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62. Y. Kim, ... and T.-W. Kim*, N2 fixation observation in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.

61. M.-W. Seok, A. Mo*, ..., and T.-W. Kim*, TSP metal solubility 

60. J.-Y. Moon, ..., and T.-W. Kim*, Air-Sea Exchange of CO2 in coastal waters 

59. H. Jeong, ... T.-W. Kim, S. Lee*, OA Prediction using ML. 

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58. Y. Kim, ..., T.-W. Kim*, N2O in the Yellow Sea, Submitted

57. J.-Y. Moon†, S.-H. Shin†, ..., T.-W. Kim*, Ocean acidification in the southern coast of Korea, Submitted

56. A. Mo, K. Kimoto*, ..., and T.-W. Kim*, Ocean acidification and pteropod, Submitted

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55. M.-W. Seok, L. Li, S.C. Doney, T.-W. Kim*, and, N. Mahowald*,  2026, Atmospheric soluble iron sustains nitrogen fixation in oligotrophic oceans, Communications Earth & Environment, 10.1038/s43247-026-03657-y.

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54. A. Mo, ..., T.-W. Kim, ..., K. Park*, 2026, Assessing Recent Anthropogenic Carbon Dioxide and Acidification in the Ross Sea, Antarctica, Marine Environmental Research, 219, 108125.

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​53. I. Lee, D. Hahm*, Y.S. Kwon, S.-E. Lee, G.-H. Park, Y.H. Ko, J. Seo, W. Park, T-.W. Kim, S.K. Kang, 2026, Contrasting net community production in the oligotrophic western North Pacific subtropical gyre during the late summers of 2020 and 2022: The roles of multiple environmental drivers, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 131, e2025JC023861.

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52. C.-U. Park, S. Bae, H.S. Kim, D. Yang, T.-W. Kim, Y.H. Ko, M. H. Lee, Y. Lee, S. Khondaker, H. Kim*, 2026, Reductions of dry atmospheric inorganic nitrogen deposition and carbon uptake in the Yellow Sea of the Northwestern Pacific Ocean for the COVID-19 period, Marine Environmental Research, 219, 108118.

 

51. Y. Kim, Y.H. Ko, G.-H. Park, S.-E. Lee, K.-T. Park, K.Y. Kim, J. Min, S.K. Kang, K.O. Kim, J.-Y. Moon*,T.-W. Kim*, 2026, Latitudinal variability of excess N2O and its biogeochemical drivers in the tropical Western North Pacific, Marine Environmental Research, 217, 107980.

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50. J.-S. Yoon, T. Park*. K. Park*, J. Park, T.-W. Kim, 2026, Future changes in the influence of the Southern Annular Mode on South Pacific chlorophyll-a in the CESM2 large ensemble, Environmental Research Letters, 21, 024020.

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49. H. Kim, K.-S. Jang*, T.-W. Kim*, M. Choi, Y. Kim, D. Kim, K.-T. Park, D.-I. Lim, M.H. Lee, C.-U. Park, 2026, Molecular-level composition and sources of airborne organic matter deposited into the Yellow Sea, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 222, 118892.

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48. M.-S. Kim, Y.H. Ko*, M.-O. Park, S.-G. Kim, S.-H. Shin, M.-W. Seok, and T.-W. Kim*, 2025, Ocean Acidification in the Shallow Inshore Waters of the Southern Yellow Sea. Regional Studies in Marince Science, 89, 104356.

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47. E. Jang, K.T. Park*, Y. J. Yoon, K. Lee*, R. Traversi, S. Becagli, M. Severi, P. Tunved, R. Krejci, T.-W. Kim, R.P. Frnandez, A. Saiz-Lopez, B. Y. Lee, Synergistic effects of oceanic dimethyl sulfide emissions and atmospheric oxidants on new particle formation in the Arctic, Environmental Research, 282, 122024.

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46. Y.H. Ko*, S.-H. Shin, S.-G. Kim, M.-O. Park, M.-W. Seok, M.-S. Kim, K. Lee, and T.-W. Kim*, 2025, Excess alkalinity and its impacts on pCO2 estimation in coastal and estuarine waters of the Yellow Sea. Marine Chemistry, 269, 104499.

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45. H. Kim, Y.H. Ko, D. Yang, T.-W. Kim, ..., H.S. Kim*, 2024, Spatial and temporal physiochemical characteristics of the Seomjin River and Estuary, Gwangyang Bay, and Yeosu Strait on the southern coast of South Korea. Regional Studies in Marince Science, 78. 103734.

