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 …

Stable iron isotopic composition of atmospheric aerosols: an overview

Y Wang, L Wu, W Hu, W Li, Z Shi… - npj Climate and …, 2022 - nature.com
Atmospheric particulate matter (PM) has a significant impact on both the natural environment
and human health. Iron is one of the most abundant elements in the earth's crust, playing an …

Tracing and constraining anthropogenic aerosol iron fluxes to the North Atlantic Ocean using iron isotopes

TM Conway, DS Hamilton, RU Shelley… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Atmospheric dust is an important source of the micronutrient Fe to the oceans. Although
relatively insoluble mineral Fe is assumed to be the most important component of dust, a …

Spatial and temporal variations of spring dust emissions in northern China over the last 30 years

H Song, K Zhang, S Piao, S Wan - Atmospheric environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Dust emissions caused by wind erosion have significant impacts on land degradation, air
quality, and climate change. Dust from the arid and semiarid regions of China is a main …

Potentially bioavailable iron delivery by iceberg-hosted sediments and atmospheric dust to the polar oceans

R Raiswell, JR Hawkings, LG Benning… - …, 2016 - bg.copernicus.org
Iceberg-hosted sediments and atmospheric dust transport potentially bioavailable iron to the
Arctic and Southern oceans as ferrihydrite. Ferrihydrite is nanoparticulate and more soluble …

Highly bioavailable dust-borne iron delivered to the Southern Ocean during glacial periods

EM Shoenfelt, G Winckler, F Lamy… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - pnas.org
Changes in bioavailable dust-borne iron (Fe) supply to the iron-limited Southern Ocean may
influence climate by modulating phytoplankton growth and CO2 fixation into organic matter …

Weak overturning circulation and high Southern Ocean nutrient utilization maximized glacial ocean carbon

J Muglia, LC Skinner, A Schmittner - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2018 - Elsevier
Circulation changes have been suggested to play an important role in the sequestration of
atmospheric CO 2 in the glacial ocean. However, previous studies have resulted in …

Analysis of iron sources in Antarctic continental shelf waters

MS Dinniman, P St‐Laurent, KR Arrigo… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies showed that satellite‐derived estimates of chlorophyll a in coastal polynyas
over the Antarctic continental shelf are correlated with the basal melt rate of adjacent ice …

Glacial CO2 decrease and deep-water deoxygenation by iron fertilization from glaciogenic dust

A Yamamoto, A Abe-Ouchi, R Ohgaito, A Ito… - Climate of the …, 2019 - cp.copernicus.org
Increased accumulation of respired carbon in the deep ocean associated with enhanced
efficiency of the biological carbon pump is thought to be a key mechanism of glacial CO 2 …

Climate engineering by mimicking natural dust climate control: the iron salt aerosol method

FD Oeste, R de Richter, T Ming… - Earth System …, 2017 - esd.copernicus.org
Power stations, ships and air traffic are among the most potent greenhouse gas emitters and
are primarily responsible for global warming. Iron salt aerosols (ISAs), composed partly of …