Phoebe J. Lam

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Phoebe J. Lam is a scholar working on Oceanography, Geochemistry and Petrology and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Phoebe J. Lam has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Oceanography, 39 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology and 24 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Phoebe J. Lam's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (63 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (36 papers) and Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (33 papers). Phoebe J. Lam is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (63 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (36 papers) and Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (33 papers). Phoebe J. Lam collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. Phoebe J. Lam's co-authors include James K. B. Bishop, Daniel C. Ohnemus, Ken O. Buesseler, Jong‐Mi Lee, Carl H. Lamborg, Scott C. Doney, Maija I. Heller, Yang Xiang, Matthew A. Marcus and Edward A. Boyle and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Phoebe J. Lam

96 papers receiving 4.4k citations

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Revisiting Carbon Flux Through the Ocean's Twilight Zone

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Phoebe J. Lam United States	39	2.9k	1.2k	1.2k	1.1k	629	97	4.5k
Maeve C. Lohan United Kingdom	38	2.7k 0.9×	901 0.7×	831 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	869 1.4×	106	4.2k
Jeroen de Jong Belgium	36	2.7k 0.9×	999 0.8×	1.6k 1.4×	1.0k 0.9×	568 0.9×	64	5.3k
Géraldine Sarthou France	35	2.7k 0.9×	709 0.6×	1.0k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	514 0.8×	92	4.1k
Peter N. Sedwick United States	40	3.3k 1.1×	758 0.6×	1.8k 1.5×	1.3k 1.2×	666 1.1×	79	5.1k
Patrick Laan Netherlands	43	2.5k 0.9×	752 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	535 0.9×	71	4.3k
Pierre Anschutz France	39	1.9k 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	1.8k 1.5×	1.6k 1.5×	465 0.7×	113	4.6k
Rob Middag Netherlands	33	1.7k 0.6×	926 0.7×	921 0.8×	572 0.5×	649 1.0×	77	2.9k
John Crusius United States	28	1.1k 0.4×	946 0.8×	1.6k 1.3×	900 0.8×	402 0.6×	59	3.8k
Joseph A. Resing United States	39	1.6k 0.6×	980 0.8×	1.8k 1.5×	503 0.5×	451 0.7×	151	4.9k

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Hayes, Christopher T., Robert F. Anderson, Erin Black, et al.. (2025). Hydrothermal Plumes Act as a Regional Boundary Sink of ²³⁰Th in the Equatorial Pacific. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 39(4). 1 indexed citations

Lee, Jong‐Mi, et al.. (2025). Particulate Cadmium Accumulation in the Mesopelagic Ocean. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 39(1). e2024GB008281–e2024GB008281. 4 indexed citations

Bishop, James K. B., et al.. (2025). Analysis of Satellite and In Situ Optical Proxies for PIC and POC During GEOTRACES GP15 and GP17‐OCE Transects From the Subarctic North Pacific to the Southern Ocean. Earth and Space Science. 12(4). 1 indexed citations

Nielsen, Sune G., Yi Wang, Florian Scholz, et al.. (2024). Refining the roles of productivity, redox, and remineralization on the cadmium isotope composition of marine sediments. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 372. 134–153. 3 indexed citations

Xiang, Yang, et al.. (2024). Metal Release from Manganese Nodules in Anoxic Seawater and Implications for Deep-Sea Mining Dewatering Operations. ACS ES&T Water. 4(7). 2957–2967. 2 indexed citations

Sieber, Matthias, Xiaopeng Bian, Jong‐Mi Lee, et al.. (2024). Long Distance Transport of Subsurface Sediment‐Derived Iron From Asian to Alaskan Margins in the North Pacific Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(20). 2 indexed citations

Lam, Phoebe J., et al.. (2024). Cycling Rates of Particulate Organic Carbon Along the GEOTRACES Pacific Meridional Transect GP15. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 38(1). 7 indexed citations

Xiang, Yang, Phoebe J. Lam, Adrian Burd, & Christopher T. Hayes. (2022). Estimating Mass Flux From Size‐Fractionated Filtered Particles: Insights Into Controls on Sinking Velocities and Mass Fluxes in Recent U.S. GEOTRACES Cruises. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 36(4). 11 indexed citations

Rahman, Shaily, Alan M. Shiller, Robert F. Anderson, et al.. (2022). Dissolved and Particulate Barium Distributions Along the US GEOTRACES North Atlantic and East Pacific Zonal Transects (GA03 and GP16): Global Implications for the Marine Barium Cycle. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 36(6). 20 indexed citations

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Whitmore, Laura M., Alan M. Shiller, Tristan J. Horner, et al.. (2022). Strong Margin Influence on the Arctic Ocean Barium Cycle Revealed by Pan‐Arctic Synthesis. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 127(4). e2021JC017417–e2021JC017417. 11 indexed citations

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Jones, Rose M., Sarah Nicholas, Paul Northrup, et al.. (2022). Characterization and Speciation of Marine Materials Using Synchrotron Probes: Guidelines for New Users. Oceanography. 2 indexed citations

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Xiang, Yang, Phoebe J. Lam, & Jong‐Mi Lee. (2021). Diel Redox Cycle of Manganese in the Surface Arctic Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(23). 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ruifeng, Laramie T. Jensen, Jessica N. Fitzsimmons, et al.. (2021). Iron Isotope Biogeochemical Cycling in the Western Arctic Ocean. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 35(11). 12 indexed citations

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Close, Hilary G., Phoebe J. Lam, & Brian N. Popp. (2021). Marine Particle Chemistry: Influence on Biogeochemical Cycles and Particle Export. ACS Earth and Space Chemistry. 5(5). 1210–1211. 1 indexed citations

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Jenkins, William J., Mariko Hatta, Jessica N. Fitzsimmons, et al.. (2020). An intermediate-depth source of hydrothermal 3He and dissolved iron in the North Pacific. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 539. 116223–116223. 22 indexed citations

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Black, Erin, Phoebe J. Lam, Jong‐Mi Lee, & Ken O. Buesseler. (2018). Insights From the²³⁸U‐²³⁴Th Method Into the Coupling of Biological Export and the Cycling of Cadmium, Cobalt, and Manganese in the Southeast Pacific Ocean. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 33(1). 15–36. 24 indexed citations

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Hayes, Christopher T., Erin Black, Robert F. Anderson, et al.. (2018). Flux of Particulate Elements in the North Atlantic Ocean Constrained by Multiple Radionuclides. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 32(12). 1738–1758. 37 indexed citations

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Rosengard, Sarah Z., Phoebe J. Lam, Ann P. McNichol, C. G. Johnson, & Valier Galy. (2018). The effect of sample drying temperature on marine particulate organic carbon composition. Limnology and Oceanography Methods. 16(5). 286–298. 4 indexed citations

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Charette, Matthew A., Phoebe J. Lam, Maeve C. Lohan, et al.. (2016). Coastal ocean and shelf-sea biogeochemical cycling of trace elements and isotopes: lessons learned from GEOTRACES. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 374(2081). 20160076–20160076. 72 indexed citations

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Lam, Phoebe J., Scott C. Doney, & James K. B. Bishop. (2011). The dynamic ocean biological pump: Insights from a global compilation of particulate organic carbon, CaCO ₃ , and opal concentration profiles from the mesopelagic. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 25(3). n/a–n/a. 144 indexed citations

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