Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Papers
(The median citation count of Global Biogeochemical Cycles is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Centennial‐Scale Storage of DOC Within Arctic Ocean Deep Waters Controlled by Subzero Temperatures96
Refractory Dissolved Organic Matter has Similar Chemical Characteristics but Different Radiocarbon Signatures With Depth in the Marine Water Column91
Divergent Microbial Nitrogen‐Limitation Dynamics Between Primary and Secondary Succession in Subalpine Ecosystems of the Eastern Tibetan Plateau87
Direct and Indirect Drivers of Energy and Nutrient Availability in Freshwater Ecosystems Across Spatial Scales79
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Biological Carbon Pump Sequestration Efficiency in the North Atlantic: A Leaky or a Long‐Term Sink?68
The Global Biogeochemical Cycle of Arsenic68
Organic Carbon Burial With Reactive Iron Across Global Environments67
Remote Sensing Soil Freeze‐Thaw Status and North American N 2 O Emissions From a Regional Inversion65
Influence of Changes in pH and Temperature on the Distribution of Apparent Iron Solubility in the Oceans63
The Role of Ballasting, Seawater Viscosity and Oxygen‐Dependent Remineralization for Export and Transfer Efficiencies in the Global Ocean59
Carbon and Greenhouse Gas Budgets of Europe: Trends, Interannual and Spatial Variability, and Their Drivers57
Quantifying Soil Gaseous Nitrogen Losses From Nitrification and Denitrification Based on Nitrogen Isotope Model54
Tracing Pan‐Canadian Arctic Water Masses and Dissolved Inorganic Carbon Cycling Using Stable and Radiocarbon Isotopes52
Effects of Afforestation on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Accumulation Depend on Initial Soil Nitrogen Status51
Meltwater Discharge From Marine‐Terminating Glaciers Drives Biogeochemical Conditions in a Greenlandic Fjord50
South Asia's Ecosystems Are a Net Carbon Sink, But the Region Is a Major Net GHG Source to the Atmosphere50
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Simultaneous Production and Consumption of Soil N2O Creates Complex Effects on Its Stable Isotope Composition49
The Role of Sediments in Modulating Nitrous Oxide Production in the Southern Benguela Upwelling System: Insights From Stable Isotopic Tracers44
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Asymmetric Impacts of Diurnal Warming on Vegetation Carbon Sequestration of Marshes in the Qinghai Tibet Plateau42
Advances in Glacier Biogeochemistry: A Global Survey of Dissolved Organic Matter in Glacial Meltwater39
Biological, Biogeochemical, Bio‐Optical, and Physical Variability of the Southern Ocean Along 150°W and Its Relevance to the Great Calcite Belt38
Underestimated Carbon Losses as Dissolved Organic Carbon in Forested Headwater Streams37
How Is the Ocean Anthropogenic Carbon Reservoir Filled?37
Accelerated Carbon and Water Cycles in the Amazon and Congo Basins Revealed From TRENDY Models and Remote Sensing Products36
Bottom‐Up Evaluation of the Methane Budget in Asia and Its Subregions35
The Impact of Zooplankton Calcifiers on the Marine Carbon Cycle35
The Pan‐Arctic Continental Slope as an Intensifying Conveyer Belt for Nutrients in the Central Arctic Ocean (1985–2015)34
Off‐Shelf Transport and Biogeochemical Cycling of Terrestrial Organic Carbon Along the East Siberian Continental Margin33
Water Supply Processes Are Responsible for Significant Nitrogen Fluxes Across the United States32
Enhanced Biogeochemical Cycling Along the U.S. West Coast Shelf32
More Foxes than Hedgehogs: The Case for Nitrogen Fixation in Coastal Marine Sediments32
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Global Patterns of Surface Ocean Dissolved Organic Matter Stoichiometry32
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Glacial‐Interglacial and Millennial‐Scale Changes in Nitrous Oxide Emissions Pathways and Source Regions30
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Plant‐Soil Relationships Influence Observed Trends Between Manganese and Carbon Across Biomes29
