Paty Matrai, PhD

Publications

2021

• Jackson R. L., A. J. Gabric, P. A. Matrai, M. T. Woodhouse, R. Cropp, G. B. Jones, E. S. M. Deschaseaux, Y. Omori, E. L. McParland, H. B. Swan and H. Tanimoto. “Parameterizing the impact of seawater temperature and irradiance on dimethylsulfide (DMS) in the Great Barrier Reef and the contribution of coral reefs to the global sulfur cycle”. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 126(3), e2020JC016783.
• Vernet, M., I. H. Ellingsen, C. Marchese, S. Bélanger, M. Cape and P. A. Matrai. “Net primary production and bloom initiation around Greenland”. Progress in Oceanography, 10.1016/j.pocean.2021.102655.
• Holding, J.M., K.A. Brown, H.P. Huntington, U.S. Bhatt, P. Wassmann, S. Rysgaard, I. Polyakov, P. A. Matrai, K. Kosobokova, R. Kwok, J. Grebmeier, H. Eicken, V. Eguíluz, E. Carmack, B. Bluhm, J. Berge, M. Babin, S. Agustí, C.M. Duarte. An Interactions Network of the Arctic Marine Socio-Ecosystem. Submitted to Frontiers in Marine Science, June 2021.

2020

• Mayot, N., A. Arjona, S. Bélanger, C. Marchese, I. H. Ellingsen, T. Jaegler and P. Matrai. “Open-ocean phytoplankton production patterns associated with sea ice: A Greenland Sea analysis”. J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 125, e2019JC015799. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JC015799.
• Woods M.N., T.J. Hong, D. Baughman, G. Andrews, D.M. Fields and P.A. Matrai. Effects of microplastic fibers presence and ingestion on American lobster larvae (Homarus americanus). Mar. Poll. Bull., 157, 111280.
• Nghiem, S.V., R.M. Kirpes, J. Liu, K.A. Pratt, P. Matrai, A. Grannas, and H. Wernli. “Observations of Arctic sea ice leads and open water during the Microbiological-Ocean-Cloud Coupling in the high Arctic campaign”. Proceedings of IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, September 26 – October 2, 2020, Waikoloa, Hawaii, USA. TU2.R9.6. https://igarss2020.org/view_paper.php?PaperNum=3233
• Wassmann, P., Carmack, E.C., Bluhm, B.A., Duarte, C., Berge, J., Brown, K., Grebmeier, J.M., Holding, J., Kosobokova, K., Kwok, R., Matrai, P., Agusti, S.R., Babin, M., Bhatt, U., Eicken, H., Polyakov, I., Rysgaard, S. and Huntington, H. “Towards a unifying pan-Arctic perspective: A conceptual modelling toolkit”. Progress in Oceanography, 102455
• Ardyna, M., C.J Mundy, N. Mayot, L. Matthes, L. Oziel, C. Horvat, E. Leu, P. Assmy, V. Hill, P. Matrai, M. Gale, I.A. Melnikov, K.R. Arrigo. “Under-ice phytoplankton blooms shedding light on the 'invisible' part of Arctic primary production?” Frontiers in Marine Science, https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.608032 and https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/7353/towards-a-unifying-pan-arctic-perspective-of-the-contemporary-and-future-arctic-ocean

2019

• Kirpes, R.M., S. Haas, C.D. Rauschenberg, P.A. Matrai, A. Remenapp, V. Boschi, A. G. Grannas, A.A. Ault and K.A. Pratt. “Factors controlling the chemical composition and mixing state of coastal North Atlantic sea spray aerosol” To be submitted to ACS Earth & Space Chemistry, June 2019.
• Vernet, M., Ellingsen, I.H., Seuthe, L., Slagstad, D., Cape, M.R., Matrai, P.A. Importance of phytoplankton advection in the Atlantic Water Inflow to the Arctic Ocean. Frontiers in Marine Science, https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00583.
• Valente, A., S. Sathyendranath, V. Brotas, S. Groom, M. Grant, M. Taberner, D. Antoine, R. Arnone, W.M. Balch, K. Barker, R. Barlow, S. Bélanger, J.-F. Berthon, Ş. Beşiktepe, V. Brando, E. Canuti, F. Chavez, H. Claustre, R. Crout, R. Frouin, C. García-Soto, S.W. Gibb, R. Gould, S. Hooker, M. Kahru, H. Klein, S. Kratzer, H. Loisel, D. McKee, B. G. Mitchell, T. Moisan, F. Muller-Karger, L. O'Dowd, M. Ondrusek, A.J. Poulton, M. Repecaud, T. Smyth, H.M. Sosik, M. Twardowski, K. Voss, J. Werdell, M. Wernand, G. Zibordi, Y. Borsheim, A. Bracher, A. Cianca, L. Clementson, R. Kudela, P. Matrai, T. Platt, T. Schroeder, V. Vellucci, D. Wright, S. Wright. A compilation of global bio-optical in situ data for ocean-colour satellite applications – Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 11, 1037–1068, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-11-1037-2019.
• Thomas, J.L., Stutz, J., Frey, M.M., Bartels-Rausch, T., Altieri, K., Baladima, F., Browse, J., Dall’Osto, M., Marelle, L., Mouginot, J., Murphy, J.G., Nomura, D., Pratt, K.A., Willis, M.D., Zieger, P., Abbatt, J., Douglas, T.A., Facchini, M.C., France, J., Jones, A.E., Kim, K., Matrai, P.A., McNeill, V.F., Saiz-Lopez, A., Shepson, P., Steiner, N., Law, K.S., Arnold, S.R., Delille, B., Schmale, J., Sonke, J.E., Dommergue, A., Voisin, D., Melamed, M.L. and Gier, J. Fostering multidisciplinary research on interactions between chemistry, biology, and physics within the coupled cryosphere-atmosphere system. Elem Sci Anth, 7(1), p.58. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1525/elementa.396.

