Publications


2024

Zeebe, R. E. and Lantink, M. L. A secular solar system resonance that disrupts the dominant cycle in Earth's orbital eccentricity (g2-g5): Implications for astrochronology. The Astronomical Journal, 2024. PDF

Zeebe, R. E. and Lantink, M. L. Milankovic forcing in Deep Time. PDF

Li, S., Zeebe, R. E., and Zhang, S. iLOSCAR: interactive Long-term Ocean-atmosphere-Sediment CArbon cycle Reservoir model v1.0. Global and Planetary Change, 2024. PDF

2023

Zeebe, R. E. orbitN: A symplectic integrator for planetary systems dominated by a central mass - Insight into long-term solar system chaos. The Astronomical Journal, 2023. PDF


The C code is available on github: github.com/rezeebe/orbitN

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Uchikawa, J., Penman, D. E., Harper, D. T., Farmer J. R., Zachos J. C., Planavsky N. J., R. E. Zeebe. Sulfate and phosphate oxyanions alter B/Ca and d11B in inorganic calcite at constant pH: Crystallographic controls outweigh normal kinetic effects. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 314, 353-370, 2023. PDF

2022

Zeebe, R. E. Reduced variations in Earth's and Mars' orbital inclination and Earth's obliquity from 58 to 48 Myr ago due to solar system chaos. The Astronomical Journal, 2022. PDF

Zeebe, R. E. and Lourens, L. J. Geologically constrained astronomical solutions for the Cenozoic era, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2022. PDF

Zeebe, R. E. and Lourens, L. J. A deep-time dating tool for paleo-applications utilizing obliquity and precession cycles: The role of dynamical ellipticity and tidal dissipation, Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, 2022. PDF

Piedrahita, V.A., Galeotti, S., Zhao, X., Roberts, A.P., Rohling, E.J., Heslop, D., Florindo, F., Grant, K.M., Rodríguez-Sanz, L., Reghellin, D. and R. E. Zeebe, 2022. Orbital phasing of the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 598, 117839.

2021

Hernandez, D. M., Zeebe, R. E., and Hadden, S. Stepsize errors in the N-body problem: Discerning Mercury’s true possible long-term orbits. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2021. PDF

Uchikawa, J., Sang C., J. M. Eiler, J. F. Adkins, and R. E. Zeebe. Trajectory and timescale of oxygen and clumped isotope equilibration in the dissolved carbonate system under normal and enzymatically-catalyzed conditions at 25° C. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 314, 313-333, 2021. PDF

Komar, N. and Zeebe, R. E. . Reconciling atmospheric CO2, weathering, and calcite compensation depth across the Cenozoic. Science Advances, 7(4), p.eabd4876, 2021. PDF Supplement

2020

Zeebe, R. E. Oxygen isotope fractionation between water and the aqueous hydroxide ion. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 2020. PDF

Zeebe, R. E. and J.W.B. Rae, Equilibria, kinetics, and boron isotope partitioning in the aqueous boric acid–hydrofluoric acid system. Chem. Geol. 550, doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2020.119693, 2020. PDF

Yumol, L. M., Uchikawa, J. and Zeebe, R. E. Kinetic isotope effects during CO2 hydration: Experimental results for carbon and oxygen fractionation. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 189-203, doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2020.03.041, 2020. PDF

Gallego, M. A., Timmermann, A., Friedrich, T., and R. E. Zeebe. Anthropogenic intensification of surface ocean interannual pCO2 variability, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi.org/10.1029/2020GL087104, 2020. PDF

Harper, D. T. B. Hoenisch, R. E. Zeebe, G. Shaffer, L. Haynes, E. Thomas, and J. C. Zachos. The magnitude of surface ocean acidification and carbon release during Eocene Thermal Maximum 2 (ETM-2) and the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM). doi.org/10.1029/2019PA003699, Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, 2020. PDF

2019

Zeebe, R. E. and Lourens, L. J. Solar system chaos and the Paleocene-Eocene boundary age constrained by geology and astronomy. Science, 10.1126/science.aax0612, 2019. PDF Supplement

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Zeebe, R. E. and Tyrrell, T. History of carbonate ion concentration over the last 100 million years II: Revised calculations and new data. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 2019. PDF Electronic Annex

