Biogeochemical function of slicks in coastal surface waters of the Baltic Sea
Carolin Peter, Helge‐Ansgar Giebel, Bingli Clark Chai, Tassiana S. G. Serafim, Carola Lehners, Oliver Wurl, Helena Osterholz, Janina Rahlff
The paper examines the biogeochemical role of slicks in the Baltic Sea, finding they influence microbial activity, surfactant levels, and oxygen dynamics in surface waters.
bioRxiv · Jun 25, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology