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  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Patricia M. Glibert is affiliated with the University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences in the United States. Their research primarily addresses topics within Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, focusing extensively on Oceanography, Ecology, and Environmental Chemistry. The scientist contributes to understanding marine and coastal ecosystems, microbial community ecology and physiology, and marine toxins and detection methods.

Their research spans multiple disciplines, including global and planetary change as well as coastal and marine management. They have a significant output concerning oceanographic and atmospheric processes and the effects of ocean acidification. The main topics of their work include:

  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
  • Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Coastal and Marine Management

Patricia M. Glibert has published articles in several frequent venues, including:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin
  • Limnology and Oceanography
  • Harmful Algae
  • Frontiers in Marine Science

Frequent coauthors in their work include Ming Li, Cynthia A. Heil, So Hyun Ahn, Yuren Chen, and Fan Zhang. Collaborations with these researchers have contributed to a broad and diverse research portfolio.

Some of the recent papers produced include:

  • Harmful Algal Blooms in Chinese Coastal Waters Will Persist Due to Perturbed Nutrient Ratios, 2021, Environmental Science & Technology Letters
  • From webs, loops, shunts, and pumps to microbial multitasking: Evolving concepts of marine microbial ecology, the mixoplankton paradigm, and implications for a future ocean, 2022, Limnology and Oceanography
  • From hogs to HABs: impacts of industrial farming in the US on nitrogen and phosphorus and greenhouse gas pollution, 2020, Biogeochemistry
  • Effects of Dual Fronts on the Spatial Pattern of Chlorophyll-a Concentrations in and off the Changjiang River Estuary, 2021, Estuaries and Coasts
  • Mixoplankton and mixotrophy: future research priorities, 2023, Journal of Plankton Research

In 2012, Patricia M. Glibert was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Best Publications

  • Harmful Algal Blooms and Eutrophication: Nutrient Sources, Composition, and Consequences

    Donald M. Anderson;Patricia M. Glibert;Joann M. Burkholder

  • Eutrophication and harmful algal blooms: A scientific consensus

    J. Heisler;P.M. Glibert;J.M. Burkholder;D.M. Anderson

  • Eutrophication of Chesapeake Bay: historical trends and ecological interactions

    W. M. Kemp;W. R. Boynton;J. E. Adolf;D. F. Boesch

  • Harmful algal blooms and eutrophication: Examining linkages from selected coastal regions of the United States

    Donald M. Anderson;Joann M. Burkholder;William P. Cochlan;Patricia M. Glibert

  • Escalating worldwide use of urea - a global change contributing to coastal eutrophication

    Patricia M. Glibert;John Harrison;Cynthia Heil;Sybil Seitzinger

  • Pluses and minuses of ammonium and nitrate uptake and assimilation by phytoplankton and implications for productivity and community composition, with emphasis on nitrogen-enriched conditions

    Patricia M. Glibert;Frances P. Wilkerson;Richard C. Dugdale;John A. Raven;John A. Raven

  • Eutrophication, harmful algae and biodiversity - Challenging paradigms in a world of complex nutrient changes.

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  • The global, complex phenomena of harmful algal blooms

    Patricia M. Glibert;Donald M. Anderson;Patrick Gentien;Edna Graneli

  • Mixotrophy, a major mode of nutrition for harmful algal species in eutrophic waters

    JoAnn M. Burkholder;Patricia M. Glibert;Hayley M. Skelton

  • Nitrogen Uptake, Dissolved Organic Nitrogen Release, and New Production

    Deborah A. Bronk;Patricia M. Glibert;Bess B. Ward

  • Harmful algae at the complex nexus of eutrophication and climate change

    Patricia M. Glibert

  • The Role of Eutrophication in the Global Proliferation of Harmful Algal Blooms

    Patricia Glibert;Sybil Seitzinger;Cynthia Heil;JoAnn Burkholder

  • Misuse of the phytoplankton-zooplankton dichotomy : the need to assign organisms as mixotrophs within plankton functional types

    Kevin J. Flynn;Diane K. Stoecker;Aditee Mitra;John A. Raven

  • The role of mixotrophic protists in the biological carbon pump

    Aditee Mitra;Kevin J. Flynn;Joann M. Burkholder;Terje Berge

  • Defining Planktonic Protist Functional Groups on Mechanisms for Energy and Nutrient Acquisition: Incorporation of Diverse Mixotrophic Strategies

    Aditee Mitra;Kevin J. Flynn;Urban Tillmann;John A. Raven

  • COMPARISONS OF NITRATE UPTAKE, STORAGE, AND REDUCTION IN MARINE DIATOMS AND FLAGELLATES

    Michael W. Lomas;Patricia M. Glibert

  • Prorocentrum minimum (Pavillard) Schiller A review of a harmful algal bloom species of growing worldwide importance

    Cynthia A. Heil;Patricia M. Glibert;Chunlei Fan

  • Effect of irradiances up to 2000 μE m−2 s−1 on marine Synechococcus WH7803—I. Growth, pigmentation, and cell composition

    Todd M. Kana;Patricia M. Glibert

  • Temperature regulation of nitrate uptake: A novel hypothesis about nitrate uptake and reduction in cool-water diatoms

    Michael W. Lomas;Patricia M. Glibert

  • Scales of Nutrient-Limited Phytoplankton Productivity in Chesapeake Bay

    Thomas C. Malone;Daniel J. Conley;Thomas R. Fisher;Patricia M. Glibert

  • Harmful algal blooms in the Chesapeake and coastal bays of Maryland, USA: Comparison of 1997, 1998, and 1999 events

    Patricia M. Glibert;Robert Magnien;Michael W. Lomas;Jeffrey Alexander

Frequent Co-Authors

JoAnn M. Burkholder
JoAnn M. Burkholder North Carolina State University
Cynthia A. Heil
Cynthia A. Heil Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences
Diane K. Stoecker
Diane K. Stoecker University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences
Todd M. Kana
Todd M. Kana University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences
Kevin J. Flynn
Kevin J. Flynn Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Edna Granéli
Edna Granéli Linnaeus University
Alexander F. Bouwman
Alexander F. Bouwman Utrecht University
Michael W. Lomas
Michael W. Lomas Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences
Arthur H. W. Beusen
Arthur H. W. Beusen Utrecht University
Donald M. Anderson
Donald M. Anderson Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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