Sentences with phrase «in ocean biogeochemistry»

«Oxygen minimum zones play key roles in ocean biogeochemistry and are an important repository of microbial animal biodiversity,» she said.

For example, Theme 3 exploits information from Theme 2 to help predict future changes in ocean biogeochemistry and ecosystems, but results from Theme 3 also feed back into Theme 2 by providing critical information on the expected temporal and spatial changes of ocean acidification and thus enable meaningful experimental designs.

So we expected that ocean acidification - driven changes in ocean biogeochemistry in the water column can also be reflected in the microlayer.

Not exact matches

Because they're located in the transition between land and ocean — the terrestrial - aquatic interface — the challenge for salt marshes is that their biogeochemistry is also influenced by tides, which bring matter and energy in as they rise.

«What makes this discovery particularly noteworthy is that we mapped out a landscape of bioessential elements in the ocean that was far more perturbed than we expected, and the impacts on life were big,» said Timothy W. Lyons, a professor of biogeochemistry at UCR, Owens's former advisor and the principal investigator on the research project.

«There is a growing body of data that points to oxygen production and accumulation in the ocean and atmosphere long before the GOE,» said Timothy W. Lyons, a professor of biogeochemistry in the Department of Earth Sciences and the lead author of the comprehensive synthesis of more than a decade's worth of study within and outside his research group.

The working group on coupled biogeochemical cycling and controlling factors dealt with questions regarding the role of plankton diversity, how ocean biogeochemistry will respond to global changes on decadal to centennial time scales, the key biogeochemical links between the ocean, atmosphere, and climate, and the role of estuaries, shelves, and marginal seas in the capturing, transformation, and exchange of terrestrial and open - marine material.

During a research cruise in the framework of the Collaborative Research Centre 754 «Climate — Biogeochemistry Interactions in the Tropical Ocean,» the research team was searching for an answer to this question.

This is an important advance because nutrient uptake is a central property of ocean biogeochemistry, and in many regions controls carbon dioxide fixation, which ultimately can play a role in mitigating climate change.

Lead author of the study Dr Tom Gernon, Lecturer in Earth Science at the University of Southampton, said: «When volcanic material is deposited in the oceans it undergoes very rapid and profound chemical alteration that impacts the biogeochemistry of the oceans.

The Ocean Carbon & Biogeochemistry (OCB) Program (www.us-ocb.org) will support up to five U.S. students or postdocs to participate in this course, including tuition, travel, and housing expenses.

EPOCA organised this fall, together with the International Ocean Carbon Coordination Project (IOCCP,) the US Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry Program (OCB), and the Kiel Excellence Cluster «The Future Ocean», an international research workshop on best practices for ocean acidification research (19 - 21 November 2008 in Kiel, Germany; chair: Ulf RiebesOcean Carbon Coordination Project (IOCCP,) the US Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry Program (OCB), and the Kiel Excellence Cluster «The Future Ocean», an international research workshop on best practices for ocean acidification research (19 - 21 November 2008 in Kiel, Germany; chair: Ulf RiebesOcean Carbon and Biogeochemistry Program (OCB), and the Kiel Excellence Cluster «The Future Ocean», an international research workshop on best practices for ocean acidification research (19 - 21 November 2008 in Kiel, Germany; chair: Ulf RiebesOcean», an international research workshop on best practices for ocean acidification research (19 - 21 November 2008 in Kiel, Germany; chair: Ulf Riebesocean acidification research (19 - 21 November 2008 in Kiel, Germany; chair: Ulf Riebesell).

Toste has enriched IOCCP with his dedicated service for the past decade and we are very grateful for his proactive attitude and visionary leadership which benefited marine biogeochemistry and ocean observing in general.

SEE ALSO Algal Blooms, Harmful; Algal Blooms in the Ocean; Carbon Dioxide in the Ocean and Atmosphere; El NiÑo and La NiÑA; Food from the Sea; Life in Extreme Water Environments; Human Health and the Ocean; Human Health and Water; Ocean Biogeochemistry; Ocean Currents; Plankton; Pollution by Invasive Species; Pollution of the Ocean by Sewage, Nutrients, AND Chemicals.

