The land-to-ocean loops of the global carbon cycle

P Regnier, L Resplandy, RG Najjar, P Ciais - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Carbon storage by the ocean and by the land is usually quantified separately, and does not
fully take into account the land-to-ocean transport of carbon through inland waters …

River dam impacts on biogeochemical cycling

T Maavara, Q Chen, K Van Meter, LE Brown… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
The increased use of hydropower is currently driving the greatest surge in global dam
construction since the mid-20th century, meaning that most major rivers on Earth are now …

The community earth system model version 2 (CESM2)

G Danabasoglu, JF Lamarque… - Journal of Advances …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
An overview of the Community Earth System Model Version 2 (CESM2) is provided,
including a discussion of the challenges encountered during its development and how they …

Coastal vegetation and estuaries are collectively a greenhouse gas sink

JA Rosentreter, GG Laruelle, HW Bange… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
Coastal ecosystems release or absorb carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4) and nitrous
oxide (N2O), but the net effects of these ecosystems on the radiative balance remain …

CMIP6 simulations with the CMCC Earth system model (CMCC‐ESM2)

T Lovato, D Peano, M Butenschön… - Journal of Advances …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article introduces the second generation CMCC Earth System Model (CMCC‐ESM2)
that extends a number of marine and terrestrial biogeochemical processes with respect to its …

Carbon fluxes in the coastal ocean: synthesis, boundary processes, and future trends

M Dai, J Su, Y Zhao, EE Hofmann, Z Cao… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
This review examines the current understanding of the global coastal ocean carbon cycle
and provides a new quantitative synthesis of air-sea CO2 exchange. This reanalysis yields …

Rivers as the largest source of mercury to coastal oceans worldwide

M Liu, Q Zhang, T Maavara, S Liu, X Wang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Mercury is a potent neurotoxic substance and accounts for 250,000 intellectual disabilities
annually. Worldwide, coastal fisheries contribute the majority of human exposure to mercury …

[HTML][HTML] Development of the MIROC-ES2L Earth system model and the evaluation of biogeochemical processes and feedbacks

T Hajima, M Watanabe, A Yamamoto… - Geoscientific Model …, 2020 - gmd.copernicus.org
This article describes the new Earth system model (ESM), the Model for Interdisciplinary
Research on Climate, Earth System version 2 for Long-term simulations (MIROC-ES2L) …

[HTML][HTML] Export of microplastics from land to sea. A modelling approach

M Siegfried, AA Koelmans, E Besseling, C Kroeze - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
Quantifying the transport of plastic debris from river to sea is crucial for assessing the risks of
plastic debris to human health and the environment. We present a global modelling …

Terrestrial carbon inputs to inland waters: A current synthesis of estimates and uncertainty

TW Drake, PA Raymond… - Limnology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, inland waters receive a significant but ill‐defined quantity of terrestrial carbon (C).
When summed, the contemporary estimates for the three possible fates of C in inland waters …