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Caroline M. Preston

Caroline M. Preston

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
57
Citations
11963
World Ranking
1434
National Ranking
56

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
63
Citations
13484
World Ranking
2489
National Ranking
102

Overview

Caroline M. Preston is affiliated with Natural Resources Canada in Canada. The professional focus and research activity of this scientist are positioned within this national organization, which plays a key role in the management and sustainable use of Canada's natural resources.

There is no specific information available regarding recent publications, making it difficult to outline current or ongoing research projects in detail. Likewise, data on co-authors, frequent publication venues, book publications, main fields and subfields of study, or primary topics addressed in their work were not provided, which limits further elaboration on their research network or academic specialization.

The absence of recorded awards indicates no publicly documented recognitions or distinctions at this time.

This profile is based on available data that identifies Caroline M. Preston as an active researcher associated with a significant governmental scientific institution focused on natural resources. However, more detailed insight into their scientific contributions, research themes, or publication impact is not accessible.

Best Publications

  • Black (pyrogenic) carbon: a synthesis of current knowledge and uncertainties with special consideration of boreal regions

    C M Preston;Michael W I Schmidt

  • Applications of NMR to soil organic matter analysis : History and prospects

    Caroline M. Preston

  • a Comparison of Soil Extraction Procedures for 31P NMR Spectroscopy

    B. J. Cade-Menun;C. M. Preston

  • Strengthening the soil organic carbon pool by increasing contributions from recalcitrant aliphatic bio(macro)molecules

    Klaus Lorenz;Rattan Lal;Caroline M. Preston;Klaas G.J. Nierop

  • Plant traits and wood fates across the globe: rotted, burned, or consumed?

    William K. Cornwell;Johannes H. C. Cornelissen;Steven D. Allison;Jürgen Bauhus

  • 13C nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy with cross-polarization and magic-angle spinning investigation of the proximate-analysis fractions used to assess litter quality in decomposition studies

    Caroline M. Preston;J. A. (Tony) Trofymow;Junning Niu;Brian G. Sayer

  • Towards a global assessment of pyrogenic carbon from vegetation fires

    Cristina Santín;Stefan H. Doerr;Evan S. Kane;Caroline A. Masiello

  • Humus Chemistry, Genesis, Composition and Reactions

    Caroline M. Preston

  • Effects of charring on mass, organic carbon, and stable carbon isotope composition of wood

    Claudia I. Czimczik;Caroline M. Preston;Michael W.I. Schmidt;Roland A. Werner

  • Pyrogenic organic matter production from wildfires: a missing sink in the global carbon cycle

    Cristina Santín;Stefan H. Doerr;Caroline M. Preston;Gil González‐Rodríguez

  • Chemical Changes During 6 Years of Decomposition of 11 Litters in Some Canadian Forest Sites. Part 2. 13C Abundance, Solid-State 13C NMR Spectroscopy and the Meaning of “Lignin”

    Caroline M. Preston;Jason R. Nault;J. A. Trofymow

  • Litter decomposition and humus characteristics in Canadian and German spruce ecosystems: information from tannin analysis and 13C CPMAS NMR.

    Klaus Lorenz;Caroline M Preston;Stephan Raspe;Ian K Morrison

  • How surface fire in Siberian Scots pine forests affects soil organic carbon in the forest floor: Stocks, molecular structure, and conversion to black carbon (charcoal)

    Claudia I. Czimczik;Caroline M. Preston;Michael W. I. Schmidt;Ernst-Detlef Schulze

  • A Modified Cross-Polarization Magic Angle Spinning 13C NMR Procedure for the Study of Humic Materials

    Robert L. Cook and;Cooper H. Langford;Raghav Yamdagni;Caroline M. Preston

  • Chemistry of carbon decomposition processes in forests as revealed by solid-state carbon-13 nuclear magnetic resonance.

    J. A. Baldock;C. M. Preston

  • Variability in litter quality and its relationship to litter decay in Canadian forests.

    Caroline M Preston;JA (Tony) Trofymow

  • Soil enzyme inhibition by condensed litter tannins may drive ecosystem structure and processes: the case of Kalmia angustifolia.

    G. D. Joanisse;R. L. Bradley;C. M. Preston;A. D. Munson

  • Linking chemical reactivity and protein precipitation to structural characteristics of foliar tannins.

    T. E. C. Kraus;Z. Yu;C. M. Preston;R. A. Dahlgren

  • Carbon and nitrogen dynamics in a forest soil amended with purified tannins from different plant species

    Tamara E.C. Kraus;Robert J. Zasoski;Randy A. Dahlgren;William R. Horwath

  • PMAS-NMR spectroscopy and chemical analysis of coarse woody debris in coastal forests of Vancouver Island

    C.M Preston;J.A Trofymow;J Niu;C.A Fyfe

  • Carbon-13 solid-state NMR of soil organic matter - using the technique effectively

    Caroline M Preston

  • Analysis of Humic Acids by Solution and Solid‐state Carbon‐13 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

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  • Using 13C Cpmas NMR to Assess Effects of Cultivation on the Organic Matter of Particle Size Fractions in a Grassland Soil

    C.M. Preston;R.H. Newman;P. Rother

  • Decomposition and nitrogen mineralization from biosolids and other organic materials: relationship with initial chemistry.

    Douglas M. Rowell;Cindy E. Prescott;Caroline M. Preston

  • Chemical Changes During 6 Years of Decomposition of 11 Litters in Some Canadian Forest Sites. Part 1. Elemental Composition, Tannins, Phenolics, and Proximate Fractions

    Caroline M. Preston;Jason R. Nault;J. A. Trofymow;Carolyn Smyth

  • Changes in the structural composition and reactivity of Acer rubrum leaf litter tannins exposed to warming and altered precipitation: climatic stress‐induced tannins are more reactive

    Nishanth Tharayil;Vidya Suseela;Daniella J. Triebwasser;Caroline M. Preston

  • Phosphorus forms and related soil chemistry of Podzolic soils on northern Vancouver Island. II. The effects of clear-cutting and burning

    Barbara J Cade-Menun;Shannon M Berch;Caroline M Preston;L M Lavkulich

Frequent Co-Authors

J. A. Trofymow
J. A. Trofymow University of Victoria
Cindy E. Prescott
Cindy E. Prescott University of British Columbia
Cristina Santín
Cristina Santín Swansea University
Scott X. Chang
Scott X. Chang University of Alberta
Stefan H. Doerr
Stefan H. Doerr Swansea University
Klaas G.J. Nierop
Klaas G.J. Nierop Utrecht University
Michael W. I. Schmidt
Michael W. I. Schmidt University of Zurich
Barbara J. Cade-Menun
Barbara J. Cade-Menun Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Jeffrey S. Dukes
Jeffrey S. Dukes Purdue University West Lafayette
Jagtar S. Bhatti
Jagtar S. Bhatti Canadian Forest Service

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