2018

• Archer, S.D., K. Suffrian, K. Posman, L.T. Bach, P.A. Matrai, P.D. Countway, A. Ludwig, U. Riebesell. Processes that contribute to decreased dimethyl sulfide production in response to ocean acidification in subtropical waters. Front. Mar. Sci. 5:245. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00245.
• Jin, M., Deal, C., Maslowski, W., Matrai, P., Roberts, A., Osinski, R., Lee, Y.J., Frants, M., Elliott, S., Jeffery, N. and Hunke, E. Effects of Model Resolution and Ocean Mixing on Forced Ice‐Ocean Physical and Biogeochemical Simulations Using Global and Regional System Models. J. Geophys. Res.: Oceans, 123, 358-377. DOI: 10.1002/2017JC013365
• Mayot, N., Matrai, P.A., M. Steele, K. Johnson, S. Riser, D. Swift. Assessing phytoplankton activities in the marginal ice zone of the Greenland Sea over an annual cycle. J. Geophys. Res.: Oceans. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC014271.

2017

• Gabric, A., P. Matrai, G. Jones, J. Middleton. The nexus between sea ice and polar emissions of marine biogenic aerosols. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-16-0254.1.
• Jin, M., Deal, C., Maslowski, W., P. Matrai, Roberts, A., Osinski, R., Lee, Y.J., Frants, M., Elliott, S., Jeffery, N. and Hunke, E., 2017. Effects of model resolution and ocean mixing on forced ice‐ocean physical and biogeochemical simulations using global and regional system models. J. Geophys. Res.Oceans. DOI: 10.1002/2017JC013365.

2016

• Lee, Y. J., P. A. Matrai, M. A. M. Friedrichs, V. S. Saba, O. Aumont, M. Babin, E.T. Buitenhuis, M. Chevallier, L. de Mora, M. Dessert, J.P. Dunne, I. Ellingsen, D. Feldman, R. Frouin, M. Gehlen, T. Gorgues, T. Ilyina, M. Jin, J.G. John, J. Lawrence, M. Manizza, C.E. Menkes, C. Perruche, V. Le Fouest, E. Popova, A. Romanou, A. Samuelsen, J. Schwinger, R. Séférian, C.A. Stock, J. Tjiputra, L.B. Tremblay, K. Ueyoshi, M. Vichi, A. Yool, and J. Zhang. Net primary productivity estimates and environmental variables in the Arctic Ocean: An assessment of coupled physical-biogeochemical models. J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 121:8635-8669, DOI 10.1002/2016JC011993.

2015

• Tremblay, J.-É., L. G. Anderson, P. Matrai, P. Coupel, S. Bélanger, C. Michel, M. Reigstad. Global and regional drivers of nutrient supply, primary production and CO₂ drawdown in the changing Arctic Ocean. Progress in Oceanography, doi:10.1016/j.pocean.2015.08.009.
• Lee, Y. J., P. A. Matrai, M. A. M. Friedrichs, V. S. Saba, D. Antoine, M. Ardyna, I. Asanuma, M. Babin, S. Belanger, M. Benoıt-Gagne, E. Devred, M. Fernandez-Mendez, B. Gentili, T. Hirawake, S.-H. Kang, T. Kameda, C. Katlein, S.H. Lee, Z. Lee, F. Melin, M. Scardi, T.J. Smyth, S. Tang, K.R. Turpie, K.J. Waters, and T.K. Westberry. An assessment of ocean color model estimates of primary productivity in the Arctic Ocean. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, FAMOS SI, 120:6508–6541, DOI 10.1002/2015JC011018. [Most accessed article in 2015 at JGR-Oceans]

