Sea surface microlayers: A unified physicochemical and biological perspective of the air–ocean interface
The sea surface microlayer (SML) covers more than 70% of the Earth's surface and is the
boundary layer interface between the ocean and the atmosphere. This important …
boundary layer interface between the ocean and the atmosphere. This important …
The ocean's vital skin: Toward an integrated understanding of the sea surface microlayer
Despite the huge extent of the ocean's surface, until now relatively little attention has been
paid to the sea surface microlayer (SML) as the ultimate interface where heat, momentum …
paid to the sea surface microlayer (SML) as the ultimate interface where heat, momentum …
Temperature dependence of planktonic metabolism in the ocean
A Regaudie‐de‐Gioux… - Global Biogeochemical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Standard metabolic theory predicts that both respiration and photosynthesis should increase
with increasing temperature, albeit at different rates. However, test of this prediction for …
with increasing temperature, albeit at different rates. However, test of this prediction for …
Microbiology of aquatic surface microlayers
M Cunliffe, RC Upstill-Goddard… - FEMS microbiology …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Aquatic surface microlayers are unique microbial ecosystems found at the air–water
interface of all open water bodies and are often referred to as the neuston. Unambiguous …
interface of all open water bodies and are often referred to as the neuston. Unambiguous …
Heterotrophic bacterial respiration
C Robinson - Microbial ecology of the oceans, 2008 - research-portal.uea.ac.uk
Marine heterotrophic bacteria are ubiquitous and abundant, occurring from the sea surface
microlayer to the deepest ocean depths, at densities measured in millions of cells per …
microlayer to the deepest ocean depths, at densities measured in millions of cells per …
Dissolved organic matter and bacterial production and respiration in the sea‐surface microlayer of the open Atlantic and the western Mediterranean Sea
The sea‐surface microlayer (SML) is the boundary layer between the ocean and the
atmosphere. We measured bacterial production and respiration along with dissolved …
atmosphere. We measured bacterial production and respiration along with dissolved …
Aerosol inputs enhance new production in the subtropical northeast Atlantic
Atmospheric deposition is an important source of limiting nutrients to the ocean, potentially
stimulating oceanic biota. Atmospheric inputs can also deliver important amounts of organic …
stimulating oceanic biota. Atmospheric inputs can also deliver important amounts of organic …
Marine plastics alter the organic matter composition of the air-sea boundary layer, with influences on CO2 exchange: a large-scale analysis method to explore future …
Microplastics are substrates for microbial activity and can influence biomass production. This
has potentially important implications in the sea-surface microlayer, the marine boundary …
has potentially important implications in the sea-surface microlayer, the marine boundary …
High wind speeds prevent formation of a distinct bacterioneuston community in the sea-surface microlayer
J Rahlff, C Stolle, HA Giebel, T Brinkhoff… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The sea-surface microlayer (SML) at the boundary between atmosphere and hydrosphere
represents a demanding habitat for bacteria. Wind speed is a crucial but poorly studied …
represents a demanding habitat for bacteria. Wind speed is a crucial but poorly studied …
Biochemical characteristics and bacterial community structure of the sea surface microlayer in the South Pacific Ocean
I Obernosterer, P Catala, R Lami, J Caparros… - …, 2008 - bg.copernicus.org
The chemical and biological characteristics of the surface microlayer were determined
during a transect across the South Pacific Ocean in October-December 2004 …
during a transect across the South Pacific Ocean in October-December 2004 …