The marine nitrogen cycle: new developments and global change

DA Hutchins, DG Capone - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
The ocean is home to a diverse and metabolically versatile microbial community that
performs the complex biochemical transformations that drive the nitrogen cycle, including …

Processes and microorganisms involved in the marine nitrogen cycle: knowledge and gaps

S Pajares, R Ramos - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Nitrogen (N) is a key element for life in the oceans. It controls primary productivity in many
parts of the global ocean, consequently playing a crucial role in the uptake of atmospheric …

The marine nitrogen cycle: recent discoveries, uncertainties and the potential relevance of climate change

M Voss, HW Bange, JW Dippner… - … of the Royal …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The ocean's nitrogen cycle is driven by complex microbial transformations, including
nitrogen fixation, assimilation, nitrification, anammox and denitrification. Dinitrogen is the …

Nitrogen cycle of the open ocean: from genes to ecosystems

JP Zehr, RM Kudela - Annual review of marine science, 2011 - annualreviews.org
The marine nitrogen (N) cycle controls the productivity of the oceans. This cycle is driven by
complex biogeochemical transformations, including nitrogen fixation, denitrification, and …

What's new in the nitrogen cycle?

BB Ward, DG Capone, JP Zehr - Oceanography, 2007 - JSTOR
Of all the biogeochemical cycles, nitrogen is the one most intimately and thoroughly
associated with microbes. Essential and unique steps in the nitrogen cycle are performed by …

[PDF][PDF] The marine nitrogen cycle: overview and challenges

N Gruber - Nitrogen in the marine environment, 2008 - soest.hawaii.edu
The marine nitrogen cycle is perhaps the most complex and therefore the most fascinating
among all biogeochemical cycles in the sea. As a limiting element for biological productivity …

Nitrogen cycling in the ocean: new perspectives on processes and paradigms

JP Zehr, BB Ward - Applied and environmental microbiology, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
The nitrogen (N) cycle is composed of multiple transformations of nitrogenous compounds,
catalyzed primarily by microbes. The N cycle controls the availability of nitrogenous nutrients …

Dinitrogen fixation in the world's oceans

D Karl, A Michaels, B Bergman, D Capone… - The nitrogen cycle at …, 2002 - Springer
The surface water of the marine environment has traditionally been viewed as a nitrogen (N)
limited habitat, and this has guided the development of conceptual biogeochemical models …

The evolution and future of Earth's nitrogen cycle

DE Canfield, AN Glazer, PG Falkowski - science, 2010 - science.org
Atmospheric reactions and slow geological processes controlled Earth's earliest nitrogen
cycle, and by~ 2.7 billion years ago, a linked suite of microbial processes evolved to form the …

Single cell analyses reveal contrasting life strategies of the two main nitrifiers in the ocean

K Kitzinger, HK Marchant, LA Bristow… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Nitrification, the oxidation of ammonia via nitrite to nitrate, is a key process in marine
nitrogen (N) cycling. Although oceanic ammonia and nitrite oxidation are balanced …