The Role of Mesoscale Eddy Stirring and Microscale Turbulence in Sustaining Biological Production in the Subtropical Gyres28
Phytoplankton Photophysiology Traces Iron Stress Hotspot in the South Pacific Ocean28
Stream Nitrogen Concentrations Across Arctic Vegetation Gradients28
Insights Into the Persistence and Vulnerability of Tropical Peat Carbon Stocks From a Long‐Term Field Decomposition Experiment28
Authigenic Iron Is a Significant Component of Oceanic Labile Particulate Iron Inventories27
Global Patterns of Leaf Litter C:N:P Stoichiometry Under Current and Future Climate Scenarios27
Physical Mechanisms Sustaining Silica Production Following the Demise of the Diatom Phase of the North Atlantic Spring Phytoplankton Bloom During EXPORTS27
Toward a Better Understanding of the Global Ocean Copper Distribution and Speciation Through a Data‐Constrained Model27
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The Modeled Seasonal Cycles of Surface N 2 O Fluxes and Atmospheric N 2 O25
Environmental Drivers and Spatial‐Temporal Estimation of Precipitation Change Effects on Soil Respiration at the Global Scale25
Appreciating GBC 2023 Reviewers25
Variability in the Concentration of Lithium in the Indo‐Pacific Ocean24
Seasonal and Interannual Variability in the Distribution and Removal of Terrigenous Dissolved Organic Carbon in the Amazon River Plume24
Pacific‐Arctic Ocean Acidification: Decadal Trends and Drivers24
Variability and Export Timescales of Upper Ocean Particulate Trace Metals in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre23
Reconstructing Annual Δ 14 C During Miyake Events Using Deciduous and Evergreen Trees23
Constraining CaCO3 Export and Dissolution With an Ocean Alkalinity Inverse Model23
The Unaccounted Oceanic Sink of Anthropogenic Nitrous Oxide and Its Relationship With Anthropogenic Carbon Dioxide23
Climate Warming and Soil Drying Lead to a Reduction of Riverine Dissolved Organic Carbon in China23
Tracing Cation Exchange Processes at Earth's Surface Using Mg Isotopes23
Natural Nanoparticles and Colloids in Forested Streams Across Europe: Seasonal Patterns and Impact of Soil Groups23
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New Estimate of Organic Carbon Export From Optical Measurements Reveals the Role of Particle Size Distribution and Export Horizon22
Long‐Term Damming Effects Gradually Regulate Particulate C: N: P Imbalance Along the Upper Yangtze River, China22
Nitrite Oxidation Across the Full Oxygen Spectrum in the Ocean22
Assessing Methane Emissions From Tropical Wetlands: Uncertainties From Natural Variability and Drivers at the Global Scale21
Widespread Black Carbon Deposition of Varied Origin Exported From Glaciers21
Organic Carbon Fluxes on Seasonal to Decennial Timescales in Patagonia's Largest River‐Fjord System21
Symbiosis Type in Nitrogen Fixing Trees Determines Soil Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Global Meta‐Analysis21
Impacts of Carbonate Buffering on Atmospheric Equilibration of CO2, δ13CDIC, and Δ14CDIC in Rivers and Streams21
Legacy Effects of the Siberian Heatwave of 2020 on Above‐ and Belowground Processes21
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Blue Carbon Stocks Along the Pacific Coast of North America Are Mainly Driven by Local Rather Than Regional Factors20
Evaluation of Top‐Down and Bottom‐Up Global Terrestrial Respiration Estimates and Their Mismatch With Model Simulations20
A Revised Estimate of Calcium Carbonate Dissolution in Coastal and Shelf Sediments Suggests Large Shelf Exports in the Marine CaCO 3 Cycle20
Climate Change and Urbanization Decouple Dissolved Organic Carbon Quantity and Composition in Streams19
Assessing the Observational Uncertainties of Dissolved Oxygen Climatology and Seasonal Cycle Through a Coordinated Intercomparison Project19
Agricultural Land Use Impacts Aquatic Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Wetlands in the Canadian Prairie Pothole Region19
