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Peter G. Brewer
Senior Scientist, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
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Observing and Understanding the Molecular Ocean
GENERAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY POSTER
ocean sciences | 12 december 2023
Peter G. Brewer, Edward T. Peltzer, Kathryn Lage
We report on progress in observing by Raman spectroscopy the distribution and strength of the hydrogen-bonded structures of water and sea water as a f...
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Thank You to Our 2020 Reviewers
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: OCEANS
15 march 2021
Peter G. Brewer, Don P. Chambers, Marjorie A. Frie...
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The Physical Chemistry of Predicting the Biogeochemical Consequences of Ocean Warming: Old Rules Still Apply in a New Game
GENERAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGICAL OR CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY I POSTERS
ocean sciences | 14 december 2020
Edward T. Peltzer, Peter G. Brewer, Kathryn Lage
Global warming, dominantly ocean warming since over 90% of the greenhouse gas generated heat is absorbed by the ocean, is having a profound effect on ...
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Life at low Reynolds Number re-visited: Beyond Viscosity and Control by the Hydrogen Bond
GENERAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGICAL OR CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY I POSTERS
ocean sciences | 14 december 2020
Peter G. Brewer
In a widely celebrated 1976 lecture entitled “Life at low Reynolds Number” Purcell described the challenges faced by small organisms (microbes and mic...
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Thank You to Our 2019 Reviewers
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: OCEANS
16 july 2020
Peter G. Brewer, Don P. Chambers, Marjorie A. Frie...
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The Despair of Depths: Tackling the Chemical Physics of Ocean Warming
EVOLUTION OF OCEAN SCIENCES: IMPACTS OF TRANSFORMATIONAL SCIENCE AND PARTNERSHIPS II POSTERS
ocean sciences | 12 december 2019
Peter G. Brewer
For almost a century it has been the habit of ocean scientists to describe ocean chemical properties and rates as a function of depth. There is little...
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Why Does the Ocean Take Up so Much Heat? The Molecular Basis for Heat Capacity.
GENERAL TOPICS IN OCEANOGRAPHY IN POSTER FORMAT II POSTERS
ocean sciences | 09 december 2019
Edward T. Peltzer, Peter G. Brewer
The ocean covers 70% of the surface of the planet, yet absorbs a remarkable 93% of the additional heat trapped by anthropogenic greenhouse gases due t...
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The Molecular Basis for the Heat Capacity and Thermal Expansion of Natural Waters
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
25 november 2019
Peter G. Brewer, Edward T. Peltzer
The high heat capacity of seawater has been cited as why 93% of the heat trapped by anthropogenic greenhouse gases is absorbed by the ocean. Specif...