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44. A. Mo, K. Park*, T.-W. Kim, D. Hahm, J.-O. Choi, S. Geum, J. Jung, 2024, pCO2 Variation in Ice-covered Regions of the Arctic Ocean from the Summer 2022 Observation. Limnology and Oceanography Letters, 9. 573-582.

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43. Y.H. Ko, S.-H. Shin, S.-G. Kim, M.-O. Park, M.-W. Seok, M.-S. Kim, K. Lee, D. Kim, G.-H. Park, and T.-W. Kim*, 2024, Significant CO2 emission in the shallow inshore waters in the southeastern Yellow Sea in 2020. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 201, 116262.

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42. J.-S. Yoon, K. Park, J. Park, T. Park*, and T.-W. Kim*, 2024, Lagged effect of Southern Annular Mode on chlorophyll-a in the mid-latitude South Pacific and Indian Oceans. Environmental Research Letters, 19, 044032.

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41. M.-W. Seok,Y.H. Ko , K. Park, and T.-W. Kim*, 2024, Possible enhancement in ocean productivity associated with wildfire-derived nutrient and black carbon deposition in the Arctic Ocean in 2019–2021. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 201, 116149.

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40. H. Kim, ..., S. Han*, T.-W. Kim*, 2024, Identifying the external N and Hg inputs to the estuary ecosystem based on the triple isotopic information (δ15N-NO3, Δ17O-NO3, and δ18O-NO3). Marine Pollution Bulletin, 200, 116035.

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39. Y. H. Ko. and T.-W. Kim*, 2024, Assessment of the potential effect of thermal effluents on CO2 absorption in coastal waters. Frontiers in Marine Science, 11, 1338832.

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38. Y. Kim, A. Mo, M.-W. Seok, J.-Y. Jeong, J.H. Noh, J. Jeong, G.-H. Park, S.-E. Lee, H. Kim, Y.H. Ko, and T.-W. Kim*, 2024, Comparison of inorganic nitrogen concentrations in airborne particles at inshore and offshore sites in the Yellow Sea (2017–2019): Long-range transport and potential impact on marine productivity. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 198, 115867.

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37. Y.H. Ko†, M.-S. Kim†, J.-Y. Jeong, J. Jeong, M.-W. Seok, Y. Kim, and T.-W. Kim*, 2024, Temporal variations in the surface aragonite saturation state of the Yellow Sea: Observations at the Socheongcho Ocean Research Station during 2017–2022, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 198, 115843.

 

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36. G.-H. Park†, S. Park†, M.-W. Seok, S.-E. Lee, Y.-I. Kim, A. Mo, Y. H. Ko, H. Kim, and T.-W. Kim*, 2023, Acidity in rainwater and airborne suspended particles in the southwestern coast of the East Sea: Their potential impact on seawater total alkalinity, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 197, 115742.

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35. A. Mo*, K. Park, E.J. Yang, J. Park, and T.-W. Kim*, 2023, Seasonal variation of inorganic carbon parameters and air–sea exchange of CO2 in Marian Cove, King George Island, Western Antarctic Peninsula, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 193, 115185.

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34. A. Mo, K. Park*. J. Park, D. Hahm, K. Kim, Y. H. Ko, J. L. Iriarte, J.-O. Choi, and T.-W. Kim*, 2023, Assessment of austral autumn air–sea CO2 exchange in the Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean and dominant controlling factors, Frontiers in Marine Science. 10, 1192959.

 

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33. A. Mo, D. Kim, E.-J. Yang, J. Jung, Y. H. Ko, S.-H. Kang, K.-H. Cho, K. Park, and T.-W. Kim*, 2022, "Factors affecting the Subsurface Aragonite Undersaturation Layer in the Pacific Arctic region", Marine Pollution Bulletin, 183, 114060. (A. Mo, 2023, 미래해양과학기술인상-우수상)

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32. S. Bae, H. Kim, S.-I. Nam, K.-H. Choi, T.-W. Kim, S. T. Yun, H. S. Kim, T.-H. Kim, D. Han, Y.-H. Ko, J.-H. Kim, Y. K. Lim, J. M. Park, 2022, "The composition and abundance of phytoplankton after spring bloom in the Arctic Svalbard Fjords", Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 275, 107970.

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31. Y. H. Ko†, M.-W. Seok†, J.-Y. Jeong, J.-H. Noh, J. Jeong, A. Mo, and T.-W. Kim*, 2022, "Monthly and seasonal variations in the surface carbonate system and air–sea CO2 flux of the Yellow Sea", Marine Pollution Bulletin, 181, 113822.

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30. A. Mo, E. J. Yang, S.-H. Kang. D, Kim, K. Lee, Y. H. Ko, K. Kim, and T.-W. Kim*, 2022, "Impact of Sea Ice Melting on Summer Air-Sea CO2 Exchange in the East Siberian Sea", Frontiers in Marine Science, 9, 766810.

