Ecohydrology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 2, 2024
ABSTRACT
Viticulture
is
an
essential
sector
in
agriculture
as
wine
production
plays
a
vital
role
the
socio‐economic
life
of
many
countries,
especially
Mediterranean
area.
Grapevines
are
valuable,
long‐lived
species
able
to
grow
hot
and
dry
regions.
We
currently
do
not
know
whether
rain‐fed
grapevines
entirely
rely
on
deep
soil
water
or
make
substantial
use
shallow
from
summer
precipitation
events.
Without
knowing
this,
we
poorly
understand
what
fraction
inputs
contributes
grapevine
transpiration.
This
has
implications
for
how
quantify
grapevine‐relevant
budgets
predicting
impacts
climate
change
grape
production.
investigated
vineyard
Chianti
region,
central
Italy.
During
growing
season
2021,
monitored
moisture
at
30‐
60‐cm
depth.
collected
over
250
samples
stable
isotope
analysis
rainfall,
soil,
plants.
Since
traditional
plant
sampling
problematic
grapevines,
shoots,
leaves,
condensed
leaf
transpiration
after
sealed
plastic
bags
were
wrapped
around
shoot.
these
alternative
reconstruct
isotopic
signal
xylem
infer
plant's
seasonal
origin
throughout
season.
The
revealed
that,
season,
received
disproportional
contributions
by
rain
that
had
fallen
winter,
even
when
compensating
Only
late
did
amounts
whose
contribution
occasionally
became
dominant.
These
results
provide
better
understanding
ecohydrological
interactions
uptake
dynamics
valuable
agroecosystems
such
vineyards.
Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
52, P. 101690 - 101690
Published: Feb. 3, 2024
From
2017
to
2019,
xylem
and
leaf
samples
of
Cinnamomum
camphora
were
sampled
soil
water
at
0–100
cm
depth
65
times
simultaneously
in
a
typical
East
Asian
monsoon
region.
The
seasonal
origin
plant
from
precipitation
was
inferred
based
on
the
stable
isotope
techniques,
including
evaporation
line
slope
(SEL)
estimations
index
(SOI)
calculation.
regression
SEL
close
theoretical
SELs
estimated
Craig–Gordon
model,
but
showed
higher
than
SELs,
this
may
be
due
seasonality
isotopes
evaporative
fractionation.
fractionation-compensated
isotopic
values
calculated
different
types
close,
with
differences
within
2.4‰
for
δ18O
20.0‰
δ2H
each
other,
uncertainty
low
enough
calculation
SOI.
SOI
results
that
summer
more
prevalent
water,
winter
recharge
runoff
when
evapotranspiration
demand
is
weak.
Overall,
sampling
method
have
potential
infer
over
relatively
long
period.
Journal of Hydrology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
633, P. 131020 - 131020
Published: March 6, 2024
Urban
trees
are
an
integral
part
of
sustainable
cities.
They
regulate
the
local
microclimate
and
enhance
urban
water
cycle.
Increasing
periods
drought
can
impair
by
affecting
their
uptake,
transpiration
growth
patterns.
In
this
study,
we
used
a
multi-proxy
approach
to
assess
how
non-irrigated
react
changing
supply
throughout
full
vegetative
period
2022
including
major
in
Berlin,
Germany.
Our
work
focused
on
individual
mature
green
space;
examining
daily
mean
in-situ
isotopes
plant
xylem
(δxyl)
while
also
monitoring
vegetation
dynamics
via
sap
flow,
stem
increments,
LAI,
as
well
groundwater,
soil
moisture
at
different
depths.
The
was
characterised
spring
with
average
precipitation
inputs,
followed
extremely
dry
from
July
until
mid-August,
then
gradual
rewetting
end
August
October.
At
beginning
growing
period,
changes
ecohydrological
investigated
maple
birch
were
high
increases
size
but
decreasing
moisture.
spring,
δxyl
signatures
both
trees,
effect
more
marked
hinting
dependence
species
specific-storage
effects
distinct
start
transpiration.
