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Overview

Andrew W. Dale is affiliated with the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with significant contributions to the subfields of Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry, Atmospheric Science, Geochemistry and Petrology, and Ecology.

Their work covers a range of topics, notably:

  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Long-term organic carbon preservation enhanced by iron and manganese," 2023, Nature
  • "Assessing the technical aspects of ocean-alkalinity-enhancement approaches," 2023, State of the Planet
  • "Towards improved monitoring of offshore carbon storage: A real-world field experiment detecting a controlled sub-seafloor CO2 release," 2021, International journal of greenhouse gas control
  • "Organic carbon and microbial activity in marine sediments on a global scale throughout the Quaternary," 2020, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • "Recycling and Burial of Biogenic Silica in an Open Margin Oxygen Minimum Zone," 2020, Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • Klaus Wallmann
  • Stefan Sommer
  • Florian Scholz
  • Mark Schmidt
  • Michael Fuhr

Their research outputs are often published in journals such as:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • International journal of greenhouse gas control
  • Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • Communications Earth & Environment

Best Publications

  • Anthropogenic perturbation of the carbon fluxes from land to ocean

    Pierre Regnier;Pierre Friedlingstein;Philippe Ciais;Fred T. Mackenzie

  • The Global Inventory of Methane Hydrate in Marine Sediments: A Theoretical Approach

    Klaus Wallmann;Elena Pinero;Ewa Burwicz;Matthias Haeckel

  • Investigating hypoxia in aquatic environments: diverse approaches to addressing a complex phenomenon

    J. Friedrich;F. Janssen;F. Janssen;D. Aleynik;Hermann W. Bange

  • Quantitative analysis of anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) in marine sediments: A modeling perspective

    P. Regnier;P. Regnier;Andy W. Dale;S. Arndt;D. E. LaRowe;D. E. LaRowe

  • A revised global estimate of dissolved iron fluxes from marine sediments

    Andrew W. Dale;Levin Nickelsen;Florian Scholz;Christian Hensen

  • Anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) in marine sediments from the Skagerrak (Denmark): II. Reaction-transport modeling

    Andy W. Dale;P. Regnier;N. J. Knab;B.B. Jørgensen

  • Stabilization of the coupled oxygen and phosphorus cycles by the evolution of bioturbation

    Richard Boyle;Richard Boyle;Tais Wittchen Dahl;Tais Wittchen Dahl;A. W. Dale;G. A. Shields-Zhou

  • Long-term organic carbon preservation enhanced by iron and manganese

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  • Sulfate reduction and methane oxidation activity below the sulfate-methane transition zone in Alaskan Beaufort Sea continental margin sediments: Implications for deep sulfur cycling

    Tina Treude;Stefan Krause;Johanna Maltby;Andrew W. Dale

  • Intense molybdenum accumulation in sediments underneath a nitrogenous water column and implications for the reconstruction of paleo-redox conditions based on molybdenum isotopes

    Florian Scholz;Christopher Siebert;Andrew W. Dale;Martin Frank

  • Occurrence of benthic microbial nitrogen fixation coupled to sulfate reduction in the seasonally hypoxic Eckernförde Bay, Baltic Sea

    Victoria J. Bertics;Victoria J. Bertics;C. R. Löscher;I. Salonen;Andy W. Dale

  • Organic carbon production, mineralisation and preservation on the Peruvian margin

    Andrew W. Dale;Stefan Sommer;Ulrike Lomnitz;Ivonne Montes

  • An integrated sulfur isotope model for Namibian shelf sediments

    Andrew W. Dale;Volker Brüchert;Marc Alperin;Pierre Regnier;Pierre Regnier

  • Bioenergetic Controls on Anaerobic Oxidation of Methane (AOM) in Coastal Marine Sediments: A Theoretical Analysis

    A. W. Dale;P. Regnier;P. Van Cappellen

  • Benthic nitrogen cycling traversing the Peruvian oxygen minimum zone

    Lisa Bohlen;Andy W. Dale;Stefan Sommer;Thomas Mosch

  • Widespread energy limitation to life in global subseafloor sediments.

    J. A. Bradley;S. Arndt;J. P. Amend;E. Burwicz

  • Global-scale quantification of mineralization pathways in marine sediments: A reaction-transport modeling approach

    Martin Thullner;Martin Thullner;Andrew W. Dale;Pierre Regnier;Pierre Regnier

  • Methane efflux from marine sediments in passive and active margins: Estimations from bioenergetic reaction–transport simulations

    Andy W. Dale;P. Van Cappellen;D. R. Aguilera;P. Regnier

  • Simple transfer functions for calculating benthic fixed nitrogen losses and C:N:P regeneration ratios in global biogeochemical models

    Lisa Bohlen;Andrew W. Dale;Klaus Wallmann

  • Assessing the technical aspects of ocean-alkalinity-enhancement approaches

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  • Thermodynamic limitations on microbially catalyzed reaction rates

    Douglas E. LaRowe;Andrew W. Dale;Jan P. Amend;Philippe Van Cappellen

  • Distribution of common octopus and common squid paralarvae in a wind-driven upwelling area (Ria of Vigo, northwestern Spain)

    Ángel F. González;Jaime Otero;Ángel Guerra;R. Prego

Frequent Co-Authors

Klaus Wallmann
Klaus Wallmann GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Pierre Regnier
Pierre Regnier Université Libre de Bruxelles
Tina Treude
Tina Treude University of California, Los Angeles
Christian Hensen
Christian Hensen GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Florian Scholz
Florian Scholz Universität Hamburg
Olaf Pfannkuche
Olaf Pfannkuche GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Douglas E. LaRowe
Douglas E. LaRowe University of Southern California
Peter Linke
Peter Linke GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Marcus Dengler
Marcus Dengler GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Sandra Arndt
Sandra Arndt Université Libre de Bruxelles

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