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Jorien E. Vonk is affiliated with the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands, focusing their research on Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. Their work spans a significant number of publications, covering mainly atmospheric science and environmental chemistry within these main fields.

Their research addresses key topics including climate change and permafrost, cryospheric studies and observations, methane hydrates and related phenomena, Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, geology and paleoclimatology research, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, and geological studies and exploration.

Jorien E. Vonk has contributed frequently to a range of scientific journals and venues. The most common publication venues for their work are:

  • Biogeosciences
  • Environmental Research Letters
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences
  • Nature Communications

Their recent papers reflect their focus on biogeochemical processes related to permafrost and Arctic environmental changes. Notable publications include:

  • "East Siberian Arctic inland waters emit mostly contemporary carbon" (2020), published in Nature Communications
  • "Landscape matters: Predicting the biogeochemical effects of permafrost thaw on aquatic networks with a state factor approach" (2020), published in Permafrost and Periglacial Processes
  • "Particulate dominance of organic carbon mobilization from thaw slumps on the Peel Plateau, NT: Quantification and implications for stream systems and permafrost carbon release" (2020), published in Environmental Research Letters
  • "Subsea permafrost carbon stocks and climate change sensitivity estimated by expert assessment" (2020), published in Environmental Research Letters
  • "CASCADE - The Circum-Arctic Sediment CArbon DatabasE" (2021), published in Earth System Science Data

Their collaborative work includes frequent co-authors involved in related research fields. Key co-authors are:

  • Lisa Bröder
  • Timothy I. Eglinton
  • Negar Haghipour
  • Tommaso Tesi
  • Hugues Lantuit

The combination of these collaborations and contributions to multiple specialized journals indicates a sustained engagement with interdisciplinary studies at the intersection of geosciences, environmental chemistry, and climate-related phenomena in Arctic regions.

Best Publications

  • Climate change and the permafrost carbon feedback

    E. A. G. Schuur;A. D. McGuire;C. Schädel;C. Schädel;Guido Grosse

  • Reviews and syntheses: Effects of permafrost thaw on Arctic aquatic ecosystems

    J. E. Vonk;S. E. Tank;W. B. Bowden;I. Laurion

  • Activation of old carbon by erosion of coastal and subsea permafrost in Arctic Siberia

    J. E. Vonk;J. E. Vonk;Laura Sanchez-Garcia;Laura Sanchez-Garcia;B. E. van Dongen;B. E. van Dongen;V. Alling;V. Alling

  • High biolability of ancient permafrost carbon upon thaw

    Jorien E. Vonk;Jorien E. Vonk;Jorien E. Vonk;Paul J. Mann;Sergey Davydov;Anna Davydova

  • Biomass offsets little or none of permafrost carbon release from soils, streams, and wildfire: an expert assessment

    Benjamin W. Abbott;Jeremy B. Jones;Edward A. G. Schuur;F. Stuart Chapin

  • Utilization of ancient permafrost carbon in headwaters of Arctic fluvial networks

    Paul J. Mann;Timothy I. Eglinton;Cameron P. McIntyre;Nikita Zimov

  • Differential mobilization of terrestrial carbon pools in Eurasian Arctic river basins.

    Xiaojuan Feng;Jorien E. Vonk;Bart E. van Dongen;Örjan Gustafsson

  • Biodegradability of dissolved organic carbon in permafrost soils and aquatic systems : A meta-analysis

    Jorien E. Vonk;Jorien E. Vonk;Suzanne E. Tank;Paul J. Mann;Robert G.M. Spencer

  • Collapsing Arctic coastlines

    Michael Fritz;Michael Fritz;Jorien E. Vonk;Jorien E. Vonk;Hugues Lantuit;Hugues Lantuit

  • Rivers across the Siberian Arctic unearth the patterns of carbon release from thawing permafrost.

    Birgit Wild;August Andersson;Lisa Bröder;Lisa Bröder;Jorien Vonk

  • Permafrost-carbon complexities

    Jorien E. Vonk;Örjan Gustafsson

  • Nonconservative behavior of dissolved organic carbon across the Laptev and East Siberian seas

    Vanja Alling;Laura Sanchez-Garcia;Don Porcelli;Sveta Pugach

  • Molecular and radiocarbon constraints on sources and degradation of terrestrial organic carbon along the Kolyma paleoriver transect, East Siberian Sea

    Jorien E. Vonk;L. Sanchez-Garcia;Igor P. Semiletov;Igor P. Semiletov;Oleg V. Dudarev

  • Widespread release of old carbon across the Siberian Arctic echoed by its large rivers

    Örjan Gustafsson;B. E. van Dongen;B. E. van Dongen;J. E. Vonk;O. V. Dudarev

  • Integrating hydrology and biogeochemistry across frozen landscapes.

    Jorien Vonk;Suzanne Tank;Michelle Ann Walvoord

  • East Siberian Arctic inland waters emit mostly contemporary carbon.

    Joshua F. Dean;Joshua F. Dean;Ove H. Meisel;Melanie Martyn Rosco;Luca Belelli Marchesini

  • Carbon isotopes and lipid biomarker investigation of sources, transport and degradation of terrestrial organic matter in the Buor-Khaya Bay, SE Laptev Sea

    Emma Karlsson;A. Charkin;O. Dudarev;I. Semiletov;I. Semiletov

  • Seasonal and interannual variability of sedimentation and organic matter distribution in the Buor-Khaya Gulf : the primary recipient of input from Lena River and coastal erosion in the southeast Laptev Sea

    Alexander Charkin;Oleg V. Dudarev;Igor P. Semiletov;Igor P. Semiletov;A.V. Kruhmalev

  • Massive remobilization of permafrost carbon during post-glacial warming

    Tommaso Tesi;Francesco Muschitiello;Rienk H. Smittenberg;Martin Jakobsson;Martin Jakobsson

  • Landscape matters: Predicting the biogeochemical effects of permafrost thaw on aquatic networks with a state factor approach

    Suzanne E. Tank;Jorien E. Vonk;Michelle A. Walvoord;James W. McClelland

  • Biomass offsets little or none of permafrost carbon release from soils, streams, and wildfire

    Benjamin W. Abbott;Jeremy B. Jones;Edward A. G. Schuur;F. Stuart Chapin

  • Arctic carbon Cycling. Snow, Water, Ice and Permafrost in the Arctic (SWIPA) 2017

    TR Christensen;Søren Rysgaard;Jørgen Bendtsen;RN Glud

  • Biodegradability of dissolved organic carbon in permafrostsoils and aquatic systems: a meta-analysis

    Jorien Vonk;Suzanne Tank;Paul Mann;Robert Spencer

Frequent Co-Authors

Igor Semiletov
Igor Semiletov Russian Academy of Sciences
Örjan Gustafsson
Örjan Gustafsson Stockholm University
Tommaso Tesi
Tommaso Tesi National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Suzanne E. Tank
Suzanne E. Tank University of Alberta
Bart E. van Dongen
Bart E. van Dongen University of Manchester
Hugues Lantuit
Hugues Lantuit University of Potsdam
Robert G. M. Spencer
Robert G. M. Spencer Florida State University
Benjamin W. Abbott
Benjamin W. Abbott Brigham Young University
Gustaf Hugelius
Gustaf Hugelius Stockholm University

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