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Overview

Hermann W. Bange is affiliated with the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with 54 and 33 publications respectively.

Their work focuses extensively on subfields including Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Chemistry, and Ecology, reflecting a broad engagement with environmental and marine sciences.

Key topics investigated by Bange include Marine and Coastal Ecosystems, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses, and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology.

Significant recent publications authored or co-authored by Bange illustrate the scope and interdisciplinary nature of their research. These include:

  • "Coastal vegetation and estuaries are collectively a greenhouse gas sink," 2023, Nature Climate Change
  • "Global nitrous oxide budget (1980-2020)," 2024, Earth System Science Data
  • "Regulation of nitrous oxide production in low-oxygen waters off the coast of Peru," 2020, Biogeosciences
  • "A Synthesis of Global Coastal Ocean Greenhouse Gas Fluxes," 2024, Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • "No nitrogen fixation in the Bay of Bengal?," 2020, Biogeosciences

Bange frequently publishes in the journal Biogeosciences, with 12 papers in this venue, as well as in Frontiers in Marine Science, AMBIO, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), and Nature Climate Change.

Collaborations play a significant role in Bange's scientific output. Frequent co-authors include Damian L. Arévalo-Martínez, Daniele Bianchi, Laure Resplandy, Carolin R. Löscher, and Annette Kock, showing interdisciplinary teamwork across multiple studies.

Best Publications

  • Future ocean acidification will be amplified by hypoxia in coastal habitats

    Frank Melzner;Jörn Thomsen;Wolfgang Koeve;Andreas Oschlies

  • Methane in the Baltic and North Seas and a reassessment of the marine emissions of methane

    H. W. Bange;U. H. Bartell;S. Rapsomanikis;M. O. Andreae

  • Marine hypoxia/anoxia as a source of CH4 and N2O

    S. W. A. Naqvi;S. W. A. Naqvi;Hermann W. Bange;L. Farías;P. M. S. Monteiro

  • The marine nitrogen cycle: recent discoveries, uncertainties and the potential relevance of climate change

    Maren Voss;Hermann W. Bange;Joachim W. Dippner;Jack J. Middelburg

  • Nitrous oxide in coastal waters

    Hermann W. Bange;Spyridon Rapsomanikis;Meinrat O. Andreae

  • Nitrous oxide and methane in European coastal waters

    Hermann W. Bange

  • Production of oceanic nitrous oxide by ammonia-oxidizing archaea

    Carolin R Löscher;A Kock;Martin Könneke;J LaRoche

  • The Ocean's Vital Skin: Toward an Integrated Understanding of the Sea Surface Microlayer

    Anja Engel;Hermann W. Bange;Michael Cunliffe;Susannah M. Burrows

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

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

  • Coastal vegetation and estuaries are collectively a greenhouse gas sink

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  • Global oceanic production of nitrous oxide.

    Alina Freing;Douglas W. R. Wallace;Hermann W. Bange

  • On the role of circulation and mixing in the ventilation of oxygen minimum zones with a focus on the eastern tropical North Atlantic

    Peter Brandt;Hermann W. Bange;Donata Banyte;Marcus Dengler

  • The nitrogen cycle in the Arabian Sea

    Hermann W. Bange;S. Wajih A. Naqvi;L.A. Codispoti

  • Massive nitrous oxide emissions from the tropical South Pacific Ocean

    Damian L. Arevalo-Martínez;Annette Kock;Carolin Löscher;Ruth A. Schmitz

  • A revised nitrogen budget for the Arabian Sea

    H. W. Bange;T. Rixen;A. M. Johansen;R. L. Siefert

  • Tidal-induced mixing and diapycnal nutrient fluxes in the Mauritanian upwelling region

    Jens Schafstall;Marcus Dengler;Peter Brandt;Hermann W. Bange

  • Seasonal Study of Methane and Nitrous Oxide in the Coastal Waters of the Southern Baltic Sea

    Hermann W. Bange;S. Dahlke;R. Ramesh;R. Ramesh;L. Meyer-Reil

  • On the role of mesoscale eddies for the biological productivity and biogeochemistry in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean off Peru

    Lothar Stramma;Hermann W. Bange;Rena Czeschel;A. Lorenzo

  • Dissolved methane during hypoxic events at the Boknis Eck time series station (Eckernförde Bay, SW Baltic Sea)

    Hermann W. Bange;K Bergmann;Hans Peter Hansen;Annette Kock

  • New Directions: The importance of oceanic nitrous oxide emissions

    Hermann W. Bange

  • Long-term trends at the Boknis Eck time series station (Baltic Sea), 1957–2013: does climate change counteract the decline in eutrophication?

    Sinikka T. Lennartz;Andreas Lehmann;Josefine Herrford;Frank Malien

  • On the role of circulation and mixing in the ventilation of oxygen minimum zones with a focus on the eastern tropical North Atlantic

    Peter Brandt;Hermann Werner Bange;Donata Banyte;Marcus Dengler

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Brandt
Peter Brandt GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Arne Körtzinger
Arne Körtzinger GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Marcus Dengler
Marcus Dengler GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Meinrat O. Andreae
Meinrat O. Andreae Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Douglas W.R. Wallace
Douglas W.R. Wallace Dalhousie University
Tim Rixen
Tim Rixen Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Ecology
Tina Treude
Tina Treude University of California, Los Angeles
Gregor Rehder
Gregor Rehder Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research
Robert C. Upstill-Goddard
Robert C. Upstill-Goddard Newcastle University
Kirstin Krüger
Kirstin Krüger University of Oslo

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