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Rocky Mountain Research Station: Boise, ID, US

2022-05-01 to present | Research Soil Scientist (Forest & Woodland Ecosystems)
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Derek Pierson

Education and qualifications (3)

Oregon State University: Corvallis, OR, US

2020 | Soil Science Ph.D.
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Derek Pierson

Colorado State University: Fort Collins, CO, US

2013 | Forest Science M.S.
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Derek Pierson

University of Idaho: Moscow, ID, US

2008 | Microbiology B.S.
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Derek Pierson

Works (23)

Soil amendments alter tree growth and wood decay after forest thinning

Soil Science Society of America Journal
2025-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Deborah S. Page‐Dumroese; Martin F. Jurgensen; Chris A. Miller; Joanne M. Tirocke; Derek N. Pierson; Cole Mayn; Mark J. Kimsey; Haley C. Anderson
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FireBox and CharBoss: An alternative to open burning of woody biomass

Biomass and Bioenergy
2024-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Paul O. Oyier; Han-Sup Han; Dipita Ghosh; Nathaniel Anderson; Deborah S. Page-Dumroese; Daniel W. McCollum; Joanne M. Tirocke; Derek N. Pierson
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Simulating Global Terrestrial Carbon and Nitrogen Biogeochemical Cycles With Implicit and Explicit Representations of Soil Microbial Activity

Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
2024-06 | Journal article
Contributors: William R. Wieder; Melannie D. Hartman; Emily Kyker‐Snowman; Brooke Eastman; Katerina Georgiou; Derek Pierson; Katherine S. Rocci; A. Stuart Grandy
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Biochar Utilization as a Forestry Climate-Smart Tool

Sustainability
2024-02-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Carlos Rodriguez Franco; Deborah S. Page-Dumroese; Derek Pierson; Timothy Nicosia
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Policy and Regulations for Mobile Biochar Production in the United States of America

Forests
2024-01-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Carlos Rodriguez Franco; Deborah S. Page-Dumroese; Derek Pierson; Margaret Miller; Thomas Miles
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Beyond the basics: a perspective on barriers and opportunities for scaling up biochar production from forest slash

Biochar
2024-01-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Derek Pierson; Nathaniel Anderson; Jessica Brewen; Nehalem Clark; Margaret C. Hardy; Daniel McCollum; Frank H. McCormick; Jeffrey Morisette; Timothy Nicosia; Deborah Page-Dumroese et al.
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Carbon, Forests, and Biochar

2023-12-12 | Preprint
Contributors: Carlos Rodriguez Franco; Deborah S. Page-Dumroese; Derek N. Pierson; Timothy Nicosia
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Mobile Biochar Production and the Clean Air Act of 1990

2023-11-26 | Preprint
Contributors: Carlos Rodriguez Rodriguez-Franco; Deborah S. Page-Dumroese; Derek N. Pierson; Margaret Miller; Tom Miles
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Multiscale responses and recovery of soils to wildfire in a sagebrush steppe ecosystem

Scientific Reports
2022 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Kathleen A. Lohse; Derek Pierson; Nicholas R. Patton; Jonathan Sanderman; David P. Huber; Bruce Finney; Jeremy Facer; Jared Meyers; Mark S. Seyfried
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Utilizing Soil Density Fractionation to Separate Distinct Soil Carbon Pools

Journal of Visualized Experiments
2022 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1940-087X
Contributors: Derek Pierson; Kate Lajtha; Hayley Peter-Contesse; Amy Mayedo
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Optimizing process-based models to predict current and future soil organic carbon stocks at high-resolution

Scientific Reports
2022-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Derek Pierson; Kathleen A. Lohse; William R. Wieder; Nicholas R. Patton; Jeremy Facer; Marie-Anne de Graaff; Katerina Georgiou; Mark S. Seyfried; Gerald Flerchinger; Ryan Will
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Twenty years of litter manipulation reveals that above-ground litter quantity and quality controls soil organic matter molecular composition

Biogeochemistry
2022-05-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0168-2563
Contributors: Meiling Man; Derek Pierson; Ricky Chiu; Maryam Tabatabaei Anaraki; Lori vandenEnden; RenXi Ye; Kate Lajtha; Myrna J. Simpson
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Divergent controls of soil organic carbon between observations and process-based models

Biogeochemistry
2021-07-16 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0168-2563
Part of ISSN: 1573-515X
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Derek Pierson

Mineral stabilization of soil carbon is suppressed by live roots, outweighing influences from litter quality or quantity

Biogeochemistry
2021-07-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Derek Pierson; Lucas Evans; Kamron Kayhani; Richard D. Bowden; Knute Nadelhoffer; Myrna Simpson; Kate Lajtha
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SoDaH: the SOils DAta Harmonization database, an open-source synthesis of soil data from research networks, version 1.0

Earth System Science Data
2021-05-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1866-3516
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Derek Pierson

Soil organic carbon is not just for soil scientists: measurement recommendations for diverse practitioners

Ecological Applications
2021-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1051-0761
Part of ISSN: 1939-5582
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Derek Pierson

Competing Processes Drive the Resistance of Soil Carbon to Alterations in Organic Inputs

Frontiers in Environmental Science
2021-04-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-665X
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Derek Pierson

Sources of soil carbon loss during soil density fractionation: Laboratory loss or seasonally variable soluble pools?

Geoderma
2021-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0016-7061
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Derek Pierson

Dissolved organic carbon production and flux under long-term litter manipulations in a Pacific Northwest old-growth forest

Biogeochemistry
2020-05-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Lucas R. Evans; Derek Pierson; Kate Lajtha
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Lasting Effects of Wildfire on Disinfection By-Product Formation in Forest Catchments

Journal of Environment Quality
2019 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0047-2425
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Derek Pierson

Soil carbon and nitrogen eroded after severe wildfire and erosion mitigation treatments

International Journal of Wildland Fire
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Derek N. Pierson; Peter R. Robichaud; Charles C. Rhoades; Robert E. Brown
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The Legacy of a Severe Wildfire on Stream Nitrogen and Carbon in Headwater Catchments

Ecosystems
2019-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1432-9840
Part of ISSN: 1435-0629
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Derek Pierson

Examining the Potential of Forest Residue-Based Amendments for Post-Wildfire Rehabilitation in Colorado, USA

Scientifica
2017 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2090-908X
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Derek Pierson

Peer review (6 reviews for 5 publications/grants)

Review activity for Biogeochemistry. (2)
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