A Spatial Assessment of Current and Future Foliar Hg Uptake Fluxes Across European Forests19
Heterogenous Thermochemical Stability of Sedimentary Organic Carbon in High‐Arctic Svalbard Fjords19
Heterogenous Si Isotopic Composition in Coastal Groundwater: Controls on Dissolved Silicon and Groundwater Discharge Along Indian Coastline19
Interannual Variability in African Regional Ecosystem Carbon Fluxes and Their Drivers Revealed by Satellite Observations19
Hydrological Cycle Intensification and Permafrost Thaw Drive Increased Freshwater and Organic Carbon Inputs to Northern Alaska Estuaries19
Global Responses of Phytoplankton Size Structure to Marine Heatwaves19
Resolving the Carbon‐Climate Feedback Potential of Wetland CO2 and CH4 Fluxes in Alaska19
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Regional Patterns of Organic Matter Export Rates Along the GEOTRACES Pacific Meridional Transect GP1518
Climate Warming Alters Nutrient Storage in Seasonally Dry Forests: Insights From a 2,300 m Elevation Gradient18
Biogeochemical Fluxes of Nickel in the Global Oceans Inferred From a Diagnostic Model18
Global Eddy Subduction Carbon Pump From Argo Floats18
Active Transport of Carbon to Demersal Fish Communities in Shelf‐Slope‐Abyssal Systems of the North Atlantic Ocean18
Dynamics of Iron‐Bound Organic Carbon Across Different Development Stages of Marine Cold Seeps18
Evaluating Northern Hemisphere Growing Season Net Carbon Flux in Climate Models Using Aircraft Observations18
Trace Element Geochemistry in North Pacific Red Clay Sediment Porewaters and Implications for Water‐Column Studies17
Global Climate Change Increases Terrestrial Soil CH4 Emissions17
Mechanisms Underlying Near‐Universal Export Patterns of Dissolved Carbon From Land to Rivers17
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Incubation Experiments Characterize Turbid Glacier Plumes as a Major Source of Mn and Co, and a Minor Source of Fe and Si, to Seawater17
An Assessment of CO2 Storage and Sea‐Air Fluxes for the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea Between 1985 and 201817
Particulate Trace Metal Sources, Cycling, and Distributions on the Southwest African Shelf17
Sub‐Seasonal Forcing Drives Year‐To‐Year Variations of Southern Ocean Primary Productivity17
Coral Reef Carbonate Chemistry Reveals Interannual, Seasonal, and Spatial Impacts on Ocean Acidification Off Florida17
The Effects of Biogeochemistry and Water Mass Mixing on the Distribution of Nitrous Oxide in the Tropical South Pacific16
Transport of Dissolved Black Carbon in Three Estuaries in China: Roles of Flood‐Ebb Tides and Submarine Groundwater Discharge16
Concentrations, Solubility, and Deposition Fluxes of Aerosol Trace Elements in the Central Arctic During Winter and Spring: Results From the MOSAiC Expedition16
Rapid Ocean Acidification and Coral Calcification Response in the Northern South China Sea: Insights From δ 11 B and B/Ca Records in Porites Coral16
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Estimating Global Marine Size‐Fractionated Primary Productivity Over Two Decades Using a Depth‐Independent Model15
Impacts of Permafrost Degradation on N2O Emissions From Natural Terrestrial Ecosystems in Northern High Latitudes: A Process‐Based Biogeochemistry Model Analysis15
The Role of Wildfires in the Interplay of Forest Carbon Stocks and Wood Harvest in the Contiguous United States During the 20th Century15
Evidence for Vegetation Acclimation to Atmospheric Dryness During European Droughts From a Land Surface Model15
Dissolved Carbon Export by Large River Systems Is Influenced by Source Area Heterogeneity15
Changes in Canada's Phosphorus Cycle 1961–2018: Surpluses and Deficits15
The Greenhouse Gas Budget of Terrestrial Ecosystems in East Asia Since 200015
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Natural Variations in Dissolved Silicon Isotopes Across the Arctic Ocean From the Pacific to the Atlantic15
Temporal Decoupling Between Total Organic Carbon and Iron in Lakes Linked to Interannual Changes in Precipitation15
