
Alakendra Roychoudhury
@geotracessa
Trace metal biogeochemist, Marine chemistry, Environmental pollution, Groundwater. All views expressed are my own.
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The excitement on the faces shows it all. Honors students with my Postdoc Célment Demasy getting their first taste of oceanography field work. Collecting water samples to setup iron incubation experiments. GEOTRACES Faculty of Science SU Earth Sciences


Saying goodbye to my postdoc SAUMIK SAMANTA. He is leaving to take up a faculty position in isotope geochemistry at the University of Witwatersrand. May he have all the success in his career and life. SU Earth Sciences GEOTRACES


New paper is out in Science. It even got a Perspective from Greg! Congratulations to my student Ryan Cloete and collaborators Jianshu Duan and Prof Satish Myneni science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… GEOTRACES Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) SOOS Faculty of Science National Research Foundation of South Africa [email protected] SCOR



Congratulations to our PhD student Thapelo Ramalepe on acceptance of his first paper! Dr Tommy Ryan-Keogh Faculty of Science National Research Foundation of South Africa [email protected] GEOTRACES SU Earth Sciences SOOS Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) ASLO Dave Hambright SOCCO



New paper out where we show the supply of Mn to the surface to support spring productivity is dominated by winter entrainment. GEOTRACES [email protected] SOOS Faculty of Science National Research Foundation of South Africa SU Earth Sciences ASLO Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) SOCCO aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ln…




Something that Stellenbosch University needs to assess/introspect. Faculty of Science


Old dog learning new tricks. Spent a couple of weeks at Michael Ellwood's lab learning Fe isotope method so that I can implement it on spanking new MC-ICPMS we are getting. GEOTRACES Faculty of Science [email protected]


New paper out where we show model prediction of whale migration as controlled by various environmental drivers (Congratulations Jasper de Bie) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/mm… Faculty of Science [email protected] SOOS Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Wiley

New year, new paper! Nickel is the flavor of the month. Congratulations Ryan Cloete doi.org/10.1029/2024JC… Faculty of Science SOOS Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) [email protected] National Research Foundation of South Africa SU Earth Sciences GEOTRACES


MSc & PhD Opportunity in Marine Biogeochemistry! Study trace metal cycling in low-oxygen waters of the South Atlantic and its impact on primary productivity. Contact [email protected] GEOTRACES South African Network for Coastal&Oceanic Research

New paper out on Al toxicity to phytoplankton in Southern Ocean. GEOTRACES [email protected] South African Network for Coastal&Oceanic Research @nrfnews soos scar gianesini giovanni sciencedirect.com/science/articl…