016). Reduced snow cover alters root-microbe interactions and decreases nitrification rates in a northern hardwood forest. Ecology, 97(12), 3359–3368. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.1599

Durán, J., Morse, J. L., Groffman, P. M., Campbell, J. L., Christenson, L. M., Driscoll, C. T., Fahey, T. J., Fisk, M. C., Likens, G. E., Melillo, J. M., Mitchell, M. J., Templer, P. H., & Vadeboncoeur, M. A. (2016). Climate change decreases nitrogen pools and mineralization rates in northern hardwood forests. Ecosphere, 7(3), n/a-n/a. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1251

Ratliff, T. J., & Fisk, M. C. (2016). Phosphatase activity is related to N availability but not P availability across hardwood forests in the northeastern United States. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 94, 61–69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2015.11.009

Fuss, C. B., Driscoll, C. T., Groffman, P. M., Campbell, J. L., Christenson, L. M., Fahey, T. J., Fisk, M. C., Mitchell, M. J., Templer, P. H., Durán, J., & Morse, J. L. (2016). Nitrate and dissolved organic carbon mobilization in response to soil freezing variability. Biogeochemistry, 131(1–2), 35–47. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-016-0262-0

Kang, H., Fahey, T. J., Bae, K., Fisk, M., Sherman, R. E., Yanai, R. D., & See, C. R. (2016). Response of forest soil respiration to nutrient addition depends on site fertility. Biogeochemistry, 127(1), 113–124. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-015-0172-6

Fahey, T., Heinz, A. K., Battles, J. J., Fisk, M. C., Driscoll, C. T., Blum, J. D., & Johnson, C. E. (2016). Fine root biomass declined in response to restoration of soil calcium in a northern hardwood forest. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, ja. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2015-0434

Bae, K., Fahey, T. J., Yanai, R. D., & Fisk, M. (2015). Soil Nitrogen Availability Affects Belowground Carbon Allocation and Soil Respiration in Northern Hardwood Forests of New Hampshire. Ecosystems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-015-9892-7

See, C. R., Yanai, R. D., Fisk, M. C., Vadeboncoeur, M. A., Quintero, B. A., & Fahey, T. J. (2015). Soil nitrogen affects phosphorus recycling: foliar resorption and plant–soil feedbacks in a northern hardwood forest. Ecology, 96(9), 2488–2498. https://doi.org/10.1890/15-0188.1

Fisk, M., Santangelo, S., & Minick, K. (2015). Carbon mineralization is promoted by phosphorus and reduced by nitrogen addition in the organic horizon of northern hardwood forests. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 81, 212–218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2014.11.022

Fisk, M., Santangelo, S., & Minick, K. (2015). Carbon mineralization is promoted by phosphorus and reduced by nitrogen addition in the organic horizon of northern hardwood forests. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 81, 212–218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2014.11.022

Balaria, A., Johnson, C. E., Groffman, P. M., & Fisk, M. C. (2014). Effects of calcium silicate treatment on the composition of forest floor organic matter in a northern hardwood forest stand. Biogeochemistry, 122(2–3), 313–326. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-014-0043-6

Fisk, M. C., Ratliff, T. J., Goswami, S., & Yanai, R. D. (2014). Synergistic soil response to nitrogen plus phosphorus fertilization in hardwood forests. Biogeochemistry, 118(1–3), 195–204. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-013-9918-1

Durán, J., Morse, J. L., Groffman, P. M., Campbell, J. L., Christenson, L. M., Driscoll, C. T., Fahey, T. J., Fisk, M. C., Mitchell, M. J., & Templer, P. H. (2014). Winter climate change affects growing-season soil microbial biomass and activity in northern hardwood forests. Global Change Biology, 20(11), 3568–3577. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.12624

Rastetter, E. B., Yanai, R. D., Thomas, R. Q., Vadeboncoeur, M. A., Fahey, T. J., Fisk, M. C., Kwiatkowski, B. L., & Hamburg, S. P. (2013). Recovery from disturbance requires resynchronization of ecosystem nutrient cycles. Ecological Applications, 23(3), 621–642. https://doi.org/10.1890/12-0751.1

Groffman, P. M., Rustad, L. E., Templer, P. H., Campbell, J. L., Christenson, L. M., Lany, N. K., Socci, A. M., Vadeboncoeur, M. A., Schaberg, P. G., Wilson, G. F., Driscoll, C. T., Fahey, T. J., Fisk, M. C., Goodale, C. L., Green, M. B., Hamburg, S. P., Johnson, C. E., Mitchell, M. J., Morse, J. L., … Rodenhouse, N. L. (2012). Long-Term Integrated Studies Show Complex and Surprising Effects of Climate Change in the Northern Hardwood Forest. BioScience, 62(12), 1056–1066. https://doi.org/10.1525/bio.2012.62.12.7

Groffman, P. M., & Fisk, M. C. (2011). Phosphate additions have no effect on microbial biomass and activity in a northern hardwood forest. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 43(12), 2441–2449. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2011.08.011

Groffman, P. M., & Fisk, M. C. (2011). Calcium constrains plant control over forest ecosystem nitrogen cycling. Ecology, 92(11), 2035–2042. ://WOS:000296426000004

Fisk, M. C., Fahey, T. J., Sobieraj, J. H., Staniec, A. C., & Crist, T. O. (2011). Rhizosphere disturbance influences fungal colonization and community development on dead fine roots. Plant and Soil, 341, 279–293. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-010-0643-4

