Papers in Review and in Press

Mouw, C.B., H. Chen, G.A. McKinley, S. Effler, D. O'Donnell, M.G. Perkins, C. Strait (2012) Evaluation and optimization of bio-optical inversion algorithms for remote sensing of Lake Superior's optical properties, J. Geophys. Res. in review.

Kitchell, J.F., T. Cline, V. Bennington and G.A. McKinley (2012) Challenges of managing invasive sea lamprey in Lake Superior. In Bioeconomics of Invasive Species: Integrating Ecology, Economics, Policy and Management. ed: R. P. Keller, D. M. Lodge, M. A. Lewis, J. F. Shogren, University of Chicago Press, in review.

V. Bennington, G.A. McKinley, N. Urban, C. McDonald (2012) Can spatial heterogeneity explain the perceived imbalance in Lake Superior's carbon budget? a model study, J. Geophys. Res. - Biogeosci. in review

Papers

McDonald, C.P., V. Bennington, N. Urban and G.A. McKinley (2012) Test-bed calibration of a Lake Superior biogeochemical model, Ecological Modelling 225, 115-126, doi: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2011.11.021. Download (22)

Vasys, V.N., A.R. Desai, G.A. McKinley, V. Bennington, A.M. Michalak, D.N. Huntzinger, and A.E. Andrews (2011) Implications of neglecting large lake carbon cycling for regional tracer transport inversions. Envi. Res. Lett. 6, 2011,
doi:10.1088/1748-9326/6/3/034016 Download PDF (21)
Supplementary Material can be found here

McKinley, G.A., A.R. Fay, T. Takahashi and N. Metzl (2011) Convergence of atmospheric and North Atlantic carbon dioxide trends on multidecadal timescales. Nature Geoscience;
doi:10.1038/ngeo1193    Download PDF (20)
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Atilla, N., G. A. McKinley, V. Bennington, M. Baehr, N.Urban, M. DeGrandpre, A. Desai, and C. Wu (2011) Observed variability of Lake Superior pCO2, Limnol. Oceanogr., 56(3), 2011, 775-786, doi:10.4319/lo.2011.56.3.0775 Download PDF (19)

Bennington, V., G. A. McKinley, N. Kimura, and C. H. Wu (2010) General circulation of Lake Superior: Mean, variability, and trends from 1979 to 2006, J. Geophys. Res., 115, C12015, doi:10.1029/2010JC006261. Download PDF (18)

Saba, V. and others (2010) Challenges of modeling depth-integrated marine primary productivity over multiple decades: A case study at BATS and HOT, Global Biogeochem. Cycles., 24, GB3020, doi:10.1029/2009GB003655. Download PDF (17)

Illari L., J. Marshall, P. Bannon, J. Botella, R. Clark, T. Haine, A. Kumar, S. Lee, K. J. Mackin, G.A. McKinley, M. Morgan, R. Najjar, T. Sikora, and A. Tandon (2009)
Weather in a Tank: Exploiting laboratory experiments in the teaching of meteorology, oceanography and climate. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc. 90(11),
doi:10.1175/2009BAMS2658.1 Download PDF (16)

Desai, A., J. Austin, V. Bennington and G.A. McKinley (2009) Stronger winds over a large lake in response to a weakening air to lake temperature gradient. Nature Geoscience, Download PDF
Published online: 15 November 2009 | doi:10.1038/ngeo693 (15)

