(____ & * indicates that the first author is/was a student of Cai)
Jiang, L.-Q., Cai, W.-J.*, Wang, Y., Wanninkhof, R., and Lüger, H. 2007. Air-sea CO2 fluxes on the U.S. South Atlantic Bight--spatial and temporal variability. Submitted to Journal of Geophysical Research-Ocean. (under revision)
Cai, W.-J., Guo, X., Chen, C.T. A., Dai, M., Zhang, L., Zhai, W., Lohrenz, S.E., Yin, K., Harrison, P. J. and Wang, Y. 2007. A comparative overview of weathering intensity and HCO3- flux of the world’s major rivers with emphasis on the Changjiang, Huanghe, Zhujiang (Pearl) and Mississippi Rivers. Continental Shelf Research, (accepted).
Benitez-Nelson, C. R., et al. 2007. Mesoscale eddies drive increased silica export in the subtropical North Pacific Ocean, Science, 316:1017-1021. (W.-J. Cai and F. Chen are two of the 24 co-authors)
Chen, F. and Cai, W.-J.*, Benitez-Nelson, C., Wang, Y. 2007. Sea surface pCO2-SST relationships across a cold-core cyclonic eddy: Implications for understanding regional variability and air-sea gas exchange. Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L10603, doi:10.1029/2006GL028058.
Zhang, X. and Cai, W.-J. 2007. On some biases of estimating the global distribution of air-sea CO2 flux by bulk parameterizations, Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L01608, doi:10.1029/2006GL027337.
Cai, W.-J., M. Dai, and Y. Wang. 2006. Air-sea exchange of carbon dioxide in ocean margins: A province-based synthesis, Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L12603, doi:10.1029/2006GL026219.
Cai, W.-J. , F. Chen, E. Powell, S. Walker, K., M. Parsons-Hubbard, G. Staff, Y. Wang, K, Ashton-Alcox, W. R. Callender, C. Brett. 2006. Preferential dissolution of carbonate shells driven by petroleum seep activity in the Gulf of Mexico. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 248:227-243.
Lohrenz, S. E., and Cai, W.-J. 2006. Satellite ocean color assessment of air-sea fluxes of CO2 in a river-dominated coastal margin, Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L01601, doi:10.1029/2005GL023942.
Cai, W.-J. and Dai, M.
2004. A Technical Comment on “Enhanced open ocean
storage of CO 2 from shelf area pumping” by Thomas et
al. (Science 304) . Science (in press)
Cai, W-J.,
Dai M., Wang Y., Zhai W., Huang T., Chen S., Zhang F., Chen
Z., Wang Z. 2004. The biogeochemistry of inorganic carbon
and nutrients in the Pearl River estuary and the adjacent
northern South China Sea. Continental Shelf Research 24:1301-1319.
Xie, H., Zafiriou, O.C., Cai, W-J.,
Zepp, R.G., and Wang, Y. 2004. Photooxidation and its effects
on the carboxyl content of dissolved organic matter in two
coastal rivers in the Southeastern United States. Environmental
Science & Technology 38 (15): 4113 - 4119 .
Wang, Z. and Cai , W-J. 2004.
Carbon dioxide degassing and inorganic carbon export from
a marsh dominated estuary (the Duplin River ): A marsh CO
2 pump. Limnol. & Oceanogr. 49(2):341-352.
Cai, W-J. 2003.
Riverine inorganic carbon flux and rate of biological uptake
in the Mississippi River plume. Geophys. Res. Lett., 30(2),
1032, doi:10.1029/2002GL016312.
Cai, W-J. ,
Z. Wang and Y. Wang. 2003. The role of marsh-dominated heterotrophic
continental margins in transport of CO 2 between the atmosphere,
the land-sea interface and the ocean. Geophys. Res. Lett. 30(16), 1849,
doi: 10.1029/2003GL017633.
Cai, W-J. , Y. Wang, J.
Krest and W.S. Moore. 2003. The geochemistry of dissolved
inorganic carbon in a surficial groundwater aquifer in North
Inlet , South Carolina and the carbon fluxes to the coastal
ocean. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 67(4):631-637.
