On carbon transport and fate in the East Siberian Arctic land–shelf–atmosphere system

IP Semiletov, NE Shakhova, VI Sergienko… - Environmental …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
This review paper summarizes current understanding of the transport of organic carbon to,
and the fate of organic carbon within, the East Siberian Arctic Shelf (ESAS), and of …

Reconciling opposing views on carbon cycling in the coastal ocean: Continental shelves as sinks and near-shore ecosystems as sources of atmospheric CO2

CTA Chen, AV Borges - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in …, 2009 - Elsevier
Despite their moderately sized surface area, continental marginal seas play a significant role
in the biogeochemical cycles of carbon, as they receive huge amounts of upwelled and …

The Arctic Ocean marine carbon cycle: evaluation of air-sea CO2 exchanges, ocean acidification impacts and potential feedbacks

NR Bates, JT Mathis - Biogeosciences, 2009 - bg.copernicus.org
At present, although seasonal sea-ice cover mitigates atmosphere-ocean gas exchange, the
Arctic Ocean takes up carbon dioxide (CO 2) on the order of− 66 to− 199 Tg C year− 1 (10 …

An increasing CO2 sink in the Arctic Ocean due to sea‐ice loss

NR Bates, SB Moran, DA Hansell… - Geophysical Research …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The Arctic Ocean and adjacent continental shelf seas such as the Chukchi and Beaufort
Seas are particularly sensitive to long‐term change and low‐frequency modes of …

Atmospheric CO2 balance: The role of Arctic sea ice

I Semiletov, A Makshtas, SI Akasofu… - Geophysical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Climatic changes in the Northern Hemisphere have led to remarkable environmental
changes in the Arctic Ocean, including significant shrinking of sea‐ice cover in summer …

Air‐sea CO2 fluxes and the continental shelf pump of carbon in the Chukchi Sea adjacent to the Arctic Ocean

NR Bates - Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The Chukchi Sea, a shallow sea‐ice covered coastal sea adjacent to the Arctic Ocean,
exhibits an intense bloom of phytoplankton each year due to the exposure of nutrient‐laden …

Carbonate chemistry dynamics and carbon dioxide fluxes across the atmosphere–ice–water interfaces in the Arctic Ocean: Pacific sector of the Arctic

IP Semiletov, II Pipko, I Repina, NE Shakhova - Journal of Marine Systems, 2007 - Elsevier
Climatic changes in the Northern Hemisphere have led to remarkable environmental
changes in the Arctic Ocean, which is surrounded by permafrost. These changes include …

Carbon transport by the Lena River from its headwaters to the Arctic Ocean, with emphasis on fluvial input of terrestrial particulate organic carbon vs. carbon transport …

IP Semiletov, II Pipko, NE Shakhova… - …, 2011 - bg.copernicus.org
The Lena River integrates biogeochemical signals from its vast drainage basin, and the
integrated signal reaches far out over the Arctic Ocean. Transformation of riverine organic …

Nonconservative behavior of dissolved organic carbon across the Laptev and East Siberian seas

V Alling, L Sanchez‐Garcia, D Porcelli… - Global …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is expected to have a strong effect on the Eastern Siberian Arctic Shelf
(ESAS) region, which includes 40% of the Arctic shelves and comprises the Laptev and East …

Decadal-scale climate and ecosystem interactions in the North Pacific Ocean

AJ Miller, F Chai, S Chiba, JR Moisan… - Journal of …, 2004 - Springer
Decadal-scale climate variations in the Pacific Ocean wield a strong influence on the
oceanic ecosystem. Two dominant patterns of large-scale SST variability and one dominant …