By Associate Professor Mark Holzer

Journal articles

Millet B; de Lavergne C; Gray WR; Éthé C; Madec G; Holzer M; DeVries T; Gebbie G; Roche DM, 2025, 'Deep Ocean Ventilation: A Comparison Between a General Circulation Model and Data-Constrained Inverse Models', Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2024MS004914

Pasquier B; Holzer M; Chamberlain MA, 2024, 'The biological and preformed carbon pumps in perpetually slower and warmer oceans', Biogeosciences, 21, pp. 3373 - 3400, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-3373-2024

Holzer M; DeVries T; Pasquier B, 2024, 'Atmospheric pCO2 Response to Stimulated Organic Carbon Export: Sensitivity Patterns and Timescales', Geophysical Research Letters, 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2024GL108462

John SG; Liang H; Pasquier B; Holzer M; Silva S, 2024, 'Biogeochemical Fluxes of Nickel in the Global Oceans Inferred From a Diagnostic Model', Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2023GB008018

Pasquier B; Holzer M; Chamberlain MA; Matear RJ; Bindoff NL, 2024, 'Deoxygenation and Its Drivers Analyzed in Steady State for Perpetually Slower and Warmer Oceans', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2024jc021043

Sulpis O; Trossman DS; Holzer M; Jeansson E; Lauvset SK; Middelburg JJ, 2023, 'Respiration Patterns in the Dark Ocean', Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2023GB007747

Pasquier B; Holzer M; Chamberlain MA; Matear RJ; Bindoff NL; Primeau FW, 2023, 'Optimal parameters for the ocean's nutrient, carbon, and oxygen cycles compensate for circulation biases but replumb the biological pump', Biogeosciences, 20, pp. 2985 - 3009, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-2985-2023

Gray WR; de Lavergne C; Jnglin Wills RC; Menviel L; Spence P; Holzer M; Kageyama M; Michel E, 2023, 'Poleward Shift in the Southern Hemisphere Westerly Winds Synchronous With the Deglacial Rise in CO2', Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2023PA004666

John SG; Kelly RL; Bian X; Fu F; Smith MI; Lanning NT; Liang H; Pasquier B; Seelen EA; Holzer M; Wasylenki L; Conway TM; Fitzsimmons JN; Hutchins DA; Yang SC, 2022, 'The biogeochemical balance of oceanic nickel cycling', Nature Geoscience, 15, pp. 906 - 912, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41561-022-01045-7

Holzer M; DeVries T, 2022, 'Source-Labeled Anthropogenic Carbon Reveals a Large Shift of Preindustrial Carbon From the Ocean to the Atmosphere', Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2022GB007405

Holzer M, 2022, 'The Fate of Oxygen in the Ocean and Its Sensitivity to Local Changes in Biological Production', Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2022JC018802

Kwon EY; Holzer M; Timmermann A; Primeau F, 2022, 'Estimating Three-Dimensional Carbon-To-Phosphorus Stoichiometry of Exported Marine Organic Matter', Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2021GB007154

Holzer M; DeVries T; de Lavergne C, 2021, 'Diffusion controls the ventilation of a Pacific Shadow Zone above abyssal overturning', Nature Communications, 12, pp. 4348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24648-x

Holzer M; Kwon EY; Pasquier B, 2021, 'A New Metric of the Biological Carbon Pump: Number of Pump Passages and Its Control on Atmospheric pCO2', Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2020GB006863

Holzer M; Chamberlain MA; Matear RJ, 2020, 'Climate-Driven Changes in the Ocean's Ventilation Pathways and Time Scales Diagnosed From Transport Matrices', Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2020JC016414

John SG; Liang H; Weber T; DeVries T; Primeau F; Moore K; Holzer M; Mahowald N; Gardner W; Mishonov A; Richardson MJ; Faugere Y; Taburet G, 2020, 'AWESOME OCIM: A simple, flexible, and powerful tool for modeling elemental cycling in the oceans', Chemical Geology, 533, pp. 119403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2019.119403

Holzer M; Pasquier B; DeVries T; Brzezinski M, 2019, 'Diatom Physiology Controls Silicic Acid Leakage in Response to Iron Fertilization', Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 33, pp. 1631 - 1653, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2019GB006460

Holzer M; DeVries T; Smethie WJ, 2019, 'The ocean's global 39Ar distribution estimated with an ocean circulation inverse model', Geophys. Res. Lett., 46, pp. 7491 - 7499, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2019GL082663

Chamberlain MA; Matear RJ; Holzer M; Bi D; Marsland SJ, 2019, 'Transport matrices from standard ocean-model output and quantifying circulation response to climate change', Ocean Modelling, 135, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2019.01.005

DeVries T; Holzer M, 2019, 'Radiocarbon and Helium Isotope Constraints on Deep Ocean Ventilation and Mantle-3He Sources', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 124, pp. 3036 - 3057, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2018jc014716

Pasquier B; Holzer M, 2018, 'The number of past and future regenerations of iron in the ocean and its intrinsic fertilization efficiency', Biogeosciences, 15, pp. 7177 - 7203, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-15-7177-2018

Pasquier B; Holzer M, 2018, 'Iron fertilization efficiency and the number of past and future regenerations of iron in the ocean', , http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-2018-379

Holzer M; Smethie WM; Ting YH, 2018, 'Ventilation of the Subtropical North Atlantic: Locations and Times of Last Ventilation Estimated Using Tracer Constraints From GEOTRACES Section GA03', Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 123, pp. 2332 - 2352, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2017JC013698

Yang H; Waugh DW; Holzer M, 2018, 'Decoupling the Effects of Transport and Chemical Loss on Tropospheric Composition: A Model Study of Path-Dependent Lifetimes', Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 123, pp. 2320 - 2335, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2017JD027871