Wang, Z., Cai, W-J . and
Wang, Y. 2003. Spectrophotometric p CO 2 measurements
based on a long pathlength liquid-core waveguide in the South
Atlantic Bight. Mar. Chem. 84:73-84.
Cai, W-J. , P. Zhao, S.
M. Theberge, A.Witter, Y. Wang, G. Luther III. 2002. Porewater
redox species, pH and p CO2 in aquatic sediments—Electrochemical
sensor studies in Lake Champlain and Sapelo Island . In “Environmental
Electrochemistry: Analyses of Trace Element Biogeochemistry” ACS
Symposium Volume on Electrochemistry. M. Taillefert and T.
Rozan (ed.)
Cai, W-J. , P. Zhao, and
Y. Wang. 2000. pH and p CO2 microelectrodes measurement
and diffusive behavior of carbon dioxide species in coastal
marine sediments. Mar. Chem. 70:133-148.
Cai, W-J. and C.E. Reimers.
2000. Sensors for pH and p CO2 measurements in seawater
and sediment-water interface. In J. Buffle and Horvai (ed.)
In Situ Monitoring of Aquatic Systems: Chemical Analysis and
Speciation. IUPAC book series on Analytical and Physical Chemistry
of Environmental Systems, vol 6.
Cai, W-J. , W. J. Wiebe,
Y. Wang and J. E. Sheldon. 2000. Intertidal marsh as a source
of dissolved inorganic carbon and a sink of nitrate in the
Satilla River-estuarine complex in the southeastern U.S. Limnol. & Oceanogr.
45:1743-1752.
Cai, W-J., L. R. Pomeroy,
M. A. Moran and Y. Wang. 1999. An oxygen and carbon dioxide
mass balance model of the estuarine/intertidal marsh complex
of five rivers in the Southeastern U.S. Limnol & Oceanogr.
44:639-649.
Cai, W-J. and Y. Wang 1998.
The chemistry, fluxes and sources of carbon dioxide in the
estuarine waters of the Satilla and Altamaha Rivers, Georgia.
Limnol. & Oceanogr. 43:657-668.
Cai, W-J. , Y. Wang, and
R.E. Hodson. 1998. Acid-base properties of dissolved organic
matter in the estuarine waters of Georgia. Geochimica et Cosmochimica
Acta. 62 :473-483.
Zhao, P. and W-J. Cai 1997.
An improved potentiometric p CO2 microelectrode.
Anal. Chem. 69 :5052-58.
Cai, W-J. and F.L. Sayles.
1996. Oxygen penetration depths and fluxes in marine sediments.
Marine Chemistry 52 :123-13.
Cai, W-J. and C.E. Reimers.
1995. Benthic oxygen flux, bottom water oxygen concentration
and core top organic carbon content in the deep northeast
Pacific Ocean. Deep-Sea Research 42 :1681-1699.
Cai, W-J., C.E. Reimers,
and T. Shaw. 1995. Microelectrode studies of organic carbon
degradation and calcite dissolution at a California continental
rise site. Geochimca et Cosmochimica Acta. 59 ,497-511.
Cai, W-J. and C.E. Reimers.
1993. The development of pH and p CO2 microelectrodes
for studying the carbonate chemistry of pore waters near the
sediment-water interface. Limnology and Oceanography 38 :1776-1787.
Cai, W-J., B.-L. Chen, B.-L.
Wu and L. Li, 1988. The effect of sewage discharge on the
adsorption of heavy metal ions by small particles of Yangtse
river estuarine. Marine Science, Sinica, 1 :20-24.
Cai, W-J. and Z.-B. Zhang. 1987.
The kinetics of exchange reactions between heavy metals and
solid particles in seawater. I . Reaction
orders, rate constants and activation energy. Acta Oceanologica,
Sinica, 9 :321-329.
Wu, Y.-D. and W-J. Cai.
1983. Reduction of Cr(VI) by dissolved organics in estuarine
water body. Acta Scientiae Circumstantiae, 3 :176-182.