Search Results - "Lacour, Léo"
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Hydrothermal vents trigger massive phytoplankton blooms in the Southern Ocean
Published in Nature communications (05-06-2019)“…Hydrothermal activity is significant in regulating the dynamics of trace elements in the ocean. Biogeochemical models suggest that hydrothermal iron might play…”
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The evolution of light and vertical mixing across a phytoplankton ice-edge bloom
Published in Elementa (Washington, D.C.) (2019)“…During summer, phytoplankton can bloom in the Arctic Ocean, both in open water and under ice, often strongly linked to the retreating ice edge. There, the…”
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Marine snow morphology illuminates the evolution of phytoplankton blooms and determines their subsequent vertical export
Published in Nature communications (14-05-2021)“…The organic carbon produced in the ocean’s surface by phytoplankton is either passed through the food web or exported to the ocean interior as marine snow. The…”
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In situ evaluation of spaceborne CALIOP lidar measurements of the upper-ocean particle backscattering coefficient
Published in Optics express (31-08-2020)“…The spaceborne CALIOP lidar, initially designed for atmospheric measurements, was recently used to retrieve the particulate backscattering coefficient ( b bp )…”
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Seasonality of downward carbon export in the Pacific Southern Ocean revealed by multi-year robotic observations
Published in Nature communications (08-03-2023)“…At high latitudes, the biological carbon pump, which exports organic matter from the surface ocean to the interior, has been attributed to the gravitational…”
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BioGeoChemical‐Argo Floats Reveal Stark Latitudinal Gradient in the Southern Ocean Deep Carbon Flux Driven by Phytoplankton Community Composition
Published in Global biogeochemical cycles (01-11-2023)“…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…”
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Phytoplankton biomass cycles in the North Atlantic subpolar gyre: A similar mechanism for two different blooms in the Labrador Sea
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-07-2015)“…An analysis of seasonal variations in climatological surface chlorophyll points to distinct biogeographical zones in the North Atlantic subpolar gyre. In…”
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Going Beyond Standard Ocean Color Observations: Lidar and Polarimetry
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (21-05-2019)“…Passive ocean color images have provided a sustained synoptic view of the distribution of ocean optical properties and color and biogeochemical parameters for…”
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Wildfire aerosol deposition likely amplified a summertime Arctic phytoplankton bloom
Published in Communications earth & environment (19-09-2022)“…Abstract Summertime wildfire activity is increasing in boreal forest and tundra ecosystems in the Northern Hemisphere. However, the impact of long range…”
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Environmental drivers of under-ice phytoplankton bloom dynamics in the Arctic Ocean
Published in Elementa (Washington, D.C.) (2020)“…The decline of sea-ice thickness, area, and volume due to the transition from multi-year to first-year sea ice has improved the under-ice light environment for…”
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Arctic mid-winter phytoplankton growth revealed by autonomous profilers
Published in Science advances (01-09-2020)“…It is widely believed that during winter and spring, Arctic marine phytoplankton cannot grow until sea ice and snow cover start melting and transmit sufficient…”
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A seasonal dipolar eddy near Ras Al Hamra (Sea of Oman)
Published in Ocean dynamics (01-06-2013)“…Trajectories and hydrological data from two Argo floats indicate that warm and salty water at 200–300-m depths was ejected from the coast of Oman, near Ras al…”
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Preparing the New Phase of Argo: Scientific Achievements of the NAOS Project
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (14-10-2020)“…Argo, the international array of profiling floats, is a major component of the global ocean and climate observing system. In 2010, the NAOS (Novel Argo…”
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Wildfire aerosol deposition likely amplified a summertime Arctic phytoplankton bloom
Published in Communications earth & environment (2022)“…Summertime wildfire activity is increasing in boreal forest and tundra ecosystems in the Northern Hemisphere. However, the impact of long range transport and…”
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Arctic mid-winter phytoplankton growth revealed by autonomous profilers
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Deep Chlorophyll Maxima in the Global Ocean: Occurrences, Drivers and Characteristics
Published in Global biogeochemical cycles (01-04-2021)“…Stratified oceanic systems are characterized by the presence of a so‐called Deep Chlorophyll a Maximum (DCM) not detectable by ocean color satellites. A DCM…”
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The Intraseasonal Dynamics of the Mixed Layer Pump in the Subpolar North Atlantic Ocean: A Biogeochemical‐Argo Float Approach
Published in Global biogeochemical cycles (01-03-2019)“…The detrainment of organic matter from the mixed layer, a process known as the mixed layer pump (ML pump), has long been overlooked in carbon export budgets…”
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Controls on Polar Southern Ocean Deep Chlorophyll Maxima: Viewpoints From Multiple Observational Platforms
Published in Global biogeochemical cycles (01-03-2024)“…Deep Chlorophyll Maxima (DCMs) are ubiquitous in low‐latitude oceans, and of recognized biogeochemical and ecological importance. DCMs have been observed in…”
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Environmental factors influencing the seasonal dynamics of spring algal blooms in and beneath sea ice in western Baffin Bay
Published in Elementa (Washington, D.C.) (01-01-2019)“…Arctic sea ice is experiencing a shorter growth season and an earlier ice melt onset. The significance of spring microalgal blooms taking place prior to sea…”
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