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Peer-Reviewed Publications

 

2024 and in press

 

Fender, C. K., , M. Décima, A. Gutierrez-Rodriguez, K. E. Selph, K. A. Safi, M. R. Stukel (in press).  Feeding selectivity and niche characteristics in Southern Ocean salps.  Journal of Plankton Research  doi: pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., , M. Décima, C. K. Fender, A. Gutierrez-Rodriguez, K. E. Selph (2024).  Gelatinous filter feeders increase ecosystem efficiency.  Communications Biology 7: 1039  doi: 10.1038/s42003-024-06717-1 pdf

 

Chen, T., , M. Kahru, M. R. Landry, M. D. Ohman, A. R. Thompson, M. R. Stukel (in press).  Multi-trophic level responses to marine heatwave disturbances in the California Current Ecosystem.  Ecology Letters  doi: pdf

 

Rui Ying Ong, D., A. Gutierrez-Rodriguez, K. Safi, D. Marie, K. E. Selph, M. R. Stukel, M. Decima, A. Lopes dos Santos (in press).  Consistent cell-specific carbon fixation rates by small eukaryotic phytoplankton in contrasting nutrient-limited conditions.  Limnology and Oceanography.   doi: 10.1002/lno.12751

 

Landry, M. R., M. Decima, M. R. Stukel, A. Gutierrez-Rodriguez (2024).  Trophic flows to mesozooplankton support the conventional paradigm of pelagic food web structure in ocean ecosystems.  ICES Journal of Marine Science  doi: 10.1093/icesjms/fsae131 pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., , M. Décima, T. B. Kelly, M. R. Landry, S. N. Nodder, M. D. Ohman, K. E. Selph, N. Yingling (2024).  Relationships between plankton size spectra, net primary production, and the biological carbon pump.  Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 38(4): e2023GB007994  doi: 10.1029/2023GB007994 pdf

 

Landry, M. R., , A. L. Freibott, M. R. Stukel, K. E. Selph, A. E. Allen, A. Rabines (2024).  Phytoplankton growth and grazing dynamics during anomalous heat wave and suppressed upwelling conditions in the southern California Current.  Deep-Sea Research I. 210: 104353  doi: 10.1016/j.dsr.2024.104353 pdf

 

Cui, X., H. M. Adams, M. R. Stukel, Y. Song, A. T. Schartup, C. H. Lamborg (2024).  Upwelling Enhances Mercury Particle Scavenging in the California Current System.  Environmental Science & Technology  doi: 10.1021/acs.est.4c04308 pdf

 

2023

 

Stukel, M. R., J. P. Irving, T. B. Kelly, M. D. Ohman, C. K. Fender, N. Yingling (2023).  Carbon sequestration by multiple biological pump pathways in a coastal upwelling biome.  Nature Communications. 14:2024  doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-37771-8 pdf

 

Landry, M. R., M. R. Stukel, K. E. Selph, R. Goericke (2023).  Coexisting picoplankton experience different relative grazing pressures across an ocean productivity gradient.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120 (44), e2220771120  doi: 10.1073/pnas.2220771120 pdf

 

Forsch, K. O., K. C. Fulton, M. M. Weiss, J. W. Krause, M. R. Stukel, K. A. Barbeau (2023).  Iron limitation and biogeochemical effects in southern California Current coastal upwelling filaments.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. 128 (11), e2023JC019961  doi: 10.1029/2023JC019961 pdf

 

Kehinde, O., M. Bourassa, S. Kranz, M. R. Landry, T. B. Kelly,  M. R. Stukel (2023).  Lateral advection of particulate organic matter in the eastern Indian Ocean.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 128:e2023JC019723  doi: 10.1029/2023JC019723 pdf

 

Landry, M. R., S. R. Rivera,  M. R. Stukel, K. E. Selph (2023).  Comparison of bacterial carbon production estimates from dilution and 3H-leucine methods across a strong gradient in ocean productivity.  Limnology and Oceanography: Methods.  doi: 10.1002/lom3.10546 pdf

 

Fender, C. K., M. Décima, A. Gutiérrez-Rodríguez, K. E. Selph, N. Yingling, M. R. Stukel (2023).  Prey size spectra and predator to prey size ratios of Southern Ocean salps.  Marine Biology.  170:40   doi: 10.1007/s00227-023-04187-3 pdf supplement

 

