Dr. Bryce Van Dam
Dr. Bryce Van Dam
Grenzflächenflüsse
WissenschaftlerTel: +49 (0) 4152 87-2847
Fax: +49 (0)4152 87-2332
since 2019 Postdoctoral Researcher, Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon
2018 - 2019 Postdoctoral Researcher, Florida International University
2013 - 2018 PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – Marine Science “Fickle Fluxes: Carbon Biogeochemistry Across Spatio-temporal Scales”
2012 - 2013 Environmental Specialist II, Florida Department of Environmental Protection
2010 - 2012 M.S., University of Florida – Soil and Water Science / Wetland biogeochemistry “Organic Soil Subsidence and Nutrient Leaching in an Impacted Florida Wetland”
2005 - 2010 B.S., University of West Florida – Environmental Science; Major: Natural Science, Minor: GIS
- Van Dam, B., Helfer, V., Kaiser, D., Sinemus, E., Staneva, J., & Zimmer, M. (2024): Towards a fair, reliable, and practical verification framework for Blue Carbon-based CDR. Environ. Res. Lett. 19, 081004, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ad5fa3
- Rosentreter, J.A., Laruelle, G.G., Bange, H.W., Bianchi, T.S., Busecke, J.J.M., Cai, W.-J., Eyre, B.D., Forbrich, I., Kwon, E.Y., Maavara, T., Moosdorf, N., Najjar, R.G., Sarma, V.V.S.S., Van Dam, B., & Regnie, P. (2023): Coastal vegetation and estuaries are collectively a greenhouse gas sink. Nat. Clim. Chang., doi:10.1038/s41558-023-01682-9
- Shi, W., Zhu, L., Van Dam, B., Smyth, A.R., Deng, J., Zhou, J., Pan, G., Yi, Q., Yu, J., & Qin, B. (2022): Wind induced algal migration manipulates sediment denitrification N-loss patterns in shallow Taihu Lake, China. Water Research, Volume 209, 2022, 117887, doi:10.1016/j.watres.2021.117887
- Van Dam, B., Lehmann, N., Zeller, M.A., Neumann, A., Pröfrock, D., Lipka, M., Thomas, H., & Böttcher, M.E. (2022): Benthic alkalinity fluxes from coastal sediments of the Baltic and North seas: comparing approaches and identifying knowledge gaps. Biogeosciences, 19, 3775–3789, doi:10.5194/bg-19-3775-2022
- Shi, W., Chen, Q., Zhang, J., Lu, J., Chen, Y., Pang, B., Yu, J., & Van Dam, B.R. (2021): Spatial patterns of diffusive methane emissions across sediment deposited riparian zones in hydropower reservoirs. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 126, e2020JG005945, doi:10.1029/2020JG005945
- Van Dam, B.R., Lopes, C.C., Polsenaere, P., Price, R.M., Rutgersson, A., & Fourqurean, J.W. (2021): Water temperature control on CO2 flux and evaporation over a subtropical seagrass meadow revealed by atmospheric eddy covariance. Limnol Oceanogr, 66: 510-527, doi:10.1002/lno.11620
- Van Dam, B., Lopes, C., Zeller, M.A., Ribas-Ribas, M., Wang, H., &Thomas, H. (2021): Overstated Potential for Seagrass Meadows to Mitigate Coastal Ocean Acidification. Front. Mar. Sci. 8:729992, doi:10.3389/fmars.2021.729992
- Van Dam, B., Polsenaere, P., Barreras‐Apodaca, A., Lopes, C., Sanchez‐Mejia, Z., Tokoro, T., Kuwae, T., Gutiérrez Loza, L., Rutgersson, A., Fourqurean, J., & Thomas, H. (2021): Global trends in air‐water CO2 exchange over seagrass meadows revealed by atmospheric Eddy Covariance. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 35, doi:10.1029/2020GB006848
- Van Dam, B.R., Zeller, M.A., Lopes, C., Smyth, A.R., Böttcher, M.E., Osburn, C.L., Zimmerman, T., Pröfrock, D., Fourqurean, J.W., & Thomas, H. (2021): Calcification-driven CO2 emissions exceed “Blue Carbon” sequestration in a carbonate seagrass meadow. Science Advances, Vol 7, Issue 51, doi:10.1126/sciadv.abj1372
- Zagarese, H.E., González Sagrario, M.d.l.A., Wolf-Gladrow, D., Nõges, P., Nõges, T., Kangur, K., Matsuzaki, S.-I.S., Kohzu, A., Vanni, M.J., Özkundakci, D., Echaniz, S.A., Vignatti, A., Grosman, F., Sanzano, P., Van Dam, B., & Knoll, L.B. (2021): Patterns of CO2 concentration and inorganic carbon limitation of phytoplankton biomass in agriculturally eutrophic lakes. Water Research, Volume 190, 2021, 116715, doi:10.1016/j.watres.2020.116715
