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Payne, Richard J.; Caporn, Simon J. M.; Stevens, Carly J.; Carroll, Jacky A.; Edmondson, Jill L.; Gowing, David J. and Dise, Nancy B. (2013). Inferring nitrogen deposition from plant community composition. Ecological Indicators, 26 pp. 1–4.

Payne, Richard J.; Dise, Nancy B.; Stevens, Carly J. and Gowing, David J. (2013). Impact of nitrogen deposition at the species level. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110(3) pp. 984–987.

Damgaard, Christian; Jensen, Lennarth; Frohn, Lise Marie; Borchsenius, Finn; Nielsen, Knud Erik; Ejrnæs, Rasmus and Stevens, Carly J. (2011). The effect of nitrogen deposition on the species richness of acid grasslands in Denmark: a comparison with a sudy performed on a European scale. Environmental Pollution, 159(7) pp. 1778–1782.

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Fridley, Jason D.; Grime, J. Philip; Askew, Andrew P.; Moser, Barbara and Stevens, Carly J. (2011). Soil heterogeneity buffers community response to climate change in species-rich grassland. Global Change Biology, 17(5) pp. 2002–2011.

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Stevens, Carly; Duprè, Cecilia; Gaudnik, Cassandre; Dorland, Edu; Dise, Nancy; Gowing, David; Bleeker, Albert; Alard, Didier; Bobbink, Roland; Fowler, David; Vandvik, Vigdis; Corcket, Emmanuel; Mountford, J. Owen; Aarrestad, Per Arild; Muller, Serge and Diekmann, Martin (2011). Changes in species composition of European acid grasslands observed along a gradient of nitrogen deposition. Journal of Vegetation Science, 22(2) pp. 207–215.

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Stevens, Carly J.; Manning, Pete; Van den Berg, Leon J. L.; De Graaf, Maaike C. C.; Wamelink, G. W. Weiger; Boxman, Andries W.; Bleeker, Albert; Vergeer, Philippine; Arroniz-Crespo, Maria; Limpens, Juul; Lamers, Leon P. M.; Bobbink, Roland and Dorland, Edu (2011). Ecosystem responses to reduced and oxidised nitrogen inputs in European terrestrial habitats. Environmental Pollution, 159(3) pp. 665–676.

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Firn, Jennifer; Moore, Joslin L.; MacDougall, Andrew S.; Borer, Elizabeth T.; Seabloom, Eric W.; HilleRisLambers, Janneke; Harpole, W. Stanley; Cleland, Elsa E.; Brown, Cynthia S.; Knops, Johannes M. H.; Prober, Suzanne M.; Pyke, David A.; Farrell, Kelly A.; Bakker, John D.; O’Halloran, Lydia R.; Adler, Peter B.; Collins, Scott L.; D’Antonio, Carla M.; Crawley, Michael J.; Wolkovich, Elizabeth M.; La Pierre, Kimberly J.; Melbourne, Brett A.; Hautier, Yann; Morgan, John W.; Leakey, Andrew D. B.; Kay, Adam; McCulley, Rebecca; Davies, Kendi F.; Stevens, Carly J.; Chu, Cheng-Jin; Holl, Karen D.; Klein, Julia A.; Fay, Philip A.; Hagenah, Nicole; Kirkman, Kevin P. and Buckley, Yvonne M. (2011). Abundance of introduced species at home predicts abundance away in herbaceous communities. Ecology Letters, 14(3) pp. 274–281.

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Silvertown, Jonathan; Tallowin, Jerry; Stevens, Carly; Power, Sally A.; Morgan, Vicky; Emmett, Bridget; Hester, Alison; Grime, Philip J.; Morecroft, Michael; Buxton, Robin; Poulton, Paul; Jinks, Richard and Bardgett, Richard (2010). Environmental myopia: a diagnosis and a remedy. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 25(10) pp. 556–561.

Silgram, Martyn; Jackson, D. R.; Bailey, Alison; Quinton, John and Stevens, Carly (2010). Hillslope scale surface runoff, sediment and nutrient losses associated with tramline wheelings. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 35(6) pp. 699–706.

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Stevens, Carly J.; Thompson, Ken; Grime, J. Philip; Long, Christopher J. and Gowing, David J. G. (2010). Contribution of acidification and eutrophication to declines in species richness of calcifuge grasslands along a gradient of atmospheric nitrogen deposition. Functional Ecology, 24(2) pp. 478–484.

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Deasy, Clare; Quinton, John N.; Silgram, Martyn; Bailey, Alison P.; Jackson, Bob and Stevens, Carly J. (2010). Contributing understanding of mitigation options for phosphorus and sediment to a review of the efficacy of contemporary agricultural stewardship measures. Agricultural Systems, 103(2) pp. 105–109.

