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Max Kolton

1. Kolton M, Weston DJ, Mayali X, Weber PK, McFarlane KJ, Pett-Ridge J, Somoza MM, Lietard J, Glass JB, Lilleskov EA, et al. Defining the Sphagnum Core Microbiome across the North American Continent Reveals a Central Role for Diazotrophic Methanotrophs in the Nitrogen and Carbon Cycles of Boreal Peatland Ecosystems. mBio. 2022;13(1). doi:10.1128/mbio.03714-21
1. Wilson RM, Tfaily MM, Kolton M, Johnston ER, Petro C, Zalman CM, Hanson PJ, Heyman HM, Kyle JE, Hoyt DW, et al. Soil metabolome response to whole-ecosystem warming at the Spruce and Peatland Responses under Changing Environments experiment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2021;118(25). doi:10.1073/pnas.2004192118
1. Hopple AM, Wilson RM, Kolton M, Zalman CM, Chanton JP, Kostka JE, Hanson PJ, Keller JK, Bridgham SD. Massive peatland carbon banks vulnerable to rising temperatures. Nature Communications. 2020;11(1). doi:10.1038/s41467-020-16311-8
1. Carrell AA, Kolton M, Glass JB, Pelletier DA, Kostka JE, Iversen CM, Weston DJ. Experimental warming alters the community composition, diversity, and N2 fixation activity of peat moss (Sphagnum fallax) microbiomes. Global Change Biology. 2019;25(9):2993–3004. doi:10.1111/gcb.14715
1. Zalman CM, Keller JK, Tfaily MM, Kolton M, Pfeifer-Meister L, Wilson RM, Lin X, Chanton JP, Kostka JE, Gill AL, et al. Small differences in ombrotrophy control regional-scale variation in methane cycling among Sphagnum-dominated peatlands. Biogeochemistry. 2018;139(2):155–177. doi:10.1007/s10533-018-0460-z
1. Warren MJ, Lin X, Gaby JC, Kretz CB, Kolton M, Morton PL, Pett-Ridge J, Weston DJ, Schadt CW, Kostka JE, et al. Molybdenum-Based Diazotrophy in a Sphagnum Peatland in Northern Minnesota. Stams AJM, editor. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2017;83(17). doi:10.1128/aem.01174-17
1. Wilson RM, Hopple AM, Tfaily MM, Sebestyen SD, Schadt CW, Pfeifer-Meister L, Medvedeff CA, McFarlane KJ, Kostka JE, Kolton M, et al. Stability of peatland carbon to rising temperatures. Nature Communications. 2016;7(1). doi:10.1038/ncomms13723

Publications

2022

  1. 1. Kolton M, Weston DJ, Mayali X, Weber PK, McFarlane KJ, Pett-Ridge J, Somoza MM, Lietard J, Glass JB, Lilleskov EA, et al. Defining the Sphagnum Core Microbiome across the North American Continent Reveals a Central Role for Diazotrophic Methanotrophs in the Nitrogen and Carbon Cycles of Boreal Peatland Ecosystems. mBio. 2022;13(1). doi:10.1128/mbio.03714-21

2021

  1. 1. Wilson RM, Tfaily MM, Kolton M, Johnston ER, Petro C, Zalman CM, Hanson PJ, Heyman HM, Kyle JE, Hoyt DW, et al. Soil metabolome response to whole-ecosystem warming at the Spruce and Peatland Responses under Changing Environments experiment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2021;118(25). doi:10.1073/pnas.2004192118

2020

  1. 1. Hopple AM, Wilson RM, Kolton M, Zalman CM, Chanton JP, Kostka JE, Hanson PJ, Keller JK, Bridgham SD. Massive peatland carbon banks vulnerable to rising temperatures. Nature Communications. 2020;11(1). doi:10.1038/s41467-020-16311-8

2019

  1. 1. Carrell AA, Kolton M, Glass JB, Pelletier DA, Kostka JE, Iversen CM, Weston DJ. Experimental warming alters the community composition, diversity, and N2 fixation activity of peat moss (Sphagnum fallax) microbiomes. Global Change Biology. 2019;25(9):2993–3004. doi:10.1111/gcb.14715

2018

  1. 1. Zalman CM, Keller JK, Tfaily MM, Kolton M, Pfeifer-Meister L, Wilson RM, Lin X, Chanton JP, Kostka JE, Gill AL, et al. Small differences in ombrotrophy control regional-scale variation in methane cycling among Sphagnum-dominated peatlands. Biogeochemistry. 2018;139(2):155–177. doi:10.1007/s10533-018-0460-z

2017

  1. 1. Warren MJ, Lin X, Gaby JC, Kretz CB, Kolton M, Morton PL, Pett-Ridge J, Weston DJ, Schadt CW, Kostka JE, et al. Molybdenum-Based Diazotrophy in a Sphagnum Peatland in Northern Minnesota. Stams AJM, editor. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2017;83(17). doi:10.1128/aem.01174-17

2016

  1. 1. Wilson RM, Hopple AM, Tfaily MM, Sebestyen SD, Schadt CW, Pfeifer-Meister L, Medvedeff CA, McFarlane KJ, Kostka JE, Kolton M, et al. Stability of peatland carbon to rising temperatures. Nature Communications. 2016;7(1). doi:10.1038/ncomms13723

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