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Sheryl Bell

Earth Scientist
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
PO Box 999
MSIN: J4-18
Richland, WA 99352

PNNL Publications

2024

  • Rempfert K.R., S.L. Bell, C.P. Kasanke, Q. Zhao, X. Zhao, A.S. Lipton, and K.S. Hofmockel. 2024. "Biomolecular budget of persistent, microbial-derived soil organic carbon: the importance of underexplored pools." Science of the Total Environment 932, no. 2024:172916. PNNL-SA-193775. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.172916
  • Vandergrift G.W., S.L. Bell, S. Schrader, S. Jensen, J.H. Wahl, J.D. Tagestad, and S. China, et al. 2024. "Harvest Initiated Volatile Organic Compound Emissions From In-Field Tall Wheatgrass." ACS Earth and Space Chemistry 8, no. 10:1961-1969. PNNL-SA-196155. doi:10.1021/acsearthspacechem.4c00046

2023

  • Bell S.L., A.E. Zimmerman, B. Stone, C.H. Chang, M.R. Blumer, R.S. Renslow, and J.R. Propster, et al. 2023. "Effects of warming on bacterial growth rates in a peat soil under ambient and elevated CO2." Soil Biology and Biochemistry 178. PNNL-SA-166721. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2022.108933

2022

  • Zhao Q., A.M. Thompson, S.J. Callister, M.M. Tfaily, S.L. Bell, S. Hobbie, and K.S. Hofmockel. 2022. "Dynamics of organic matter molecular composition under aerobic decomposition and their response to the nitrogen addition in grassland soils." Science of the Total Environment 806, no. Part 1:Article No. 150514. PNNL-SA-166164. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150514

2021

  • Kasanke C.P., Q. Zhao, S.L. Bell, A.M. Thompson, and K.S. Hofmockel. 2021. "Can switchgrass increase carbon accrual in marginal soils? The importance of site selection." Global Change Biology Bioenergy 13, no. 2:320-335. PNNL-SA-155801. doi:10.1111/gcbb.12777
  • Wu R., M.R. Davison, W.C. Nelson, E.B. Graham, S.J. Fansler, Y. Farris, and S.L. Bell, et al. 2021. "DNA viral diversity, abundance and functional potential vary across grassland soils with a range of historical moisture regimes." mBio 12, no. 6:e02595-21. PNNL-SA-166275. doi:10.1128/mBio.02595-21

2020

  • Bhattacharjee A., D. Velickovic, T.W. Wietsma, S.L. Bell, J.K. Jansson, K.S. Hofmockel, and C.R. Anderton. 2020. "Visualizing Microbial Community Dynamics Via a Controllable Soil Environment." mSystems 5, no. 1:Article No. e00645-19. PNNL-SA-147223. doi:10.1128/mSystems.00645-19
  • Nelson W.C., L.N. Anderson, R. Wu, J.E. McDermott, S.L. Bell, A. Jumpponen, and S.J. Fansler, et al. 2020. "Terabase Metagenome Sequencing of Grassland Soil Microbiomes." Microbiology Resource Announcements 9, no. 32:Article No. e00718-20. PNNL-SA-153752. doi:10.1128/MRA.00718-20
  • Zhao Q., S.J. Callister, A.M. Thompson, R.K. Kukkadapu, M. Tfaily, L.M. Bramer, and N. Qafoku, et al. 2020. "Strong mineralogic control of soil organic matter composition in response to nutrient addition across diverse grassland sites." Science of the Total Environment 736. PNNL-SA-144529. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.137839

2019

  • Dohnalkova A., S.L. Bell, M.L. Smith, L. Kovarik, M.E. Bowden, and K.S. Hofmockel. 2019. "Mineral-Organic Interface on Clay Minerals: Imaging and Analytical Approaches." Microscopy and Microanalysis 25, no. S2:2438-2439. PNNL-SA-148288. doi:10.1017/S1431927619012923
  • Graham E.B., F. Yang, S.L. Bell, and K.S. Hofmockel. 2019. "High Genetic Potential for Proteolytic Decomposition in Northern Peatland Ecosystems." Applied Environmental Microbiology 85, no. 10:Article No. e02851-18. PNNL-SA-136389. doi:10.1128/AEM.02851-18
  • Keiser A.D., M.L. Smith, S.L. Bell, and K.S. Hofmockel. 2019. "Peatland microbial community response to altered climate tempered by nutrient availability." Soil Biology and Biochemistry 137. PNNL-SA-147067. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2019.107561
  • Starke R., N. Jehmlich, T.D. Alfaro, A. Dohnalkova, P. Capek, S.L. Bell, and K.S. Hofmockel. 2019. "Incomplete cell disruption of resistant microbes." Scientific Reports 9. PNNL-SA-141081. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-42188-9

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