Kocken, I. J., Cramwinckel, M. J., Zeebe, R. E., Middelburg, J. J., and Sluijs, A.: The 405 kyr and 2.4 Myr eccentricity components in Cenozoic carbon isotope records, Clim. Past., doi.org/10.5194/cp-2018-42, 2019. PDF Supplement

2018

Zeebe, R. E. and T. Tyrrell. Comment on "The effects of secular calcium and magnesium concentration changes on the thermodynamics of seawater acid/base chemistry: Implications for Eocene and Cretaceous ocean carbon chemistry and buffering" by Hain et al. (2015). Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 2018. PDF

Farmer, J. R., O. Branson, J. Uchikawa, D. E. Penman, B. Hoenisch, and R. E. Zeebe. Boric acid and borate incorporation in inorganic calcite inferred from B/Ca, boron isotopes and surface kinetic modeling. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 246, doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2018.10.008, 2018. PDF Supplementary Figures

Gallego, M. A., Timmermann, A., Friedrich, T., and R. E. Zeebe. Drivers of future seasonal cycle changes in oceanic pCO2, Biogeosciences, 15, 5315-5327, doi.org/10.5194/bg-15-5315-2018, 2018. PDF

Westerhold, T., U. Roehl, B. Donner, T. Frederichs, W. E. C. Kordesch, S. M. Bohaty, D. A. Hodell, J. Laskar and R. E. Zeebe. Late Lutetian Thermal Maximum - crossing a thermal threshold in Earth's climate system? Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 2018. PDF

2017

Zeebe, R. E. Numerical Solutions for the orbital motion of the Solar System over the Past 100 Myr: Limits and new results. The Astronomical Journal, 2017. PDF









Zeebe, R. E., T. Westerhold, K. Littler, and J. C. Zachos. Orbital Forcing of the Paleocene and Eocene Carbon Cycle. Paleoceanogr., 32, doi:10.1002/palo, 2017. PDF Supplement

Harper, D. T. , R. E. Zeebe, B. Hoenisch, C. Schrader, L. J. Lourens, and J. C. Zachos. Subtropical sea-surface warming and increased salinity during Eocene Thermal Maximum 2. Geology, 2017. PDF

Uchikawa, J. D. T. Harper, D. E. Penman, J. C. Zachos, and R. E. Zeebe. Influence of solution chemistry on the boron content in inorganic calcite grown in artificial seawater. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 218, 291-307, doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2017.09.016, 2017. PDF


Komar, N., and Zeebe, R. E. Redox-controlled carbon and phosphorus burial: A mechanism for enhanced organic carbon sequestration during the PETM, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2017.09.011, 2017. PDF


Koehler, P., J. Hauck, C. Voelker, D. Wolf-Gladrow, M. Butzin, J. B. Halpern, K. Rice, and R. E. Zeebe. Comment on "Scrutinizing the carbon cycle and CO2 residence time in the atmosphere" by H. Harde. Global and Planetary Change, 2017. PDF


2016

Zeebe, R. E., A. Ridgwell, and J. C. Zachos. Anthropogenic carbon release rate unprecedented during the past 66 million years. Nature Geoscience, 9, 325-329, doi:10.1038/NGEO2681, 2016. PDF Supplement

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Penman, D.E., Turner, S.K., Sexton, P.F., Norris, R.D., Dickson, A.J., Boulila, S., Ridgwell, A., Zeebe, R.E., Zachos, J.C., Cameron, A. and Westerhold, T., An abyssal carbonate compensation depth overshoot in the aftermath of the Palaeocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. Nature Geoscience, 9, 575-580, doi:10.1038/NGEO2757, 2016. PDF

Komar, N., and Zeebe, R. E. Calcium and calcium isotope changes during carbon cycle perturbations at the end-Permian, Paleoceanogr., 31, 115-130, doi:10.1002/2015PA002834, 2016. PDF

Bauer, K. W., Zeebe, R. E. and Wortmann, U.G. Quantifying the volcanic emissions which triggered Oceanic Anoxic Event 1a and their effect on ocean acidification. Sedimentology, doi:10.1111/sed.12335, 2016.

Lunt, D. J., Huber, M., Baatsen, M. L. J., Caballero, R., DeConto, R., Donnadieu, Y., Evans, D., Feng, R., Foster, G., Gasson, E., von der Heydt, A. S., Hollis, C. J., Kirtland Turner, S., Korty, R. L., Kozdon, R., Krishnan, S., Ladant, J.-B., Langebroek, P., Lear, C. H., LeGrande, A. N., Littler, K., Markwick, P., Otto-Bliesner, B., Pearson, P., Poulsen, C., Salzmann, U., Shields, C., Snell, K., Starz, M., Super, J., Tabour, C., Tierney, J., Tourte, G. J. L., Upchurch, G. R., Wade, B., Wing, S. L., Winguth, A. M. E., Wright, N., Zachos, J. C., and Zeebe, R. E. DeepMIP: experimental design for model simulations of the EECO, PETM, and pre-PETM, Geosci. Model Dev. Discuss., doi:10.5194/gmd-2016-127, in review, 2016.

2015

Zeebe, R. E. Highly stable evolution of Earth's future orbit despite chaotic behavior of the Solar System, The Astrophysical Journal, 811:9, 2015. Erratum PDF









Zeebe, R. E. Dynamic stability of the Solar System: Statistically inconclusive results from ensemble integrations. The Astrophysical Journal, 798(8), 2015. PDF

Uchikawa, J., Penman, D. E., Zachos, J. C., and Zeebe, R. E. Experimental evidence for kinetic effects on B/Ca in synthetic calcite: Implications for potential B(OH)4- and B(OH)3 incorporation, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 150, 171-191, 2015. PDF

2014

Zeebe, R. E. Kinetic fractionation of carbon and oxygen isotopes during hydration of carbon dioxide. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 139, 540-552, 2014. PDF

Zeebe, R. E., G. R. Dickens, A. Ridgwell, A. Sluijs, and E. Thomas. Onset of carbon isotope excursion at the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum took millennia, not 13 years. (Comment) Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 111, doi/10.1073/pnas.1321177111, 2014. PDF

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Penman, D. E., B. Hoenisch, Zeebe, R. E., E. Thomas, and J. C. Zachos. Rapid and sustained surface ocean acidification during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. Paleoceanogr., 29, 10.1002/2014PA002621, 2014. PDF

Van Der Meer, D. G., Zeebe, R. E., van Hinsbergen, D. J. J., Sluijs, A., Spakman, W., and Torsvik, T. H. Plate tectonic controls on atmospheric CO2 levels since the Triassic. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 111 (12) 4380-4385, 2014. doi:10.1073/pnas.1315657111. PDF Supporting Information

Hesse, T., D. Wolf-Gladrow, G. Lohmann, J. Bijma, A. Mackensen, and Zeebe, R. E. Modelling d13C in benthic foraminifera: Insights from model sensitivity experiments. Mar. Micropaleontol., 112, 50-61. doi.org/10.1016/j.marmicro.2014.08.001, 2014. PDF

2013

Zeebe, R. E. Time-dependent climate sensitivity and the legacy of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 110, doi:10.1073/pnas.1222843110, 2013. PDF Supporting Information

Zeebe, R. E. What caused the long duration of the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum? Paleoceanogr., 28, doi:10.1002/palo.20039, 2013. PDF

Zeebe, R. E., and J. C. Zachos. Long-term legacy of massive carbon input to the Earth system: Anthropocene vs. Eocene. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A, 2013. PDF

Komar, N., Zeebe, R. E., and G. R. Dickens. Understanding long-term carbon cycle trends: The late Paleocene through the early Eocene. Paleoceanogr., 28, doi:10.1002/palo.20060, 2013. PDF

Sluijs, A., Zeebe, R. E., P. K. Bijl, and S. M. Bohaty. A middle Eocene carbon cycle conundrum. Nature Geoscience, 6, doi: 10.1038/ngeo1807. PDF

Uchikawa, J., and Zeebe, R. E. No discernible effect of Mg2+ ions on the equilibrium oxygen isotope fractionation in the CO2-H2O system, Chem. Geol., 2013. PDF

