Multi-faceted particle pumps drive carbon sequestration in the ocean
The ocean's ability to sequester carbon away from the atmosphere exerts an important
control on global climate. The biological pump drives carbon storage in the deep ocean and …
control on global climate. The biological pump drives carbon storage in the deep ocean and …
The integral role of iron in ocean biogeochemistry
The micronutrient iron is now recognized to be important in regulating the magnitude and
dynamics of ocean primary productivity, making it an integral component of the ocean's …
dynamics of ocean primary productivity, making it an integral component of the ocean's …
Changing state of the climate system
2 Chapter 2 assesses observed large-scale changes in climate system drivers, key climate
indicators and 3 principal modes of variability. Chapter 3 considers model performance and …
indicators and 3 principal modes of variability. Chapter 3 considers model performance and …
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Global carbon and other biogeochemical cycles and feedbacks
It is unequivocal that the increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4)
and nitrous oxide (N2O) since the pre-industrial period are caused by human activities. The …
and nitrous oxide (N2O) since the pre-industrial period are caused by human activities. The …
[HTML][HTML] Testing the climate intervention potential of ocean afforestation using the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt
Ensuring that global warming remains< 2° C requires rapid CO2 emissions reduction.
Additionally, 100–900 gigatons CO2 must be removed from the atmosphere by 2100 using a …
Additionally, 100–900 gigatons CO2 must be removed from the atmosphere by 2100 using a …
Ice melt, sea level rise and superstorms: evidence from paleoclimate data, climate modeling, and modern observations that 2 C global warming could be dangerous
We use numerical climate simulations, paleoclimate data, and modern observations to study
the effect of growing ice melt from Antarctica and Greenland. Meltwater tends to stabilize the …
the effect of growing ice melt from Antarctica and Greenland. Meltwater tends to stabilize the …
Zooplankton fecal pellets, marine snow, phytodetritus and the ocean's biological pump
JT Turner - Progress in Oceanography, 2015 - Elsevier
The “biological pump” is the process by which photosynthetically-produced organic matter in
the ocean descends from the surface layer to depth by a combination of sinking particles …
the ocean descends from the surface layer to depth by a combination of sinking particles …
[HTML][HTML] Southern Ocean phytoplankton in a changing climate
SL Deppeler, AT Davidson - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Phytoplankton are the base of the Antarctic food web, sustain the wealth and diversity of life
for which Antarctica is renowned, and play a critical role in biogeochemical cycles that …
for which Antarctica is renowned, and play a critical role in biogeochemical cycles that …
[HTML][HTML] Enhanced ocean oxygenation during Cenozoic warm periods
Dissolved oxygen (O2) is essential for most ocean ecosystems, fuelling organisms'
respiration and facilitating the cycling of carbon and nutrients. Oxygen measurements have …
respiration and facilitating the cycling of carbon and nutrients. Oxygen measurements have …
[HTML][HTML] Newly identified climatically and environmentally significant high latitude dust sources
O Meinander… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Dust particles from high latitudes have a potentially large local, regional, and global
significance to climate and the environment as short-lived climate forcers, air pollutants, and …
significance to climate and the environment as short-lived climate forcers, air pollutants, and …