A Global Perspective on River Alkalinity: Drivers and Implications for Coastal Ocean Carbonate Chemistry15
Spatiotemporal Variability in the Vertical Distribution of Phytoplankton Biomass in the Ice‐Free Southern Ocean: A Bioregionalization Approach14
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Decoupling of Barium and Silicon at the Congo River‐Dominated Southeast Atlantic Margin: Insights From Combined Barium and Silicon Isotopes14
Intercropping Legumes Improves Long Term Productivity and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Stocks in Sub‐Saharan Africa14
Effects of Secondary Carbonate Precipitation and Dissolution on Changjiang (Yangtze) River Chemistry and Estimates of Silicate Weathering Rates14
Atypical Seasonality of the Silicon Cycle in the Yellow River Estuary and Bohai Sea Revealed by Stable Silicon Isotopes14
Global Natural Soil N 2 O Emissions: An Analysis With a Global Biogeochemistry Model From 1990 to 202314
Spatiotemporal Pattern of Ecosystem Respiration in China Estimated by Integration of Machine Learning With Ecological Understanding14
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Organic Molecular Signatures of the Congo River and Comparison to the Amazon13
The Deep Ocean's Carbon Exhaust13
Uncertainties About the Role of River and Mangrove Dissolved Inorganic Carbon and Alkalinity Loads in Buffering the Great Barrier Reef Lagoon13
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Oxygen Dependent Temperature Regulation of Benthic Fluxes in Reservoirs13
Observations of Satellite Land Surface Phenology Indicate That Maximum Leaf Greenness Is More Associated With Global Vegetation Productivity Than Growing Season Length13
Hydrology and Trophic Status Control Lake Dissolved Organic Matter Concentration and Composition at a Continental Scale12
Forest Reorganization Sustains Carbon Sequestration Under Climate Change12
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Faster Soil Carbon Aging With Depth at Higher Elevations in a Subtropical Forest12
Climatic Changes in North Atlantic O2 Amplified by Temperature Sensitivity of Phytoplankton Growth12
The Global Biogeochemical Cycle of Chromium at the Earth's Surface12
Orbital Influences on Deep Ocean Oxygen Concentrations and Respired Carbon Storage12
Mercury Burial in Modern Sedimentary Systems of the East China Marginal Seas: The Role of Coastal Oceans in Global Mercury Cycling12
Declining Atmospheric Phosphorus Wet Deposition in China11
Changes in Refractory Black Carbon (rBC) Deposition to Coastal Eastern Antarctica During the Past Century11
Simultaneous Hot and Dry Extreme‐Events Increase Wetland Methane Emissions: An Assessment of Compound Extreme‐Event Impacts Using Ameriflux and FLUXNET‐CH4 Site Data Sets11
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Impact of Spatial Variability in Zooplankton Grazing Rates on Carbon Export Flux11
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Dissolved and Particulate Barium Distributions Along the US GEOTRACES North Atlantic and East Pacific Zonal Transects (GA03 and GP16): Global Implications for the Marine Barium Cycle11
Biological Responses to Ocean Acidification Are Changing the Global Ocean Carbon Cycle11
Wind‐Driven Control of Shelf‐Sea CO2 Sinks11
Respiration Patterns in the Dark Ocean11
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Modeling Terrestrial Dissolved Organic Carbon and Its Effect on the Carbonate System in the Sunda Shelf Seas, Southeast Asia11
Mechanisms Underpinning the Net Removal Rates of Dissolved Organic Carbon in the Global Ocean11
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Underestimated Interannual Variability of Terrestrial Vegetation Production by Terrestrial Ecosystem Models11
Mineral Soils Are an Important Intermediate Storage Pool of Black Carbon in Fennoscandian Boreal Forests11
Anthropogenic Disturbances Superimpose Climate Effects on Soil Organic Carbon in Savanna Woodlands of Sub‐Saharan Africa11
Characterizing Reef Net Metabolism Via the Diel Co‐Variation of pH and Dissolved Oxygen From High Resolution in Situ Sensors11