Décima, M., M. R. Stukel, S. C. Nodder, A. Gutiérrez-Rodríguez, K. E. Selph, A. Lopes dos Santos, K. Safi, T. B. Kelly, F. Deans, S. E. Morales, F. Baltar, M. Latasa, M. Y. Gorbunov, M. Pinkerton (2023).  Salp blooms drive strong increases in passive carbon export in the Southern Ocean.  Nature Communications.  14:425  doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-35204-6 pdf supplement

 

2022

 

Stukel, M. R., M. Décima, M. R. Landry (2022).  Quantifying biological carbon pump pathways with a data-constrained mechanistic model ensemble approach.  Biogeosciences.  19: 3595-3624.  doi: 10.5194/bg-19-3595-2022 pdf  supplement

 

Gerard, T., J. T. Lamkin, T. B. Kelly, A. N. Knapp, R. Laiz-Carrion, E. Malca, K. E. Selph, A. Shiroza, T. A. Shropshire, M. R. Stukel, R. Swalethorp, N. Yingling, M. R. Landry (2022).  Bluefin Larvae in Oligotrophic Ocean Foodwebs, Investigations of Nutrients to Zooplankton: Overview of the BLOOFINZ-Gulf of Mexico program.  Journal of Plankton Research. 44(5): 600-617.  doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbac038  pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., O. M. E. Schofield, H. W. Ducklow (2022).  Seasonal variability in carbon:234thorium ratios of suspended and sinking particles in coastal Antarctic waters: Field data and modeling synthesis.  Deep-Sea Research I.  184:  103764.  doi: 10.1016/j.dsr.2022.103764 pdf

 

Valencia, B., M. R. Stukel, A. E. Allen, J. P. McCrow, A. Rabines, M. R. Landry (2022).  Microbial communities associated with sinking particles across an environmental gradient from coastal upwelling to the oligotrophic ocean.  Deep-Sea Research I.  179: 103668.  doi: 10.1016/j.dsr.2021.103668 Email pdf

 

Malca, E., T. A. Shropshire, M. R. Landry, J. M. Quintanilla, R. Laiz-Carrion, A. Shiroza, M. R. Stukel, J. Lamkin, T. Gerard, R. Swalethorp (2022).  Influrence of food quality on larval growth of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in the Gulf of Mexico.  Journal of Plankton Research.  doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbac024 Email pdf

 

Feng, M., S. Lin, W. Zhang, C. Wang, H. Liu, S. Cheung, H. Li, M. R. Stukel, J. P. Irving, N. Li (2022).  Micro/meso-scale distinction and horizontal migration of tintinnid (Ciliophora: Tintinnida) assemblages in three regions around the North Pacific Ocean.  Frontiers in Marine Science.  9: 863549.  doi: 10.3389/fmars.2022.863549 pdf

 

Shropshire, T. A., S. L. Morey, E. P. Chassignet, M. Karnauskas, V. J. Coles, E. Malca, R. Laiz-Carrion, O. Fiksen, P. Reglero, A. Shiroza, J. M. Quintanilla Hervas, T. Gerard, J. Lamkin, M. R. Stukel (2022).  Trade-offs between risks of predation and starvation in larvae make the shelf break an optimal spawning location for Atlantic Bluefin tuna.  Journal of Plankton Research.  doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbab041 Email pdf

 

Yingling, N., T. B. Kelly, K. E. Selph, M. R. Landry, A. N. Knapp, S. A. Kranz, M. R. Stukel (2022).  Taxon-specific phytoplankton growth, nutrient utilization, and light limitation in the oligotrophic Gulf of Mexico.  Journal of Plankton Research.  doi:10.1093/plankt/fbab028  Email pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., T. Gerard, T. B. Kelly, A. N. Knapp, R. Laiz-Carrion, J. T. Lamkin, M. R. Landry, E. Malca, K. E. Selph, A. Shiroza, T. A. Shropshire, R. Swalethorp (2022).  Plankton food webs in the oligotrophic Gulf of Mexico spawning ground of Atlantic bluefin.  Journal of Plankton Research. doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbab023  pdf  supplement

 

Knapp, A. N., R. K. Thomas, M. R. Stukel, T. B. Kelly, M. R. Landry, K. E. Selph, E. Malca, T. Gerard, J. Lamkin (2022).  Constraining the sources of nitrogen fueling export production in the Gulf of Mexico using nitrogen isotope budgets.  Journal of Plankton Research.  doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbab049  Email pdf

 