Pasquier B; Holzer M, 2017, 'Inverse-model estimates of the ocean’s coupled phosphorus, silicon, and iron cycles', Biogeosciences, 14, pp. 4125 - 4159, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-14-4125-2017

Ting YH; Holzer M, 2017, 'Decadal changes in Southern Ocean ventilation inferred from deconvolutions of repeat hydrographies', Geophysical Research Letters, 44, pp. 5655 - 5664, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2017GL073788

Pasquier B; Holzer M, 2017, 'Inverse-model estimates of the ocean's coupled phosphorus, silicon, and iron cycles', , http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-2017-122

DeVries T; Holzer M; Primeau F, 2017, 'Recent increase in oceanic carbon uptake driven by weaker upper-ocean overturning', Nature, 542, pp. 215 - 218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature21068

Holzer M; DeVries T; Bianchi D; Newton R; Schlosser P; Winckler G, 2017, 'Objective estimates of mantle 3He in the ocean and implications for constraining the deep ocean circulation', Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 458, pp. 305 - 314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2016.10.054

Holzer M; Frants M; Pasquier B, 2016, 'The age of iron and iron source attribution in the ocean', Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 30, pp. 1454 - 1474, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016GB005418

Pasquier B; Holzer M, 2016, 'The plumbing of the global biological pump: Efficiency control through leaks, pathways, and time scales', Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 121, pp. 6367 - 6388, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016JC011821

Frants M; Holzer M; DeVries T; Matear R, 2016, 'Constraints on the global marine iron cycle from a simple inverse model', Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences, 121, pp. 28 - 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015JG003111

Holzer M; Waugh DW, 2015, 'Interhemispheric transit time distributions and path-dependent lifetimes constrained by measurements of SF6, CFCs, and CFC replacements', Geophysical Research Letters, 42, pp. 4581 - 4589, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015GL064172

Tisdell CC; Holzer M, 2015, 'Analysis of the boundary value problem associated with the nonrelativistic Thomas-Fermi equation for heavy atoms in intense magnetic fields', Differential Equations and Applications, 7, pp. 27 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.7153/dea-07-03

Orbe C; Newman PA; Waugh DW; Holzer M; Oman LD; Li F; Polvani LM, 2015, 'Air-mass origin in the arctic. Part II: Response to increases in greenhouse gases', Journal of Climate, 28, pp. 9105 - 9120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0296.1

Orbe C; Newman PA; Waugh DW; Holzer M; Oman LD; Li F; Polvani LM, 2015, 'Airmass origin in the Arctic. Part I: Seasonality', Journal of Climate, 28, pp. 4997 - 5014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00720.1

Holzer M; Brzezinski MA, 2015, 'Controls on the silicon isotope distribution in the ocean: New diagnostics from a data-constrained model', Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 29, pp. 267 - 287, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2014GB004967

Orbe C; Holzer M; Polvani LM; Waugh DW; Li F; Oman LD; Newman PA, 2014, 'Seasonal ventilation of the stratosphere: Robust diagnostics from one-way flux distributions', Journal of Geophysical Research, 119, pp. 293 - 306, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2013JD020213

Holzer M; Primeau FW; DeVries T; Matear R, 2014, 'The Southern Ocean silicon trap: Data-constrained estimates of regenerated silicic acid, trapping efficiencies, and global transport paths', Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 119, pp. 313 - 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2013JC009356

Holzer M; Polvani LM, 2013, 'Lifetime dependent flux into the lowermost stratosphere for idealized trace gases of surface origin', Journal of Geophysical Research, 118, pp. 9367 - 9375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgrd.50657

Orbe C; Holzer M; Polvani LM; Waugh DW, 2013, 'Air-mass origin as a diagnostic of tropospheric transport', Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 118, pp. 1459 - 1470, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgrd.50133

Holzer M; Primeau FW, 2013, 'Global teleconnections in the oceanic phosphorus cycle: Patterns, paths, and timescales', Journal of Geophysical Research, 118, pp. 1775 - 1796, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgrc.20072

Waugh DW; Primeau FW; DeVries T; Holzer M, 2013, 'Recent changes in the ventilation of the southern oceans', Science, 339, pp. 568 - 570, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1225411

Primeau FW; Holzer M; DeVries T, 2013, 'Southern Ocean nutrient trapping and the efficiency of the biological pump', Journal of Geophysical Research, 118, pp. 2547 - 2564, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgrc.20181

Orbe C; Holzer M; Polvani LM, 2012, 'Flux distributions as robust diagnostics of stratosphere-toposphere exchange', Journal of Geophysical Research, 117, pp. Article number: D01302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2011JD016455

Holzer M; Orbe C; Primeau FW, 2012, 'Stratospheric mean residence time and mean age on the tropopause: Connections and implications for observational constraints', Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 117, pp. D12314 (8pp), http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2012JD017547

Khatiwala S; Primeau FW; Holzer M, 2012, 'Ventilation of the deep ocean constrained with tracer observations and implications for radiocarbon estimates of ideal mean age', Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 325-326, pp. 116 - 125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2012.01.038

Holzer M; Primeau FW, 2010, 'Improved constraints on transit time distribtions from argon 39: A maximum entropy approach', Journal of Geophysical Research, 115, pp. c12021(19pp), http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2010JC006410

Holzer M; Primeau FWP; Smethie JWM; Khatiwala S, 2010, 'Where and how long ago was water in the western North Atlantic ventilated? Maximum entropy inversions of bottle data from WOCE line A20', Journal of Geophysical Research, 115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2009JC005750

Holzer M, 2009, 'The path density of interhemispheric surface-to-surface transport. Part I: Development of the diagnostic and illustration with an analytic model', Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 66, pp. 2159 - 2171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2009JAS2894.1

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