 

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29. Y.H. Ko, G.-H. Park, D. Kim, and T.-W. Kim*, 2021, "Variations in seawater pCO2 associated with vertical mixing during tropical cyclone season in the northwestern subtropical Pacific Ocean", Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, 679314.

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28. M.-W. Seok, D. Kim, G.-H. Park, K. Lee, T.-H. Kim, J. Jung, K. Kim, K.-T. Park, Y.-H. Kim, A. Mo, S. Park, Y.H. Ko, J. Kang, H. Kim, T.-W. Kim*,  2021, "Atmospheric deposition of inorganic nutrients to the western North Pacific Ocean", Science of the Total Environment, 793, 148401 (M.-W. Seok, 2022, 미래해양과학기술인상-최우수상)

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27. H. Kim, S. Y. Kwon, K. Lee, D.-I. Lim, S. H. Han, T.-W. Kim, Y. J. Joo, J. Lim, M.-H. Kang, and S.-I. Nam*, 2020, "Input of terrestrial organic matter linked to deglaciation increased mercury transport to the Svalbard fjords", Scientific Reports, 10, 3446.

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26. H.J. Kim, T.-W. Kim, K. Hyeong, S.-W. Yeh, J.-Y. Park, C.M. Yoo, and J. Hwang*, 2019, "Suppressed CO2 outgassing by an enhanced biological pump in the Eastern Tropical Pacific", Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans,  124, 7962– 7973.

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25. J.H. Choi†, E. Jang†, Y.J. Yoon, J.Y. Park, T.-W. Kim, S. Becagli, L. Caiazzo, D. Cappelletti, R. Krejci, K.-T. Park*, and K.S. Jang*.  2019, "Influence of biogenic organics on the chemical composition of Arctic aerosols", Global Biogeochemical Cycles,  33, 1238– 1250. 

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24. H. Kim, G.-H. Park, S.-E. Lee, Y.-I. Kim, K. Lee, Y.-H. Kim, and T.-W. Kim*, 2019, "Stable isotope ratio of atmospheric and seawater nitrate in the East Sea in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean", Marine Pollution Bulletin, 149, 110610.

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23. Y. Choi, D. Kim, S. Cho, and T.-W. Kim*, 2019, "Southeastern Yellow Sea as a sink for atmospheric carbon dioxide", Marine Pollution Bulletin, 149, 110550.

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22. G.-H. Park, S.-E. Lee, Y.-I. Kim, D. Kim, K. Lee, J. Kang, Y.-H. Kim, H. Kim, S. Park, and T.-W. Kim*, 2019, "Atmospheric deposition of anthropogenic inorganic nitrogen in airborne particles and precipitation in the East Sea in the northwestern Pacific Ocean", Science of the Total Environment, 681, 400-412. (G.-H Park, 2020 한국해양과학기술원 우수논문상)

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21. E. Jang. K.-T. Park*, Y.J. Yoon, T.-W. Kim, S.-B. Hong, S. Becagli, R. Traversi, J. Kim, and Y. Gim, 2019, New particle formation events observed at the King Sejong Station, Antarctic Peninsula – Part 2: Link with the oceanic biological activities, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 19, 7595-7608. (K.-T. Park, 극지연구소 우수논문상)

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20. K.-S. Jang*, A-Y. Choi, M. Choi, H. Kang, T.-W. Kim, K.-T. Park*, 2019, "Size-Segregated Chemical Compositions of HULISs in Ambient Aerosols Collected during the Winter Season in Songdo, South Korea", Atmosphere, 10, 226.

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19. J.-H. Jeong, D. Kim, Y. J. Kim. E. Kim, S. An, and T.-W. Kim*, 2019, "Concurrent reductions in sinking particle flux and its ratios of opal and organic carbon to CaCO3 in the oligotrophic western North Pacific Ocean during 2007–2014", Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 143, 58-69.

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18. D. Kim, G.-H. Park, S.H. Baek, Y. Choi, and  T.-W. Kim*, 2018, "Physical and biological control of aragonite saturation in the coastal waters of southern South Korea under the influence of freshwater",  Marine Pollution Bulletin, 129, 318-328. (D. Kim, 2019 한국해양과학기술원 우수논문상)

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17. K.-T. Park, K. Lee*, T.-W. Kim, Y.J. Yoon, E.-H. Jang, S. Jang, B-Y. Lee, O. Hermansen, 2018, "Atmospheric DMS in the Arctic Ocean and its relation to phytoplankton biomass", Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 32, 351–359. (K.-T. Park, 극지연구소 이달의 우수논문상)

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16. D. Kim, Y. Choi, T.-W. Kim, and G.-H. Park*, 2017, "Recent increase in surface fCO2 in the western subtropical North Pacific", Ocean Science Journal, 52, 329-335.