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Dupre, Cecilia; Stevens, Carly J.; Ranke, Traute; Bleeker, Albert; Peppler-Lisbach, Cord; Gowing, David J.; Dise, Nancy B.; Dorland, Edu; Bobbink, Roland and Diekmann, Martin (2010). Changes in species richness and composition in European acidic grasslands over the past 70 years: the contribution of cumulative atmospheric nitrogen deposition. Global Change Biology, 16(1) pp. 344–357.

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Maskell, Lindsay C.; Smart, Simon M.; Bullock, James M.; Thompson, Ken and Stevens, Carly J. (2010). Nitrogen deposition causes widespread loss of species richness in British habitats. Global Change Biology, 16(2) pp. 671–679.

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Stevens, Carly; Duprè, Cecilia; Dorland, Edu; Gaudnik, Cassandre; Gowing, David J. G.; Bleeker, Albert; Diekmann, Martin; Alard, Didier; Bobbink, Roland; Fowler, David; Corcket, Emmanuel; Mountford, J. Owen; Vandvik, Vigdis; Aarrestad, Per Arild; Muller, Serge and Dise, Nancy B. (2010). Nitrogen deposition threatens species richness of grasslands across Europe. Environmental Pollution, 158(9) pp. 2940–2945.

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Stevens, Carly (2010). Mitigation options for phosphorus and sediment (MOPS): Reducing pollution in runoff from arable fields. The Environmentalist, 108, pp. 12–17.

Stevens, Carly J. and Tilman, David (2010). Point source ammonia emissions are having a detrimental impact on prairie vegetation. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 211(1-4) pp. 435–441.

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Stevens, C. J.; Maskell, L. C.; Smart, S. M.; Caporn, S. J. M.; Dise, N. B. and Gowing, D. J. G. (2009). Identifying indicators of atmospheric nitrogen deposition impacts in acid grasslands. Biological Conservation, 142(10) pp. 2069–2075.

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Stevens, Carly J.; Dise, Nancy B. and Gowing, David J. (2009). Regional trends in soil acidification and exchangeable metal concentrations in relation to acid deposition rates. Environmental Pollution, 157(1) pp. 313–319.

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Stevens, Carly J. and Quinton, John N. (2009). Policy implications of pollution swapping. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 34(8-9) pp. 589–594.

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Stevens, Carly and Quinton, John (2009). Diffuse pollution swapping in arable agricultural systems. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 39(6) pp. 478–520.

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Stevens, C. J.; Quinton, J. N.; Bailey, A. P.; Deasy, C.; Silgram, M. and Jackson, D. R. (2009). The effects of minimal tillage, contour cultivation and in-field vegetative barriers on soil erosion and phosphorus loss. Soil and Tillage Research, 106(1) pp. 145–151.

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Deasy, C.; Quinton, J. N.; Silgram, M.; Bailey, A. P.; Jackson, B. and Stevens, C. J. (2009). Mitigation options for sediment and phosphorus loss from winter-sown arable crops. Journal of Environmental Quality, 38(5) pp. 2121–2130.

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Fraser, Iain and Stevens, Carly (2008). Nitrogen deposition and loss of biological diversity: Agricultural land retirement as a policy response. Land Use Policy, 25(4) pp. 455–463.

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Stevens, C. J. and Quinton, J. N. (2008). Investigating source areas of eroded sediments transported in concentrated overland flow using rare earth element tracers. Catena, 74(1) pp. 31–36.

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Stevens, Carly J.; Fraser, Iain; Mitchley, Jonathan and Thomas, Matthew B. (2007). Making ecological science policy-relevant: Issues of scale and disciplinary integration. Landscape Ecology, 22(6) pp. 799–809.

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Gidman, E. A.; Stevens, C. J.; Goodacre, R.; Broadhurst, D.; Emmett, B. and Gwynn-Jones, D. (2006). Using metabolic fingerprinting of plants for evaluating nitrogen deposition impacts on the landscape level. Global Change Biology, 12(8) pp. 1460–1465.

Stevens, C. J.; Dise, N. B.; Gowing, D. J. G. and Mountford, J. O. (2006). Loss of forb diversity in relation to nitrogen deposition in the UK: regional trends and potential controls. Global Change Biology, 12(10) pp. 1823–1833.

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Dise, Nancy B. and Stevens, C. J. (2005). Nitrogen Deposition and Reduction of Terrestrial Biodiversity: Evidence from temperate grasslands. Science in China Series C: Life Sciences, 48(2) pp. 720–728.

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Stevens, Carly (2004). Ecosystem properties of acid grasslands along a gradient of nitrogen deposition. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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