Turnover time of fluorescent dissolved organic matter in the dark global ocean

TS Catalá, I Reche, A Fuentes-Lema… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Marine dissolved organic matter (DOM) is one of the largest reservoirs of reduced carbon on
Earth. In the dark ocean (> 200 m), most of this carbon is refractory DOM. This refractory …

A call for refining the role of humic-like substances in the oceanic iron cycle

H Whitby, H Planquette, N Cassar, E Bucciarelli… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Primary production by phytoplankton represents a major pathway whereby atmospheric
CO2 is sequestered in the ocean, but this requires iron, which is in scarce supply. As over …

Accumulation of humic-like fluorescent dissolved organic matter in the Japan Sea

K Tanaka, K Kuma, K Hamasaki, Y Yamashita - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
Major fraction of marine dissolved organic matter (DOM) is biologically recalcitrant, however,
the accumulation mechanism of recalcitrant DOM has not been fully understood. Here, we …

The time series at the Strait of Gibraltar as a baseline for long-term assessment of vulnerability of calcifiers to ocean acidification

S Amaya-Vías, S Flecha, FF Pérez… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The assessment of the saturation state (Ω) for calcium carbonate minerals (aragonite and
calcite) in the ocean is important to determine if calcifying organisms have favourable or …

New nutrients exert fundamental control on dissolved organic carbon accumulation in the surface Atlantic Ocean

C Romera-Castillo, RT Letscher… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
The inventories of carbon residing in organic matter dissolved in the ocean [dissolved
organic carbon (DOC)] and in the atmosphere as CO2 are of the same order of magnitude …

Tracing water mass fractions in the deep western Indian Ocean using fluorescent dissolved organic matter

J Kim, Y Kim, HW Kang, SH Kim, TK Rho, DJ Kang - Marine Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
The meridional distributions of fluorescent dissolved organic matter (FDOM) and various
hydrologic properties were investigated along 67° E in the western Indian Ocean. Our …

[HTML][HTML] Deep ocean prokaryotes and fluorescent dissolved organic matter reflect the history of the water masses across the Atlantic Ocean

M Gómez-Letona, J Arístegui… - Progress in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic matter is known to influence community composition and metabolism of marine
prokaryotes. However, few studies have addressed this linkage in the deep ocean. We …

Water mass age and aging driving chromophoric dissolved organic matter in the dark global ocean

TS Catalá, I Reche, M Álvarez… - Global …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The omnipresence of chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) in the open ocean
enables its use as a tracer for biochemical processes throughout the global overturning …

Dissolved Organic Matter (DOM) in the open Mediterranean Sea. I. Basin–wide distribution and drivers of chromophoric DOM

TS Catalá, AM Martínez-Pérez, M Nieto-Cid… - Progress in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) in the open Mediterranean Sea (MedSea)
is barely documented, remaining the basin–wide patterns in intermediate and deep waters …

The efficiency of the microbial carbon pump as seen from the relationship between apparent oxygen utilization and fluorescent dissolved organic matter

X Xiao, Y Yamashita, M Gonsior, N Jiao - Progress in Oceanography, 2023 - Elsevier
The mechanism behind the source/production of refractory dissolved organic matter (RDOM)
in the ocean remains an enigma, but the biological origin of RDOM has now been …