Soil Moisture Reduction Accelerates CO 2 Emissions in Near‐Saturated Cold and Wet Ecosystems10
Overwinter and Spring Thaw Nitrous Oxide Fluxes in a Northern Prairie Cropland Are Limited but a Significant Proportion of Annual Emissions10
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Permafrost Landscape History Shapes Fluvial Chemistry, Ecosystem Carbon Balance, and Potential Trajectories of Future Change10
Quantifying Northern High Latitude Gross Primary Productivity (GPP) Using Carbonyl Sulfide (OCS)10
Gradients of Deposition and In Situ Production Drive Global Glacier Organic Matter Composition10
Four Decades of Trends and Drivers of Global Surface Ocean Acidification10
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Atmospheric Deposition, Shelf Sediment Supply, Riverine Input, and Redox Conditions Control Dissolved Manganese in the Indian Ocean10
Dissolved and Particulate Methylated Mercury in a Highly Productive Area of the Southern Ocean10
Iron and Manganese Cycling in the Atlantifying Barents Sea: Concentrated Inputs and Emerging Limitations10
Dissolved Organic Carbon in Coastal Waters: Global Patterns, Stocks and Environmental Physical Controls10
Submesoscale Effects on Changes to Export Production Under Global Warming10
Predicting Organic Carbon Loss Across the Aquatic Continuum Using Water Retention Time9
Controls on Polar Southern Ocean Deep Chlorophyll Maxima: Viewpoints From Multiple Observational Platforms9
Unraveling the Physical and Biological Controls of the Global Coastal CO2 Sink9
Shifts in Above‐ Versus Below‐Ground Carbon Gains to Terrestrial Ecosystems Carbon Sinks Under Excess Nitrogen Inputs9
Benthic Foraminiferal Mn/Ca as Low‐Oxygen Proxy in Fjord Sediments9
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Shallow Calcium Carbonate Cycling in the North Pacific Ocean9
Tides Boost Primary Production in the Indian Ocean9
Disproportionate Belowground Carbon Loss and Ecotone Sensitivity in Boreal Peatland Wildland Fires: Insights From LiDAR and Field Data9
Long‐Term Changes of Surface Total Alkalinity and Its Driving Mechanisms in the North Indian Ocean9
Pathways of Nitrous Oxide Production in the Eastern Tropical South Pacific Oxygen Minimum Zone9
Rapid Expansion of Fixed Nitrogen Deficit in the Eastern Pacific Ocean Revealed by 50‐Year Time Series9
Air‐Sea Fluxes of CO2 in the Indian Ocean Between 1985 and 2018: A Synthesis Based on Observation‐Based Surface CO2, Hindcast and Atmospheric Inversion Models9
3‐D Atmospheric Modeling of the Global Budget of N2O and Its Isotopologues for 1980–2019: The Impact of Anthropogenic Emissions9
Characterizing the Atmospheric Mn Cycle and Its Impact on Terrestrial Biogeochemistry9
Numerical Representation of Contemporary Atmospheric Δ 14 CO 2 : 2. Three‐Dimensional Simulation a9
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Carbon and Nitrogen Isoscapes of Particulate Organic Matter in the Pacific Ocean9
Early Diagenetic Controls on Sedimentary Iodine Release and Iodine‐To‐Organic Carbon Ratios in the Paleo‐Record8
Methane Emissions From the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau Ponds and Lakes: Roles of Ice Thaw and Vegetation Zone8
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Climate and Vegetation‐Driven Increase of Soil Heterotrophic and Autotrophic Respiration in China's Subtropical Forests Over 2000–20208
A Circum‐Antarctic Plankton Isoscape: Carbon Export Potential Across the Summertime Southern Ocean8
Large Blue Carbon Export Through Submarine Groundwater Discharge: Insights From a Marsh‐Creek Basin System8
Global Nitrogen Mass Flux From the Active Freshwater Aquifer Element Pool8
Global Estimates of Biogenic Methane Production in Marine Sediments Using Machine Learning and Deterministic Modeling8
Transformation From NHx to NOy Deposition Aggravated China's Forest Soil Acidification8
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Nitrogen Biogeochemistry of Adjacent Mesoscale Eddies in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre8
