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Kathe Todd-BrownThe ARID project scoped a possible new <a href="https://social.coop/tags/dryland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dryland</a> focused project area for NASA. Emerging high resolution spatial-temporal satellite and other data products provides new prospectives on the pulse-y hydrology that governs drylands. Drylands make up a large socially-important biome and right holder <a href="https://social.coop/tags/engagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#engagement</a> needs to be prioritized to provide <a href="https://social.coop/tags/ActionableScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ActionableScience</a>. Feldman etal 2024 <a href="https://doi.org/10.1029/2024EF004811" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1029/2024EF004811</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownTraining PhD students often follows ‘magician’s apprentice’ approach where advisors taking hands-on/off approach but rarely have a more nuanced language to discuss the advising journey. Wagner etal 2017 <a href="https://www.facetsjournal.com/doi/10.1139/facets-2015-0013" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.facetsjournal.com/doi/10.1139/facets-2015-0013</a> introduces stages 1) enthusiastic beginner, 2) discouraged learner, 3) cautious performer, and 4) self-reliant achiever. They frame roles and strategies for each stage for both the mentor and mentee and provide worksheets in their SI. <a href="https://social.coop/tags/HowToScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HowToScience</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Mentoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Mentoring</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownAgroecosystem is a promising shift in how we feed ourselves that has been under developed outside of academia for a number of political and economic reasons. Scientists, food security advocates, and social justice organizations need to rethink how we can leverage an integrated understanding of social and ecological systems to feed ourselves in the future. (Ong etal 2024 <a href="https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-024-01006-w" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-024-01006-w</a>)<a href="https://social.coop/tags/agroecosystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#agroecosystem</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ecology</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/agricultural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#agricultural</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/TheoryOfChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TheoryOfChange</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

petersuberNew study: "Non-selective databases (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Dimensions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Dimensions</a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenAlex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OpenAlex</a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Scilit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Scilit</a>, and <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/TheLens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TheLens</a>) index a greater amount of retracted literature than do databases that rely their indexation on venue selection (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/PubMed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PubMed</a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Scopus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Scopus</a>, and <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/WoS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WoS</a>)…The high coverage of OpenAlex and Scilit could be explained by the inaccurate labeling of retracted documents in <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Scopus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Scopus</a>, Dimensions, and The Lens." <a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11192-024-05034-y" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11192-024-05034-y</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Retractions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Retractions</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownFlat teams drive scientific innovation, moving beyond team size Xu etal 2022 (<a href="https://www.pnas.org/doi/pdf/10.1073/pnas.2200927119" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.pnas.org/doi/pdf/10.1073/pnas.2200927119</a>) looked at reported contribution, contextual authorship records, and author ordering to disentangle + quantify relative leadership contributions. Tall teams maximize immediate benefits to senior leads, flat teams were more innovative. <a href="https://social.coop/tags/TeamScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TeamScience</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownSocio-environmental design process for a just climate transition seeking to be community centered and adaptive rather the proscriptive, this approach blends complexity theory with social justice. Enfors-Kaustky etal 2021 <a href="https://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol26/iss2/art39/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol26/iss2/art39/</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/JustTransition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JustTransition</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClimateChange</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

bk<a href="https://mstdn.social/@JorisMeys" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@JorisMeys</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/academicchatter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@academicchatter</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Enshittification</a> : <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/scilit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scilit</a> edition

Kathe Todd-BrownSimplified land carbon model is consistent with global data products and allows for unique structural and parameter uncertainty analysis. Smith et al 2013 <a href="https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/10/583/2013/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/10/583/2013/</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/LandCarbon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LandCarbon</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/GlobalModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GlobalModel</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/ModelingMethod" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ModelingMethod</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownGreenhouse gas drawdown potential for the continental United States under shifting agricultural practices could contribute roughly ~15% reduction in the carbon emissions of agricultural industry in the US. There are a large number of assumptions and a more detailed uncertainty analysis is needed. Moore etal 2022 <a href="https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2023.00132" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2023.00132</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/agricultural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#agricultural</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilPractices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilPractices</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Upscaling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Upscaling</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilCarbonModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilCarbonModel</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownCurious about the spatial distribution of soil organic carbon across the United States? Of course you are! Wang etall 2024 <a href="https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2023JG007702" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2023JG007702</a> used a combination clustering and random forest approach to upscale point estimates of soil carbon stocks. <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilCarbon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilCarbon</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Upscale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Upscale</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a> I'm a co-author here! Join me on a read through of this paper 1/n

bk<a href="https://fediscience.org/@alexh" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@alexh</a> They’re trying to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/crypto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#crypto</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/scilit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scilit</a> …

