P. Brewer, Author at Eos

A picture of Peter Brewer and a JGR: Oceans cover

The View from Six Years Atop the Masthead of JGR: Oceans

by P. Brewer 25 February 202112 January 2023

The outgoing editor in chief of JGR: Oceans reflects on his tenure and developments in ocean science research over recent years.

https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC013888

Editors' Highlights

Increased Release Rates of Radium Isotopes on Arctic Shelves

by P. Brewer 22 August 201821 March 2022

A longer ice-free season on Arctic shelves causes an increase in sediment-water interaction.

Coastal Ocean Warming Adds to CO₂ Burden

by P. Brewer 29 May 20185 January 2023

With coastal oceans around the world changing from the effects of urbanization, rising carbon dioxide levels, and climate warming, recent work begins to find new land-sea linkages.

Multiple Choices Exist for Changing Ocean Oxygen Concentrations

by P. Brewer 14 May 201827 January 2023

Widespread declines in ocean oxygen concentrations are now being reported with authors offering quite different explanations. Which ones are correct?

“Do You Expect Me to Just Give Away My Data?”

by P. Brewer 14 September 20177 October 2021

The Editor-in-Chief of JGR: Oceans explains why the new AGU data policy is important for the rigor and long-term security of scientific research.

Re-creation of one of the “Earthrise” images taken 24 December 1968 by Apollo 8 astronauts.

Earth and Space Science for the Benefit of Humanity

by Brooks Hanson, Jenny Lunn, B. van der Pluijm, J. Orcutt, R. R. Colwell, Susan Trumbore, T. W. Becker, Noah S. Diffenbaugh, R. Pincus, M. Liemohn, U. ten Brink, P. Brewer, Minghua Zhang, S. A. Hauck II, B. Hubbard, M. Goni, E. Thomas, P. Wilkinson, M. Moldwin, D. J. Knipp, J. Geissman and M. Clark 20 April 201718 April 2023

A collection of Commentaries published in the journals of the American Geophysical Union illuminate the deep and growing benefits of research in the Earth and space sciences for humanity.