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Overview

Carol Turley is affiliated with the Plymouth Marine Laboratory in the United Kingdom and conducts research primarily in the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans several subfields, including Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Aquatic Science, Environmental Chemistry, and Atmospheric Science.

The research topics covered by Turley include Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies, Marine and fisheries research, Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses, Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena.

Among recent publications, Turley has contributed to papers such as:

  • Expanding ocean food production under climate change, 2022, published in Nature
  • Nitrous oxide and methane in a changing Arctic Ocean, 2021, published in AMBIO
  • Modelling ocean acidification impacts: from biological experiments to economic assessments and social impacts, 2024, published in OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Turley include:

  • So-Min Cheong
  • Matthew Collins
  • M. Sutherland
  • Laurens M. Bouwer
  • Thomas L. Frölicher

Turley's work appears regularly in publication venues such as:

  • Nature
  • AMBIO
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Best Publications

  • Climate change 2007 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability : Working Group II contribution to the Fourth Assessment Report of the IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    Tarekegn Abeku;Pamela Abuodha;Francis Adesina;Neil Adger

  • Contrasting futures for ocean and society from different anthropogenic CO2 emissions scenarios

    J. P. Gattuso;J. P. Gattuso;A. Magnan;R. Bille;W. W. L. Cheung

  • Ocean acidification due to increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide

    J Raven;K Caldeira;H Elderfield;O Hoegh-Guldberg

  • Ecosystems, their properties, goods and services

    Andreas Fischlin;Guy F. Midgley;Carol Turley;Andrei Velichko

  • Responses by benthic organisms to inputs of organic material to the ocean floor:a review.

    A. J. Gooday;Carol M. Turley;J. A. Allen

  • Marine snow studies in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean: distribution, composition and role as a food source for migrating plankton

    R. S. Lampitt;K. F. Wishner;C. M. Turley;M. V. Angel

  • Bacteria and cyanobacteria associated with phytodetritus in the deep sea

    K. Lochte;C. M. Turley

  • Phytodetritus on the deep-sea floor in a central oceanic region of the Northeast Atlantic

    H. Thiel;Olaf Pfannkuche;G. Schriever;Karin Lochte

  • Effects of Ocean Acidification on Pelagic Organisms and Ecosystems

    J.-P. Gattuso;J. Bijma;M. Gehlen;Ulf Riebesell

  • The changing Mediterranean Sea — a sensitive ecosystem?

    Carol M Turley

  • Relationship between primary producers and bacteria in an oligotrophic sea--the Mediterranean and biogeochemical implications

    C. M. Turley;M. Bianchi;U. Christaki;P. Conan

  • Corals in deep-water: will the unseen hand of ocean acidification destroy cold-water ecosystems?

    C. M. Turley;J. M. Roberts;J. M. Guinotte

  • Heterotrophic flagellates and other protists associated with oceanic detritus throughout the water column in the mid North Atlantic

    David J. Patterson;Kari Nygaard;Gero Steinberg;Carol M. Turley

  • Survival strategies of two small marine ciliates and their role in regulating bacterial community structure under experimental conditions

    CM Turley;RC Newell;DB Robins

  • From laboratory manipulations to Earth system models: scaling calcification impacts of ocean acidification

    A. Ridgwell;D. N. Schmidt;C. Turley;C. Brownlee

  • Biogeochemical significance of attached and free-living bacteria and the flux of particles in the NE Atlantic Ocean

    CM Turley;PJ Mackie

  • Microbial response to the input of fresh detritus to the deep-sea bed

    C. M. Turley;Karin Lochte

  • Reviewing the Impact of Increased Atmospheric CO2 on Oceanic pH and the Marine Ecosystem

    CM Turley;JC Blackford;S Widdicombe;DM Lowe

  • Effects of storage on direct estimates of bacterial numbers of preserved seawater samples

    C.M. Turley;D.J. Hughes

  • Microbial Ecology: Fundamentals and Application.

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  • Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    A. Fischlin;J. T. Midgley;R. Price;B. Leemans

  • Phytodetritus on the deep-sea floor in a central oceanic region of the northeast Atlantic

    H. Thiel;O. Pfannkuche;G. Schrieber;Karin Lochte

Frequent Co-Authors

Andy Ridgwell
Andy Ridgwell University of California, Riverside
Jean-Pierre Gattuso
Jean-Pierre Gattuso Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Daniela N Schmidt
Daniela N Schmidt University of Bristol
Ulf Riebesell
Ulf Riebesell GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Jelle Bijma
Jelle Bijma Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Richard A. Feely
Richard A. Feely University of Washington
Colin Brownlee
Colin Brownlee University of Southampton
Scott C. Doney
Scott C. Doney University of Virginia
Philip D. Nightingale
Philip D. Nightingale Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Ove Hoegh-Guldberg
Ove Hoegh-Guldberg University of Queensland

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