During
summer,
stress
apparent
fluxes
monitored
reduction
growth,
midday
potential
Yet
flow
rates
relatively
stable
tree
maintained.
We
noted
midsummer
enrichment
species.
Most
importantly,
measured
isotopically
range
deep
waters
groundwater
implying
that
deeper
sources
sustaining
trees'
during
drought.
detected
fractionation
δxyl,
which
is
possibly
induced
heterogenous
uptake
strategies
biochemical
processes
xylem,
CH4
transport.
results
suggest
rely
internal
storage
conclude
shrubs
shallow
root
development
would
be
vulnerable
summers
particular
threat
future
accelerated
summer
droughts
combined
insufficient
autumn
causing
layers
out.
Water Resources Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
61(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Abstract
Modeling
water
stable
isotope
transport
in
soil
is
crucial
to
sharpen
our
understanding
of
cycles
terrestrial
ecosystems.
Although
several
models
for
have
been
developed,
many
rely
on
a
semi‐coupled
numerical
approach,
solving
only
after
obtaining
solutions
from
and
heat
equations.
However,
this
approach
may
increase
instability
errors
model.
Here,
we
developed
an
algorithm
that
solves
one‐dimensional
water,
heat,
equations
with
fully
coupled
method
(MOIST).
Our
results
showed
MOIST
more
under
various
spatial
temporal
discretization
than
has
good
agreement
semi‐analytical
transport.
We
also
validated
long‐term
measurements
lysimeter
study
three
scenarios
hydraulic
parameters
calibrated
by
HYDRUS‐1D
the
first
two
last
scenario.
In
scenario
1,
overall
NSE
,
KGE
MAE
simulated
δ
18
O
0.47,
0.58,
0.92‰,
respectively,
compared
0.31,
0.60,
1.00‰
HYDRUS‐1D;
2,
these
indices
were
0.33,
0.52,
1.04‰,
0.19,
1.15‰
3,
exhibited
highest
(0.48)
(0.76),
smallest
(0.90)
among
all
scenarios.
These
findings
indicate
better
performance
simulating
flow
simplified
ecosystems
HYDRUS‐1D,
suggesting
great
potential
furthering
understandings
ecohydrological
processes
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
352, P. 1 - 13
Published: April 26, 2023
Strong
variation
in
plant
organic
compound
δ2H
and
δ18O
values
such
as
leaf
waxes
or
cellulose
among
species
is
commonly
observed;
however,
the
extent
to
which
this
isotopic
driven
by
water
biochemical
isotope
effects
relatively
unknown.
Therefore,
we
compared
(cellulose
-
δ18O,
n-alkanes
–
δ2H)
across
192
grown
a
botanical
garden
assess
covariation
of
(1)
between
elements
given
compound,
(2)
different
(organic)
compounds
element,
(3)
growing
seasons.
Our
results
suggest
that
are
likely
not
strong
driver
for
observed
species,
may
also
be
true
values.
Furthermore,
even
though
correlation
appears
transferred
compounds,
explanatory
power
strongly
diminished
(R2
<
0.04).
This
indicates
additional
fractionation
leads
substantial
possibly
species.
Moreover,
low
n-alkane
=
0.06)
suggests
pathways
associated
with
accompanied
effects.
Lastly,
appeared
sensitive
environmental
differences
seasons,
while
model-predicted
source
climate
were
negligible
years.
By
contrast,
pattern
was
highly
conserved
two
forcing
on
equal
compounds.
conclude
(and
δ18O)
seasons
more
rather
than
water.
should
considered
application
reconstruct
past
climate,
where
invariable
often
assumed.
Alternatively,
could
further
developed
into
tool
extract
metabolic
information.
Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
35(15)
Published: May 3, 2021
Rationale
Hydrogen
and
oxygen
stable
isotope
ratios
(δ
2
H,
δ
17
O,
18
O
values)
are
commonly
used
tracers
of
water.
These
can
be
measured
by
ratio
infrared
spectroscopy
(IRIS).
However,
IRIS
approaches
prone
to
errors
induced
organic
compounds
present
in
plant,
soil,
natural
water
samples.
