Effects of ocean acidification on marine photosynthetic organisms under the concurrent influences of warming, UV radiation, and deoxygenation

K Gao, J Beardall, DP Häder… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The oceans take up over 1 million tons of anthropogenic CO2 per hour, increasing dissolved
p CO2 and decreasing seawater pH in a process called ocean acidification (OA). At the …

Carbon pools and fluxes in the China Seas and adjacent oceans

N Jiao, Y Liang, Y Zhang, J Liu, Y Zhang… - Science China Earth …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The China Seas include the South China Sea, East China Sea, Yellow Sea, and
Bohai Sea. Located off the Northwestern Pacific margin, covering 4700000 km 2 from …

The SouthEast Asian time-series study (SEATS) and the biogeochemistry of the South China Sea—an overview

GTF Wong, TL Ku, M Mulholland, CM Tseng… - Deep Sea Research …, 2007 - Elsevier
As part of the time-series program in the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOFS), the major
objective of the multidisciplinary and multi-institutional SouthEast Asian Time-series Study …

Ambient nitrate switches the ammonium consumption pathway in the euphotic ocean

XS Wan, HX Sheng, M Dai, Y Zhang, D Shi… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Phytoplankton assimilation and microbial oxidation of ammonium are two critical conversion
pathways in the marine nitrogen cycle. The underlying regulatory mechanisms of these two …

Realized niches explain spatial gradients in seasonal abundance of phytoplankton groups in the South China Sea

W Xiao, L Wang, E Laws, Y Xie, J Chen, X Liu… - Progress in …, 2018 - Elsevier
A basic albeit elusive goal of ocean science is to predict the structure of biological
communities from the multitude of environmental conditions they experience. Estimates of …

Vertical migration by bulk phytoplankton sustains biodiversity and nutrient input to the surface ocean

K Wirtz, SL Smith - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Phytoplankton subsumes the great variety of unicellular photoautotrophs that perform
roughly half of Earth's primary production. They achieve this despite their challenging …

Close coupling between phytoplankton growth and microzooplankton grazing in the western South China Sea

B Chen, H Liu, MR Landry, M Dai… - Limnology and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We conducted 28 dilution experiments during August‐September 2007 to investigate the
coupling of growth and microzooplankton grazing rates among ultraphytoplankton …

The impact of eddies on nutrient supply, diatom biomass and carbon export in the Northern South China Sea

YY Shih, CC Hung, S Tuo, HJ Shao… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
We have investigated the effect of eddies (cold and warm eddies, CEs and WEs) on the
nutrient supply to the euphotic zone and the organic carbon export from the euphotic zone to …

Temperature effects on the growth rate of marine picoplankton

B Chen, H Liu, B Huang, J Wang - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2014 - int-res.com
Marine picophytoplankton are responsible for a significant proportion of primary production
in the ocean, and they are most abundant in warm and oligotrophic oceans. We compiled 2 …

Comparisons of picophytoplankton abundance, size, and fluorescence between summer and winter in northern South China Sea

B Chen, L Wang, S Song, B Huang, J Sun… - Continental Shelf …, 2011 - Elsevier
The abundance, size, and fluorescence of picophytoplankton cells were investigated during
the summer (July–August of 2009) and winter (January of 2010) extending from near-shore …