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Dieter Wolf-Gladrow is affiliated with the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Germany. Their research primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with a notable focus on Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, and Ecological Modeling.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics related to Marine and Coastal Ecosystems, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes as well as Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics.

Frequent publication venues illustrate the scope of their research and include Limnology and Oceanography, Water Research, Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, Geophysical Research Letters, and Frontiers in Marine Science.

Their recent papers include the following:

  • "Patterns of CO2 concentration and inorganic carbon limitation of phytoplankton biomass in agriculturally eutrophic lakes," 2020, Water Research
  • "Modeling the Impact of Macrozooplankton on Carbon Export Production in the Southern Ocean," 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • "Statistical Uncertainty in Paleoclimate Proxy Reconstructions," 2021, Geophysical Research Letters
  • "A Decade of Incorporating Social Sciences in the Integrated Marine Biosphere Research Project (IMBeR): Much Done, Much to Do?", 2021, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • "Diel variations in cell division and biomass production of Emiliania huxleyi-Consequences for the calculation of physiological cell parameters," 2020, Limnology and Oceanography

Dieter Wolf-Gladrow frequently collaborates with several coauthors including Christine Klaas, Horacio E. Zagarese, María de los Ángeles González Sagrario, Peeter Nõges, and Tiina Nõges.

Best Publications

  • CO2 in Seawater: Equilibrium, Kinetics, Isotopes

    Richard E. Zeebe;Dieter Wolf-Gladrow

  • Ecosystem dynamics based on plankton functional types for global ocean biogeochemistry models

    Corinne Le Quéré;Sandy P Harrison;Sandy P Harrison;I Colin Prentice;I Colin Prentice;Erik Theodoor Buitenhuis

  • Total alkalinity: The explicit conservative expression and its application to biogeochemical processes

    Dieter A. Wolf-Gladrow;Richard E. Zeebe;Christine Klaas;Arne Körtzinger

  • Carbon dioxide limitation of marine phytoplankton growth rates

    U. Riebesell;U. Riebesell;Dieter Wolf-Gladrow;Victor Smetacek

  • Enhanced chemical weathering as a geoengineering strategy to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide, supply nutrients, and mitigate ocean acidification

    Jens Hartmann;A. Joshua West;Philip Renforth;Peter Köhler

  • Climate change and Southern Ocean ecosystems I: how changes in physical habitats directly affect marine biota

    Andrew J. Constable;Andrew J. Constable;Jessica Melbourne-Thomas;Jessica Melbourne-Thomas;Stuart P. Corney;Kevin R. Arrigo

  • Deep carbon export from a Southern Ocean iron-fertilized diatom bloom

    Victor Smetacek;Victor Smetacek;Christine Klaas;Volker H. Strass;Philipp Assmy;Philipp Assmy

  • Sensitivity of phytoplankton to future changes in ocean carbonate chemistry: current knowledge, contradictions and research directions

    Bjoern Rost;Ingrid Zondervan;Dieter Wolf-Gladrow

  • Geoengineering potential of artificially enhanced silicate weathering of olivine

    Peter Köhler;Jens Hartmann;Dieter A. Wolf-Gladrow

  • A model of photosynthetic 13C fractionation by marine phytoplankton based on diffusive molecular CO2 uptake

    G. Rau;U. Riebesell;Dieter Wolf-Gladrow

  • Thick-shelled, grazer-protected diatoms decouple ocean carbon and silicon cycles in the iron-limited Antarctic Circumpolar Current.

    Philipp Assmy;Philipp Assmy;Victor Smetacek;Victor Smetacek;Marina Montresor;Christine Klaas

  • Direct effects of CO2 concentration on growth and isotopic composition of marine plankton

    Dieter A. Wolf‐Gladrow;Ulf Riebesell;Steffen Burkhardt;Jelle Bijma

  • Calcium carbonate as ikaite crystals in Antarctic sea ice

    Gerhard S. Dieckmann;Gernot Nehrke;Gernot Nehrke;Stathys Papadimitriou;Jörg Göttlicher

  • Antarctic Futures: An Assessment of Climate-Driven Changes in Ecosystem Structure, Function, and Service Provisioning in the Southern Ocean.

    A D Rogers;B A V Frinault;D K A Barnes;N L Bindoff

  • CO2aq‐dependent photosynthetic 13C fractionation in the ocean: A model versus measurements

    G. H. Rau;U. Riebesell;Dieter Wolf-Gladrow

  • Geoengineering impact of open ocean dissolution of olivine on atmospheric CO 2 , surface ocean pH and marine biology

    Peter Köhler;Jesse F Abrams;Christoph Völker;Judith Hauck

  • Diffusion and reactions in the vicinity of plankton: A refined model for inorganic carbon transport

    Dieter Wolf-Gladrow;Ulf Riebesell

  • Impact of cell shape and chain formation on nutrient acquisition by marine diatoms

    Markus Pahlow;Ulf Riebesell;Dieter A. Wolf-Gladrow

  • Seasonally different carbon flux changes in the Southern Ocean in response to the southern annular mode

    Judith Hauck;Christoph Völker;Tingting Wang;Mario Hoppema

  • The relationship between physical aggregation of phytoplankton and particle flux: a numerical model

    U. Riebesell;Dieter Wolf-Gladrow

  • Model simulation of the carbonate chemistry in the microenvironment of symbiont bearing foraminifera

    Dieter A. Wolf-Gladrow;Jelle Bijma;Richard E. Zeebe

  • The geoengineering potential of artificially enhanced silicate weathering of olivine

    Peter Köhler;Jens Hartmann;Dieter A. Wolf-Gladrow

Frequent Co-Authors

Christoph Völker
Christoph Völker Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Gernot Nehrke
Gernot Nehrke Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Richard E. Zeebe
Richard E. Zeebe University of Hawaii at Manoa
Peter Köhler
Peter Köhler Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Astrid Bracher
Astrid Bracher University of Bremen
Ulf Riebesell
Ulf Riebesell GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Volker Strass
Volker Strass Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Gerrit Lohmann
Gerrit Lohmann University of Bremen
Mario Hoppema
Mario Hoppema Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Martin Losch
Martin Losch Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

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