Groffman, P. M., Hardy, J. P., Fashu-Kanu, S., Driscoll, C. T., Cleavitt, N. L., Fahey, T. J., & Fisk, M. C. (2011). Snow depth, soil freezing and nitrogen cycling in a northern hardwood forest landscape. Biogeochemistry, 102(1–3), 223–238. https://doi.org/DOI 10.1007/s10533-010-9436-3

Fahey, T. J., Yavitt, J. B., Sherman, R. E., Groffman, P. M., Fisk, M. C., & Maerz, J. C. (2011). Transport of Carbon and Nitrogen Between Litter and Soil Organic Matter in a Northern Hardwood Forest. Ecosystems, 14(2), 326–340. https://doi.org/DOI: 10.1007/s10021-011-9414-1

Minick, K. J., Fisk, M. C., & Groffman, P. M. (2011). Calcium and phosphorus interact to reduce mid-growing season net nitrogen mineralization potential in organic horizons in a northern hardwood forest. Soil Biol. BioChem., 43(2), 271–279. https://doi.org/doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.10.009

Fisk, M. C., Fahey, T. J., & Groffman, P. M. (2010). Carbon resources, soil organisms, and nitrogen availability: Landscape patterns in a northern hardwood forest. Forest Ecology and Management, 260(7), 1175–1183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2010.07.009

Fisk, M. C., Yanai, R. D., & Fierer, N. (2010). A molecular approach to quantify root community composition in a northern hardwood forest - testing effects of root species, relative abundance, and diameter. Canadian Journal of Forest Research-Revue Canadienne De Recherche Forestiere, 40(4), 836–841. https://doi.org/10.1139/x10-022

Naples, B. K., & Fisk, M. C. (2010). Belowground insights into nutrient limitation in northern hardwood forests. Biogeochemistry, 97(2–3), 109–121. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-009-9354-4

Fisk, M. C., Fahey, T. J., & Groffman, P. M. (2010). Carbon resources, soil organisms, and nitrogen availability: landscape patterns in a northern hardwood forest. For. Ecol. Manage., 260(7), 1175–1183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2010.07.009

Groffman, P. M., Hardy, J. P., Fisk, M. C., Fahey, T. J., & Driscoll, C. T. (2009). Climate variation and soil carbon and nitrogen cycling processes in a northern hardwood forest. Ecosystems, 12(6), 927–943.

Ratliff, T. J., Fisk, M. C., Yanai, R. D., Rastetter, E. B., Naples, B. K., Fahey, T. J., Fatemi, F., & Hamburg, S. P. (2009). Can phosphorus limit productivity in northern hardwood forests? (Poster and Abstract) (HBR.2009-48). 94th Ecological Society of America Meeting (ESA), Albuquerque, N.M.

Naples, B. K., & Fisk, M. C. (2009). Belowground insights into nutrient limitation in northern hardwood forests. Biogeochemistry, DOI 10.1007/s10533-009-9354-4.

Yanai, R. D., Fisk, M. C., Fahey, T. J., Cleavitt, N. L., & Park, B. B. (2008). Identifying roots of northern hardwood species: patterns with diameter and depth. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 38(11), 2862–2869.

Steinweg, J. M., Fisk, M. C., Alexander, B., Groffman, P. M., & Hardy, J. P. (2008). Experimental snowpack reduction alters organic matter and net N mineralization potential of soil macroaggregates in a northern hardwood forest. Biology and Fertility of Soils, 45(1), 1–10.

Groffman, P. M., Fisk, M. C., Driscoll, C. T., Likens, G. E., Fahey, T. J., Eagar, C., & Pardo, L. H. (2006). Calcium additions and microbial nitrogen cycle processes in a northern hardwood forest. Ecosystems, 9, 1289–1305.

Fisk, M. C., Kessler, W. R., Goodale, A., Fahey, T. J., Groffman, P. M., & Driscoll, C. T. (2006). Landscape variation in microarthropod response to calcium addition in a northern hardwood forest. Pedobiologia, 50(1), 69–78.

Fahey, T. J., Siccama, T. G., Driscoll, C. T., Likens, G. E., Campbell, J., Johnson, C. E., Aber, J. D., Cole, J. J., Fisk, M. C., Groffman, P. M., Holmes, R. T., & Schwarz, P. A. (2005). The biogeochemistry of carbon at Hubbard Brook. Biogeochemistry, 75(1), 109–176.

Groffman, P. M., Driscoll, C. T., Eager, C., Fisk, M. C., Fahey, T. J., Holmes, R. T., Likens, G. E., & Pardo, L. (2004). A new governance structure for the Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study. Bull. Ecol. Soc. Amer., 85(1), 6-May.

Fisk, M. C., & Fahey, T. J. (2001). Microbial biomass and nitrogen cycling responses to fertilization and litter removal in young northern hardwood forests. Biogeochemistry, 53(2), 201–223.

Fisk, M., & Fahey, T. J. (1990). Nitrification potential in the organic horizons following clearfelling of northern hardwood forests. Soil Biol. Biochem., 22(2), 277–279.

Fisk, M. (1988). Forest floor nitrogen mineralization and nitrification potentials in a chronosequence of clearcut northern hardwood forests (HBR.88-67) [Undergraduate Honors Thesis]. Cornell University.