Search Results - "Lamborg, Carl H."
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Mercury methylation by metabolically versatile and cosmopolitan marine bacteria
Published in The ISME Journal (01-06-2021)“…Microbes transform aqueous mercury (Hg) into methylmercury (MeHg), a potent neurotoxin that accumulates in terrestrial and marine food webs, with potential…”
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Mercury biogeochemical cycling in the ocean and policy implications
Published in Environmental research (01-11-2012)“…Anthropogenic activities have enriched mercury in the biosphere by at least a factor of three, leading to increases in total mercury (Hg) in the surface ocean…”
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Mercury in the North Atlantic Ocean: The U.S. GEOTRACES zonal and meridional sections
Published in Deep-sea research. Part II, Topical studies in oceanography (01-06-2015)“…Mercury (Hg) in the ocean undergoes many chemical transformations, including in situ production of monomethylmercury (MMHg), the form that biomagnifies in…”
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Extensive Dark Biological Production of Reactive Oxygen Species in Brackish and Freshwater Ponds
Published in Environmental science & technology (15-03-2016)“…Within natural waters, photodependent processes are generally considered the predominant source of reactive oxygen species (ROS), a suite of biogeochemically…”
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A global ocean inventory of anthropogenic mercury based on water column measurements
Published in Nature (London) (07-08-2014)“…GEOTRACES sampling of deep water from the Atlantic, Pacific and Southern oceans allows an estimate of the amount (tripled in surface waters) and distribution…”
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An examination of the role of particles in oceanic mercury cycling
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences (28-11-2016)“…Recent models of global mercury (Hg) cycling have identified the downward flux of sinking particles in the ocean as a prominent Hg removal process from the…”
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Multiple nutrient stresses at intersecting Pacific Ocean biomes detected by protein biomarkers
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (05-09-2014)“…Marine primary productivity is strongly influenced by the scarcity of required nutrients, yet our understanding of these nutrient limitations is informed by…”
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Increase in mercury in Pacific yellowfin tuna
Published in Environmental toxicology and chemistry (01-04-2015)“…Mercury is a toxic trace metal that can accumulate to levels that threaten human and environmental health. Models and empirical data suggest that humans are…”
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Mercury species concentrations and fluxes in the Central Tropical Pacific Ocean
Published in Global biogeochemical cycles (01-05-2015)“…The formation of the toxic and bioaccumulating monomethylmercury (MMHg) in marine systems is poorly understood, due in part to sparse data from many ocean…”
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Distribution of mercury species across a zonal section of the eastern tropical South Pacific Ocean (U.S. GEOTRACES GP16)
Published in Marine chemistry (20-11-2016)“…Monomethylmercury is a neurotoxin formed in the ocean that accumulates in fish. To better understand the chemical cycling of mercury (Hg) in the ocean,…”
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Slow-spreading submarine ridges in the South Atlantic as a significant oceanic iron source
Published in Nature geoscience (01-09-2013)“…Low levels of the micronutrient iron limit primary production and nitrogen fixation in large areas of the global ocean. Measurements in the South Atlantic…”
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Bluefin tuna reveal global patterns of mercury pollution and bioavailability in the world’s oceans
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-09-2021)“…Bluefin tuna (BFT), highly prized among consumers, accumulate high levels of mercury (Hg) as neurotoxic methylmercury (MeHg). However, how Hg bioaccumulation…”
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Atmospheric Hg Emissions from Preindustrial Gold and Silver Extraction in the Americas: A Reevaluation from Lake-Sediment Archives
Published in Environmental science & technology (17-06-2014)“…Human activities over the last several centuries have transferred vast quantities of mercury (Hg) from deep geologic stores to actively cycling earth-surface…”
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Dynamic mercury methylation and demethylation in oligotrophic marine water
Published in Biogeosciences (02-11-2018)“…Mercury bioaccumulation in open-ocean food webs depends on the net rate of inorganic mercury conversion to monomethylmercury in the water column. We measured…”
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Basin-scale inputs of cobalt, iron, and manganese from the Benguela-Angola front to the South Atlantic Ocean
Published in Limnology and oceanography (01-07-2012)“…We present full-depth zonal sections of total dissolved cobalt, iron, manganese, and labile cobalt from the South Atlantic Ocean. A basin-scale plume from the…”
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Revisiting Carbon Flux through the Ocean's Twilight Zone
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (27-04-2007)“…The oceanic biological pump drives sequestration of carbon dioxide in the deep sea via sinking particles. Rapid biological consumption and remineralization of…”
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Dissolved low-molecular weight thiol concentrations from the U.S. GEOTRACES North Atlantic Ocean zonal transect
Published in Deep-sea research. Part I, Oceanographic research papers (01-10-2016)“…Low-molecular weight thiols, including cysteine and glutathione, are biomolecules involved in a variety of metabolic pathways and act as important antioxidant…”
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Hydrothermal trace metal release and microbial metabolism in the northeastern Lau Basin of the South Pacific Ocean
Published in Biogeosciences (06-10-2021)“…Bioactive trace metals are critical micronutrients for marine microorganisms due to their role in mediating biological redox reactions, and complex…”
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The oceanographic toolbox for the collection of sinking and suspended marine particles
Published in Progress in oceanography (01-04-2015)“…•Reviews particle collection techniques with focus on GEOTRACES-relevant methods.•Collection methods for sinking and suspended particles…”
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Has Submarine Groundwater Discharge Been Overlooked as a Source of Mercury to Coastal Waters?
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-05-2007)“…We measured the mercury (Hg) in groundwater, aquifer sediments, and surface water in Waquoit Bay (Massachusetts) and found that this toxic metal (range: …”
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