Wildfire aerosol deposition likely amplified a summertime Arctic phytoplankton bloom

Deposition of Siberian wildfire aerosols, which contained nitrogen, enhanced phytoplankton growth in the eastern Eurasian Basin of the Arctic Ocean in summer 2014, suggest satellite-based ocean color data and atmospheric transport modeling.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Communications Earth & Environment
Main Authors: Mathieu Ardyna, Douglas S. Hamilton, Tristan Harmel, Léo Lacour, Diana N. Bernstein, Julien Laliberté, Christopher Horvat, Rémi Laxenaire, Matthew M. Mills, Gert van Dijken, Igor Polyakov, Hervé Claustre, Natalie Mahowald, Kevin Robert Arrigo
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00511-9
https://doaj.org/article/48b7093168a240eb999f190bbc1f2e22
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Summary:Deposition of Siberian wildfire aerosols, which contained nitrogen, enhanced phytoplankton growth in the eastern Eurasian Basin of the Arctic Ocean in summer 2014, suggest satellite-based ocean color data and atmospheric transport modeling.