Paquay, F. and Zeebe, R. E. Assessing possible consequences of ocean liming on ocean pH, atmospheric CO2 concentration and associated costs. Int. J. Greenh. Gas Control, 17, 183-188. doi:10.1016/j.ijggc.2013.05.005. PDF

2012

Zeebe, R. E. History of seawater carbonate chemistry, atmospheric CO2, and ocean acidification. Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci. 40, doi:10.1146/annurev-earth-042711-105521, 2012. PDF

Zeebe, R. E. LOSCAR: Long-term Ocean-atmosphere-Sediment CArbon cycle Reservoir Model v2.0.4. Geosci. Model Dev., 5, 1-18, doi:10.5194/gmd-5-1-2012, 2012. PDF

Uchikawa, J., and Zeebe, R. E. The effect of carbonic anhydrase on the kinetics and equilibrium of the oxygen isotope exchange in the CO2-H2O system: Implications for d18O vital effects in biogenic carbonates, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 95, 15-34. PDF

Ilyina, T. and Zeebe, R. E. Detection and projection of carbonate dissolution in the water column and deep-sea sediments due to ocean acidification. Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, doi:10.1029/2012GL051272, 2012. PDF

Sluijs, A., Zachos, J. C., and Zeebe, R. E. Constraints on hyperthermals (Comment on Cui et al., Nature Geosci., 4, 2011). Nature Geoscience, 5, 231, 2012. PDF

Hoenisch, B., A. Ridgwell, D.N. Schmidt, E. Thomas, S.J. Gibbs, A. Sluijs, Zeebe, R. E., L. Kump, R.C. Martindale, S.E. Greene, W. Kiessling, J. Ries, J. Zachos, D.L. Royer, S. Barker, T.M. Marchitto Jr., R. Moyer, C. Pelejero, P. Ziveri, G.L. Foster, and B. Williams. The Geological Record of Ocean Acidification, Science, 335, 1058-1063, doi: 10.1126/science.1208277, 2012. PDF

Rohling, E. J., A. Sluijs, H.A. Dijkstra, P. Koehler, R.S.W. van de Wal, A.S. von der Heydt, D. Beerling, A. Berger, P.K. Bijl, M. Crucifix, R. deConto, S.S. Drijfhout, A. Fedorov, G. Foster, A. Ganopolski, J. Hansen, B. Hoenisch, H. Hooghiemstra, M. Huber, P. Huybers, R. Knutti, D.W. Lea, L.J. Lourens, D. Lunt, V. Masson-Demotte, M. Medina-Elizalde, B. Otto-Bliesner, M. Pagani, H. Paelike, H. Renssen, D.L. Royer, M. Siddall, P. Valdes, J.C. Zachos, Zeebe, R. E. Making sense of palaeoclimate sensitivity, Nature, 491, doi:10.1038/nature11574, 2012.

Paelike H, Lyle MW, Nishi H, Raffi I, Ridgwell A, Gamage K, Klaus A, Acton G, Anderson L, Backman J, Baldauf J, Beltran C, Bohaty SM, Bown P, Busch W, Channell JE, Chun CO, Delaney M, Dewangan P, Dunkley Jones T, Edgar KM, Evans H, Fitch P, Foster GL, Gussone N, Hasegawa H, Hathorne EC, Hayashi H, Herrle JO, Holbourn A, Hovan S, Hyeong K, Iijima K, Ito T, Kamikuri S, Kimoto K, Kuroda J, Leon-Rodriguez L, Malinverno A, Moore TC Jr, Murphy BH, Murphy DP, Nakamura H, Ogane K, Ohneiser C, Richter C, Robinson R, Rohling EJ, Romero O, Sawada K, Scher H, Schneider L, Sluijs A, Takata H, Tian J, Tsujimoto A, Wade BS, Westerhold T, Wilkens R, Williams T, Wilson PA, Yamamoto Y, Yamamoto S, Yamazaki T, Zeebe, R. E. A Cenozoic record of the equatorial Pacific carbonate compensation depth. Nature, 488. 609-14. doi: 10.1038/nature11360, 2012.