Shiroza, A., E. Malca, J. Lamkin, T. Gerard, M. R. Landry, M. R. Stukel, R. Laiz-Carrion, R. Swalethorp (2022).  Active prey selection in developing larvae of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in spawning grounds of the Gulf of Mexico.  Journal of Plankton Research.  doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbab020 pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., T. B. Kelly, M. R. Landry, K. E. Selph, R. Swalethorp (2022).  Sinking carbon, nitrogen, and pigment flux within and beneath the euphotic zone in the oligotrophic, open-ocean Gulf of Mexico.  Journal of Plankton Research.  doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbab001  Email pdf

 

Selph, K. E., R. Swalethorp, M. R. Stukel, T. B. Kelly, A. N. Knapp, K. Fleming, T. Hernandez, M. R. Landry (2022).  Phytoplankton community composition and biomass in the oligotrophic Gulf of Mexico.  Journal of Plankton Research.  doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbab006  Email pdf

 

Landry, M. R., K. E. Selph, M. R. Stukel, R. Swalethorp, T. B. Kelly, J. L. Beatty, C. R. Quackenbush (2022).  Microbial food web dynamics in the oceanic Gulf of Mexico.  Journal of Plankton Research.  doi:10.1093/plankt/fbab021 Email pdf

 

2021

 

Kelly, T. B., A. N. Knapp, M. R. Landry, K. E. Selph, T. A. Shropshire, R. Thomas, M. R. Stukel (2021).  Lateral advection supports nitrogen export in the oligotrophic open-ocean Gulf of Mexico.  Nature Communications. 12: 3325  doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-23678-9  pdf  supplement

 

Stukel, M. R., M. Décima, K. E. Selph, A. Gutiérrez-Rodríguez (2021).  Size-specific grazing and competitive interactions between large salps and protistan grazers.  Limnology and Oceanography.  66: 2521-2534 doi: 10.1002/lno.11770  pdf  supplement

 

Valencia, B., M. R. Stukel, A. E. Allen, J. P. McCrow, A. Rabines, B. Palenik, M. R. Landry (2021).  Relating sinking and suspended microbial communities in the California Current Ecosystem: Digestion resistance and the contributions of phytoplankton taxa to export.  Environmental Microbiology.  doi:10.1111/1462-2920.15736  Email pdf supp

 

Solo-Gabriele, H. M., T. Fiddaman, C. Mauritzen, C. Ainsworth, D. M. Abramson, I. Berenshtein, E. P. Chassignet8, S. S. Chen, R. N. Comny, C. D. Court, W. K. Dewar, J. W. Farrington, M. Feldman, A. C. Ferguson, E. Fetherston-Resch, D. French-McCay, Christine Hale, R. He, V. H. Kourafalou, K. Lee, Y. Liu, M. Masi, E. S. Maung-Douglass, S. L. Morey, S. A. Murawski, C. B. Paris, N. Perlin, E. L. Pulster, A. Quigg, D. J. Reed, J. J. Ruzicka, P. A. Sandifer, J. G. Shepherd, B. H. Singer, M. R. Stukel, T. T. Sutton, R. H. Weisberg, D. Wiesenburg, C. A. Wilson, M.Wilson, K. M. Wowk, C. Yanoff, D. Yoskowitz (2021).  Towards integrated modeling of the long-term impacts of oil spills.  Marine Policy.  131: 104554.  doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2021.104554  Email pdf

 

Dukhovskoy, D. S., S. L. Morey, E. P. Chassignet, X. Chen, V. J. Coles, L. Cui, C. K. Harris, R. Hetland, T.-J. Hsu, A. J. Manning, M. R. Stukel, K. Thyng, J. Wang (2021).  Development of the CSOMIO coupled ocean-oil-sediment-biology model.  Frontiers in Marine Science.  8:629299.  doi: 10.3389/fmars.2021.629299  pdf

 

Chabert, P., F. d'Ovidio, V. Echevin, M. R. Stukel, M. D. Ohman (2021).  Cross-shore flow and implication for Carbon Export in the California Current Ecosystem: a Lagrangian Analysis.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans.  126: e2020JC016611.  doi: 10.1029/2020JC016611  Email  pdf

 

