Bernard Boudreau
Killiam Professor Emeritus
RELATED INFORMATION
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Email: bernie.boudreau@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-8895
Mailing Address:
Room 5677, LSC Ocean Wing, 1355 Oxford St, PO Box 15000, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2
Research Topics:- Geochemistry
- Chemical Oceanography
- Marine Geology
- Ocean Acidification
EDUCATION
- BSc – Geology, University of New Brunswick
- MS – Oceanography, Texas A&M University
- MS – Geology and Geophysics, Yale University
- MPhil - Geology and Geophysics, Yale University
- PhD - Geology and Geophysics, Yale University
PUBLICATIONS
- Luo, Y., Boudreau, B.P., and Mucci, A. Â (2016) Â Disparate acidification and calcium carbonate desaturation of deep and shallow waters of the Arctic Ocean. Â Nature Communications 7, 12821, doi: 10.1038/ncomms12821.
- Sulpis, O., Lix, C., Mucci, A., and Boudreau, B.P. (2017) Calcite dissolution kinetics at the sediment-water interface in natural seawater. Marine Chemistry 195 (Millero Volume), 70-83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marchem.2017.06.005.
- Boudreau, B.P. and Luo, Y. (2017)  Retrodiction of secular variations in deep-sea CaCO3 burial during the Cenozoic. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 474, 1-12, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2017.06.005. Â
- Sulpis O., Boudreau, B.P., Mucci A., Jenkins C., Trossman D.S., Arbic B.K. and Key R.M. (2018) Â Current CaCO3 dissolution at the seafloor caused by anthropogenic CO2. Â Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 115, 11700-11705.
- Boudreau B.P., Middelburg J.J. and Luo Y. (2018) The role of calcification in carbonate compensation. Nature Geosciences 11, 894-900, .
- Sulpis, O., Mucci, A., Boudreau, B.P., Barry, M. and Johnson, B.D. (2019)  Controlling the diffusive boundary layer thickness above the sediment–water interface in a thermostated rotating-disk reactor. Limnology and Oceanography Methods 17, 241-253, doi: 10.1002/lom3.10309.
- Boudreau, B.P., Middelburg, J.J., Sluijs, A. and van der Ploeg, R. (2019) Secular variations in the carbonate chemistry of the oceans over the Cenozoic. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 512, 194-206.
- van der Ploeg, R., Boudreau, B.P., Middelburg, J.J. and Sluijs, A. (2019) Convergent Cenozoic continental weathering and carbonate burial reconstructions. Geology 47, 1025-1028, https://doi.org/10.1130/G46418.1.
- Sulpis, O., Dufour, C., Trossman, D., Fassbender, A., Mucci, A., Arbic. B.K., Boudreau, B.P. (2019) Bottom-water and benthic CaCO3 flux changes under a business-as-usual CO2-emissions scenario. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 33, 1654-1673, doi: 10.1002/(ISSN)1944-9224.
- Kanzaki, Y., Boudreau, B.P., Kirtland Turner, S. and Ridgwell, A. (2019)  A lattice-automaton bioturbation simulator for the coupled physics, chemistry, and biology of marine sediments (eLABS v0.1). Geoscientific Model Develop. 12, 4469-4496, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-2019-62
- Boudreau, B.P., Sulpis, O. and Mucci, A. (2020)  Control of CaCO3 dissolution at the deep seafloor and its consequences. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 268, 90-106.
- Boudreau, B.P. and Hill, P.H. (2020)  Rouse Revisited: The Bottom Boundary Condition for Suspended Sediment. Marine Geology 419,
AWARDS AND HONOURS
- Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (2020)Â Â
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (The National Academies) 2011
- Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, 1994-95
- Editors’ Highlights, Geophysical Research Letters (GRL) paper 10.1029/2009GL041847, 2010
- Associate Editor, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (1993-2002)
- Associate Editor, Limnology & Oceanography (1993-1999)