Jessie Turner

Ph.D. in Marine Science, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary, (2021)

M.S. in Oceanography, University of Alaska Fairbanks, (2015)

B.A. in Earth & Oceanographic Science, Bowdoin College, (2013)

Articles

(2026). From White to Green to Blue? Trajectories of Phytoplankton Communities in a Warming Southern Ocean. Annual Reviews in Marine Science. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-marine-040725-022001.

(2026). Unintended consequences of estuarine management 1 within the trajectory of recovery: Examples from the Chesapeake Bay. Frontiers in Marine Science, 13:1821575. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2026.1821575 .

(2026). Modeling upper ocean ecosystem dynamics in response to interannual sea-ice variability in the Western Antarctic Peninsula. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 131 (4): e2025JG009428. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JG009428.

(2025). Seasonal variability of surface ocean carbon uptake and chlorophyll-a concentration in the West Antarctic Peninsula over two decades. Geophysical Research Letters. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL112446.

(2025). High Antarctic coastal productivity in polynyas revealed by considering remote sensing ice-adjacency effects. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. https://doi.org/10.1002/lol2.70043.

(2025). Chesapeake Bay Water Clarity: Challenges and Successes. Annual Review of Marine Science, 18: 89-119. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-marine-040224-120528.

Brisbin, M. M., Acord, M., Davitt, R., Bent, S., Van Mooy, B. A. S., Flaum, E., Norlin, A., Turner, J. S., Krinos, A., Alexander, H. and Saito, M. (2025). Exploring the Phaeosphere: Characterizing the microbiomes of Phaeocystis antarctica colonies from the coastal Southern Ocean and laboratory culture. Journal of Phycology. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpy.70051. Journal of Phycology 61 (5) , pp. 1124-1139.

(2024). Later start of the phytoplankton accumulation season: 25-year trends in phenology in the marginal ice zone west of the Antarctic Peninsula. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 734, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps14567.

(2022). A global marine particle size distribution dataset obtained with the Underwater Vision Profiler 5. Earth Systems Science Data Discussions, 14, 4315-4337, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2022-51.

(2022). Clarifying water clarity: a call to use metrics best suited to corresponding research and management goals in aquatic ecosystems. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. https://doi.org/10.1002/lol2.10301.

(2021). Effects of reduced shoreline erosion on Chesapeake Bay water clarity. Science of the Total Environment, 769, 145157, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.145157.

(2021). Long-term Trends in Chesapeake Bay Remote Sensing Reflectance: Implications for Water Clarity. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 126 (12), https://doi.org/10.1029/2021jc017959.

(2019). Minimal effects of oyster aquaculture on water quality: Examples from southern Chesapeake Bay. PLoS ONE 14. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224768.

(2017). Marine particles in the Gulf of Alaska shelf system: spatial patterns and size distributions from in situ optics. Continental Shelf Research 145, 13-20 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2017.07.002.