%0 book part %@ 1616-864X %A Belkin, I.M., Aliani, S., Alkire, M.B., Badewien, T.H., Berta, M., Durán Gómez, G.S., Eliasen, S.K., Elken, J., Griffa, A., Gruber, N., Guéguen, C., Hátún, H., Karri, R., Kowalczuk, P., Larsen, K.M.H., Marinov, I., Mathis, M., Meyerjürgens, J., Molcard, A., Nagai, T., Özgökmen, T.M., Palter, J.B., Polyakov, I., Rember, R., Ricker, M., Sarmiento, J.L., Stanev, E.V., Suaria, G., Suursaar, Ü., Takahashi, S., Tanabe, S., Wei, Q.S., Zambianchi, E. %D 2022 %J Chemical Oceanography of Frontal Zones %P 1-23 %R doi:10.1007/698_2022_894 %T Introduction to the Chemical Oceanography of Frontal Zones %U https://doi.org/10.1007/698_2022_894 %X This chapter provides a concise overview of the entire monograph by assembling summaries of 10 individual chapters starting with a global review of large-scale, persistent nutrient fronts of the World Ocean followed by regional chapters on the Arctic Ocean, North Atlantic, Baltic Sea, Kuroshio Current, and the Yellow Sea, a global review of CDOM dynamics at fronts, a chapter on persistent organic pollutants and marine organisms in the Kuroshio-Oyashio frontal zone, and two chapters on marine litter and its dynamics in frontal zones.