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Investigator, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) •
• Soil biochemistry • Earth system modeling • Tropical forest ecology
• Soil biochemistry • Earth system modeling • Tropical forest ecology
Bio
Studying global biogeochemical cycles and improving Earth System models by incorporating ecological theory and observations
Education
- PhD, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology: University of Colorado, Boulder, 2011
Research
Global biogeochemical cycles; evaluating and improving Earth System models by incorporating ecological theory and observations.
Publications
For additional publications, see Will's Google Scholar profile.
The age of network science: Emerging synergies between NEON and the U.S. LTER networks
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Published in: BioscienceJones J; Groffman P; Blair J; Davis FW; Dugan H; Euskirchen E; Frey SD; Harms T; HINCKLEY E; Kosmala M...
- Jones J
- Groffman P
- Blair J
- Davis FW
- Dugan H
- Euskirchen E
- Frey SD
- Harms T
- HINCKLEY E
- Kosmala M
Publication Date: 2018-01-01
Type: Journal Article
A test of the hierarchical model of litter decomposition
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Published in: Nature Ecology and EvolutionBradford MA; Veen GFC; Bonis A; Bradford EM; Classen AT; Cornelissen JHC; Crowther TW; De Long JR; Freschet GT; Kardol ...
- Bradford MA
- Veen GFC
- Bonis A
- Bradford EM
- Classen AT
- Cornelissen JHC
- Crowther TW
- De Long JR
- Freschet GT
- Kardol P
Publication Date: 2017-12-01
Type: Journal Article
Higher climatological temperature sensitivity of soil carbon in cold than warm climates
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Koven CD; Hugelius G; Lawrence DM; Wieder WR
Published in: Nature Climate ChangePublication Date: 2017-11-01
Type: Journal Article
Temperature and rainfall interact to control carbon cycling in tropical forests
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Taylor PG; Cleveland CC; Wieder WR; Sullivan BW; Doughty CE; Dobrowski SZ; Townsend AR
Published in: Ecology LettersPublication Date: 2017-06-01
Type: Journal Article
Ecosystem function in complex mountain terrain: Combining models and long-term observations to advance process-based understanding
All Authors:
Wieder WR; Knowles JF; Blanken PD; Swenson SC; Suding KN
Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: BiogeosciencesPublication Date: 2017-04-01
Type: Journal Article
Applying population and community ecology theory to advance understanding of belowground biogeochemistry
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Buchkowski RW; Bradford MA; Grandy AS; Schmitz OJ; Wieder WR
Published in: Ecology LettersPublication Date: 2017-02-01
Type: Journal Article
Quantifying global soil carbon losses in response to warming
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Published in: NatureCrowther TW; Todd-Brown KEO; Rowe CW; Wieder WR; Carey JC; Machmuller MB; Snoek BL; Fang S; Zhou G; Allison SD...
- Crowther TW
- Todd-Brown KEO
- Rowe CW
- Wieder WR
- Carey JC
- Machmuller MB
- Snoek BL
- Fang S
- Zhou G
- Allison SD
Publication Date: 2016-12-01
Type: Journal Article
Beyond microbes: Are fauna the next frontier in soil biogeochemical models?
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Grandy AS; Wieder WR; Wickings K; Kyker-Snowman E
Published in: Soil Biology and BiochemistryPublication Date: 2016-11-01
Type: Journal Article
Tanner et al Review
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Wieder W
Publication Date: 2016-08-26Type: Journal Article
Managing uncertainty in soil carbon feedbacks to climate change
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will; Fierer, Noah
All Authors:
Bradford MA; Wieder WR; Bonan GB; Fierer N; Raymond PA; Crowther TW
Published in: Nature Climate ChangePublication Date: 2016-08-01
Type: Journal Article
Optimizing Available Network Resources to Address Questions in Environmental Biogeochemistry
CU Boulder Authors:
Elmendorf, Sarah Claire; Anderson, Suzanne Prestrud; Bowman, Bill; SanClements, Michael; Blanken, Peter David; Wieder, Will; Hinckley, Eve-Lyn; Neff, Jason C; Suding, Katharine Nash; Fierer, Noah
All Authors:
Published in: BioscienceHinckley E-LS; Anderson SP; Baron JS; Blanken PD; Bonan GB; Bowman WD; Elmendorf SC; Fierer N; Fox AM; Goodman KJ...