2011

Zeebe, R. E. Where are you heading Earth? (Commentary) Nature Geoscience, 4, 416-417, 2011. PDF

Zeebe, R. E. and A. Ridgwell. Past changes of ocean carbonate chemistry, in Ocean Acidification, ed. J.-P. Gattuso and L. Hansson, Oxford University Press, 2011.

Komar, N. and Zeebe, R. E. Changes in oceanic calcium from enhanced weathering did not affect calcium-based proxies during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. Paleoceanography, 2011. PDF

Zeebe, R. E. On the molecular diffusion coefficients of dissolved CO2, HCO3-, and CO32- and their dependence on isotopic mass. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 2483-2498, 2011. PDF

Bartoli, G., B. Hoenisch, and Zeebe, R. E. Atmospheric CO2 decline during the Pliocene intensification of Northern Hemisphere glaciations, Paleoceanography, doi:10.1029/2010PA002055, 2011.

2010

Zeebe, R. E. and T. M. Marchitto, Jr. Atmosphere and ocean chemistry. Nature Geoscience, News and Views, 3, 386-387, 2010. PDF









Uchikawa, J., and Zeebe, R. E. Examining possible effects of seawater pH decline on foraminiferal stable isotopes during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. Paleoceanography, 25, PA2216, doi:10.1029/2009PA001864, 2010. PDF

Stuecker, M. F., and Zeebe, R. E. Ocean chemistry and atmospheric CO2 sensitivity to carbon perturbations throughout the Cenozoic. Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L03609, doi:10.1029/2009GL041436, 2010. PDF

Zeebe, R. E. A new value for the stable oxygen isotope fractionation between dissolved sulfate ion and water. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 74, 818-828, 2010. PDF

2009

Ilyina, T., R. E. Zeebe, and P. G. Brewer. Future ocean increasingly transparent to low-frequency sound owing to carbon dioxide emissions. Nature Geoscience, doi: 10.1038/NGEO719, 2009. PDF

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Zeebe, R. E., Zachos, J. C., and G. R. Dickens. Carbon dioxide forcing alone insufficient to explain Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum warming. Nature Geoscience, doi:10.1038/NGEO578, 2009. PDF Supplement

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Zeebe, R. E.. Hydration in solution is critical for stable oxygen isotope fractionation between carbonate ion and water. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 73, 5283-5291, 2009. PDF

Schulz, K. G. , J. Barcelos e Ramos, R. E. Zeebe, and U. Riebesell. CO2 perturbation experiments: similarities and differences between dissolved inorganic carbon and total alkalinity manipulations Biogeosciences, 6, 2145–2153, 2009. PDF

de Moel, H., G. M. Ganssen, F. J. C. Peeters, S. J. A. Jung, G. J. A. Brummer, D. Kroon, and Zeebe, R. E.. Planktic foraminiferal shell thinning in the Arabian Sea due to anthropogenic ocean acidification? Biogeosciences, 6, 1917–1925, 2009. PDF

Ilyina, T., Zeebe, R. E., E. Maier-Reimer, and C. Heinze, Early detection of ocean acidification effects on marine calcification. Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 23, GB1008, doi:10.1029/2008GB003278, 2009. PDF

2008

Uchikawa, J., and Zeebe, R. E.. Influence of terrestrial weathering on ocean acidification and the next glacial inception. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L23608, doi:10.1029/2008GL035963, 2008. PDF

Zeebe, R. E., J. C. Zachos, K. Caldeira, and T. Tyrrell. Oceans: Carbon Emissions and Acidification. Science (Perspectives), 321, 51-52, doi:10.1126/science.1159124, 2008. PDF Supporting Online Material

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Zeebe, R. E., and K. Caldeira. Close mass balance of long-term carbon fluxes from ice-core CO2 and ocean chemistry records. Nature Geoscience, doi:10.1038/ngeo185, 2008. PDF





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Zachos, J. C., G. R. Dickens, and R. E. Zeebe.. An early Cenozoic perspective on greenhouse warming and carbon-cycle dynamics. Nature, 451, 279-283, doi:10.1038/nature06588, 2008.