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Integrating Trait‐Based Stoichiometry in a Biogeochemical Inverse Model Reveals Links Between Phytoplankton Physiology and Global Carbon Export7
Inland Water Greenhouse Gas Budgets for RECCAP2: 1. State‐Of‐The‐Art of Global Scale Assessments7
Southern Ocean Carbon Export Revealed by Backscatter and Oxygen Measurements From BGC‐Argo Floats7
Decadal Changes in Anthropogenic Inputs and Precipitation Influence Riverine Exports of Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus, and Alter Ecosystem Level Stoichiometry7
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Appreciating GBC 2025 Reviewers7
Isotopic and Stoichiometric Insights Into the Biogeochemistry of Particulate Organic Matter in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago and Baffin Bay7
Using δ15N of Amino Acids and Nitrate to Investigate Particle Production and Transformation in the Ocean: A Case Study From the Eastern Tropical North Pacific Oxygen Deficient Zone7
Soil Respiration Responses to Throughfall Exclusion Are Decoupled From Changes in Soil Moisture for Four Tropical Forests, Suggesting Processes for Ecosystem Models7
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Changing Water Chemistry in One Thousand Norwegian Lakes During Three Decades of Cleaner Air and Climate Change7
Empirical Parameterization of Organic Matter Reactivity in Subsea Permafrost and Implications for Greenhouse Gas Fluxes From a Warming Arctic Shelf7
Riverine Particulate Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Are Decoupled From Land Cover at the Continental Scale7
Indian Ocean Acidification and Its Driving Mechanisms Over the Last Four Decades (1980–2019)7
The Southern Ocean Carbon Cycle 1985–2018: Mean, Seasonal Cycle, Trends, and Storage7
Anthropogenic Carbon Increase has Caused Critical Shifts in Aragonite Saturation Across a Sensitive Coastal System7
Constraining the Particle Size Distribution of Large Marine Particles in the Global Ocean With In Situ Optical Observations and Supervised Learning7
Global “Climate Opportunity Benefit” of Forest Regeneration: Meta‐Analysis Shows Warming From Soil CH 4 and N 2 7
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The Role of Coastal Yedoma Deposits and Continental Shelf Sediments in the Arctic Ocean Silicon Cycle7
Significance of Urea in Sustaining Nitrite Production by Ammonia Oxidizers in the Oligotrophic Ocean7
Shifts in the Isotopic Composition of Nitrous Oxide Between El Niño and La Niña in the Eastern Tropical South Pacific7
The Silicon Isotopic Composition of the North Pacific: Insights From US GEOTRACES Section GP15 and Modeling7
Extreme Nitrate Deficits in the Western Arctic Ocean: Origin, Decadal Changes, and Implications for Denitrification on a Polar Marginal Shelf7
Climate Shapes the Nitrate Cycling in Riparian Soils Across Biomes7
Water Stress Dominates 21st‐Century Tropical Land Carbon Uptake7
Upper Ocean Cycling of Iron South of the Polar Front: Biological Patterns and Processes6
Unraveling Environmental Forces Shaping Surface Sediment Geochemical “Isodrapes” in the East Asian Marginal Seas6
210Pb and 7Be as Coupled Flux and Source Tracers for Aerosols in the Pacific Ocean6
Bioavailability of Macro and Micronutrients Across Global Topsoils: Main Drivers and Global Change Impacts6
Temperature and Water Levels Collectively Regulate Methane Emissions From Subtropical Freshwater Wetlands6
Identifying the Sources and Drivers of Nitrous Oxide Accumulation in the Eddy‐Influenced Eastern Tropical North Pacific Oxygen‐Deficient Zone6
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Eastern Arabian Sea Is a Perennial Source of CO 2 With High Coastal Fluxes: Quantifying Key Drivers6
Ocean Ventilation Controls the Contrasting Anthropogenic CO2 Uptake Rates Between the Western and Eastern South Atlantic Ocean Basins6
Particulate Cadmium Accumulation in the Mesopelagic Ocean6
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