PRESSURISED: 061 – Trench nutrient cycling with Ronnie N. Glud
Published: August 16, 2025
Duration: 32:28
Welcome to the PRESSURISED version of episode 61, just the science, none of the waffle
PRESSURISED: Trench nutrient cycling with Ronnie N. Glud | The Deep Sea Podcast | Episode 61
Guest Interview: Nutrient cycling in the hadal trenches (6 to 11 km) and the crucial role they play in global element cycling. Professor Ronnie N. Glud, a leading biochemist and Director of the Danish Centre for Hadal Research (HADAL) talks us through how the trenches, once thought to be barren, are actually "dynamic deep-sea hotspots with intensified microbial activity and diversity". Learn about:
How hadal trenches act as "depocenters" for o...