Ingels, J., R. B. Aronson, C. R. Smith, A. Baco, H. M. Bik, J. A. Blake, A. Brandt, M. Cape, D. Demaster, E. Dolan, E. Domack, S. Fire, H. Geisz, M. Gigliotti, H. Griffiths, K. M. Halanych, C. Havermans, F. Huettman, S. Ishman, S. Kranz, A. Leventer, A. R. Mahon, J. McClintock, M. L. McCormick, B. G. Mitchell, A. Murray, L. Peck, A. Rogers, B. Shoplock, K. E. Smith, B. Steffel, M. R. Stukel, A. Sweetman, M. Taylor, A. R. Thurber, M. Truffer,  A. Van de Putte, A. Vanreusel, M. A. Zamoran-Duran.  Antarctic Ecosystem Responses following Ice Shelf Collapse and Iceberg Calving: Science Review and Future Research (2021). WIREs Climate Change.  e682.  doi: 10.1002/wcc.682.  Email  pdf

 

2020

 

Stukel, M. R. (2020).  Investigating equations for measuring dissolved inorganic nutrient uptake in oligotrophic conditions.  Limnology and Oceanography: Methods.  18 (11): 656-672.  doi: 10.1002/lom3.10392  Email  pdf  supp1  supp2  Excel and Matlab Calculation Files

 

Lüskow, F., E. A. Pakhomov, M. R. Stukel, M. Décima (2020).  Biology of Salpa thompsoni at the Chatham  Rise, New Zealand: Demography, growth, and diel vertical migration.  Marine Biology.  167: 175.  doi: 10.1007/s00227-020-03775-x

 

Landry, M. R., M. R. Stukel, M. Decima (2020).  Food-web fluxes support high rates of mesozooplankton respiration and production in the equatorial Pacific.  Marine Ecology Progress Series. 652: 15-32.  doi: 10.3354/meps13479 Email pdf

 

Shropshire, T. A., S. L. Morey, E. P. Chassignet, A. Bozec, V. J. Coles, M. R. Landry, R. Swalethorp, G. Zapfe, M. R. Stukel, (2020).  Quantifying spatiotemporal variability in zooplankton dynamics in the Gulf of Mexico with a physical-biogeochemical model.  Biogeosciences. 17: 1-23.  doi: 10.5194/bg-17-1-2020 Email pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., K. A. Barbeau (2020).  Investigating the nutrient landscape in a coastal upwelling region and its relationship to the biological carbon pump.  Geophysical Research Letters. 47. e2020GL087351.  doi: 10.1029/2020GL087351 Email pdf

 

Kranz, S. A., S. Wang, T. B. Kelly, M. R. Stukel, R. Goericke, M. R. Landry, N. Cassar (2020).  Lagrangian studies of marine primary production: A method comparison in the CCE-LTER upwelling region.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. 125, e2019JC015984.  doi: 10.1029/2019JC015984 Email pdf

 

Wang, S., S. Kranz, T. B. Kelly, H. Song, M. R. Stukel, N. Cassar (2020).  Lagrangian studies of net community production: assessing the effect of diel and multi-day non-steady state factors and vertical fluxes.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 125, e2019JG005569  doi: 10.1029/2019JG005569 Email pdf

 

Kahru, M., M. R. Stukel, R. Goericke, T. B. Kelly (2020).  Satellite estimation of carbon export by sinking particles in the California Current.  Deep-Sea Research II 173. 104639.  doi: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2019.104639 Email pdf

 

2019

 

Stukel, M. R., M. D. Ohman, T. B. Kelly, T. Biard (2019).  The roles of suspension-feeding and flux-feeding zooplankton as gatekeepers of particle flux into the mesopelagic ocean.  Frontiers in marine Science 6: 397.  doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00397  pdf

 

Kelly, T. B., P. C. Davison, R. Goericke, M. R. Landry, M. D. Ohman, M. R. Stukel (2019).  The importance of mesozooplankton vertical migration for sustaining a mesopelagic food web.  Frontiers in Marine Science. 6:508 doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00508  pdf

 

Fender, C. K., T. B. Kelly, L. Guidi, M. D. Ohman, M. C. Smith, M. R. Stukel (2019).  Investigating particle size-flux relationships and the biological pump across a range of plankton ecosystem states from coastal to oligotrophic.  Frontiers in Marine Science.  6:603.   doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00603 pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., T. B. Kelly (2019).  The Carbon:234Thorium ratios of sinking particles in the California current ecosystem 2: Examination of a thorium sorption, desorption, and particle transport model.  Marine Chemistry 211: 37-51.  doi: 10.1016/j.marchem.2019.03.005  Email pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., T. B. Kelly, L. I. Aluwihare, K. A. Barbeau, R. Goericke, J. W. Krause, M. R. Landry, M. D. Ohman (2019).  The Carbon:234Thorium ratios of sinking particles in the California current ecosystem 1: relationships with plankton ecosystem dynamics.  Marine Chemistry 212: 1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.marchem.2019.01.003 Email pdf