- Hinckley E-LS
- Anderson SP
- Baron JS
- Blanken PD
- Bonan GB
- Bowman WD
- Elmendorf SC
- Fierer N
- Fox AM
- Goodman KJ
Publication Date: 2016-04-01
Type: Journal Article
Model-based analysis of environmental controls over ecosystem primary production in an alpine tundra dry meadow
CU Boulder Authors:
Neff, Jason C; Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Fan Z; Neff JC; Wieder WR
Published in: Biogeochemistry: an international journalPublication Date: 2016-03-01
Type: Journal Article
Large divergence of satellite and Earth system model estimates of global terrestrial CO2 fertilization
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Smith WK; Reed SC; Cleveland CC; Ballantyne AP; Anderegg WRL; Wieder WR; Liu YY; Running SW
Published in: Nature Climate ChangePublication Date: 2016-03-01
Type: Journal Article
Toward more realistic projections of soil carbon dynamics by Earth system models
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Published in: Global Biogeochemical Cycles: an international journal of global changeLuo Y; Ahlstrom A; Allison SD; Batjes NH; Brovkin V; Carvalhais N; Chappell A; Ciais P; Davidson EA; Finzi AC...
- Luo Y
- Ahlstrom A
- Allison SD
- Batjes NH
- Brovkin V
- Carvalhais N
- Chappell A
- Ciais P
- Davidson EA
- Finzi AC
Publication Date: 2016-01-01
Type: Journal Article
Understanding the dominant controls on litter decomposition
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Bradford MA; Berg B; Maynard DS; Wieder WR; Wood SA
Published in: Journal of EcologyPublication Date: 2016-01-01
Type: Journal Article
Reply to 'Land unlikely to become large carbon source'
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Wieder WR; Cleveland CC; Smith WK; Todd-Brown K
Published in: Nature GeosciencePublication Date: 2015-12-01
Type: Journal Article
Explicitly representing soil microbial processes in Earth system models
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Published in: Global Biogeochemical Cycles: an international journal of global changeWieder WR; Allison SD; Davidson EA; Georgiou K; Hararuk O; He Y; Hopkins F; Luo Y; Smith MJ; Sulman B...
- Wieder WR
- Allison SD
- Davidson EA
- Georgiou K
- Hararuk O
- He Y
- Hopkins F
- Luo Y
- Smith MJ
- Sulman B
Publication Date: 2015-10-01
Type: Journal Article
Future productivity and carbon storage limited by terrestrial nutrient availability
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Wieder WR; Cleveland CC; Smith WK; Todd-Brown K
Published in: Nature GeosciencePublication Date: 2015-06-01
Type: Journal Article
Organic forms dominate hydrologic nitrogen export from a lowland tropical watershed
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Taylor PG; Wieder WR; Weintraub S; Cohen S; Cleveland CC; Townsend AR
Published in: EcologyPublication Date: 2015-05-01
Type: Journal Article
A comparison of plot-based satellite and Earth system model estimates of tropical forest net primary production
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Published in: Global Biogeochemical Cycles: an international journal of global changeCleveland CC; Taylor P; Chadwick KD; Dahlin K; Doughty CE; Malhi Y; Smith WK; Sullivan BW; Wieder WR; Townsend AR...
- Cleveland CC
- Taylor P
- Chadwick KD
- Dahlin K
- Doughty CE
- Malhi Y
- Smith WK
- Sullivan BW
- Wieder WR
- Townsend AR
Publication Date: 2015-05-01
Type: Journal Article
Effects of model structural uncertainty on carbon cycle projections: biological nitrogen fixation as a case study
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Wieder WR; Cleveland CC; Lawrence DM; Bonan GB
Published in: Environmental Research LettersPublication Date: 2015-04-01
Type: Journal Article
Representing life in the Earth system with soil microbial functional traits in the MIMICS model
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Wieder WR; Grandy AS; Kallenbach CM; Taylor PG; Bonan GB
Published in: Geoscientific Model DevelopmentPublication Date: 2015-01-01
Type: Journal Article
SOIL CARBON Microbes, roots and global carbon
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Wieder W
Published in: Nature Climate ChangePublication Date: 2014-12-01
Type: Journal Article
Climate fails to predict wood decomposition at regional scales
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will
All Authors:
Published in: Nature Climate ChangeBradford MA; Warren RJ; Baldrian P; Crowther TW; Maynard DS; Oldfield EE; Wieder WR; Wood SA; King JR...
- Bradford MA
- Warren RJ
- Baldrian P
- Crowther TW
- Maynard DS
- Oldfield EE
- Wieder WR
- Wood SA
- King JR
Publication Date: 2014-07-01
Type: Journal Article
Digging Into the World Beneath Our Feet: Bridging Across Scales in the Age of Global Change
CU Boulder Authors:
Wieder, Will; Hinckley, Eve-Lyn
All Authors:
Hinckley E-LS; Wieder W; Fierer N; Paul E
Published in: Eos, Transactions American Geophysical UnionPublication Date: 2014-03-18
Type: Journal Article