Bioluminescence in the sea

SHD Haddock, MA Moline… - Annual review of marine …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Bioluminescence spans all oceanic dimensions and has evolved many times—from bacteria
to fish—to powerfully influence behavioral and ecosystem dynamics. New methods and …

Transparent exopolymer particles: Effects on carbon cycling in the ocean

X Mari, U Passow, C Migon, AB Burd… - Progress in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Transparent Exopolymer Particles (TEP) have received considerable attention
since they were first described in the ocean more than 20 years ago. This is because of their …

[BOOK][B] Dynamics of marine ecosystems: biological-physical interactions in the oceans

KH Mann, JRN Lazier - 2005 - books.google.com
The new edition of this widely respected text provides comprehensive and up-to-date
coverage of the effects of biological–physical interactions in the oceans from the microscopic …

[BOOK][B] Diffusion and ecological problems: modern perspectives

A Okubo, SA Levin - 2001 - Springer
The story of this edition is a testament to an almost legendary gure in theoretical ecology
and to the in uence his work and charisma has had on the eld. It is also a story that can only …

Large quantities of small microplastics permeate the surface ocean to abyssal depths in the South Atlantic Gyre

S Zhao, ER Zettler, RP Bos, P Lin… - Global change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hundreds of studies have surveyed plastic debris in surface ocean gyre and convergence
zones, however, comprehensive microplastics (MPs,≤ 5 mm) assessments beneath these …

[BOOK][B] Porous media: applications in biological systems and biotechnology

K Vafai - 2010 - books.google.com
Presenting state-of-the-art research advancements, this volume explores innovative
approaches to effectively apply existing porous media technologies to biomedical …

Using random walk models to simulate the vertical distribution of particles in a turbulent water column

AW Visser - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 1997 - int-res.com
Random walk simulation has the potential to be an extremely powerful tool in the~
nvestigation of turbulence in environmental processes. However, care must be taken in …

Factors influencing the sinking of POC and the efficiency of the biological carbon pump

L Christina, U Passow - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in …, 2007 - Elsevier
By altering the number, size, and density of particles in the ocean, the activities of different
phytoplankton, zooplankton, and microbial species control the formation, degradation …

Motion in stratified fluids

RV More, AM Ardekani - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Density stratification due to temperature or salinity variations greatly influences the flow
around and the sedimentation of objects such as particles, drops, bubbles, and small …

Ballast minerals and the sinking carbon flux in the ocean: carbon-specific respiration rates and sinking velocity of marine snow aggregates

MH Iversen, H Ploug - Biogeosciences, 2010 - bg.copernicus.org
Recent observations have shown that fluxes of ballast minerals (calcium carbonate, opal,
and lithogenic material) and organic carbon fluxes are closely correlated in the bathypelagic …