Kathe Todd-BrownMoving beyond IRB into decolonized participatory action research Tuck and Guishard 2013 <a href="https://www.evetuck.com/s/Tuck-Guishard_Uncollapsing-ethics-Racialized-sciencism-settler-coloniality-and-DPAR.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.evetuck.com/s/Tuck-Guishard_Uncollapsing-ethics-Racialized-sciencism-settler-coloniality-and-DPAR.pdf</a> lay out reflectivity, expertise, humility, dignity, action, and relationality as guiding principles of ethical research. <a href="https://social.coop/tags/HowToScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HowToScience</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Decolonize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Decolonize</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownGeostatistics in soils are often ignored with significant opportunities for misinterpretation of carbon storage resulting from interventions. Slessarev etal 2023 <a href="https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16491" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16491</a> takes us back to stats class, highlighting regression to the mean effects and normalization artifacts. <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilCarbon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilCarbon</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilPractices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilPractices</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/agricultural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#agricultural</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/CitationMine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CitationMine</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Geostatistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Geostatistics</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownYes, microbial ecology in soils is complicated. Sokol etal 2022 <a href="https://doi.org/10.1038/s41579-022-00695-z" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1038/s41579-022-00695-z</a> has the citations to prove it. <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilBiogeochemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilBiogeochemistry</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilBiodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilBiodiversity</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/MicrobialEcology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MicrobialEcology</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownSoils of old growth forests are NOT necessarily at steady state. Gaines in soil organic carbon stocks (~30%) were are seen in one southern China preserve from 1979 to 2003. Zhou etal 2006 <a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1130168" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1130168</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilCarbon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilCarbon</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilPractices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilPractices</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilSampleDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilSampleDesign</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownDeep soils respire only 10% of total CO2 (>30cm) despite holding most of the SOC (~50%). Fresh litter also tends to stay on top and not make it's way deeper (13C tagged litter addition). Wordell-Dietrich etal 2020 <a href="https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-6341-2020" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-6341-2020</a> used 2m deep and 1.6m diameter soil observatories to continuously monitor soils at 10, 30, 50, 90 and 150 cm; measuring CO2, SOC, 13C (tagged surface litter addition), and 14C. <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilDataSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilDataSource</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilCarbon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilCarbon</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/DeepCarbon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DeepCarbon</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownInstantaneous incubation responses change depending on prior temperature. This change does not correspond to biomass size and is larger in Arctic/boreal soils and smaller in agricultural soils. One of my personal favorite incubation studies, this is a clever use of a single cooling-warming incubation cycle over the course of several months. Karhu etal 2014 <a href="https://doi.org/10.1038/nature13604" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1038/nature13604</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilBiogeochemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilBiogeochemistry</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Incubation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Incubation</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilTemperatureResponse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilTemperatureResponse</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilCarbonModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilCarbonModel</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownModels are the bridge between theory and data. With new omics and other tools being increasing applied to soil carbon cycling, how well are our models making this connection? Schimel 2023 <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2023.108948" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2023.108948</a> concludes that microbial explicit models are still, very much, in the development phase and outlines why this is a hard problem. <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilCarbonModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilCarbonModel</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/MicrobialEcology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MicrobialEcology</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilBGC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilBGC</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilCarbonCycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilCarbonCycling</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/ReviewArticle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ReviewArticle</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownReanalysis of linear relationship between soil water content and heterotrophic respiration still holds 25 years later. The original highly cited paper shows that you can new quite anticipate how your work will be used in the future and data-regret from not archiving your studies (published or not) can be strong. Cook and Orchard 2008 <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2007.12.012" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2007.12.012</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/HowToScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HowToScience</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilCarbonCycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilCarbonCycling</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/LandCarbonModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LandCarbonModel</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SciLit</a>

Kathe Todd-BrownSoil fractionation offers one way to try to tease out soil carbon dynamics beyond bulk. Using a linear-mixed effects model and large soil carbon database ( <a href="https://social.coop/tags/ISRaD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ISRaD</a> ) Heckman et al 2022 <a href="https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16023" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16023</a> found that depth was critical in explaining soil carbon stocks and persistence. Many traditional ClORPT variables were also explanatory, except for NPP, though their effects of different fractions differed. <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SoilCarbon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SoilCarbon</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/DataCollection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DataCollection</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Reanalysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Reanalysis</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/sciLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sciLit</a>

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