Impact of diatom evolution on the oceans

Project Information

DEVOCEAN

Grant agreement ID: 833454

DOI

10.3030/833454

Project closed

EC signature date 20 May 2019

Start date 1 October 2019

End date 31 March 2026

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 2 500 000,00

EU contribution

€ 2 500 000,00

Coordinated by

LUNDS UNIVERSITET
Sweden

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (19)

Gene Duplication, Shifting Selection, and Dosage Balance of Silicon Transporter Proteins in Marine and Freshwater Diatoms

Author(s): Karolina Bryłka, Eveline Pinseel, Wade R Roberts, Elizabeth C Ruck, Daniel J Conley, Andrew J Alverson
Published in: Genome Biology and Evolution, Issue 15, 2023, Page(s) evad212, ISSN 1759-6653
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evad212

Did Algae Eat All the Silica in the World’s Oceans?

Author(s): Pickering RA, K Doering
Published in: Frontiers for Young Minds, Issue 12, 2024, Page(s) 1175538, ISSN 2296-6846
Publisher: Frontiers Media
DOI: 10.3389/frym.2023.1175538

Biogenic silica accumulation in picoeukaryotes: Novel players in the marine silica cycle

Author(s): Yelena Churakova, Anabella Aguilera, Evangelia Charalampous, Daniel J. Conley, Daniel Lundin, Jarone Pinhassi, Hanna Farnelid
Published in: Environmental Microbiology, Issue 15, 2023, Page(s) 282-290, ISSN 1758-2229
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
DOI: 10.1111/1758-2229.13144

Looking for the oldest diatoms

Author(s): Karolina Bryłka, Sylvain Richoz, Andrew J. Alverson, Daniel J. Conley
Published in: Marine Micropaleontology, Issue 190, 2024, Page(s) 102371, ISSN 0377-8398
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2024.102371

The Cretaceous Diatom Database: A tool for investigating early diatom evolution

Author(s): Karolina Bryłka, Matt P. Ashworth, Andrew J. Alverson, Daniel J. Conley
Published in: Journal of Phycology, Issue 60, 2024, Page(s) 1090-1104, ISSN 0022-3646
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/jpy.13499

Phylogenomics reveals the slow-burning fuse of diatom evolution

Author(s): Andrew J. Alverson, Wade R. Roberts, Elizabeth C. Ruck, Teofil Nakov, Matthew P. Ashworth, Karolina Bryłka, Kala M. Downey, J. Patrick Kociolek, Matthew Parks, Eveline Pinseel, Edward C. Theriot, Simon P. Tye, Andrzej Witkowski, Jeremy M. Beaulieu, Norman J. Wickett
Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Issue 122, 2025, ISSN 0027-8424
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2500153122

Seasonal dynamics and nutrient controls of biogenic silica in Baltic Sea surface microplankton and picoplankton communities

Author(s): Yelena Churakova, Anabella Aguilera, Evangelia Charalampous, Daniel J. Conley, Daniel Lundin, Jarone Pinhassi, Hanna Farnelid
Published in: Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Issue 91, 2025, Page(s) 1-17, ISSN 0099-2240
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
DOI: 10.1128/aem.00676-25

Linking silicon isotopic signatures with diatom communities

Author(s): Kerry Schmidtbauer, Paula Noble, Michael Rosen, Daniel J. Conley, Patrick J. Frings
Published in: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Issue 323, 2022, Page(s) 102–122, ISSN 0016-7037
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2022.02.015

Constraints on Earth System Functioning at the Paleocene‐Eocene Thermal Maximum From the Marine Silicon Cycle

Author(s): Guillaume Fontorbe, Patrick J. Frings, Christina L. De La Rocha, Katharine R. Hendry, Daniel J. Conley
Published in: Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, Issue 35, 2023, Page(s) e2020PA003873, ISSN 2572-4517
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2020pa003873

