Geochemical fingerprints of glacially eroded bedrock from West Antarctica: Detrital thermochronology, radiogenic isotope systematics and trace element geochemistry …

PS Pereira, T van de Flierdt, SR Hemming… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Geochemical provenance studies of glacial-marine sediments provide a powerful approach
to describe subglacial geology, sediment transport pathways, and past ice sheet dynamics …

Biogeochemical‐argo floats reveal stark latitudinal gradient in the Southern Ocean deep carbon flux driven by phytoplankton community composition

L Terrats, H Claustre, N Briggs, A Poteau… - Global …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The gravitational sinking of particles in the mesopelagic layer (∼ 200–1,000 m) transfers to
the deep ocean a part of atmospheric carbon fixed by phytoplankton. This process, called …

Radiocarbon research on meltwater and carbon cycling in the polar oceans in a changing climate

L Fang, H Kim, DH Shangguan, M Kim - Marine Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Radiocarbon (14 C) is a widely used tool with applications that transcend disciplinary
boundaries, including the marine chemistry field. The development of 14 C measurement …

Particle flux on the continental shelf in the Amundsen Sea Polynya and Western Antarctic Peninsula

HW Ducklow, SE Wilson, AF Post, SE Stammerjohn… - …, 2015 - online.ucpress.edu
We report results from a yearlong, moored sediment trap in the Amundsen Sea Polynya
(ASP), the first such time series in this remote and productive ecosystem. Results are …

Evidence of minimal carbon sequestration in the productive Amundsen Sea polynya

SH Lee, J Hwang, HW Ducklow… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Amundsen Sea polynya (ASP) is reportedly the most productive among the
coastal polynyas around Antarctica. However, observational constraints limit our …

Physical-biological coupling in the Amundsen Sea, Antarctica: Influence of physical factors on phytoplankton community structure and biomass

Y Lee, EJ Yang, J Park, J Jung, TW Kim… - Deep Sea Research Part I …, 2016 - Elsevier
To understand the spatial distribution of phytoplankton communities in various habitats in
the Amundsen Sea, western Antarctica, a field survey was conducted at 15 stations during …

Lateral particle supply as a key vector in the oceanic carbon cycle

M Kim, J Hwang, TI Eglinton… - Global Biogeochemical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The export of particulate organic carbon (POC) from surface waters to the ocean interior via
the biological carbon pump is largely envisioned as a vertical process. However, several …

Modeling Iron and Light Controls on the Summer Phaeocystis antarctica Bloom in the Amundsen Sea Polynya

H Oliver, P St‐Laurent, RM Sherrell… - Global Biogeochemical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Of all the Antarctic coastal polynyas, the Amundsen Sea Polynya is the most productive per
unit area. Observations from the 2010–2011 Amundsen Sea Polynya International Research …

Phytoplankton growth rates in the Amundsen Sea (Antarctica) during summer: The role of light

Y Lee, J Jung, TW Kim, EJ Yang, J Park - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Amundsen Sea, significant global warming accelerates ice melt, and is
consequently altering many ocean properties such as sea ice concentration, surface …

Organic carbon cycling in the sediments of Prydz Bay, Eastern Antarctica: Implications for a high carbon sequestration potential

P Yu, D Li, J Zhao, J Pan, J Hu, H Zhang, J He… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the dynamics of sedimentary organic carbon (SOC) in the productive
continental marginal sea surrounding Antarctica is crucial for elucidating the effect of this …