How low can they go? Aerobic respiration by microorganisms under apparent anoxia

JS Berg, S Ahmerkamp, P Pjevac… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Oxygen (O2) is the ultimate oxidant on Earth and its respiration confers such an energetic
advantage that microorganisms have evolved the capacity to scavenge O2 down to …

Geochemical fluxes in sandy beach aquifers: Modulation due to major physical stressors, geologic heterogeneity, and nearshore morphology

X Geng, JW Heiss, HA Michael, H Li… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coastal beach aquifers are biogeochemically active systems that mediate chemical and
material fluxes across the land-sea interface. This paper provides a review of major physical …

Effects of future increases in tidal flooding on salinity and groundwater dynamics in coastal aquifers

JW Heiss, B Mase, C Shen - Water Resources Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Future increases in the frequency of tidal flooding due to sea level rise (SLR) are likely to
affect pore water salinities in coastal aquifers. In this study, we investigate the impact of …

[HTML][HTML] Redox-zoning in high-energy subterranean estuaries as a function of storm floods, temperatures, seasonal groundwater recharge and morphodynamics

J Greskowiak, SL Seibert, VEA Post… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Redox conditions are a major control for the concentrations and mass fluxes of water
constituents, eg, nutrients, metals and organic molecules within subterranean estuaries …

Heterogeneity affects intertidal flow topology in coastal beach aquifers

X Geng, HA Michael, MC Boufadel… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Intertidal aquifers are hotspots of biogeochemical cycling where nutrients and contaminants
are processed prior to discharge to the ocean. The nature of the dynamic subsurface mixing …

Rivers and tidal flats as sources of dissolved organic matter and trace metals in the German Bight (North Sea)

LG Speidel, R Carvalho da Silva, M Beck, O Dellwig… - Biogeochemistry, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The German Bight in the southern North Sea receives nutrients, dissolved organic
matter (DOM), and trace metals from rivers, porewater reflux, and porewater outwelling. We …

[HTML][HTML] Ideas and perspectives: Land–ocean connectivity through groundwater

DL Arévalo-Martínez, A Haroon, HW Bange… - …, 2023 - bg.copernicus.org
For millennia, humans have gravitated towards coastlines for their resource potential and as
geopolitical centres for global trade. A basic requirement ensuring water security for coastal …

Coastal–groundwater interfaces (Submarine groundwater discharge)

ME Böttcher, U Mallast, G Massmann… - Ecohydrological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) at the interface of land and sea is likely an
important part of the global hydrological cycle and has started to attract the attention of a …

A state-of-the-art perspective on the characterization of subterranean estuaries at the regional scale

N Moosdorf, ME Böttcher, D Adyasari, E Erkul… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Subterranean estuaries the, subsurface mixing zones of terrestrial groundwater and
seawater, substantially influence solute fluxes to the oceans. Solutes brought by …

Morphologic, atmospheric, and oceanic drivers cause multi‐temporal saltwater intrusion on a remote, sand island

JA Cantelon, CE Robinson… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Small‐island populations disproportionately rely on fresh groundwater resources, which are
increasingly threatened by salinization from changing ocean and climate conditions. This …