Ullman, D. J., G. A. McKinley, V. Bennington, and S. Dutkiewicz (2009), Trends in the North Atlantic carbon sink: 1992 - 2006, Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 23, GB4011, doi:10.1029/2008GB003383.Download PDF (14)
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Bennington, V, G.A. McKinley, S. Dutkiewicz, D. Ullman (2009) What does chlorophyll variability tell us about export and air-sea CO2 flux variability in the North Atlantic? Global Biogeochem. Cycles., 23, GB3002, doi:10.1029/2008GB00341. Download PDF (13)
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Koch, J., G. A. McKinley, V. Bennington, and D. Ullman (2009), Do hurricanes cause significant interannual variability in the air-sea CO2 flux of the subtropical North Atlantic?, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L07606, doi:10.1029/2009GL037553. Download PDF, (12)
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Cassar, N., G.A. McKinley, M.L. Bender, R. Mika, and M. Battle (2008) An improved comparison of atmospheric Ar/N2 time-series and paired ocean-atmosphere model predictions, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D21122, doi:10.1029/2008JD009817. > Download PDF (11)

Nevison, C.D., N.M. Mahowald, S.C. Doney, I.D. Lima, G.R. van der Werf, J.T. Randerson, D.F. Baker, P. Kasibhatla and G. A. McKinley (2008) Contribution of ocean, fossil fuel, land biosphere and biomass burning carbon fluxes to seasonal and interannual variability in atmospheric CO2,
J. Geophys. Res., 113, G01010, doi:10.1029/2007JG000408. Download PDF (10)

Sweeney, C., E. Gloor, A. R. Jacobson, R. M. Key, G. McKinley, J. L. Sarmiento, and R. Wanninkhof (2007) Constraining global air-sea gas exchange for CO2 with recent bomb 14C measurements, Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 21, GB2015, doi:10.1029/ 2006GB002784. Download PDF (9)

McKinley, G.A., T. Takahashi, E. Buitenhuis, F. Chai, J. R. Christian, S. C. Doney, M.-S. Jiang, C. Le Quere, I. Lima, K. Linday, J.K. Moore, R. Murtugudde, L. Shi, P.Wetzel (2006) North Pacific carbon cycle response to climate variability on seasonal to decadal timescales. J. Geophys. Res., 111, C07S06, doi:10.1029/2005JC003173. Download PDF (8)

McKinley, G.A., M. Zuk, M. Hojer, M. Avalos, I. Gonzalez, R. Iniestra, I. Laguna, M.A. Martinez, P. Osnaya, and J. Martinez (2005) Quantification of local and global benefits from air pollution control in Mexico City. Environ. Sci. Technol., 39, 1954-1961 doi:10.1021/es035183e. Download PDF (7)

Peylin, P., P. Bousquet, C. LeQuere, P. Friedlingstein, S. Sitch, G.A. McKinley, N. Gruber, P. Ciais, and P. Rayner (2005) Multiple constraints of regional CO2 flux variations over land and oceans. Global Biogeochem. Cycles. 18, GB1011, doi: 10/1029/2003GB002214. Download PDF (6) McKinley, G.A.,  C. Rodenbeck, M. Gloor, S. Houweling and M. Heimann (2004) Pacific dominance to global air-sea CO2 flux variablility: A novel atmospheric inversion agress with ocean models. Geophys. Res. Let., 31, GL22308, doi: 10.1029/2004GL021069. Download PDF (5)

McKinley, G. A., M. J. Follows, and J. Marshall (2004), Mechanisms of air-sea CO2 flux variability in the equatorial Pacific and the North Atlantic, Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 18, GB2011, doi:10.1029/2003GB002179. Download PDF (4)

McKinley, G.A., M. J. Follows, J. Marshall, and S. Fan (2003) Interannual variability of air-sea O2 fluxes and the determination of CO2 sinks using atmospheric O2/N2. Geophys. Res. Let. v 30(3), 1101, doi: 10.1029/2002GL016044. Download PDF (3)

Battle, M., M. Bender, M.B. Hendricks, D.T. Ho, R. Mika, G.A. McKinley, S. Fan, T. Blaine, and R. Keeling (2003) Measurements and models of the atmospheric Ar/N2 ratio. Geophys. Res. Lett., 30(15), 1786, doi:10.1029/2003GL017411. Download PDF (2)

McKinley, G, M. Follows, and J. Marshall (2000) Interannual variability of the air-sea flux of oxygen in the North Atlantic. Geophys. Res. Let., 27(18), 2933-2936. Download PDF (1)


Papers in Preparation

Schuster, U., G.A. McKinley, et al. Atlantic and Arctic Air-Sea CO2 Fluxes, 1990-2009, in prep for Biogeoscience.