 

Gutierrez-Rodriguez, A., M. R. Stukel, A. Lopes dos Santos, T. Biard, R. Scharek, D. Vaulot, M. R. Landry, F. Not (2019).  Radiolaria contribution to vertical export in the California Current Ecosystem revealed by DNA metabarcoding.  ISME Journal 13:964-976.  doi: 10.1038/s41396-018-0322-7 pdf

 

Bourassa, M. A., T. Meissner, I. Cerovecki, P. S. Chang, D. Xiaolong, G. D. Chiara, C. Donlon, D. S. Dukhovskoy, J. Elya, A. Fore, M. R. Fewings, R. C. Foster, S. T. Gille, B. Haus, S. Hristova-Veleva, H. M. Holbach, Z. Jelenak, J. A. Knaff, S. A. Kranz, A. Manaster, M. Mazloff, C. Mears, A. Mouche, M. Portabella, N. Reul, L. Ricciardulli, E. Rodriguez, C. Sampson, D. Solis, A. Stoffelen, M. R. Stukel, B. Stiles, D. Weissman, F. Wentz (in press).  Remotely sensed winds and wind stresses for marine forecasting and ocean modeling.  Frontiers in Marine Science.  6:443  doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00443 pdf

 

Décima, M., M. R. Stukel, L. Lopez-Lopez, M. R. Landry (2019).  The ecological role of pyrosomes in the Costa Rica Dome.  Limnology and Oceanography 64: 728-743.  doi: 10.1002/lno.11071 pdf

 

2018

 

Stukel, M. R., M. Décima, M. R. Landry, K. E. Selph (2018).  Nitrogen and isotope flows through the Costa Rica Dome upwelling ecosystem: The crucial mesozooplankton role in export flux.  Global Biogeochemical Cycles 32: 1815-1832. doi: 10.1029/2018GB005968 pdf

 

Kelly, T. B., R. Goericke, M. Kahru, H. Song, M. R. Stukel (2018).  CCE II: Spatial and interannual variability in export efficiency and the biological pump in an eastern boundary current upwelling system with substantial lateral advection.  Deep-Sea Research I 140: 14-25. doi: 10.1016/j.dsr.2018.08.007 Email pdf

 

Morrow, R. M., M. D. Ohman, R. Goericke, T. B. Kelly, B. M. Stephens, M. R. Stukel (2018).  CCE V: Primary production, mesozooplankton grazing, and the biological pump in the California Current Ecosystem: Variability and response to El Nino.  Deep-Sea Research I 140: 52-62. doi: 10.1016/j.dsr.2018.07.012 Email pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., T. Biard, J. W. Krause, M. Ohman (2018).  Large Phaeodaria in the twilight zone: Their role in the carbon cycle.  Limnology and Oceanography. doi: 10.1002/lno.10961 Email pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., M. Décima, T. B. Kelly (2018).   A new approach for incorporating 15N isotopic data into linear inverse ecosystem models with Markov Chain Monte Carlo sampling.  PLOS ONE.  doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0199123 Email pdf

 

Biard, T., J. Krause, M. R. Stukel, M. Ohman (2018).  The significance of giant phaeodarians (Rhizaria) to biogenic silica export in the California Current Ecosystem.  Global Biogeochemical Cycles 32(6): 987-1004.  doi: 10.1029/2018GB005877 Email pdf

 

Ducklow, H. W., M. R. Stukel, , R. Eveleth, T. Jickells, O. Schofield, S. Doney, A. Baker, J. Brindle, R. Chance, N. Cassar (2018). Spring-summer net community production, new production, particle export and related water column biogeochemical processes in the marginal sea ice zone of the Western Antarctic Peninsula 2012-2014. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A. doi: 10.1098/rsta.2017.0177 pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., R. Goericke, A. J. Miller, H. Song (2018).  The role of subduction and gravitational sinking in particle export, carbon sequestration, and the remineralization length scale in the California Current Ecosystem.  Limnology and Oceanography. 63: 363-383. doi: 10.1002/lno.10636 Email pdf

