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List of works by Victor Smetacek

A life devoted to aquatic ecology: a tribute to Otto Kinne

scientific article published in June 2015

A whale of an appetite revealed by analysis of prey consumption

scientific article published in 2021

AUXOSPORE FORMATION BY THE SILICA-SINKING, OCEANIC DIATOM FRAGILARIOPSIS KERGUELENSIS (BACILLARIOPHYCEAE)

Aldehyde suppression of copepod recruitment in blooms of a ubiquitous planktonic diatom

scientific article

Animating the Carbon Cycle

Architecture and material properties of diatom shells provide effective mechanical protection

scientific article published in Nature

Bacteria and silica cycling

scientific article published in Nature

Balance: mind-grasping gravity

scientific article published in January 2002

Biogeochemical cycling in the low oxygen marine environments

scientific article published in 2020

Bottom-up and top-down triggers of diversification: A new look at the evolutionary ecology of scavenging amphipods in the deep sea

scientific article

Cell death and aggregate formation in the giant diatom Coscinodiscus wailesii (Gran & Angst, 1931)

article published in 2014

Deep carbon export from a Southern Ocean iron-fertilized diatom bloom

scientific article (publication date: 18 July 2012)

Diatoms and the silicate factor

scientific article published in Nature

Environment. Ocean iron fertilization--moving forward in a sea of uncertainty

scientific article

Extensive phytoplankton blooms in the Atlantic sector of the glacial Southern Ocean

scholarly article by Andrea Abelmann et al published March 2006 in Paleoceanography

Green and golden seaweed tides on the rise

scientific article

Importance of iron for plankton blooms and carbon dioxide drawdown in the Southern Ocean

scientific article published in Nature

Iron defecation by sperm whales stimulates carbon export in the Southern Ocean

scientific article

Iron fertilization enhanced net community production but not downward particle flux during the Southern Ocean iron fertilization experiment LOHAFEX

article

Making sense

scientific article

Making sense of ocean biota: How evolution and biodiversity of land organisms differ from that of the plankton

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Mechanisms determining species dominance in a phytoplankton bloom induced by the iron fertilization experiment EisenEx in the Southern Ocean

scholarly article by Philipp Assmy et al published March 2007 in Deep-Sea Research. Part 1: Oceanographic Research Papers

Mesoscale distribution of dominant diatom species relative to the hydrographical field along the Antarctic Polar Front

Microbial food webs: The ocean's veil

scientific article published in Nature

Mineralization of the metre-long biosilica structures of glass sponges is templated on hydroxylated collagen

scientific article published on 23 November 2010

OCEANS: On Phytoplankton Trends

scientific article published in Science

Ordering according to size

scientific article published in Nature

Phytoplankton growth and CO2

scientific article published in Nature

Polar ocean ecosystems in a changing world

scientific article

Primary productivity of planet earth: biological determinants and physical constraints in terrestrial and aquatic habitats

article

Response of microzooplankton (protists and small copepods) to an iron-induced phytoplankton bloom in the Southern Ocean (EisenEx)

scholarly article by Joachim Henjes et al published March 2007 in Deep-Sea Research. Part 1: Oceanographic Research Papers

Response of the larger protozooplankton to an iron-induced phytoplankton bloom in the Polar Frontal Zone of the Southern Ocean (EisenEx)

scholarly article by Joachim Henjes et al published May 2007 in Deep-Sea Research. Part 1: Oceanographic Research Papers

Response of the protozooplankton assemblage during the European Iron Fertilization Experiment (EIFEX) in the Antarctic circumpolar current

Seeing is Believing: Diatoms and the Ocean Carbon Cycle Revisited

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

Tall tales from the deep

journal article; published in Nature on 2006-03-08

Thick-shelled, grazer-protected diatoms decouple ocean carbon and silicon cycles in the iron-limited Antarctic Circumpolar Current

scientific article

Whales as marine ecosystem engineers

scholarly article by Joe Roman published in September 2014

Whales sustain fisheries: Blue whales stimulate primary production in the Southern Ocean

article by Trish J. Lavery et al published 6 May 2014 in Marine Mammal Science