Professor Chris Freeman

Emeritus Professor

  1. Published

    Interactions between elevated CO2 and warming could amplify DOC exports from peatland catchments.

    Fenner, N., Freeman, C., Lock, M. A., Harmens, H., Reynolds, B. & Sparks, T., 29 Mar 2007, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 41, 9, p. 3146-3152

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  2. Published

    Peatland carbon efflux partitioning reveals that Sphagnum photosynthate contributes to the DOC pool

    Fenner, N., Ostle, N., Freeman, C., Sleep, D. & Reynolds, B., Feb 2004, In: Plant and Soil. 259, 1-2, p. 345-354

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    A novel approach to studying the effects of temperature on soil biogeochemistry using a thermal gradient bar

    Fenner, N., Dowrick, D. J., Lock, M. A., Rafarel, C. R. & Freeman, C., 1 Sept 2006, In: Soil Use and Management. 22, 3, p. 267-273

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Elevated CO2 effects on peatland plant community carbon dynamics and DOC production.

    Fenner, N., Ostle, N. J., McNamara, N., Sparks, T., Harmens, H., Reynolds, B. & Freeman, C., 1 Jun 2007, In: Ecosystems. 10, 4, p. 635-647

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Drought-induced carbon loss in peatlands

    Fenner, N. & Freeman, C., 20 Nov 2011, In: Nature Geoscience. 4, p. 895-900

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Export of organic carbon from peat soils.

    Freeman, C., Evans, C. D., Monteith, D. T., Reynolds, B. & Fenner, N., 23 Aug 2001, In: Nature. 412, 6849, p. 785

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Export of dissolved organic carbon from peatlands under elevated carbon dioxide levels.

    Freeman, C., Fenner, N., Ostle, N. J., Kang, H., Dowrick, D. J., Reynolds, B., Lock, M. A., Sleep, D., Hughes, S. & Hudson, J., 8 Jul 2004, In: Nature. 430, 6996, p. 195-198

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Effects of elevated atmospheric CO2 concentrations on soil microorganisms.

    Freeman, C., Kim, S. Y., Lee, S. H. & Kang, H., 1 Dec 2004, In: Journal of Microbiology. 42, 4, p. 267-277

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Peatland geoengineering: an alternative approach to terrestrial carbon sequestration

    Freeman, C., Fenner, N. & Shirsat, A. H., 13 Sept 2012, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. 370, 1974, p. 4404-4421

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Contrasted effects of simulated drought on the production and oxidation of methane in a mid-Wales wetland.

    Freeman, C., Nevison, G. B., Kang, H., Hughes, S., Reynolds, B. & Hudson, J. A., 1 Jan 2002, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 34, 1, p. 61-67

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. Published

    An enzymatic 'latch' on a global carbon store;- a shortage of oxygen locks up carbon in peatlands by restraining a single enzyme.

    Freeman, C., Ostle, N. J. & Kang, H., 11 Jan 2001, In: Nature. 409, 6817, p. 149

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. Published

    A regulatory role for phenol oxidase during decomposition in peatlands.

    Freeman, C., Ostle, N., Fenner, N. & Kang, H., 1 Oct 2004, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 36, 10, p. 1663-1667

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  13. Published

    The use of fluorogenic substrates for measuring enzyme activity in peatlands

    Freeman, C., Liska, G., Ostle, N. J. & Lock, M. A., 1 Aug 1995, In: Plant and Soil. 175, 1, p. 147-152

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Decomposition as a regulator of carbon accretion in mangroves: a review

    Friesen, S., Dunn, C. & Freeman, C., Apr 2018, In: Ecological Engineering. 114, p. 173-178

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    High intensity fire accelerates accumulation of a stable carbon pool in permafrost peatlands under climate warming

    Gao, C., Wang, G., Cong, J., Freeman, C., Jiang, M. & Qin, L., 15 Jun 2023, In: Catena. 227, 107108.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    The impact of climate change on the treatability of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in upland water supplies: a UK perspective

    Gough, R. S., Ritson, J. P., Graham, N. J., Templeton, M. R., Clark, J. M., Gough, R. & Freeman, C., 10 Jan 2014, In: Science of the Total Environment. 473-474, p. 714-730

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Dissolved organic carbon and trihalomethane precursor removal at a UK upland water treatment works

    Gough, R. S., Holliman, P. J., Willis, N. & Freeman, C., 15 Jan 2014, In: Science of the Total Environment. 468-469, p. 228-239

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Dissolved organic carbon and trihalomethane formation potential removal during coagulation of a typical UK upland water with alum, PAX-18 and PIX-322

    Gough, R. S., Holliman, P. J., Heard, T. R. & Freeman, C., 1 Dec 2014, In: Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA. 63, 8, p. 650-660

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Influence of water table depth on pore water chemistry and Trihalomethane Formation potential in peatlands

    Gough, R. S., Gough, R., Holliman, P. J., Fenner, N., Peacock, M. & Freeman, C., 1 Feb 2016, In: Water Environment Research. 88, 2, p. 107-117

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Influence of habitat on the quantity and composition of leachable carbon in the O2 horizon: Potential iplications for potable water treatment

    Gough, R. S., Holliman, P. J., Willis, N., Jones, T. G. & Freeman, C., 27 Nov 2012, In: Lake and Reservoir Management. 28, 4, p. 282-292

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Characterisation of algogenic organic matter during an algal bloom and its implications for trihalomethane formation

    Gough, R. S., Gough, R., Holliman, P. J., Cooke, G. M. & Freeman, C., 1 Sept 2015, In: Sustainability of Water Quality and Ecology. 6, September, p. 11-19

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Relationships between reservoir water quality and catchment habitat type

    Gough, R., Cohen, Y., Fenner, N., Cannon, J. & Freeman, C., 1 Jan 2016, In: International Journal of Environmental Technology and Management. 19, 1, p. 16-39

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Tracing dissolved organic carbon and trihalomethane formation potential between source water and finished drinking water at a lowland and an upland UK catchment

    Gough, R. S., Brooks, E., Freeman, C., Gough, R. & Holliman, P. J., 15 Aug 2015, In: Science of the Total Environment. 537, p. 203-212

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    UV-visible absorbance spectroscopy as a proxy for peatland dissolved organic carbon (DOC) quantity and quality: considerations on wavelength and absorbance degradation

    Gough, R. S., Peacock, M., Evans, C. D., Fenner, N., Freeman, C., Gough, R., Jones, T. G. & Lebron, I., 4 Apr 2014, In: Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts. 50, 6, p. 1445-1461

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Nutrient limitation and enzyme activities during litter decomposition of nine wetland species in relation to litter N : P ratios

    Gusewell, S. & Freeman, C., 1 Aug 2005, In: Functional Ecology. 19, 4, p. 582-593

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review