John Harrison, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences (SEES)
John Harrison Washington State University (WSU)
Phone: (360) 546-9210
Fax: (360) 546-9064
Located in Engineering/Life Sciences (VELS) 230B

Courses

Course ID Title Meeting Time Location Semester Syllabus
ES/RP 592 Watershed Biogeochemistry Fall 2010
ES/RP 410 Global Biogeochemistry Fall 2011
ES/RP 490 Introduction to Earth System Science Spring 2011

Recent Publications

Seitzinger, S.P., E. Mayorga, C. Kroeze, A.F. Bouwman, A.H.W. Beusen,G. Billen, G. Van Drecht, E. Dumont, B.M. Fekete, J. Garnier, and J.A. Harrison (2010) Global river nutrient export: a scenario analysis of past and future trends. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 24, GB0A08, doi:10.1029/2009GB003587.

Mayorga, E., S.P. Seitzinger, J.A. Harrison, E. Dumont, and A.H.W. Beusen (2010) Riverine sources, retention and export of nutrients and carbon: An enhanced framework and integrated scenarios application of the Global Nutrient Export from WaterSheds (NEWS) model, Environmental Modelling & Software, 25(7) 837–853.

Harrison, J. A., A. F. Bouwman, E. Mayorga, and S. Seitzinger (2010), Magnitudes and sources of dissolved inorganic phosphorus inputs to surface fresh waters and the coastal zone: A new global model, Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 24, GB1003, doi:10.1029/2009GB003590.

Harrison, J.A., J.H. Cohen, E. Hinchey, A. Moerke, and P. von Dassow (2009), Developing and implementing an effective public outreach program. Eos, 90(38), 333-334.

Van Drecht, G., A.F. Bouwman, J.A. Harrison, and J. Knoop (2009), Global nitrogen and phosphate in urban waste water for the period 1970-2050. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 23, GB0A03, doi:10.1029/2009GB003458.

Sobota, D. J., J.A. Harrison, and R. A. Dahlgren (2009), Influences of climate, hydrology, and land use on input and export of nitrogen in California watersheds. Biogeochemistry, DOI 10.1007/s10533-009-9307-y.

Harrison, J.A., R. Maranger, R.B. Alexander, A. Giblin, P.-A. Jacinthe, E. Mayorga, S.P. Seitzinger, *D.J. Sobota, and W. Wollheim (2009), Controls and significance of nitrogen retention in lakes and reservoirs. Biogeochemistry, 10.1007/s10533-008-9272-x.

Liu, K.-K., S. Seitzinger, E. Mayorga, J. Harrison, and V. Ittekkot (2008), Fluxes of nutrients and selected organic pollutants carried by rivers, Chapter 8 in: E. Urban & S. Greenwood (Eds.) PACKMEDS - Dynamics and vulnerability of semi-enclosed marine systems: the integrated effects of changes in sediment and nutrient input from land. Scientific Committee on Progress in the Environment (SCOPE), New York.

Ahrens T., M.Beman, J. A.Harrison, P.Jewett, P.Matson (2008), Nitrogen transformations and transfers from land to the sea in the Yaqui Valley agricultural region. Water Resources Research, 44, W00A05, doi:10.1029/2007WR006661.

Glibert, P., et al. (J.A. Harrison 30th of 55 authors) (2008), Ocean urea fertilization credits pose high ecological risks. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 56(6), 1049–1056.

Wollheim, W.M., C.J. Vorosmarty, A.F. Bouwman, P. Green, J.A. Harrison, M. Meybeck, B.J. Peterson, S.P. Seitzinger, and J.P. Syvitski (2008), A spatially distributed framework for aquatic modeling of the Earth system (FrAMES). Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 22, GB2026, doi:10.1029/2007GB002963.

Seitzinger, S.P. and J.A. Harrison (2008), Sources and delivery of nitrogen to coastal systems, Chapter 8 in Nitrogen in the Marine Environment, 2nd edition. D. Capone, D.A. Bronk, M.R. Mullholland, E. Carpenter Eds., Academic Press, New York.

Education

  • Brown University, Sc.B. Biology
  • Stanford University, Ph.D. Geological and Environmental Sciences

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