Publications

Journal Articles

Ball, P.N., M.D. MacKenzie, W.E. Holben and T.H. DeLuca. 2010. Wildfire and charcoal enhance nitrification and ammonium oxidizing bacterial abundance in dry montane forest soils. Journal of Environmental Quality, in press.

 

MacKenzie, M.D. and S.A. Quideau. 2009. Microbial Community Structure and Nutrient Availability in Oil Sands Reclaimed Boreal Soils. Applied Soil Ecology, 44: 32-41.

 

Swallow, M., S.A. Quideau, M.D. MacKenzie and B. Kischuk. 2009. Microbial community structure and function: Effects of prescribed burning and topographic position. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 41: 770-771.

 

Norris C.E., S.A. Quideau, J.S. Bhatti, R.E. Wasylishen, and M.D. MacKenzie. 2009. Fire and harvest influence on jack pine soil organic carbon. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 39: 642-654.

 

MacKenzie, M.D., E.J.B. McIntire, S.A. Quideau and R.C. Graham. 2008. Charcoal affect C and N contents in forest soils of Sierra Nevada, California. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 72: 1774-1785.

 

McMillan, R., S.A. Quideau, M.D. MacKenzie and O. Biryukova. 2007. Nitrogen  Mineralization and Microbial Activity in Reclaimed Boreal Forest Soils. Journal of Environmental Quality, 36: 1470-1478.

 

Kurth, V.J., M.D. MacKenzie and T.H. DeLuca. 2006. Estimating charcoal content in forest mineral soils. Geoderma, 137: 135-139.

 

MacKenzie, M.D. and T.H. DeLuca. 2006. Resin adsorption of carbon and nitrogen as influenced by season and time since fire. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 70: 2122-2129.

 

MacKenzie, M.D. and T.H. DeLuca. 2006. Charcoal and shrubs modify soil processes in ponderosa pine forests of western Montana. Plant and Soil, 287: 257-266.

 

MacKenzie, M.D., T.H. DeLuca and A. Sala. 2006. Fire exclusion and nitrogen mineralization in low elevation forests of western Montana. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 38: 952-961.

 

DeLuca, T.H., M.D. MacKenzie and M.J. Gundale. 2006. Charcoal enhances nitrification in forest ecosystems. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 70: 448-453.

 

MacKenzie, M.D., M.G. Schmidt and L. Bedford. 2005. Soil microclimate and N availability ten years after mechanical site preparation in northern British    Columbia. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 35: 1854-1866.

 

Hart, S.C., T.H. DeLuca, G.S. Newman, M.D. MacKenzie and S.I. Boyle. 2005. Post-fire vegetation dynamics as drivers of microbial community structure and    function in forest soils. Forest Ecology and Management, 220: 166-184.

 

MacKenzie, M.D., T.H. DeLuca and A. Sala. 2004. Forest structure and organic horizon analysis along a fire chronosequence in the low elevation forests of western Montana. Forest Ecology and Management, 203: 331-343.

 

Refereed Book Chapters

Deluca, T.H., M.D. MacKenzie and M.J. Gundale. 2009. Biochar effects on soil nutrient transformation. In J. Lehmann and S. Joseph (eds.) Biochar for Environmental Management: Science and Technology. Earthscan Publications Ltd, London.

 

MacKenzie, M.D. 2007. Forest, range and wildland soils In Land Use, Land Cover and Soil Sciences, Encyclopaedia of Life Support Systems, UNESCO Publications.  Available on-line at: http://portal.unesco.org

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