Rush, S., Lee, CH., Lee, K. et al. Neglecting organic alkalinity introduces greater error than assuming boron to salinity ratios in Arctic sea ice brine carbonate system calculations. Sci Rep 16, 9393 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-39719-6
Author: Penny Vlahos
New Publication: Trends in the physical and chemical state of the ocean
Vlahos, P, Dupont, S, Evelpidou, N, González-Quirós, R, Knezevic, J, Smolyanitsky, V, Thomas, D N & Vargas-Yáñez, M 2026, Trends in the physical and chemical state of the ocean. in The Third World Ocean Assessment: WOA III. United Nations. < https://woa.un. org/third-world-ocean-assessment/changes-second-world-ocean-assessment/chapter-3trends-physical-and-chemical >
New Publication: Sea spray driven CO2 efflux: modeling the effect of sea spray evaporation on carbonate chemistry and air-sea gas exchange
Lucy Hendrickson, Leonel Romero & Penny Vlahos
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science volume 9, Article number: 31 (2026)
Erich Nitchke awarded Certificate of Excellence for his talk at the Northeast Biologist Conference
New Publication: Spring awakening? Seasonal controls on halomethoxybenzenes in arctic waters
Freeman et al., (2025) Science of the Total Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.180857
New Award: NOAA ECOHAB
Assessing How Nitrogen and Acidification Affect HABs in an Urban Estuary – PIs Dianne Greenfield and Penny Vlahos have been awarded funding to investigate conditions that lead to higher rates of toxic algal blooms in coastal estuaries.
New Publication: Global Change Biology
J Zavorskas, P Vlahos, K Wagstrom, R Srivastava,
Global Change Biology 31 (7), e70339 https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.70339
New Publication: Boron to salinity ratios in the Fram Strait entering the Central Arctic: The role of sea ice formation and future predictions
Boron to salinity ratios in the Fram Strait entering the Central Arctic: The role of sea ice formation and future predictions , Samantha Rush, Penny Vlahos, Chang-Ho Lee, Kitack Lee, Lauren J Barrett, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marchem.2024.104463
New Publication: Air-surface exchange of halomethoxybenzenes in a Swedish subarctic catchment
Air-surface exchange of halomethoxybenzenes in a Swedish subarctic catchment TF Bidleman, K Agosta, E Shipley, M Tysklind, P VlahosScience of the Total Environment 948, 174849 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174849
New Publication: Droughts and deluges: changes in river discharge and the carbonate chemistry of an urbanized temperate estuary
Lauren J Barrett, Penny Vlahos, Mary A McGuinness, Michael M Whitney, Jamie MP Vaudrey