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15. H.R. Kim, K. Lee*, D.-I. Lim, S.-I. Nam, T.-W. Kim, J.-Y. T. Yang, Y. H. Ko, K.-H. Shin, and E. Lee, 2017, "Widespread Anthropogenic Nitrogen in Northwestern Pacific Ocean Sediment", Environmental Science & Technology, 51, 6044-6052. (H.R. Kim: 2018년 해양수산부 장관상 수상)

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14. D. Kim, J.-H. Jeong, T.-W. Kim*, J. H. Noh*, H. J. Kim, D. H. Choi, E. Kim, and D. Jeon, 2017, "The reduction in the biomass of cyanobacterial N2 fixer and the biological pump in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean", Scientific Reports, 7, 41810. (Equal contribution: D. Kim & J.-H. Jeong) (D. Kim: 2017년 해양수산부 장관상 수상)

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13. T.-W. Kim*, G.-H. Park, D. Kim, K. Lee, R.A. Feely, and F.J. Millero, "Seasonal variations in the aragonite saturation state in the upper open-ocean waters of the North Pacific Ocean", 2015, Geophysical Research Letters, 42, 4498-4506. 

 

12. T.-W. Kim*, D. Kim, S.H. Back, and Y.O. Kim, “Human and riverine impacts on the dynamics of biogeochemical parameters in Kwangyang Bay, South Korea revealed by time-series data and multivariate statistics”, 2015, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 90, 304-311.

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11. I.-N. Kim, K. Lee*, N. Gruber, D.M. Karl, J.L. Bullister, S. Yang, T.-W. Kim, "Increasing anthropogenic nitrogen in the North Pacific Ocean", 2014, Science, 346, 1102-1106. 

 

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10. T.-W. Kim, K. Lee*, R. Duce, P. Liss, "Impact of atmospheric nitrogen deposition on phytoplankton productivity in the South China Sea", 2014, Geophysical Research Letters, 41, 3156–3162, DOI:10.1002/2014GL059665.

 

9. T.-W. Kim, R.G. Najjar, K. Lee*, "Influence of precipitation events on phytoplankton biomass in coastal waters of the eastern United States", 2014, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 28, 1-13, DOI: 10.1002/2013GB004712. (selected as a featured article)

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8. H.-J. Jeong*, Y.D. Yoo, A.S. Lim, T.-W. Kim, K. Lee, C.K. Kang, “Raphidophyte red tides in Korean waters”, 2013, Harmful Algae, 30, S41-S52.

 

7. T.-W. Kim, K. Lee*, C. Lee, H.-D. Jeong, Y.-S. Suh, W. Lim, K.Y. Kim, H-J. Jeong, “Interannual nutrient dynamics in Korean coastal waters", 2013, Harmful Algae, 30, S15-S27. 

 

6. K.-T. Park, K. Lee*, Y.-J. Yoon, H.-W. Lee, H.-C. Kim, B.-Y. Lee, O. Hermansen, T.-W. Kim, K. J. Holmen, “Linking atmospheric dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and the Arctic Ocean spring bloom”, 2013, Geophysical Research Letters, 40, 155-160.

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5. T.-W. Kim, K. Lee*, R.G. Najjar, H.-D. Jeong and H.J. Jeong, “Increasing N abundance in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean due to atmospheric nitrogen deposition”, 2011, Science, 334, 505-509.

 

4. K. Lee*, C.L. Sabine, T. Tanhua, T.-W. Kim, R.A. Feely, and H.-C. Kim, “Roles of marginal seas in absorbing and storing fossil fuel CO2”, 2011, Energy & Environmental Science, 4, 1133-1146.

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3. T.-W. Kim, K. Lee*, R.A. Feely, C.L. Sabine, C.T. Chen, H.J. Jeong, and K.Y. Kim,  "Prediction of East/Japan Sea acidification over the past 40 years using a multiple-parameter regression model", 2010, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 24, GB3005, doi:10.1029/2009GB003637.

 

2. K. Lee*, T.-W. Kim. R.H, Byrne. F.J. Millero, and Y.-M. Lui, "The universal ratio of boron to chlorinity for the North Pacific and North Atlantic oceans", 2010, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 74, 1801-1811.

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1. T.-W. Kim, K. Lee*, K.-T. Park, and M. Kim, "Sulfur-hexafluoride as a complementary method for measuring the extent of point-source thermal effluents", 2008, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 56, 1294-1302. 

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