 

2017

 

Coles, V. J., M. R. Stukel, M. T. Brooks, A. Burd, B. Crump, M. A. Moran, J. H. Paul, B. M. Satinsky, P. L. Yager, B. L. Zielinski, R. R. Hood (2017).  Ocean biogeochemistry modeled with emergent trait-based genomics.  Science. 358(6367): 1149-1154.  doi: 10.1126/science.aan5712 Email pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., H. W. Ducklow (2017).  Stirring up the biological pump: Vertical mixing and carbon export in the Southern Ocean.  Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 31(9): 1420-1434.  doi: 10.1002/2017GB005652 Email pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., L. I. Aluwihare, K. A. Barbeau, A. M. Chekalyuk, R. Goericke, A. J. Miller, M. D. Ohman, A. Ruacho, H. Song, B. Stephens, M. R. Landry (2017).  Mesoscale ocean fronts enhance carbon export due to gravitational sinking and subduction.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences  114(6): 1252-1257. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1609435114 Email pdf

 

Asher, E. C., J. W. H. Dacey, Stukel, M. R., M. C. Long, P. D. Tortell (2017). Processes driving seasonal and short-term temporal variability in DMS, DMSP, and dMSO concentrations and turnover in coastal Antarctic Waters. Limnology and Oceanography 62: 104-124. doi: 10.1002/lno.10379 Email pdf

 

2016

 

Conroy, B. J., D. K. Steinberg, Stukel, M. R., J. I. Goes, V. J. Coles (2016). Meso- and microzooplankton grazing in the Amazon River plume and western tropical North Atlantic. Limnology and Oceanography 61: 825-840. doi: 10.1002/lno.10261 Email pdf

 

Stukel, M. R., C. R. Benitez-Nelson, M. Décima, A. G. Taylor, C. Buchwald, M. R. Landry (2016). The biological pump in the Costa Rica Dome: An open ocean upwelling system with high new production and low export.  Journal of Plankton Research. doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbv097 PDF

 

Landry, M. R., K. E. Selph, M. Décima, A. Gutierrez-Rodriquez, M. R. Stukel, A. G. Taylor, A. L. Pasulka (2016).  Phytoplankton production and grazing balances in the Costa Rica Dome.  Journal of Plankton Research. doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbv089 Email PDF

 

Krause, J. W., M. R. Stukel, A. G. Taylor, D. A. Taniguchi, A. De Verneil, M. R. Landry (2016).  Net biogenic silica production and the contribution of diatoms to new production and organic matter export in the Costa Rica Dome ecosystem.  Journal of Plankton Research. doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbv077 Email PDF

 

Décima, M., M. R. Landry, M. R. Stukel, J. W. Krause, L. Lopez-Lopez (2016).  Costa Rica Dome mesozooplankton biomass and grazing: Amplifying variability through the plankton food web.  Journal of Plankton Research. doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbv091 Email PDF

 

Selph, K. E., M. R. Landry, A. G. Taylor, A. Gutierrez-Rodriguez, M. R. Stukel, J. Wokuluk, A. Pasulka (2016).  Phytoplankton production and taxon-specific growth rates in the Costa Rica Dome.  Journal of Plankton Research. doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbv063 Email PDF

 

2015

 

Stukel, M. R., M. Kahru, C. R. Benitez-Nelson, M. Décima, R. Goericke, M. R. Landry, M. D. Ohman (2015). Using Lagrangian-based process studies to test satellite algorithms of carbon flux in the eastern North Pacific Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. doi: 10.1002/2015JC011264  Email PDF

 

Stukel, M. R., E. Asher, N. Couto, O. Schofield, S. Strebel, P. Tortell, H. W. Ducklow.  (2015).  The imbalance of new and export production in the Western Antarctic Peninsula, a potentially “leaky” ecosystem.   Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 29: 1400-1420 doi: 10.1002/2015GB005211. Email PDF

 

Brzezinski, M. A., J. W. Krause, R. M. Bundy, K. A. Barbeau, P. Franks, R. Goericke, M. R. Landry, M. R. Stukel.  (2015).  Enhanced silica ballasting from iron stress sustains carbon export in a frontal zone within the California Current.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans.  doi: 10.1002/2015JC010829 Email PDF

 

