The marine nitrogen cycle: new developments and global change

DA Hutchins, DG Capone - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
The ocean is home to a diverse and metabolically versatile microbial community that
performs the complex biochemical transformations that drive the nitrogen cycle, including …

Earth, wind, fire, and pollution: Aerosol nutrient sources and impacts on ocean biogeochemistry

DS Hamilton, MMG Perron, TC Bond… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
A key Earth system science question is the role of atmospheric deposition in supplying vital
nutrients to the phytoplankton that form the base of marine food webs. Industrial and …

Global analysis of ocean phytoplankton nutrient limitation reveals high prevalence of co-limitation

TJ Browning, CM Moore - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Nutrient availability limits phytoplankton growth throughout much of the global ocean. Here
we synthesize available experimental data to identify three dominant nutrient limitation …

Widespread phytoplankton blooms triggered by 2019–2020 Australian wildfires

W Tang, J Llort, J Weis, MMG Perron, S Basart, Z Li… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Droughts and climate-change-driven warming are leading to more frequent and intense
wildfires,–, arguably contributing to the severe 2019–2020 Australian wildfires. The …

[HTML][HTML] Contribution of the world's main dust source regions to the global cycle of desert dust

JF Kok, AA Adebiyi, S Albani… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Even though desert dust is the most abundant aerosol by mass in Earth's atmosphere, the
relative contributions of the world's major source regions to the global dust cycle remain …

Improved representation of the global dust cycle using observational constraints on dust properties and abundance

JF Kok, AA Adebiyi, S Albani… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Even though desert dust is the most abundant aerosol by mass in Earth's atmosphere,
atmospheric models struggle to accurately represent its spatial and temporal distribution …

Ocean fertilization by pyrogenic aerosol iron

A Ito, Y Ye, C Baldo, Z Shi - npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2021 - nature.com
Aerosols supply bioaccessible iron to marine biota which could affect climate through
biogeochemical feedbacks. This paper review progresses in research on pyrogenic aerosol …

Wildfire aerosol deposition likely amplified a summertime Arctic phytoplankton bloom

M Ardyna, DS Hamilton, T Harmel, L Lacour… - … Earth & Environment, 2022 - nature.com
Summertime wildfire activity is increasing in boreal forest and tundra ecosystems in the
Northern Hemisphere. However, the impact of long range transport and deposition of wildfire …

Ocean iron fertilization may amplify climate change pressures on marine animal biomass for limited climate benefit

A Tagliabue, BS Twining, N Barrier… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change scenarios suggest that large‐scale carbon dioxide removal (CDR) will be
required to maintain global warming below 2° C, leading to renewed attention on ocean iron …

Wildfires enhance phytoplankton production in tropical oceans

D Liu, C Zhou, JK Keesing, O Serrano, A Werner… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Wildfire magnitude and frequency have greatly escalated on a global scale. Wildfire
products rich in biogenic elements can enter the ocean through atmospheric and river …