Earth’s silicate weathering continuum

Author(s): Gerrit Trapp-Müller, Jeremy Caves Rugenstein, Daniel J. Conley, Sonja Geilert, Mathilde Hagens, Wei-Li Hong, Catherine Jeandel, Jack Longman, Paul R. D. Mason, Jack J. Middelburg, Kitty L. Milliken, Alexis Navarre-Sitchler, Noah J. Planavsky, Gert-Jan Reichart, Caroline P. Slomp, Appy Sluijs, Douwe J. J. van Hinsbergen, Xu Y. Zhang
Published in: Nature Geoscience, Issue 18, 2025, Page(s) 691-701, ISSN 1752-0894
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41561-025-01743-y

The Holocene silicon biogeochemistry of Yellowstone Lake, USA

Author(s): Petra Zahajská, Patrick J. Frings, François Gaspard, Sophie Opfergelt, Johanna Stadmark, Sherilyn C. Fritz, Rosine Cartier, Daniel J. Conley
Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews, Issue 322, 2023, Page(s) 108419, ISSN 0277-3791
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2023.108419

Insights into the K–Pg extinction aftermath: The Danish Cerithium Limestone Member

Author(s): null null, Tjördis Störling, Isaline Demangel, Anders Lindskog, Mikael Calner, Jacob Andersson, Daniel J. Conley, Sylvain Richoz
Published in: Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark, Issue 73, 2024, Page(s) 175-191, ISSN 2245-7070
Publisher: Geological Society of Denmark
DOI: 10.37570/bgsd-2024-73-10

The evaluation of biogenic silica in brackish and freshwater strains reveals links between phylogeny and silica accumulation in picocyanobacteria

Author(s): Anabella Aguilera, Daniel Lundin, Evangelia Charalampous, Yelena Churakova, Christian Tellgren-Roth, Sylwia Śliwińska-Wilczewska, Daniel J. Conley, Hanna Farnelid, Jarone Pinhassi
Published in: Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Issue 91, 2025, ISSN 0099-2240
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
DOI: 10.1128/aem.02527-24

Diatoms Like It Light! How Diatom Eating Habits Help Us Understand the Past Ocean

Author(s): Closset I, K Doering K, BTP Liguori
Published in: Frontiers for Young Minds, Issue 11, 2023, Page(s) 1176653, ISSN 2296-6846
Publisher: Frontiers Media
DOI: 10.3389/frym.2023.1176653

A diatom extension to the cGEnIE Earth system model – EcoGEnIE 1.1

Author(s): Aaron A. Naidoo-Bagwell, Fanny M. Monteiro, Katharine R. Hendry, Scott Burgan, Jamie D. Wilson, Ben A. Ward, Andy Ridgwell, Daniel J. Conley
Published in: Geoscientific Model Development, Issue 17, 2024, Page(s) 1729-1748, ISSN 1991-959X
Publisher: Copernicus Gesellschaft mbH
DOI: 10.5194/gmd-17-1729-2024

Uncertainties surrounding the oldest fossil record of diatoms

Author(s): Karolina Bryłka, Andrew J. Alverson, Rebecca A. Pickering, Sylvain Richoz, Daniel J. Conley
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 13, 2023, Page(s) 8047, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-35078-8

Impact of Diagenesis on Biogenic Silica‐ Structural, Chemical, and Isotope Proxies

Author(s): Franziska M. Stamm, Rebecca A. Pickering, Patrick J. Frings, Daniel A. Frick, Sylvain Richoz, Daniel J. Conley
Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, Issue 130, 2025, Page(s) e2024JG008160, ISSN 2169-8953
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2024jg008160

The Silicon Cycle in the Ocean

Author(s): Cassarino L, RA Pickering, Z Zhang, B Liguori
Published in: Frontiers for Young Minds, Issue 12, 2025, Page(s) 11778327, ISSN 2296-6846
Publisher: Lausanne Frontiers Media S.A.
DOI: 10.3389/frym.2023.1178327

Variable Silicon Isotope Fractionation Between Authigenic Phases and Pore Fluids in Marine Sediments

Author(s): Yuhao Dai, Rebecca A. Pickering, Lucie Cassarino, Seunghee Han, Daniel J. Conley
Published in: Geophysical Research Letters, Issue 52, 2025, ISSN 0094-8276
Publisher: American Geophysical Union
DOI: 10.1029/2025gl116217