Hypoxia in the Baltic Sea: biogeochemical cycles, benthic fauna, and management

J Carstensen, DJ Conley, E Bonsdorff, BG Gustafsson… - Ambio, 2014 - Springer
Hypoxia has occurred intermittently over the Holocene in the Baltic Sea, but the recent
expansion from less than 10 000 km 2 before 1950 to> 60 000 km 2 since 2000 is mainly …

A revised global estimate of dissolved iron fluxes from marine sediments

AW Dale, L Nickelsen, F Scholz… - Global …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Literature data on benthic dissolved iron (DFe) fluxes (µmol m− 2 d− 1), bottom water
oxygen concentrations (O2BW, μM), and sedimentary carbon oxidation rates (COX, mmol …

Occurrence of benthic microbial nitrogen fixation coupled to sulfate reduction in the seasonally hypoxic Eckernförde Bay, Baltic Sea

VJ Bertics, CR Löscher, I Salonen, AW Dale… - …, 2013 - bg.copernicus.org
Despite the worldwide occurrence of marine hypoxic regions, benthic nitrogen (N) cycling
within these areas is poorly understood and it is generally assumed that these areas …

Benthic nitrogen cycling traversing the Peruvian oxygen minimum zone

L Bohlen, AW Dale, S Sommer, T Mosch… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2011 - Elsevier
Benthic nitrogen (N) cycling was investigated at six stations along a transect traversing the
Peruvian oxygen minimum zone (OMZ) at 11° S. An extensive dataset including porewater …

Erosion of carbonate-bearing sedimentary rocks may close the alkalinity budget of the Baltic Sea and support atmospheric CO2 uptake in coastal seas

K Wallmann, M Diesing, F Scholz, G Rehder… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
High alkalinity values observed in coastal seas promote the uptake of CO2 from the
atmosphere. However, the alkalinity budget of coastal areas and marginal seas is poorly …

Depletion of oxygen, nitrate and nitrite in the Peruvian oxygen minimum zone cause an imbalance of benthic nitrogen fluxes

S Sommer, J Gier, T Treude, U Lomnitz… - Deep sea research part I …, 2016 - Elsevier
Oxygen minimum zones (OMZ) are key regions for fixed nitrogen loss in both the sediments
and the water column. During this study, the benthic contribution to N cycling was …

Biogeochemical and metagenomic analysis of nitrite accumulation in the G ulf of M exico hypoxic zone

LA Bristow, N Sarode, J Cartee… - Limnology and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Louisiana Shelf in the Gulf of Mexico experiences recurrent bottom water
hypoxia under summertime eutrophic conditions. The onset, maintenance, and breakdown …

Nitrogen fixation in sediments along a depth transect through the Peruvian oxygen minimum zone

J Gier, S Sommer, CR Löscher, AW Dale… - …, 2016 - bg.copernicus.org
The potential coupling of nitrogen (N 2) fixation and sulfate reduction (SR) was explored in
sediments of the Peruvian oxygen minimum zone (OMZ). Sediment samples were retrieved …

Temporal and spatial variations in benthic nitrogen cycling in a temperate macro-tidal coastal ecosystem: Observation and modeling

W Ratmaya, AM Laverman, C Rabouille… - Continental Shelf …, 2022 - Elsevier
We used field observations, laboratory measurements and a reactive transport model (RTM)
to investigate temporal and spatial variations in benthic nitrogen (N) cycling in the eutrophic …

Disentangling artificial and natural benthic weathering in organic rich Baltic Sea sediments

M Fuhr, K Wallmann, AW Dale, I Diercks… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Enhanced mineral dissolution in the benthic environment is currently discussed as a
potential technique for ocean alkalinity enhancement (OAE) to reduce atmospheric CO2 …