Zeebe, R. E., J. Bijma, B. Hoenisch, A. Sanyal, H. J. Spero, and D. A. Wolf-Gladrow. Vital Effects and Beyond: A Modeling Perspective on Developing Paleoceanographic Proxy Relationships in Foraminifera, The Geological Society, London. Special Publications, 303 , 45-58. Biogeochemical Controls on Palaeoceanographic Proxies. Eds.: James, R., Austin, W. E. N., Clarke, L., Rickaby, R. E. M., 2008. PDF

Zeebe, R. E., and D. A. Wolf-Gladrow, Carbon dioxide, dissolved (ocean). Encyclopedia of Paleoclimatology and Ancient Environments, Ed. V. Gornitz, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Earth Science Series, 2008. PDF

Wolf-Gladrow, D. A., and R. E. Zeebe. Isotope fractionation. Encyclopedia of Paleoclimatology and Ancient Environments, Ed. V. Gornitz, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Earth Science Series, 2008. PDF


2007

Zeebe, R. E.. Modeling CO2 chemistry, d13C, and oxidation of organic carbon and methane in sediment porewater: Implications for paleo-proxies in benthic foraminifera. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 71(13), 3238-3256, doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2007.05.004, 2007. PDF

Zeebe, R. E.. An expression for the overall oxygen isotope fractionation between the sum of dissolved inorganic carbon and water. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., doi:10.1029/2003GC001663, 2007. PDF. Supplementary numerical routines for MATLAB and EXCEL.

Zeebe, R. E., and J. C. Zachos. Reversed deep-sea carbonate ion basin-gradient during Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. Paleoceanography, 22, PA3201, doi:10.1029/2006PA001395, 2007. PDF

Wolf-Gladrow, D. A., R. E. Zeebe., C. Klaas, A. Koertzinger, and A. G. Dickson, Total alkalinity: the explicit conservative expression and its application to biogeochemical processes. Marine Chemistry, doi:10.1016/j.marchem.2007.01.006, 2007. PDF

Caldeira K., D. Archer, J. P. Barry, R. G. J. Bellerby, P. G. Brewer, L. Cao, A. G. Dickson, S. C. Doney, H. Elderfield, V. J. Fabry, R. A. Feely, J.-P. Gattuso, P. M. Haugan, O. Hoegh-Guldberg, A. K. Jain, J. A. Kleypas, C. Langdon, J. C. Orr, A. Ridgwell, C. L. Sabine, B. A. Seibel, Y. Shirayama, C. Turley, A. J. Watson, and R. E. Zeebe., Comment on "Modern-age buildup of CO2 and its effects on seawater acidity and salinity". Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L18608, doi:10.1029/2006GL027288, 2007. PDF


2006

Schulz, K. G., and R. E. Zeebe. Pleistocene glacial terminations triggered by synchronous changes in Southern and Northern Hemisphere insolation: The insolation canon hypothesis. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 2006. PDF

Schulz, K. G., U. Riebesell, B. Rost, S. Thoms, and R. E. Zeebe, Determination of the rate constants for the carbon dioxide to bicarbonate inter-conversion in pH-buffered seawater systems, Mar. Chem., 100, 53-65, 2006. PDF

Zeebe, R. E., Marine carbonate chemistry, in The Encyclopedia of Earth. www.eoearth.org


2005

Zeebe, R. E., Stable boron isotope fractionation between dissolved B(OH)3 and B(OH)4-. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 69(11), 2753-2766, 2005. PDF

Zeebe, R. E., and D. Archer, Feasibility of ocean fertilization and its impact on future atmospheric CO2 levels. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L09703, doi:10.1029/2005GL022449, 2005. PDF

Ridgwell, A., and R. E. Zeebe. The role of the global carbonate cycle in the regulation and evolution of the Earth system. FRONTIERS ARTICLE, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 234, 299-315,2005. PDF

Koehler, P., H. Fischer, G. Munhoven, and R. E. Zeebe. Quantitative interpretation of atmospheric carbon records over the last glacial termination. Global Biogeochem. Cycles, (19), GB4020, doi:10.1029/2004GB002345, 2005. PDF

2004

Tyrrell, T. and R. E. Zeebe. History of carbonate ion concentration over the last 100 million years. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 68(17), 3521-3530, 2004. PDF