2014

• Gabric, A., B. Qu, and P.A. Matrai. “Investigating the coupling between phytoplankton biomass, aerosol optical depth and sea-ice cover in the Greenland Sea”. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 66:94-109.
• Tjernström, M., C. Leck, C. E. Birch, J. W. Bottenheim, B. J. Brooks, I. M. Brooks, L. Bäcklin, R. Y.-W. Chang, E. Granath, M. Graus, A. Hansel, J. Heintzenberg, A. Held, A. Hind, S. de la Rosa, P. Johnston, J. Knulst, G. de Leuuw, L. di Liberto, M. Martin, P. A. Matrai, T. Mauritsen, M. Müller, S. J. Norris, M. V. Orellana, D. A. Orsini, J. Paatero, P. O. G. Persson, G. Qiuju, C. Rauschenberg, Z. Ristovski, J. Sedlar, M. D. Shupe, B. Sireau, A. Sirevaag, S. Sjogren, O. Stetzer, E. Swietlicki, M. Szczodrak, P. Vaattovaara, N. Wahlberg, M. Westberg, and C. R. Wheeler. “The Arctic Summer Cloud-Ocean Study (ASCOS): Overview and experimental design”. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, Arctic Summer Cloud Ocean Study (ASCOS), (ACP/OS/AMT Inter-Journal SI), Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 2823–2869.
• Halfacre, J. W., T. N. Knepp, P. B. Shepson, C. R. Stephens, K. A. Pratt, B. Li, P. K. Peterson, S. J. Walsh, W. R. Simpson, P. A. Matrai, J. W. Bottenheim, S. Netcheva, D. K. Perovich, and A. Richter. Temporal and spatial characteristics of ozone depletion events from measurements in the Arctic. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 4875–4894, 2014.

2013

• Martí Galí, Rafel Simó, Maria Vila-Costa, Clara Ruiz-González, Jose li M. Gasol, Patricia Matrai "Diel patterns of oceanic dimethylsulfide (DMS) cycling: Microbial and physical drivers" Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 27, 620-636
• Victoria J. Hill, Patricia A. Matrai, Elise Olson, S. Suttles, Mike Steele, L.A. Codispoti, Richard C. Zimmerman "Synthesis of integrated primary production in the Arctic Ocean: II. In situ and remotely sensed estimates" Progress in Oceanography, 110, 107–125
• L.A. Codispoti, V. Kelly, A. Thessen, P. Matrai, S. Suttles, V. Hill, M. Steele, B. Light "Synthesis of primary production in the Arctic Ocean: III. Nitrate and phosphate based estimates of net community production" Progress in Oceanography, 110, 126–150
• P.A. Matrai, E. Olson, S. Suttles, V. Hill, L.A. Codispoti, B. Light, M. Steele "Synthesis of primary production in the Arctic Ocean: I. Surface waters, 1954–2007" Progress in Oceanography, 110, 93–106

2012

• Paul B. Shepson, Parisa A. Ariya, Clara J. Deal, D. James Donaldson, Thomas A. Douglas, Brice Loose, Ted Maksym, Patricia A. Matrai, Lynn M. Russell, Benjamin Saenz, Jacqueline Stefels, Nadja Steiner "Changing Polar Environments: Interdisciplinary Challenges" EOS, 93, 117–124
• Maria Herrmann, Raymond G. Najjar, Aimee R. Neeley, Maria Vila-Costa, John W. H. Dacey, Giacomo R. DiTullio, David J. Kieber, Ronald P. Kiene, Patricia A. Matrai, Rafel Simo, Maria Vernet "Diagnostic modeling of dimethylsulfide production in coastal water west of the Antarctic Peninsula" Continental Shelf Research, 32, 96–109

2011

• Kevin R. Arrigo, Patricia A. Matrai, and Gert L. van Dijken "Primary productivity in the Arctic Ocean: Impacts of complex optical properties and subsurface chlorophyll maxima on large‐scale estimates" Journal of Geophysical Res., 116, C11
• Mónica V. Orellana, Patricia A. Matrai, Marta Janer, Carlton D. Rauschenberg "Dimethylsulfoniopropionate storage in phaeocystis (Prymnesiophyceae) secretory vesicles" J. Phycol. 47, 112–117
• Mónica V. Orellana, Patricia A. Matrai, Caroline Leck, Carlton D. Rauschenberg, Allison M. Lee, Esther Coz "Marine microgels as a source of cloud condensation nuclei in the high Arctic" PNAS, 108

