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Overview

John R. White is affiliated with Louisiana State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions to the understanding of ecosystem dynamics, earth-surface processes, and oceanography.

The main fields of study covered by John R. White include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Their subfields of study encompass:

  • Ecology
  • Earth-Surface Processes
  • Oceanography
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Global and Planetary Change

John R. White has conducted research on several key topics within their fields:

  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Coastal and Marine Dynamics
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology

They have published extensively in various academic venues, with frequent publications in:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Ecological Engineering
  • Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
  • Water
  • Hydrobiologia

Some recent papers authored include:

  • "A review of emerging organic contaminants (EOCs), antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB), and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the environment: Increasing removal with wetlands and reducing environmental impacts" (2020) in Bioresource Technology
  • "Interactive influences of meteorological and socioeconomic factors on ecosystem service values in a river basin with different geomorphic features" (2022) in The Science of The Total Environment
  • "The Carbon Stock and Sequestration Rate in Tidal Flats From Coastal China" (2020) in Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • "Impacts of land uses on spatio-temporal variations of seasonal water quality in a regulated river basin, Huai River, China" (2022) in The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Soil acidification enhances the mobilization of phosphorus under anoxic conditions in an agricultural soil: Investigating the potential for loss of phosphorus to water and the associated environmental risk" (2021) in The Science of The Total Environment

John R. White has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Sibel Bargu
  • Robert L. Cook
  • John W. Day
  • Yadav Sapkota
  • Kanchan Maiti

Best Publications

  • Role of river bed sediments as sources and sinks of phosphorus across two major eutrophic UK river basins: the Hampshire Avon and Herefordshire Wye

    Helen P. Jarvie;Monika D. Jürgens;Richard J. Williams;Colin Neal

  • A review of emerging organic contaminants (EOCs), antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB), and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the environment: Increasing removal with wetlands and reducing environmental impacts.

    Joan García;María Jesús García-Galán;John W. Day;Raj Boopathy

  • Reduction of pharmaceutically active compounds by a lagoon wetland wastewater treatment system in Southeast Louisiana.

    Jeremy L. Conkle;John R. White;Chris D. Metcalfe

  • Will coastal wetlands continue to sequester carbon in response to an increase in global sea level?: a case study of the rapidly subsiding Mississippi river deltaic plain.

    R. D. DeLaune;J. R. White

  • Holocene Sea-Level Rise and the Fate of Mangrove Forests Within the Wider Caribbean Region

    Randall W. Parkinson;Ron D. DeLaune;John R. White

  • Competitive sorption and desorption behavior for three fluoroquinolone antibiotics in a wastewater treatment wetland soil.

    Jeremy L. Conkle;Charisma Lattao;John R. White;Robert L. Cook

  • Redox effects on release kinetics of arsenic, cadmium, cobalt, and vanadium in Wax Lake Deltaic freshwater marsh soils

    Sabry M. Shaheen;Jörg Rinklebe;Tina Frohne;John R. White

  • Influence of phosphorus loading on organic nitrogen mineralization of Everglades soils

    J. R. White;K. R. Reddy

  • Influence of Nitrate and Phosphorus Loading on Denitrifying Enzyme Activity in Everglades Wetland Soils

    J. R. White;K. R. Reddy

  • Phosphorous Cycling in the Greater Everglades Ecosystem: Legacy Phosphorous Implications for Management and Restoration

    K. R. Reddy;S. Newman;T. Z. Osborne;J. R. White

  • Biogeochemical Factors Governing Cobalt, Nickel, Selenium, and Vanadium Dynamics in Periodically Flooded Egyptian North Nile Delta Rice Soils

    Sabry M. Shaheen;Jörg Rinklebe;Tina Frohne;John R. White

  • Phosphorus sources, speciation and dynamics in the lowland eutrophic River Kennet, UK

    Helen P Jarvie;Colin Neal;Richard J Williams;Margaret Neal

  • Nitrogen and Phosphorus Flux Rates from Sediment in the Lower St. Johns River Estuary

    Lynette M. Malecki;John R. White;K. R. Reddy

  • Interactive influences of meteorological and socioeconomic factors on ecosystem service values in a river basin with different geomorphic features.

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  • Carbon offset market methodologies applicable for coastal wetland restoration and conservation in the United States: A review.

    Yadav Sapkota;John R. White

  • Nitrification and denitrification rates of Everglades wetland soils along a phosphorus-impacted gradient.

    John R. White;K. R. Reddy

  • Floods and Cold Front Passages: Impacts on Coastal Marshes in a River Diversion Setting (Wax Lake Delta Area, Louisiana)

    Harry H. Roberts;Ronald D. DeLaune;John R. White;Chunyan Li

  • Redox-induced mobilization of copper, selenium, and zinc in deltaic soils originating from Mississippi (U.S.A.) and Nile (Egypt) River Deltas: A better understanding of biogeochemical processes for safe environmental management.

    Sabry M. Shaheen;Sabry M. Shaheen;Tina Frohne;John R. White;Ron D. DeLaune

  • Influence of Selected Inorganic Electron Acceptors on Organic Nitrogen Mineralization in Everglades Soils

    J.R. White;K.R. Reddy

  • Phosphorus uptake into algal biofilms in a lowland chalk river.

    H.P Jarvie;C Neal;A Warwick;J White

  • Potential Effects of Sediment Dredging on Internal Phosphorus Loading in a Shallow, Subtropical Lake

    K. R. Reddy;M. M. Fisher;Y. Wang;J. R. White

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronald D. DeLaune
Ronald D. DeLaune Louisiana State University
Chunyan Li
Chunyan Li Louisiana State University
K. R. Reddy
K. R. Reddy University of Florida
John W. Day
John W. Day Louisiana State University
Harry H. Roberts
Harry H. Roberts Louisiana State University
Robert R. Lane
Robert R. Lane Louisiana State University
Sabry M. Shaheen
Sabry M. Shaheen Kafrelsheikh University
Jörg Rinklebe
Jörg Rinklebe University of Wuppertal
Robert R. Twilley
Robert R. Twilley Louisiana State University
Dubravko Justic
Dubravko Justic Louisiana State University

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