James N. Galloway

James N. Galloway (born October 26, 1944 in Annapolis (Maryland) ) is an American geoscientist in the field of biogeochemistry . Galloway is a professor at the University of Virginia . In 1972 he earned a doctorate in chemistry from the University of California .

Life

At the beginning of his research career he dealt with acid rain . Today he is researching the nitrogen cycle . Galloway spearheaded the concept of nitrogen cascade ( English nitrogen cascade ).

In 2020 Galloway was elected to the National Academy of Sciences .

literature

• JN Galloway, GE Likens, ES Edgerton: Acid Precipitation in the Northeastern United States: pH and Acidity. In: Science , Volume 194, Number 4266, November 1976, pp. 722-724. doi: 10.1126 / science.194.4266.722 . PMID 17832540 .
• JN Galloway, GE Likens, ME Hawley: Acid Precipitation: Natural Versus Anthropogenic Components . In: Science . tape 226 , no. 4676 , November 16, 1984, pp. 829-831 , doi : 10.1126 / science.226.4676.829 .
• James N. Galloway, John D. Aber, Jan Willem Erisman, Sybil P. Seitzinger, Robert W. Howart, Ellis B. Cowling, B. Jack Cosby: The Nitrogen Cascade . In: BioScience . tape 53 , no. 4 , April 2003, p. 341 , doi : 10.1641 / 0006-3568 (2003) 053 [0341: TNC] 2.0.CO; 2 ( oxfordjournals.org [PDF]).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Dr. James Galloway . ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Environmental Sciences Dept, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. 
2. ↑ ^{a b} 2008 Tyler Laureates James N. Galloway and Harold A. Mooney ( Memento of the original from July 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
3. ↑ C ascading through the environment . ( Memento of December 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) UNEP, GEO Year Book 2003