- Van Dam, B.R., Lopes, C.C., Polsenaere, P., Price, R.M., Rutgersson, A., & Fourqurean, J.W. (2020): Water temperature control on CO2 flux and evaporation over a subtropical seagrass meadow revealed by atmospheric eddy covariance. Limnol Oceanogr., doi:10.1002/lno.11620
- Zeller, M.A., Van Dam, B.R., Lopes, C., & Kominoski, J.S. (2020): Carbonate-Associated Organic Matter Is a Detectable Dissolved Organic Matter Source in a Subtropical Seagrass Meadow. Front. Mar. Sci. 7:580284, doi:10.3389/fmars.2020.580284
- Zhu, L., Shi, W., Van Dam, B., Kong, L., Yu, J., & Qin, B. (2020): Algal Accumulation Decreases Sediment Nitrogen Removal by Uncoupling Nitrification-Denitrification in Shallow Eutrophic Lakes. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2020, 54, 10, 6194–6201, doi:10.1021/acs.est.9b05549
- Zhu, L., Yu, J., Van Dam, B., Cao, H., Pu, Y., Shi, W., & Qin, B. (2020): Optimized methods for diffusive greenhouse gas flux analyses in inland waters. Environ Sci Pollut Res 27, 25870–25876, doi:10.1007/s11356-019-06436-9
- Van Dam, B.R., Edson, J.B., & Tobias, C. (2019): Parameterizing air‐water gas exchange in the shallow, microtidal New River estuary. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 124, doi:10.1029/2018JG004908
- Van Dam, B.R., Lopes, C., Osburn, C.L., & Fourqurean, J.W. (2019): Net heterotrophy and carbonate dissolution in two subtropical seagrass meadows. Biogeosciences, 16, 4411–4428, doi:10.5194/bg-16-4411-2019
- Van Dam, B., & Wang, H. (2019): Decadal-Scale Acidification Trends in Adjacent North Carolina Estuaries: Competing Role of Anthropogenic CO2 and Riverine Alkalinity Loads. Frontiers in Marine Science, doi:10.3389/fmars.2019.00136
- Hounshell, A.G., Rudolph, J.C., Van Dam, B.R., Hall, N.S., Osburn, C.L., & Paerl, H.W. (2019): Extreme weather events modulate processing and export of dissolved organic carbon in the Neuse River Estuary, NC. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, doi:10.1016/j.ecss.2019.01.020
- Osburn, C.L., Rudolph, J.C., Paerl, H.W., Hounshell, A.G., & Van Dam, B.R. (2019): Lingering carbon cycle effects of Hurricane Matthew in North Carolina’s coastal waters. Geophysical Research Letters, doi:10.1029/2019GL082014
- Van Dam, B., Crosswell, J.R., Anderson, I.C., & Paerl, H.W. (2018): Watershed-scale drivers of air-water CO2 exchanges in two lagoonal, North Carolina (USA) estuaries. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, doi:10.1002/2017JG004243
- Paerl, H., Crosswell, J., Van Dam, B., Hall, N., Rossignol, K., Osburn, C., Hounshell, A., Sloup, R., & Harding, L. (2018): Two decades of tropical cyclone impacts on North Carolina’s estuarine carbon, nutrient and phytoplankton dynamics: Implications for biogeochemical cycling and water quality in a stormier world. Biogeochemistry, doi:10.1007/s10533-018-0438-x
- Van Dam, B., Tobias, C., Holbach, A, Paerl, H.W., & Zhu, G. (2018): CO2 limited conditions favor cyanobacteria in a hypereutrophic lake: An empirical and theoretical stable isotope study. Limnology and Oceanography, doi:10.1002/lno.10798
- Van Dam, B., Crosswell, J.R., & Paerl, H.W. (2018): Flood-driven CO2 emissions from adjacent North Carolina estuaries during Hurricane Joaquin (2015). Marine Chemistry, doi:10.1016/j.marchem.2018.10.001
- Crosswell, J.R., Anderson, I.C., Stanhope, J.W., Van Dam, B., Brush, M. J., Ensign, S., Piehler, M.F., McKee, B., Bost, M., & Paerl, H.W. (2017): Carbon budget of a shallow, lagoonal estuary: Transformations and source-sink dynamics along the river-estuary-ocean continuum. Limnology and Oceanography, doi:10.1002/lno.10631
- Zhu, L., Qin, B., Zhou, J., Van Dam, B., & Shi, W. (2017): Effects of turbulence on carbon emission in shallow lakes. Journal of Environmental Sciences, doi:10.1016/j.jes.2017.10.005