Ocean alkalinity, buffering and biogeochemical processes

JJ Middelburg, K Soetaert, M Hagens - Reviews of Geophysics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Alkalinity, the excess of proton acceptors over donors, plays a major role in ocean chemistry,
in buffering and in calcium carbonate precipitation and dissolution. Understanding alkalinity …

Practical guide to measuring wetland carbon pools and fluxes

S Bansal, IF Creed, BA Tangen, SD Bridgham… - Wetlands, 2023 - Springer
Wetlands cover a small portion of the world, but have disproportionate influence on global
carbon (C) sequestration, carbon dioxide and methane emissions, and aquatic C fluxes …

Climate change drives rapid decadal acidification in the Arctic Ocean from 1994 to 2020

D Qi, Z Ouyang, L Chen, Y Wu, R Lei, B Chen… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The Arctic Ocean has experienced rapid warming and sea ice loss in recent decades,
becoming the first open-ocean basin to experience widespread aragonite undersaturation …

Surface ocean pH and buffer capacity: past, present and future

LQ Jiang, BR Carter, RA Feely, SK Lauvset, A Olsen - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The ocean's chemistry is changing due to the uptake of anthropogenic carbon dioxide
(CO2). This phenomenon, commonly referred to as “Ocean Acidification”, is endangering …

Compound marine heatwaves and ocean acidity extremes

FA Burger, J Terhaar, TL Frölicher - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Compound MHW-OAX events, during which marine heatwaves (MHWs) co-occur with ocean
acidity extreme (OAX) events, can have larger impacts on marine ecosystems than the …

Stability of alkalinity in Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement (OAE) approaches – consequences for durability of CO2 storage

J Hartmann, N Suitner, C Lim… - Biogeosciences …, 2022 - bg.copernicus.org
According to modelling studies, ocean alkalinity enhancement (OAE) is one of the proposed
carbon dioxide removal (CDR) approaches with large potential, and the beneficial side …

OceanSODA-ETHZ: a global gridded data set of the surface ocean carbonate system for seasonal to decadal studies of ocean acidification

L Gregor, N Gruber - Earth System Science Data Discussions, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
Ocean acidification has altered the ocean's carbonate chemistry profoundly since
preindustrial times, with potentially serious consequences for marine life. Yet, no long-term …

[HTML][HTML] PyCO2SYS v1. 8: Marine carbonate system calculations in Python

MP Humphreys, ER Lewis, JD Sharp… - Geoscientific Model …, 2022 - gmd.copernicus.org
Oceanic dissolved inorganic carbon (TC) is the largest pool of carbon that substantially
interacts with the atmosphere on human timescales. Oceanic TC is increasing through …

The transpolar drift as a source of riverine and shelf‐derived trace elements to the central Arctic Ocean

MA Charette, LE Kipp, LT Jensen… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A major surface circulation feature of the Arctic Ocean is the Transpolar Drift (TPD), a current
that transports river‐influenced shelf water from the Laptev and East Siberian Seas toward …

Global surface ocean acidification indicators from 1750 to 2100

L Jiang, J Dunne, BR Carter, JF Tjiputra… - Journal of Advances …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Accurately predicting future ocean acidification (OA) conditions is crucial for advancing OA
research at regional and global scales, and guiding society's mitigation and adaptation …