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C. Mark Moore is affiliated with the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom and works primarily within the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their research focuses extensively on Oceanography, with substantial contributions also made in Ecology, Atmospheric Science, Molecular Biology, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

Moore's work encompasses several main topics including Marine and Coastal Ecosystems, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Algal Biology and Biofuel Production, and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms.

The scientist has published their findings in various academic journals, with frequent appearances in venues such as:

  • Biogeosciences
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • Communications Earth & Environment
  • Nature Communications

Recent notable papers include:

  • Global analysis of ocean phytoplankton nutrient limitation reveals high prevalence of co-limitation, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Single-Turnover Variable Chlorophyll Fluorescence as a Tool for Assessing Phytoplankton Photosynthesis and Primary Productivity: Opportunities, Caveats and Recommendations, 2021, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Transcriptional responses of Trichodesmium to natural inverse gradients of Fe and P availability, 2021, The ISME Journal
  • Effects of Temperature and Nutrient Supply on Resource Allocation, Photosynthetic Strategy, and Metabolic Rates of Synechococcus sp., 2020, Journal of Phycology
  • Directing cyanobacterial photosynthesis in a cytochrome c oxidase mutant using a heterologous electron sink, 2022, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

In their collaborative research efforts, Moore frequently coauthors with other scientists including:

  • Thomas S. Bibby
  • Thomas J. Browning
  • Katsiaryna Pabortsava
  • Adrian P. Martin
  • Alex J. Poulton

Best Publications

  • Processes and patterns of oceanic nutrient limitation

    C. M. Moore;M. M. Mills;K. R. Arrigo;I. Berman-Frank

  • Impacts of atmospheric anthropogenic nitrogen on the open ocean.

    R. A. Duce;J. LaRoche;K. Altieri;K. R. Arrigo

  • Large-scale distribution of Atlantic nitrogen fixation controlled by iron availability

    C. Mark Moore;C. Mark Moore;Matthew M. Mills;Eric P. Achterberg;Richard J. Geider

  • Interpretation of fast repetition rate (FRR) fluorescence: signatures of phytoplankton community structure versus physiological state

    D. J. Suggett;C. M. Moore;Anna Hickman;R. J. Geider

  • Database of diazotrophs in global ocean: abundance, biomass and nitrogen fixation rates

    Y. W. Luo;S. C. Doney;L. A. Anderson;Mar Benavides

  • Southern Ocean deep-water carbon export enhanced by natural iron fertilization

    Raymond T. Pollard;Ian Salter;Richard J. Sanders;Mike I. Lucas

  • Relative influence of nitrogen and phosphorous availability on phytoplankton physiology and productivity in the Oligotrophic Sub-Tropical North Atlantic Ocean

    C. Mark Moore;Matthew M. Mills;Rebecca Langlois;Angela Milne

  • Phytoplankton photoacclimation and photoadaptation in response to environmental gradients in a shelf sea

    C. Mark Moore;David J. Suggett;Anna E. Hickman;Young-Nam Kim

  • Phytoplankton distribution and survival in the thermocline

    Jonanthan Sharples;C. Mark Moore;Tom P. Rippeth;Patrick M. Holligan

  • Improving photosynthesis for algal biofuels: toward a green revolution

    Patrick G. Stephenson;C. Mark Moore;Matthew J. Terry;Mikhail V. Zubkov

  • Spring‐neap modulation of internal tide mixing and vertical nitrate fluxes at a shelf edge in summer

    Jonathan Sharples;Jacqueline F. Tweddle;J. A. Mattias Green;Matthew R. Palmer

  • Diatom carbon export enhanced by silicate upwelling in the northeast Atlantic

    John T. Allen;Louise Brown;Louise Brown;Richard Sanders;C. Mark Moore

  • Nutrient co-limitation at the boundary of an oceanic gyre

    Thomas J. Browning;Eric P. Achterberg;Insa Rapp;Anja Engel

  • Dissolved iron in the vicinity of the Crozet Islands, Southern Ocean

    Helene Planquette;Peter J. Statham;Gary R. Fones;Matthew A. Charette

  • Direct estimation of functional PSII reaction center concentration and PSII electron flux on a volume basis: a new approach to the analysis of Fast Repetition Rate fluorometry (FRRf) data

    Kevin Oxborough;C. Mark Moore;David J. Suggett;Tracy Lawson

  • Iron, phosphorus, and nitrogen supply ratios define the biogeography of nitrogen fixation

    Ben A. Ward;Stephanie Dutkiewicz;C. Mark Moore;Michael J. Follows

  • The importance of atmospheric deposition for ocean productivity

    Tim Jickells;C. Mark Moore

  • Iron limitation of the postbloom phytoplankton communities in the Iceland Basin

    Maria C. Nielsdóttir;Christopher Mark Moore;Richard Sanders;Daria J. Hinz

  • Iron limits primary productivity during spring bloom development in the central North Atlantic

    C. Mark Moore;Matthew M. Mills;Angela Milne;Rebecca Langlois

  • Natural iron fertilization by the Eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruption

    Eric P. Achterberg;C. Mark Moore;Stephanie A. Henson;Sebastian Steigenberger

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric P. Achterberg
Eric P. Achterberg GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Alex J. Poulton
Alex J. Poulton Heriot-Watt University
Mike Lucas
Mike Lucas University of Cape Town
Richard J. Geider
Richard J. Geider University of Essex
Richard Sanders
Richard Sanders National Oceanography Centre
David J. Suggett
David J. Suggett University of Technology Sydney
Julie LaRoche
Julie LaRoche Dalhousie University
Jonathan Sharples
Jonathan Sharples University of Liverpool
Patrick M. Holligan
Patrick M. Holligan University of Southampton
Peter J. Statham
Peter J. Statham University of Southampton

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