Icarus - In this context it doesn't really matter where the CO2 is coming from (since it becomes well - mixed in the air over less than a few years), though the most plausible hypotheses usually require the Southern Ocean to be involved, and the associated feedbacks of ocean biogeochemistry and its interaction with the ocean's physical circulatioIn this context it doesn't really matter where the CO2 is coming from (since it becomes well - mixed in the air over less than a few years), though the most plausible hypotheses usually require the Southern Ocean to be involved, and the associated feedbacks of ocean biogeochemistry and its interaction with the ocean's physical circulatioin the air over less than a few years), though the most plausible hypotheses usually require the Southern Ocean to be involved, and the associated feedbacks of ocean biogeochemistry and its interaction with the ocean's physical circulaOcean to be involved, and the associated feedbacks of ocean biogeochemistry and its interaction with the ocean's physical circulaocean biogeochemistry and its interaction with the ocean's physical circulaocean's physical circulation.

Funding of early career US - based scientists to travel to the Ocean Biogeochemistry GRS and GRC in Hong Kong: Applications will be accepted until April 30, 2018 The Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry (OCB) program (us-ocb.org) will cover the GRC registration fees of 9 US - based early - career researchers, and other funds will cover their GRS registration fees and -LSB-...]

In all, 63 scientists from 47 institutions and 12 countries participated in writing the FAQ, which was produced by the Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry Project, the United Kingdom Ocean Acidification Programme, and the European Project on Ocean Acidification (EPOCAIn all, 63 scientists from 47 institutions and 12 countries participated in writing the FAQ, which was produced by the Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry Project, the United Kingdom Ocean Acidification Programme, and the European Project on Ocean Acidification (EPOCAin writing the FAQ, which was produced by the Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry Project, the United Kingdom Ocean Acidification Programme, and the European Project on Ocean Acidification (EPOCA).

Gruber, N., et al. (2010), Towards an integrated observing system for ocean carbon and biogeochemistry at a time of change, in Proceedings of OceanObs» 09: Sustained Ocean Observations and Information for Society,ocean carbon and biogeochemistry at a time of change, in Proceedings of OceanObs» 09: Sustained Ocean Observations and Information for Society,Ocean Observations and Information for Society, vol.

The complexity of the marine carbon and biogeochemistry system and its numerous connections to carbon's atmospheric and terrestrial pathways means that a wide range of approaches have to be used in order to establish its qualitative and quantitative role in the global ocean observing system.

US CLIVAR is collaborating with the ocean carbon and biogeochemistry science community to increase observations and understanding of the coupled physical / biogeochemical processes that maintain the marine ecosystem and oceanic sources and sinks of carbon and predict how they will evolve in response to climate variability and change.

At the same time, increased warming from CO2 affects the ocean's biogeochemistry and ecosystems in complex and uncertain ways.

Deposition of mineral dust plays an important role in the biogeochemical cycle of the oceans, by providing the nutrient iron, which affects ocean biogeochemistry with feedbacks to climate and dust production (Jickells et al., 2005; Section 7.3.4.4).

Last but not least, ocean biogeochemistry impacts CO2 uptake in this region as well.

Hence, use of coastal typologies, which consider the elements above, has led to an improved capacity to represent and integrate ocean biogeochemistry and CO2 fluxes (Laruelle et al. 2010) and may help identify contrasting modes of pH and Ω regulation in coastal waters.

Toste has enriched IOCCP with his dedicated service for the past decade and we are very grateful for his proactive attitude and visionary leadership which benefited marine biogeochemistry and ocean observing in general.

There is a growing body of data that points to oxygen production and accumulation in the ocean and atmosphere long before the GOE,» said Timothy W. Lyons, a professor of biogeochemistry in the Department of Earth Sciences and the lead author of the comprehensive synthesis of more than a decade's worth of study within and outside his research group.