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Alex Enrich-Prast

Alex Enrich-Prast

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
38
Citations
6539
World Ranking
6586
National Ranking
167

Overview

Alex Enrich-Prast is a researcher affiliated with Linköping University in Sweden, whose work spans multiple areas within environmental and earth sciences. Their research contributions cover significant topics related to ecology, oceanography, global and planetary change, environmental chemistry, and atmospheric science.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Within those fields, the subfields of focus are:

  • Ecology
  • Oceanography
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Atmospheric Science

Themes and topics addressed in their research span:

  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Fire effects on ecosystems

Alex Enrich-Prast has published in a variety of scientific venues with repeated contributions in the following journals:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • Nature Communications
  • Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology
  • Biogeosciences

Recent papers include:

  • "Global carbon dioxide efflux from rivers enhanced by high nocturnal emissions," 2021, published in Nature Geoscience
  • "The importance of plants for methane emission at the ecosystem scale," 2022, published in Aquatic Botany
  • "Twenty-first century droughts have not increasingly exacerbated fire season severity in the Brazilian Amazon," 2021, published in Scientific Reports
  • "Drought Resilience Debt Drives NPP Decline in the Amazon Forest," 2021, published in Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • "Structural Characterization of Ulvan Polysaccharide from Cultivated and Collected Ulva fasciata (Chlorophyta)," 2020, published in Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology

The researcher has frequently collaborated with other scholars, including:

  • Fausto Machado-Silva
  • David Bastviken
  • Humberto Marotta
  • Vinícius Peruzzi de Oliveira
  • Tiphane Andrade Figueira

Best Publications

  • Freshwater Methane Emissions Offset the Continental Carbon Sink

    David Bastviken;Lars J. Tranvik;John A. Downing;Patrick M. Crill

  • Anaerobic ammonium oxidation in an estuarine sediment

    Nils Risgaard-Petersen;Rikke Louise Meyer;Markus Schmid;Mike S. M. Jetten

  • Methane Emissions from Pantanal, South America, during the Low Water Season : Toward More Comprehensive Sampling

    David Bastviken;Ana Lucia Santoro;Humberto Marotta;Luana Queiroz Pinho

  • Large emissions from floodplain trees close the Amazon methane budget

    Sunitha Rao Pangala;Alex Enrich-Prast;Luana S. Basso;Roberta Bittencourt Peixoto

  • Greenhouse gas production in low-latitude lake sediments responds strongly to warming

    H. Marotta;H. Marotta;L. Pinho;Cristian Gudasz;Cristian Gudasz;D. Bastviken

  • Global carbon dioxide efflux from rivers enhanced by high nocturnal emissions

    Lluís Gómez-Gener;Gerard Rocher-Ros;Tom Battin;Matthew J. Cohen

  • Large CO2 disequilibria in tropical lakes

    Humberto Marotta;Humberto Marotta;Carlos M. Duarte;Sebastian Sobek;Sebastian Sobek;Alex Enrich-Prast

  • Extensive processing of sediment pore water dissolved organic matter during anoxic incubation as observed by high-field mass spectrometry (FTICR-MS).

    Juliana Valle;Michael Gonsior;Mourad Harir;Alex Enrich-Prast;Alex Enrich-Prast

  • Stable carbon isotope discrimination and microbiology of methane formation in tropical anoxic lake sediments

    R. Conrad;M. Noll;P. Claus;M. Klose

  • The importance of plants for methane emission at the ecosystem scale

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  • Methanogenic pathway, 13C isotope fractionation, and archaeal community composition in the sediment of two clear-water lakes of Amazonia

    Ralf Conrad;Melanie Klose;Peter Claus;Alex Enrich-Prast

  • Methane Carbon Supports Aquatic Food Webs to the Fish Level

    Angela M. Sanseverino;David Bastviken;Ingvar Sundh;Jana Pickova

  • Complementary pathways of dissolved organic carbon removal pathways in clear-water Amazonian ecosystems: photochemical degradation and bacterial uptake

    André M. Amado;Vinicius F. Farjalla;Francisco de A. Esteves;Reinaldo L. Bozelli

  • Microbial diversity and community structure across environmental gradients in Bransfield Strait, Western Antarctic Peninsula

    Camila N. Signori;Camila N. Signori;François Thomas;Alex Enrich-Prast;Alex Enrich-Prast;Ricardo C. G. Pollery

  • Climate change in Brazil: perspective on the biogeochemistry of inland waters

    F Roland;V L M Huszar;Vf Farjalla;A Enrich-Prast

  • Nitrification and denitrification in a eutrophic lake sediment bioturbated by oligochaetes

    Jonas Martin Svensson;Alex Enrich-Prast;Lars Leonardson

  • Influence of Hydrological Pulse on Bacterial Growth and DOC Uptake in a Clear-Water Amazonian Lake

    Vinicius F. Farjalla;Debora A. Azevedo;Francisco A. Esteves;Reinaldo L. Bozelli

  • Response of the methanogenic microbial communities in Amazonian oxbow lake sediments to desiccation stress

    Ralf Conrad;Yang Ji;Matthias Noll;Melanie Klose

  • Natural Lakes Are a Minor Global Source of N2O to the Atmosphere

    R. Lauerwald;P. Regnier;V. Figueiredo;A. Enrich‐Prast

  • Molecular differences between water column and sediment pore water SPE-DOM in ten Swedish boreal lakes.

    Juliana Valle;Mourad Harir;Michael Gonsior;Alex Enrich-Prast;Alex Enrich-Prast

  • Rainfall leads to increased pCO2 in Brazilian coastal lakes

    Humberto Marotta;Humberto Marotta;Carlos M. Duarte;L. Pinho;Alex Enrich-Prast

  • Do models of organic carbon mineralization extrapolate to warmer tropical sediments

    Simone J. Cardoso;Simone J. Cardoso;Alex Enrich-Prast;Michael L. Pace;Fábio Roland;Fábio Roland

  • Stable carbon isotope discrimination and microbiology of methane formation in tropical anoxic lake sediments

    R. Conrad;M. Noll;P. Claus;M. Klose

Frequent Co-Authors

David Bastviken
David Bastviken Linköping University
Vincent Gauci
Vincent Gauci University of Birmingham
Vinicius F. Farjalla
Vinicius F. Farjalla Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Christian J. Sanders
Christian J. Sanders Southern Cross University
Carlos M. Duarte
Carlos M. Duarte King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Ralf Conrad
Ralf Conrad Max Planck Society
Isaac R. Santos
Isaac R. Santos University of Gothenburg
Norbert Hertkorn
Norbert Hertkorn Helmholtz Zentrum München
Lars J. Tranvik
Lars J. Tranvik Uppsala University
Lars Peter Nielsen
Lars Peter Nielsen Aarhus University

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