2003

Zeebe, R. E, and P. Westbroek, A simple model for the CaCO3 saturation state of the ocean: The "Strangelove", the "Neritan", and the "Cretan" ocean. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 4(12), 1104, doi:10.1029/2003GC000538, 2003. PDF

Zeebe, R. E, D. A. Wolf-Gladrow, J. Bijma, and B. Hoenisch, Vital effects in planktonic foraminifera do not compromise the use of d11B as a paleo-pH indicator: Evidence from modeling. Paleoceanography, 18(2), doi: 10.1029/2003PA000881, 2003. PDF

Hoenisch, B., J. Bijma, A. D. Russell, H. J. Spero, M. R. Palmer, R. E. Zeebe, and A. Eisenhauer, The influence of symbiont photosynthesis on the boron isotopic composition of foraminifera shells. Marine Micropaleontology, 49(1-2), doi: doi:10.1016/S0377-8398(03)00030-6, 2003. PDF

2002

Zeebe, R. E. and A. Sanyal, Comparison of two potential strategies of planktonic foraminifera for house building: Mg2+ or H+ removal? Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 66(7), 1159-1169, 2002. PDF

Bijma, J., B. Hoenisch, and R. E. Zeebe, Impact of the ocean carbonate chemistry on living foraminiferal shell weight: Comment on ''Carbonate ion concentration in glacial-age deep waters of the Caribbean Sea'' by W. S. Broecker and E. Clark. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 3(11), 1064, doi: 10.1029/2002GC000388, 2002. PDF

Jansen, H., R. E. Zeebe, and D. A. Wolf-Gladrow, Modeling the dissolution of settling CaCO3 in the ocean. Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 16(2), 10.1029/2000GB001279, 2002. PDF

2001

Zeebe, R. E. and Wolf-Gladrow. CO2 in Seawater: Equilibrium, Kinetics, Isotopes. Elsevier Oceanography Series, 65, pp. 346, Amsterdam, 2001. BOOK

Zeebe, R. E., Seawater pH and Isotopic Paleotemperatures of Cretaceous Oceans. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 170(1-2) 49-57, 2001. PDF

Zeebe, R. E., A. Sanyal, J. D. Ortiz, and D. A. Wolf-Gladrow, A theoretical study of the kinetics of the boric acid - borate equilibrium in seawater. Mar. Chem., 73(2), 113-124, 2001. PDF

Zondervan, I., R. E. Zeebe, B. Rost, and U. Riebesell, Decreasing marine biogenic calcification: A negative feedback on rising atmospheric pCO2. Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 15(2), 507-516, 2001. PDF

Riebesell, U., I. Zondervan, B. Rost, and R. E. Zeebe, Effects of increasing atmospheric CO2 on phytoplankton communities and the biological carbon pump. Global Change News Letters, 47, 12-15, 2001. PDF

2000

Riebesell, U., I. Zondervan, B. Rost, P. D. Tortell, R. E. Zeebe, and F. M. M. Morel, Reduced calcification of marine plankton in response to increased atmospheric CO2. Nature, 407, 364-367, 2000.

1999

Zeebe, R. E., An explanation of the effect of seawater carbonate concentration on foraminiferal oxygen isotopes.Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 63, 2001-2007, 1999. PDF

Zeebe, R. E., D. A. Wolf-Gladrow, and H. Jansen, On the time required to establish chemical and isotopic equilibrium in the carbon dioxide system in sea water. Mar. Chem., 65, 135-153, 1999. PDF

Zeebe, R. E., J. Bijma, and D. A. Wolf-Gladrow, A diffusion-reaction model of carbon isotope fractionation in foraminifera. Mar. Chem., 64, 199-227, 1999. PDF

Wolf-Gladrow, D. A., J. Bijma, and R. E. Zeebe, Model simulation of the carbonate system in the microenvironment of symbiont bearing foraminifera. Mar. Chem., 64, 181-198, 1999. PDF

1996

Zeebe, R. E., H. Eicken, D. H. Robinson, D. A. Wolf-Gladrow, and G. S. Dieckmann, Modeling the heating and melting of sea ice through light absorption by microalgae. J. Geophys. Res., 101, 1163-1181, 1996. PDF