2010

• Jinlun Zhang, Yvette H. Spitz, Michael Steele, Carin Ashjian, Robert Campbell, Léo Berline, Patricia Matrai "Modeling the impact of declining sea ice on the Arctic marine planktonic ecosystem" Journal of Geophysical Res., 115, C10

2008

• P.A. Matrai, L. Tranvik, C. Leck, J.C. Knulst "Are high Arctic surface microlayers a potential source of aerosol organic precursors?" Marine Chemistry 108 (2008) 109–122
• A.J. Gabric, P.A. Matrai, R.P. Kiene, R. Cropp, J.W.H. Dacey, G.R. DiTullio, R.G. Najjar, R. Simo, D.A. Toole, D.A. delValle, D. Slezak "Factors determining the vertical profile of dimethylsulfide in the Sargasso Sea during summer" Deep-Sea Res. II, 55, 1505–1518
• K.E. Bailey, D.A. Toole, B. Blomquist, R.G. Najjar, B. Huebert, D.J. Kieber, R.P. Kiene, P. Matrai, G.R. Westby, D.A. del Valle "Dimethylsulfide production in Sargasso Sea eddies" Deep-Sea Res. II, 55, 1491–1504

2007

• Kalle Olli, Paul Wassmann, Marit Reigstad, Tatjana N. Ratkova, Elena Arashkevich, Anna Pasternak, Patricia A. Matrai, Johan Knulst, Lars Tranvik, Riina Klais, A. Jacobsen "The fate of production in the central Arctic Ocean – top–down regulation by zooplankton expatriates?" Progress in Oceanography, 72, 84–113
• Patricia Matrai, María Vernet, Paul Wassmann "Relating temporal and spatial patterns of DMS li in the Barents Sea to phytoplankton biomass and productivity" Journal of Marine Systems, 67, 83–101

2005

• Donald M. Anderson
  , Charles A. Stock, Bruce A. Keafer, Amy Bronzino Nelson, Brian Thompson, Dennis J. McGillicuddy Jr., Maureen Keller, Patricia A. Matrai, Jennifer Martin "Alexandrium fundyense cyst dynamics in the Gulf of Maine" Deep-Sea Res. II, 52, 2522–2542
• Albert J. Gabric, Bo Qu, Patricia Matrai, Anthony C. Hirst "The simulated response of dimethylsulfide production in the Arctic Ocean to global warming" Tellus, 57B, 391–403
• P. Matrai
  , B. Thompson, M. Keller "Circannual excystment of resting cysts of Alexandrium spp. from eastern Gulf of Maine populations" Deep-Sea Res. II, 52, 2560–2568
• Qu, B., A. Gabric and P.A. Matrai. “Spatial and temporal distribution of chlorophyll a and its relation to ice cover, radiation and sea surface temperature in theBarents Sea. Polar Biology, DOI 10.1007/s00300-005-0040-2.

2004

• Keller, M.D., P.A. Matrai, R. Kiene, and W. Bellows. “Responses of Coastal Phytoplankton Populations to Nitrogen Additions: Dynamics of cell -associated Dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP), Glycine Betaine (GBT) and Homarine”, Canadian J Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 61:685-699.
• Leck, C., M. Tjernström, P. Matrai, E. Swietlicki and K. Bigg. “Can marine micro-organisms influence melting of the Arctic pack-ice?” EOS 85(3): 25, 30, 32.

2002

• Yvon-Lewis S.A., Butler J.H., Saltzman E.S., Matrai P. A., King D.B., Tokarczyk R., Moore R.M., and Zhang J-Z. Methyl Bromide Cycling in a Warm-Core Eddy of the North Atlantic Ocean. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 16 (4), 1141, doi:10.1029/2002GB001898.

2001

• Albert Gabric, Watson Gregg, Ray Najjar, David Erickson, Patricia Matrai "Modeling the biogeochemical cycle of dimethylsulfide in the upper ocean: a review" Chemosphere - Global Change Science 3, 377-392
• Gabric, A. Gregg, W., Najjar, R., Erickson, D. and Matrai, P.A. Modeling the biogeochemical cycle of dimethylsulfide in the upper ocean: A review. Global Change Science, 3(4):377-392

