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Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs is affiliated with the Virginia Institute of Marine Science in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on fields within Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with significant contributions spanning oceanography, global and planetary change, ecology, environmental chemistry, and atmospheric science.

Their work engages deeply with the study of marine and coastal ecosystems, oceanographic and atmospheric processes, marine biology and ecology research, marine and fisheries research, ocean acidification effects and responses, coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, and climate variability and models.

Frequent coauthors in their publications include Pierre St-Laurent, Raymond G. Najjar, Fei Da, Hanqin Tian, and Elizabeth H. Shadwick, reflecting ongoing collaborative research efforts.

Marjorie Friedrichs has published multiple papers in well-recognized scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Goldschmidt Abstracts
  • Estuaries and Coasts
  • Biogeosciences

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Friedrichs include:

  • The Chesapeake Bay program modeling system: Overview and recommendations for future development, 2021, Ecological Modelling
  • Extent and Causes of Chesapeake Bay Warming, 2021, JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association
  • Nitrogen reductions have decreased hypoxia in the Chesapeake Bay: Evidence from empirical and numerical modeling, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Impacts of Multiple Environmental Changes on Long-Term Nitrogen Loading From the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences
  • Estuaries as Filters for Riverine Microplastics: Simulations in a Large, Coastal-Plain Estuary, 2021, Frontiers in Marine Science

Best Publications

  • A comparison of global estimates of marine primary production from ocean color

    Mary-Elena Carr;Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Marjorie Schmeltz;Maki Noguchi Aita

  • Skill assessment for coupled biological/physical models of marine systems

    Craig A. Stow;Jason Jolliff;Dennis J. McGillicuddy;Scott C. Doney

  • Summary diagrams for coupled hydrodynamic-ecosystem model skill assessment

    Jason K Jolliff;John C Kindle;Igor G Shulman;Bradley Penta

  • Assessment of skill and portability in regional marine biogeochemical models : Role of multiple planktonic groups

    Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Jeffrey A. Dusenberry;Laurence A. Anderson;Robert A. Armstrong

  • Pelagic functional group modeling: Progress, challenges and prospects

    Raleigh R. Hood;Edward A. Laws;Robert A. Armstrong;Nicholas R. Bates

  • Assessing the uncertainties of model estimates of primary productivity in the tropical Pacific Ocean

    Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Mary-Elena Carr;Richard T. Barber;Michele Scardi

  • An evaluation of ocean color model estimates of marine primary productivity in coastal and pelagic regions across the globe

    V. S. Saba;V. S. Saba;M. A. M. Friedrichs;D. Antoine;R. A. Armstrong

  • Carbon budget of tidal wetlands, estuaries, and shelf waters of Eastern North America

    R. G. Najjar;M. Herrmann;R. Alexander;E. W. Boyer

  • Challenges of modeling depth-integrated marine primary productivity over multiple decades: A case study at BATS and HOT

    Vincent S. Saba;Vincent S. Saba;Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Mary-Elena Carr;David Antoine

  • Ecosystem model complexity versus physical forcing: Quantification of their relative impact with assimilated Arabian Sea data

    Marjorie A.M. Friedrichs;Marjorie A.M. Friedrichs;Raleigh R. Hood;Jerry D. Wiggert

  • Parameter optimisation techniques and the problem of underdetermination in marine biogeochemical models

    Ben A. Ward;Marjorie A.M. Friedrichs;Thomas R. Anderson;Andreas Oschlies

  • An assessment of phytoplankton primary productivity in the Arctic Ocean from satellite ocean color/in situ chlorophyll‐a based models

    Younjoo J. Lee;Patricia A. Matrai;Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Vincent S. Saba

  • Anthropogenic and climatic influences on carbon fluxes from eastern North America to the Atlantic Ocean: A process-based modeling study

    Hanqin Tian;Qichun Yang;Raymond G. Najjar;Wei Ren

  • The competing impacts of climate change and nutrient reductions on dissolved oxygen in Chesapeake Bay

    Isaac D. Irby;Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Fei Da;Kyle E. Hinson

  • Chesapeake Bay Nitrogen Fluxes Derived From a Land-Estuarine Ocean Biogeochemical Modeling System: Model Description, Evaluation, and Nitrogen Budgets

    Yang Feng;Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;John Wilkin;Hanqin Tian

  • Advancing marine biogeochemical and ecosystem reanalyses and forecasts as tools for monitoring and managing ecosystem health

    Katja Fennel;Marion Gehlen;Pierre Brasseur;Christopher Brown

  • Surface Ocean pCO2 Seasonality and Sea-Air CO2 Flux Estimates for the North American East Coast

    Sergio R. Signorini;Antonio Mannino;Raymond G. Najjar;Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs

  • Assimilation of JGOFS EqPac and SeaWiFS data into a marine ecosystem model of the Central Equatorial Pacific Ocean

    Marjorie A.M Friedrichs

  • Challenges associated with modeling low-oxygen waters in Chesapeake Bay: a multiple model comparison

    Isaac D. Irby;Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Carl T. Friedrichs;Aaron J. Bever

  • Deep circulation in the tropical north Atlantic

    Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Melinda M. Hall

  • Modeling the Dynamics of Continental Shelf Carbon

    Eileen E. Hofmann;Bronwyn Cahill;Katja Fennel;Marjorie A.M. Friedrichs

Frequent Co-Authors

Raymond G. Najjar
Raymond G. Najjar Pennsylvania State University
Carl T. Friedrichs
Carl T. Friedrichs Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Hanqin Tian
Hanqin Tian Auburn University
Eileen E. Hofmann
Eileen E. Hofmann Old Dominion University
Raleigh R. Hood
Raleigh R. Hood University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences
Katja Fennel
Katja Fennel Dalhousie University
John Wilkin
John Wilkin Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Wei-Jun Cai
Wei-Jun Cai University of Delaware
Scott C. Doney
Scott C. Doney University of Virginia
Vincent S. Saba
Vincent S. Saba National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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