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Overview

Charles G. Trick is affiliated with the University of Western Ontario in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with substantial contributions in Environmental Chemistry, Oceanography, and Ecology.

The scientist's work focuses on topics including:

  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity
  • Biocrusts and Microbial Ecology
  • Soil erosion and sediment transport

Charles G. Trick has published in several venues, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Toxins
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Aquatic Sciences
  • Global Change Biology
  • Harmful Algae

Notable recent papers include:

  • Lake browning may fuel phytoplankton biomass and trigger shifts in phytoplankton communities in temperate lakes, 2021, Aquatic Sciences
  • Climate change amplifies the risk of potentially toxigenic cyanobacteria, 2023, Global Change Biology
  • Harmonizing science and management options to reduce risks of cyanobacteria, 2022, Harmful Algae
  • Deep Cyanobacteria Layers: An Overlooked Aspect of Managing Risks of Cyanobacteria, 2022, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Palmelloid formation in the Antarctic psychrophile, Chlamydomonas priscuii, is photoprotective, 2022, Frontiers in Plant Science

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Charles G. Trick include:

  • Irena F. Creed
  • Kevin J. Erratt
  • Malihe Mehdizadeh Allaf
  • David A. Lobb
  • John P. Smol

The scope of Charles G. Trick's research integrates the study of aquatic ecosystems, phytoplankton dynamics, and marine toxins, further encompassing microbial ecology and sediment transport processes. Their multi-disciplinary approach connects environmental chemistry with broader ecological and planetary sciences.

Best Publications

  • Harmful algal blooms and climate change: Learning from the past and present to forecast the future.

    Mark L. Wells;Vera L. Trainer;Theodore J. Smayda;Bengt S.O. Karlson

  • Pseudo-nitzschia physiological ecology, phylogeny, toxicity, monitoring and impacts on ecosystem health

    Vera L. Trainer;Stephen S. Bates;Nina Lundholm;Anne E. Thessen

  • Future HAB science: Directions and challenges in a changing climate.

    Mark L. Wells;Mark L. Wells;Bengt Karlson;Angela Wulff;Raphael Kudela

  • Global change-driven effects on dissolved organic matter composition : Implications for food webs of northern lakes

    Irena F. Creed;Ann Kristin Bergström;Charles G. Trick;Nancy B. Grimm

  • Iron-limited growth of cyanobacteria: Multiple siderophore production is a common response

    Steven W. Wilhelm;Charles G. Trick

  • The growing need for sustainable ecological management of marine communities of the Persian Gulf.

    Peter F. Sale;David A. Feary;John A. Burt;Andrew G. Bauman

  • Phytoplankton iron limitation in the Humboldt Current and Peru Upwelling

    D. A. Hutchins;C. E. Hare;R. S. Weaver;Y. Zhang

  • Photochemical reactivity of siderophores produced by marine heterotrophic bacteria and cyanobacteria based on characteristic Fe(III) binding groups

    Katherine Barbeau;Eden L. Rue;Charles G. Trick;Kenneth W. Bruland

  • Collection and detection of natural iron-binding ligands from seawater

    Heather M Macrellis;Charles G Trick;Eden L Rue;Geoffrey Smith

  • Domoic acid: The synergy of iron, copper, and the toxicity of diatoms

    Mark L. Wells;Charles G. Trick;William P. Cochlan;Margaret P. Hughes

  • A novel model for cyanobacteria bloom formation: the critical role of anoxia and ferrous iron

    L. A. Molot;S. B. Watson;I. F. Creed;C. G. Trick

  • Iron enrichment stimulates toxic diatom production in high-nitrate, low-chlorophyll areas

    Charles G. Trick;Brian D. Bill;William P. Cochlan;Mark L. Wells

  • Hydroxamate-siderophore production and utilization by marine eubacteria

    Charles G. Trick

  • Possible physiological mechanisms for production of hydrogen peroxide by the ichthyotoxic flagellate Heterosigma akashiwo

    Michael J. Twiner;Charles G. Trick

  • Growth, iron requirements, and siderophore production in iron‐limited Synechococcus PCC 72

    Steven W. Wilhelm;Denis P. Maxwell;Charles G. Trick

  • Variability of Pseudo-nitzschia and domoic acid in the Juan de Fuca eddy region and its adjacent shelves

    Vera L. Trainer;Barbara M. Hickey;Evelyn J. Lessard;William P. Cochlan

  • Evidence for the grazing hypothesis: Grazing reduces phytoplankton responses of the HNLC ecosystem to iron enrichment in the western subarctic pacific (SEEDS II)

    Atsushi Tsuda;Shigenobu Takeda;Hiroaki Saito;Jun Nishioka

  • Voltammetric estimation of iron(III) thermodynamic stability constants for catecholate siderophores isolated from marine bacteria and cyanobacteria

    Brent L. Lewis;Pamela D. Holt;Steven W. Taylor;Steven W. Wilhelm

  • Influence of iron limitation and nitrogen source on growth and siderophore production by cyanobacteria

    Alison Kerry;David E. Laudenbach;Charles G. Trick

  • Prorocentrin: An Extracellular Siderophore Produced by the Marine Dinoflagellate Prorocentrum minimum.

    Charles G. Trick;Raymond J. Andersen;Andrew Gillam;Paul J. Harrison

  • Examination of hydroxamate-siderophore production by neritic eukaryotic marine phytoplankton

    C. G. Trick;R. J. Andersen;N. M. Price;A. Gillam

  • Phytoplankton community response to a manipulation of bioavailable iron in HNLC waters of the subtropical Pacific Ocean

    Melanie L. Eldridge;Charles G. Trick;Melissa B. Alm;Giacomo R. Ditullio

  • Controlling iron availability to phytoplankton in iron-replete coastal waters

    Mark L. Wells;Charles G. Trick

  • Managing the Growing Impacts of Development on Fragile Coastal and Marine Ecosystems: Lessons from the Gulf

    Hanneke Van Lavieren;John A. Burt;David A. Feary;Geórgenes H. Cavalcante

  • An ecological study of a massive bloom of toxigenic Pseudo‐nitzschia cuspidata off the Washington State coast

    Vera L. Trainer;Mark L. Wells;William P. Cochlan;Charles G. Trick

  • Effect of phosphorus amendments on present day plankton communities in pelagic Lake Erie

    Steven W. Wilhelm;Jennifer M. DeBruyn;Osnat Gillor;Michael R. Twiss

Frequent Co-Authors

Irena F. Creed
Irena F. Creed University of Toronto
Mark L. Wells
Mark L. Wells University of Maine
William P. Cochlan
William P. Cochlan San Francisco State University
Steven W. Wilhelm
Steven W. Wilhelm University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Vera L. Trainer
Vera L. Trainer National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Kenneth W. Bruland
Kenneth W. Bruland University of California, Santa Cruz
Raphael M. Kudela
Raphael M. Kudela University of California, Santa Cruz
Raymond J. Andersen
Raymond J. Andersen University of British Columbia
Paul J. Harrison
Paul J. Harrison University of Oxford
Lewis A. Molot
Lewis A. Molot York University

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