Jonathan Lauderdale

I am interested in feedbacks between marine biogeochemistry, ecosystems, and ocean physics, and how they influence air-sea CO2 exchange and climate.


Title: Research Scientist
Research Group: Follows Lab

Room: 54-1518
Phone: 617-324-1568
Email: jml1@mit.edu


Research Interests

  • Ocean carbon, nutrient, and iron cycles
  • Export fluxes, and the strength/efficiency of the ocean’s biological pump
  • Southern Ocean upwelling, the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)
  • Glacial-Interglacial cycles and paleoclimate variability of ocean-atmosphere carbon partitioning 
  • Constraining biogeochemistry models with observations