A
novel
approach
using
O‐excess
values
has
shown
promise
for
flagging
spectrally
contaminated
plant
samples
during
analysis.
systematic
assessment
this
system
is
needed
prove
it
useful.
Methods
Errors
methanol
ethanol
mixtures
on
mass
spectrometry
(IRMS)
results
were
evaluated.
For
analyses
both
liquid‐
vapour‐mode
(via
direct
vapour
equilibration)
methods
used.
The
compared
with
known
reference
determine
the
contamination.
In
addition,
contamination
detection
was
tested.
This
a
post‐processing
tool
liquid
triple‐isotope
analyses,
utilizing
calculated
flag
Results
Organic
significant
results,
not
seen
IRMS
results.
Methanol
caused
larger
than
ethanol.
from
vapour‐IRIS
had
those
liquid‐IRIS
analyses.
identified
driven
error
at
levels
where
became
unacceptably
erroneous.
samples,
mix
erroneous
correct
occurred
method.
Our
indicate
that
more
problematic
contaminant
data
corruption.
method
therefore
useful
quality
control.
Conclusions
highly
sensitive
detecting
narrowband
(methanol)
analysis
modes
IRIS.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
17(3), P. e0264458 - e0264458
Published: March 16, 2022
As
people,
animals
and
materials
are
transported
across
increasingly
large
distances
in
a
globalized
world,
threats
to
our
biosecurity
food
security
rising.
Aotearoa
New
Zealand
is
an
island
nation
with
many
endemic
species,
strong
local
agricultural
industry,
need
protect
these
from
pest
threats,
as
well
the
economy
fraudulent
commodities.
Mitigation
of
such
much
more
effective
if
their
origins
pathways
for
entry
understood.
We
propose
that
this
may
be
addressed
using
strontium
isotope
analysis
both
pests
products.
Bioavailable
radiogenic
isotopes
ubiquitous
markers
provenance
used
trace
origin
plants
products,
but
currently
baseline
map
lacking,
preventing
use
technique.
Here,
we
have
improved
existing
methodology
develop
regional
bioavailable
isoscape
best
available
geospatial
datasets
Aotearoa.
The
explains
53%
variation
(R
2
=
0.53
RMSE
0.00098)
region,
which
primary
drivers
underlying
geology,
soil
pH,
aerosol
deposition
(dust
sea
salt).
tested
potential
model
determine
cow
milk
produced
Predictions
(n
33)
highlighted
all
locations
share
similar
87
Sr/
86
Sr
values,
closest
predictions
averaging
7.05
km
away
true
place
origin.
These
results
demonstrate
tracing
locally
products
Accordingly,
it
could
certify
Aotearoa’s
while
also
helping
new
detections
were
breeding
populations
or
not,
raise
awareness
imported
illegal
Water Resources Research,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
58(4)
Published: March 25, 2022
Abstract
Plant
transpiration
plays
a
significant
role
in
the
terrestrial
cycles,
but
spatiotemporal
origins
of
water
used
by
plant
remains
highly
uncertain.
Therefore,
missing
link
to
fully
characterize
mass
balance,
for
any
control
volume
including
vegetated
surfaces,
is
identifying
and
quantifying
key
factors
that
age
plants.
Here,
we
bring
together
an
age‐based
(
tran
‐SAS)
physically
based
(HYDRUS‐1D)
model
contrasting
information
gleaned
from
soil,
drainage,
xylem
samples
at
stand
scale.
In
particular,
focus
on
relative
advection,
dispersion,
root
distribution
uptake
drainage.
We
suggest
interplay
advective
dispersive
forces,
subsumed
local
Péclet
number,
drives
composition
drainage
even
case
extreme
rates.
The
vegetation
influence
mainly
exerted
diversifying
subsurface
transport
pathways
resulting
large
dispersivity
spatial
heterogeneity
soil
hydraulic
parameters.
introduce
uniform‐equivalent
length
show
its
ratio
effective
size
storage
controls
selection
uptakes.
Our
results
are
suggestive
route
forward
toward
general
toolbox
upscale
balance
closures
catchments
embedding
diverse
assemblages.