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Denmark
2026

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D-Index
78
Citations
18955
World Ranking
595
National Ranking
6

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Earth Science in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Earth Science in Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Ronnie N. Glud is affiliated with the University of Southern Denmark in Denmark. Their research primarily spans Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a substantial number of publications in these main fields.

The scientist's work explores detailed subfields including Ecology, Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change, and Atmospheric Science. This multidisciplinary approach informs a broad understanding of marine and environmental systems.

Central topics in Ronnie N. Glud's research involve the study of Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Marine and Coastal Ecosystems, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies.

The scientist has contributed to numerous recent papers such as:

  • "Sediment oxygen consumption: Role in the global marine carbon cycle" (2022, Earth-Science Reviews)
  • "A Global Ocean Oxygen Database and Atlas for Assessing and Predicting Deoxygenation and Ocean Health in the Open and Coastal Ocean" (2021, Frontiers in Marine Science)
  • "Hadal trenches are dynamic hotspots for early diagenesis in the deep sea" (2021, Communications Earth & Environment)
  • "Aquatic Eddy Covariance: The Method and Its Contributions to Defining Oxygen and Carbon Fluxes in Marine Environments" (2021, Annual Review of Marine Science)
  • "Microbial community structure in hadal sediments: high similarity along trench axes and strong changes along redox gradients" (2021, The ISME Journal)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ronnie N. Glud include:

  • Frank Wenzhöfer
  • Bo Thamdrup
  • Ashley A. Rowden
  • Peter Berg
  • K. Oguri

The scientist has published extensively in venues such as Goldschmidt2021 abstracts, Limnology and Oceanography, Communications Earth & Environment, Marine Ecology Progress Series, and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).

Best Publications

  • Oxygen dynamics of marine sediments

    Ronnie N. Glud

  • Pathways of organic carbon oxidation in three continental margin sediments

    Donald Eugene Canfield;Bo Barker Jørgensen;Henrik Fossing;Ronnie N. Glud

  • Concentration and transport of nitrate by the mat-forming sulphur bacterium Thioploca

    H. Fossing;V. A. Gallardo;B. B. Jørgensen;M. Hüttel

  • Denitrification and anammox activity in Arctic marine sediments

    Søren Rysgaard;Ronnie Nøhr Glud;Nils Risgaard-Petersen;Tage Dalsgaard

  • Diffusive and total oxygen uptake of deep-sea sediments in the eastern South Atlantic Ocean: in situ and laboratory measurements

    Ronnie Nøhr Glud;Ronnie Nøhr Glud;Jens K. Gundersen;Jens K. Gundersen;Bo Barker Jørgensen;Niels Peter Revsbech

  • High rates of microbial carbon turnover in sediments in the deepest oceanic trench on Earth

    Ronnie N. Glud;Ronnie N. Glud;Frank Wenzhöfer;Frank Wenzhöfer;Mathias Middelboe;Kazumasa Oguri

  • Planar optrodes: a new tool for fine scale measurements of two-dimensional O2 distribution in benthic communities

    Ronnie Nohr Glud;N.B. Ramsing;Jens Kristian Gundersen;Ingo Klimant

  • Oxygen dynamics in the rhizosphere of Zostera marina: A two‐dimensional planar optode study

    Morten S. Frederiksen;Ronnie N. Glud

  • Impacts of longline mussel farming on oxygen and nitrogen dynamics and biological communities of coastal sediments

    Peter Bondo Christensen;Ronnie N Glud;Tage Dalsgaard;Paul Gillespie

  • Inorganic carbon transport during sea ice growth and decay : A carbon pump in polar seas

    S Rysgaard;Ronnie Glud;M Sejr;J Bendtsen

  • A simple and inexpensive high resolution color ratiometric planar optode imaging approach: application to oxygen and pH sensing.

    Morten Larsen;Morten Larsen;Sergey M. Borisov;Björn Grunwald;Ingo Klimant

  • Small-scale spatial and temporal variability in coastal benthic O2 dynamics: Effects of fauna activity

    Frank Wenzhöfer;Ronnie N. Glud

  • Anaerobic N2 production in Arctic sea ice

    Søren Rysgaard;Ronnie Nøhr Glud

  • N2 production rates limited by nitrite availability in the Bay of Bengal oxygen minimum zone

    Laura Bristow;Laura Bristow;C. M. Callbeck;M. Larsen;M. A. Altabet

  • Two decades of chemical imaging of solutes in sediments and soils – a review

    Jakob Santner;Morten Larsen;Andreas Kreuzeder;Ronnie N. Glud

  • Benthic chamber and profiling landers in oceanography-A review of design, technical solutions and functioning.

    A. Tengberg;F. De Bovee;P. Hall;W. Berelson

  • Benthic mineralization and exchange in Arctic sediments (Svalbard, Norway)

    Ronnie Nøhr Glud;Ola Holby;Friederike Hoffmann;Donald E. Canfield

  • Benthic carbon mineralization in the Atlantic: a synthesis based on in situ data from the last decade

    Frank Wenzhöfer;Ronnie N. Glud

  • Sea ice contribution to the air-sea CO2 exchange in the Arctic and Southern oceans

    Søren Rysgaard;Jørgen Bendtsen;Bruno Delille;Gerhard S. Dieckmann

  • Seasonal dynamics of benthic O2 uptake in a semienclosed bay: Importance of diffusion and faunal activity

    Ronnie N. Glud;Jens K. Gundersen;Hans Røy;Bo Barker Jørgensen

  • Photosynthetic performance of surface-associated algae below sea ice as measured with a pulse amplitude-modulated (PAM) fluorometer and O2 microsensors

    Michael Kühl;Ronnie N. Glud;Jens Borum;Rodney Roberts

Frequent Co-Authors

Søren Rysgaard
Søren Rysgaard Aarhus University
Frank Wenzhöfer
Frank Wenzhöfer Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology
Bo Thamdrup
Bo Thamdrup University of Southern Denmark
Michael Kühl
Michael Kühl University of Copenhagen
Perran L. M. Cook
Perran L. M. Cook Monash University
Mathias Middelboe
Mathias Middelboe University of Copenhagen
Niels Peter Revsbech
Niels Peter Revsbech Aarhus University
Donald E. Canfield
Donald E. Canfield University of Southern Denmark
Hiroshi Kitazato
Hiroshi Kitazato Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Ingo Klimant
Ingo Klimant Graz University of Technology

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