Dominic Eriksson

The paper identifies genomically discrete and ecologically cohesive subspecies in the global ocean microbiome, showing they are biologically meaningful units driven by environmental factors.

The paper examines latitudinal diversity gradients in the ocean microbiome, finding they are not universal but vary by taxa and environmental factors.

The paper compares thermal niches of marine phytoplankton using lab experiments and species distribution models, finding strong agreement between lab-measured growth temperatures and field occurrence temperatures.