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Overview

William M. Landing is affiliated with Florida State University in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected fields within Earth and Environmental Sciences, with a particular focus on atmospheric and marine systems.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Within these broader domains, their work concentrates on several subfields, such as:

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Oceanography
  • Geochemistry and Petrology

The principal research topics covered by William M. Landing comprise:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Mercury impact and mitigation studies
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Their recent papers include:

  • "Overview of the MOSAiC expedition: Atmosphere" (2022), published in Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • "Assessment of the stability, sorption, and exchangeability of marine dissolved and colloidal metals" (2020), published in Marine Chemistry
  • "Guide to best practices to study the ocean's surface." (2021), published by IOC of UNESCO (Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission)
  • "Bulk Aerosol Trace Element Concentrations and Deposition Fluxes During the U.S. GEOTRACES GP15 Pacific Meridional Transect" (2022), published in Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • "Biological, Physical, and Atmospheric Controls on the Distribution of Cadmium and Its Isotopes in the Pacific Ocean" (2023), published in Global Biogeochemical Cycles

William M. Landing frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • Marine Chemistry
  • Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • Geophysical Research Letters

The scientist often collaborates with colleagues including:

  • Clifton S. Buck
  • Chris M. Marsay
  • David Kadko
  • Jessica N. Fitzsimmons
  • Mark Stephens

Best Publications

  • Global dust model intercomparison in AeroCom phase I

    N. Huneeus;M. Schulz;Y. Balkanski;J. Griesfeller

  • Ocean particle chemistry: The fractionation of rare earth elements between suspended particles and seawater

    Edward R Sholkovitz;William M Landing;Brent L Lewis

  • The contrasting biogeochemistry of iron and manganese in the Pacific Ocean

    William M. Landing;Kenneth W. Bruland

  • Overview of the MOSAiC expedition—Atmosphere

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  • Mercury sources, distribution, and bioavailability in the North Pacific Ocean: insights from data and models.

    Elsie M. Sunderland;David P. Krabbenhoft;John W. Moreau;Sarah A. Strode

  • Determination of Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd and Pb in seawater using high resolution magnetic sector inductively coupled mass spectrometry (HR-ICP-MS)

    Angela Milne;William Landing;Michael Bizimis;Peter Morton

  • The biogeochemistry of manganese and iron in the Black Sea

    B.L. Lewis;B.L. Lewis;W.M. Landing

  • Ionization and fragmentation of humic substances in electrospray ionization Fourier transform-ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry.

    Alexandra C. Stenson;William M. Landing;Alan G. Marshall,†,§ and;William T. Cooper

  • Manganese in the North Pacific

    William M. Landing;Kenneth W. Bruland

  • The GEOTRACES Intermediate Data Product 2017

    Reiner Schlitzer;Robert F. Anderson;Elena Masferrer Dodas;Maeve Lohan

  • The oceanic mass balance of copper and zinc isotopes, investigated by analysis of their inputs, and outputs to ferromanganese oxide sediments

    S.H. Little;D. Vance;C. Walker-Brown;W.M. Landing

  • International field intercomparison measurements of atmospheric mercury species at Mace Head, Ireland

    R. Ebinghaus;S.G. Jennings;W.H. Schroeder;T. Berg

  • Developing standards for dissolved iron in seawater

    Kenneth S. Johnson;Edward Boyle;Kenneth Bruland;Kenneth Coale

  • Aerosol iron and aluminum solubility in the northwest Pacific Ocean: Results from the 2002 IOC cruise

    Clifton S. Buck;William M. Landing;Joseph A. Resing;Geoffrey T. Lebon

  • Processes Influencing Rainfall Deposition of Mercury in Florida

    Jane L. Guentzel;William M. Landing;Gary A. Gill;Curtis D. Pollman

  • An intercomparison of cross-flow filtration techniques used for sampling marine colloids: Overview and organic carbon results

    K.O. Buesseler;J.E. Bauer;R.F. Chen;T.I. Eglinton

  • Pyrogenic iron: the missing link to high iron solubility in aerosols

    Akinori Ito;Stelios Myriokefalitakis;Maria Kanakidou;Natalie M. Mahowald

  • The solubility and deposition of aerosol Fe and other trace elements in the North Atlantic Ocean: Observations from the A16N CLIVAR/CO2 repeat hydrography section

    Clifton S. Buck;William M. Landing;Joseph A. Resing;Christopher I. Measures

  • Isotopic composition of species-specific atmospheric Hg in a coastal environment

    J.M. Rolison;W.M. Landing;W. Luke;M. Cohen

  • The behavior of barium in anoxic marine waters

    K.Kenison Falkner;G.P klinkhammer;T.S Bowers;J.F Todd

  • Mercury associated with colloidal material in an estuarine and an open-ocean environment

    J.L. Guentzel;R.T. Powell;W.M. Landing;R.P. Mason

  • Colloidal trace metals, organic carbon and nitrogen in a southeastern U.S. estuary

    Rodney T. Powell;Rodney T. Powell;William M. Landing;James E. Bauer

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph A. Resing
Joseph A. Resing University of Washington
Christopher I. Measures
Christopher I. Measures University of Hawaii at Manoa
David Kadko
David Kadko Florida International University
Alan M. Shiller
Alan M. Shiller University of Southern Mississippi
Jessica N. Fitzsimmons
Jessica N. Fitzsimmons Texas A&M University
Andrew R. Bowie
Andrew R. Bowie University of Tasmania
Gregory A. Cutter
Gregory A. Cutter Old Dominion University
Robert F. Anderson
Robert F. Anderson Columbia University
Gary A. Gill
Gary A. Gill Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Kenneth W. Bruland
Kenneth W. Bruland University of California, Santa Cruz

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