Peer-reviewed publications (from most recent to oldest)

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Centeno, D*., Lopez, A., Palomino, A., Taboada, J., Sinclair, R., Montgomery, Q., Marquez, C., Sanchez, M., Arzeno-Soltero, I. B., & Freilich, M. A. (2025). Hypereutrophication, hydrogen sulfide, and environmental injustices: Mechanisms and knowledge gaps at the Salton Sea. GeoHealth. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GH001327

Centeno, D*., Arzeno-Soltero, I. B., Delgado, A., Freilich, M., Marquez, C., Montgomery, Q., Palomino, A., Penalber, G., & Sinclair, R. (2023). Salton Sea environmental work and the importance of community science. Oceanography. https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2024.119

Arzeno-Soltero, I. B., Saenz, B., Frieder, C., Long, M., DeAngelo, J., Davis, S. J., & Davis, K. A. (2023). Large global variations in the carbon dioxide removal potential of seaweed farming due to biophysical constraints. Communications Earth & Environment. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00833-2

DeAngelo, J., Saenz, B. T., Arzeno-Soltero, I. B., Frieder, C., Long, M., Hamman, J., Davis, K. A., & Davis, S. J. (2022). Economic and biophysical limits to seaweed-based climate solutions. Nature Plants. https://doi.org/10.7280/D13H59

Arzeno-Soltero, I. B., Giddings, S. N., Pawlak, G., McClean, J. L., Wang, H., Rainville, L., & Lee, C. M. (2021). Generation of low-latitude seamount-trapped waves: A case study of the Seychelles Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JC017234

Castillo-Trujillo, A. C., Arzeno-Soltero, I. B., Giddings, S. N., Pawlak, G., McClean, J., & Rainville, L. (2021). Observations and modeling of ocean circulation in the Seychelles Plateau region. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 126, e2020JC016593. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JC016593

Arzeno, I. B., Pinkel, R., Giddings, S. N., & Pawlak, G. (2020). Generation of quasi-biweekly Yanai waves in the equatorial Indian Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL088915

Amador, A., Arzeno, I. B., Giddings, S. N., Merrifield, M. A., & Pawlak, G. (2020). Cross-shore structure of tidally driven alongshore flow over rough bathymetry. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 125(8). https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JC016264

Arzeno, I. B., Collignon, A., Merrifield, M., Giddings, S. N., & Pawlak, G. (2018). An alongshore momentum budget over a fringing tropical fore-reef. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 123(11). https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC014238

Arzeno, I. B., et al. (2014). Ocean variability contributing to basal melt rate near the ice front of Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 119(7). https://doi.org/10.1002/2014JC009792

Policy briefs

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Márquez, C. A*., López, A. G., & Arzeno-Soltero, I. B. (2025). Salton Sea exceedances of California’s air-quality standards highlight governance gaps and monitoring needs (Expert issues brief: Environment & climate resilience). Latino Policy & Politics Institute, UCLA.https://latino.ucla.edu/research/salton-sea-exceedances-air-quality/

Márquez, C. A*., López, A. G., & Arzeno-Soltero, I. B. (2025). Inadequate government-led water-quality monitoring hinders improvement efforts in the Salton Sea (Expert issues brief: Environment & climate resilience). Latino Policy & Politics Institute, UCLA.https://latino.ucla.edu/research/salton-sea-inadequate-water-quality-monitoring/