Krause, J. W., M. A. Brzezinski, R. Goericke, M. R. Landry, M. D. Ohman, M. R. Stukel, A. G. Taylor.  (2015).  Variability in diatom contributions to biomass, organic matter production and export across a frontal gradient in the California Current Ecosystem.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans.  120: 1032-1047.  doi: 10.1002/2014jc010472 Email PDF

 

2014

 

Stukel, M. R., V. J. Coles, M. T. Brooks, R. R. Hood.  (2014).  Top-down, bottom-up, and physical controls on diatom-diazotroph assemblage growth in the Amazon River Plume.  Biogeosciences. 11:3259-3278. doi:10.5194/bg-11-3259-2014. Email PDF

 

Stukel, M. R., K. A. S. Mislan, M. Décima, L. Hmelo.  (2014).  Detritus in the pelagic ocean.  Eco-DAS IX Symposium Proceedings. doi: 10.4319/ecodas.2014.978-0-9845591-3-8.49 PDF

 

Brum, J. R., J. Morris, M. Décima, M. R. Stukel.  (2014).  Mortality in the oceans: Causes and consequences.  Eco-DAS IX Symposium Proceedings. doi: 10.4319/ecodas.2014.978-0-9845591-3-8.16 PDF

 

2013

 

Coles, V. J., M. T. Brooks, J. H. Hopkins, M. R. Stukel, P. L. Yager, R. R. Hood.  (2013).  The pathways and properties of the Amazon River Plume in the tropical North Atlantic Ocean.  Journal of Geophysical Research. 118(12): 6894-6913 doi:10.1002/2013JC008981. Email PDF

 

Stukel, M. R., M. D. Ohman, C. R. Benitez-Nelson, M. R. Landry.  (2013).  Contributions of mesozooplankton to vertical carbon export in a coastal upwelling system.  Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. doi: 10.3354/meps10453. Email PDF

 

Stukel, M. R., M. Décima, K. E. Selph, D. A. Taniguchi, M. R. Landry.  2013. The role of

Synechococcus in vertical flux in the Costa Rica upwelling dome.  Prog. Oceanogr. 112-113: 49-59 doi: 10.1016/j.pocean.2013.04.003 Email PDF

 

2009 - 2012

 

Stukel, M. R., M. R. Landry, M. D. Ohman, R. Goericke, T. Samo, C. R. Benitez-Nelson.  2012.  Do inverse ecosystem models accurately reconstruct plankton trophic flows?  Comparing two solution methods using field data from the California Current.  Journal of Marine Systems 91:20-33  doi:10.1016/j.jmarsys.2011.09.004 Email PDF

 

Landry, M. R., M. D. Ohman, R. Goericke, M. R. Stukel, K. A. Barbeau, R. Bundy, M. Kahru.  2012. Pelagic Community responses to a deep-water front in the California Current Ecosystem: Overview of the A-front study.  Journal of Plankton Research.  doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbs025 PDF

 

Stukel, M. R., M. R. Landry, C. Benitez-Nelson, R. Goericke.  2011. Trophic cycling and carbon export relationships in the California Current Ecosystem.  doi: 10.4319/lo.2011.56.5.1866. Limnol. Oceanogr. 56:1866-1878 PDF

 

Stukel, M. R., M. R. Landry, and K. E. Selph.  2011.  Nanoplankton mixotrophy in the eastern equatorial Pacific.  Deep-Sea Res. II 58:378-386. doi: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.08.016.  Email PDF

 

Selph, K. E., M. R. Landry, A. G. Taylor, E. J. Yang, C. I. Measures, J. J. Yang, M. R. Stukel, S. Christenson, and R. R. Bidigare. 2011. Spatially-resolved taxon-specific phytoplankton production and grazing dynamics in relation to iron distributions in the equatorial Pacific between 110 and 140°W. Deep-Sea Res. II 58: 358-377. doi: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.08.014. Email PDF

 

Stukel, M. R., M. R. Landry.  2010.  Contribution of picophytoplankton to carbon export in the equatorial Pacific: A reassessment of food web flux inferences from inverse models.  doi: 10.4319/lo.2010.55.6.2669. Limnol. Oceanogr. 55:2669-2685 PDF

 

Landry, M. R., M. D. Ohman, R. Goericke, M. R. Stukel, and K. Tsyrklevich. 2009. Lagrangian studies of phytoplankton growth and grazing relationships in a coastal upwelling ecosystem off Southern California.  Prog. Oceanogr. 83:208-216. doi: 10.1016/j.pocean.2009.07.026.  Email PDF