Kitchell, J.F., T. Cline, V. Bennington, G.A. McKinley, E.K. Moody, B.C. Weidell. Sea lamprey response to host abundance and climate change in Lake Superior, in preparation.

Mouw, C.B., H. Chen, and G.A. McKinley. Surface chlorophyll in Lake Superior, in preparation.

Urban, N.R., C. MacDonald, G.A. McKinley, V. Bennington, R. Sterner, G. Small, J. Cotner, E. Minor, E. Stets. Carbon cycling in Lake Superior: a revised budget and new insights into carbon cycling, in preparation.

Fay, A.R. and G.A. McKinley. Global trends in surface ocean pCO2 from in situ data, in preparation.


Non-Peer Reviewed

McKinley, G.A, N. Urban, V. Bennington, D. Pilcher, C. McDonald, (2011) Preliminary Carbon Budgets for the Laurentian Great Lakes, OCB News 4 (2) link


Posters

G.A. McKinley, V. Bennington, S. Dutkiewicz, D. Ullman, D. Polzin. The changing North Atlantic Carbon Sink. NASA Carbon Cycle & Ecosystems Joint Science Workshop, May 2008. Download PDF

D. Ullman, G.A. McKinley, S. Dutkiewicz, V. Bennington, D. Polzin. Carbon cycle response to climate variability in the North Atlantic. ASLO Ocean Science Meeting, Orlando, FL, March 2008. Download PDF

V. Bennington, G.A. McKinley, S. Dutkiewicz, D. Ullman, D. Polzin. Limits on biologically-controlled CO2 flux variability in the North Atlantic. ASLO Ocean Science Meeting, Orlando, FL, March 2008. Download PDF

McKinley, G.A., S. Dutkiewicz, V. Bennington, D. Ullman, D. Polzin and M. Follows. Physical and biological drivers of carbon cycle variability in the North Atlantic. NASA Ocean Color Research Team Meeting, April 2007. Download PDF

McKinley, G.A., S. Dutkiewicz, V. Benesh, D. Ullman, and M. Follows. Modeling the Seasonal Cycle of pCO2 in the North Atlantic. OCCC Summer Meeting, July 2006. Download PDF

McKinley, G.A., Testing Ocean Models with Argon and Nitrogen. AGU Fall Meeting, December 2004. Download PDF

McKinley, G.A., M. Bender, B. Sturtevant, and D.T. Ho, Atmospheric Ar/N2: A Tool for Constraining Atmosphere and Ocean Models. SOLAS Science 2004, October 2004. Download PDF

Brix, H, N. Gruber, C.D. Keeling, N.R. Bates, C. LeQuere, and G. McKinley. Interannual variability and trends in the oceanic carbon cycle: From HOT and BATS to the subtropical ocean. AGU Ocean Sciences 2004.

Sweeney, C., E. M. Gloor, A. J. Jacobson, R. M. Key, G.A. McKinley,  J.L. Sarmiento, Estimating air-sea gas exchange using bomb 14C: Revisited. AGU Ocean Sciences 2004.

McKinley, G.A., M. J. Follows, and J. Marshall. Mechanisms of CO2 air-sea flux variability in the North Atlantic and Equatorial Pacific. JGOFS Open Science Conference, May 2003. Download PDF

McKinley, G.A., M. J. Follows, and J. Marshall. Interannual variability of air-sea fluxes of CO2 and O2. AGU Ocean Sciences, Honolulu, HI, February 2002. Download PDF

Thesis

McKinley, G.A. (2002) Interannual variability in air-sea fluxes of carbon dioxide and oxygen, MIT PhD. Download PDF