1999

• A. J. Kettle, M. O. Andreae, D. Amouroux, T. W. Andreae, T. S. Bates, H. Berresheim, H. Bingemer, R. Boniforti, M. A. J. Curran, G. R. DiTullio, G. Helas, G. B. Jones, M. D. Keller, R. P. Kiene, C. Leck, M. Levasseur, G. Malin, M. Maspero, P. Matrai, A. R.McTaggart, N. Mihalopoulos, B.C. Nguyen, A. Novo, J. P. Putaud, S. Rapsomanikis, G. Roberts, G. Schebeske, S. Sharma, R. Simo, R. Staubes, S. Turner, G. Uher "A global database of sea surface dimethylsulfide (DMS) measurements and a procedure to predict sea surface DMS as a function of latitude, longitude, and month" Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 13, 399-444
• Laroche, D., A.F. Vézina, M. Levasseur, M. Gosselin, J. Stefels, MD. Keller, PA Matrai, and RLJ Kwint. “Dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) and dimethylsulfide (DMS) exudation in phytoplankton: a Modeling Approach”, Mar. Ecol. Progr. Ser., 180:37-49.

1998

• Vernet, M., P. A. Matrai and I. Andreassen. “Synthesis of particulate and extracellular carbon by phytoplankton in the Barents Sea”. J. Geophysical Res., 103:1023-1037.
• Sæmundsdóttir, S. and P.A. Matrai. “Methyl bromide production by phytoplankton cultures”, Limnol. Oceanogr., 43:81-87.

1997

• Patricia Matrai, Maria Vernet "Dynamics of the vernal bloom in the marginal ice zone of the Barents Sea: Dimethyl sulfide and dimethylsulfoniopropionate budgets" Journal of Geophysical Research, 102, 965-979
• Matrai P. A. and M. Vernet. “Dynamics of the vernal bloom in the marginal ice-zone of the Barents Sea: DMS and DMS li budgets”. J. Geophysical Res., 102:22965-2297.

1996

• P.A. Matrai, D.J. Cooper, E.S. Saltzman "Frontal enhancement of dimethylsulfide concentrations across a Gulf Stream meander" Journal of Marine Systems, 7, 1-8
• Matrai, P. A., D. J. Cooper, D. Olson and E. S. Saltzman. "Oceanic DMS emissions associated with frontal condition across aGulf Stream meander." J. of Marine Systems, 7:1-8.

1994

• Matrai, P. A. and M. D. Keller. "Total organic sulfur and dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) in marine phytoplankton: Intracellular variations." Marine Biology, 119:61-68.
• Bates, T., R. P. Kiene, G. Wolfe, P. A. Matrai, F. Chavez, K. R. Buck, B. Blomquist, R. Cuhel. "The Cycling of sulfur in surface seawater of the NE Pacific." JGR-Oceans, 99:7835-7843.

1993

• Matrai, P. A. and M. D. Keller. "Dimethylsulfide in a large-scale coccolithophore bloom in the Gulf of Maine." Continental Shelf Research, 13:831-843.
• Saltzman, E. S., S. A. Yvon, and P. A. Matrai. "Low-level Atmospheric sulfur dioxide measurement using HPLC/Fluorescence detection." J. Atm. Chemistry, 17:73-90.
• Matrai, P. A., W. M. Balch, D. J. Cooper and E. S. Saltzman. "Ocean Color and Atmospheric DMS: On Their Mesoscale Variability." JGR-Atmospheres, 98:23469-23476.

1991

• Cooper, W. J. and P. A. Matrai. "Distribution of dimethyl sulfide in the oceans: A review." In: E. Saltzman and W. J. Cooper [Eds.], Biogenic Sulfur in the Environment, American Chemical Society, pp. 140-151

1989

• Matrai, P. A. and R. W. Eppley. "Particulate organic sulfur in the waters of the Southern California Bight." Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 3:89-103.
• Vetter, R. D., P. A. Matrai, B. Javor and J. O'Brien. "Reduced sulfur compounds in the marine environment: Analysis by High-performance liquid chromatography." In: E. Saltzman and W. Cooper [Eds.], Biogenic Sulfur in the Environment, American Chemical Society, pp. 243-261.

1988

• Matrai, P. A. and R. D. Vetter. "Particulate thiols in coastal marine waters: The effect of light and nutrient on planktonic production." Limnol. Oceanogr., 33:624-631.
• Napp, J. M., E. R. Brooks, F. M. H. Reid, P. A. Matrai and M. M. Mullin. "Vertical distribution of marine particles and grazers. I. Vertical distribution of food quality and quantity." Marine Ecol. Progr. Ser., 50:45-58.
• Napp, J. M., E. R. Brooks, F. M. H. Reid, P. A. Matrai and M. M. Mullin. "Vertical distribution of marine particles and grazers. II. Relation of grazer distribution to food quality and quantity." Mar. Ecol. Progr. Ser., 50:59-72.