Estuaries and Coasts - Special Features and Articles
The H.T. Odum Synthesis Essay 2023
The Dynamics of Seagrass Ecosystems: History, Past Accomplishments, and Future Prospects Robert J. Orth, Kenneth L. Heck Jr.
SPECIAL ISSUE 2023
Ecology, Stressors, and Management of Low Inflow Estuaries Guest Editors: Michael S. Wetz, Jennifer Beseres Pollack, Valérie Derolez, and Daniel Lemley
Volume 46, issue 8, December 2023
SPECIAL ISSUE 2022
Shallow Water Mapping in Coastal Environments: Recent Research, Current Technologies, and Multi-modal Approaches. Guest Editors: Monique LaFrance Bartley and Mark Borrelli
Volume 45, issue 4
SPECIAL ISSUES 2021
Concepts and Controversies in Tidal Marsh Ecology Revisited. Guest Editors: Matthew D. Taylor, Ronald Baker, Charles Simenstad, and Michael P. Weinstein
Volume 44, issue 6
Seagrasses: A Tribute to Susan Williams. Guest Editors: Robert J. Orth and Ken L. Heck
Volume 44, issue 2
SPECIAL ISSUES 2020
Special Sections: Hurricane Sandy Impacts and Responses. Guest Editors: Norbert P. Psuty and Amanda L. Babson; and Restoration Benefits in Gulf of Mexico. Guest Editors: Melissa Vernon Carle and Kristopher Benson
Volume 43, issue 7
Impact of 2017 Hurricanes on Estuaries and Coasts in the Caribbean and the Gulf Coast States
Volume 43, Issue 5 / July 2020
Climate Change and Anthropogenic Impact Around the Korean Coastal Ecosystems
Volume 43, Issue 3 / May 2020
SPECIAL SECTION 2019
Integrating Ecosystems and Coastal Engineering Practice
Volume 42, issue 7 - November 2019
Guest Editors: M. Luisa Martinez, Rodolfo Silva, and Malva A. Mancuso
Articles in this section:
The Incorporation of Biophysical and Social Components in Coastal Management
Authors (1st, 2nd, and last of 13): Rodolfo Silva Valeria Chávez Pedro Pereira
Hard Structures for Coastal Protection, Towards Greener Designs
Authors (1st, 2nd, and last of 7): T. Schoonees A. Gijón Mancheño H. Schüttrumpf
Does the Functional Richness of Plants Reduce Wave Erosion on Embryo Coastal Dunes?
Authors (1st, 2nd, and last of 7): Carmelo Maximiliano-Cordova Karla Salgado Rusty A. Feagin
Effects of Roughness Loss on Reef Hydrodynamics and Coastal Protection: Approaches in Latin America
Authors (1st, 2nd, and last of 15): Juan D. Osorio-Cano Juan C. Alcérreca-Huerta Hocine Oumeraci
Short-Term Shoreline Trend Detection Patterns Using SPOT-5 Image Fusion in the Northwest of Yucatan, Mexico
Authors (1st, 2nd, and last of 4): Ana Patricia Ruiz-Beltran Alejandro Astorga-Moar Christian M. Appendini
VIRTUAL SPECIAL ISSUE 2017
Impact of Coastal Land Use and Shoreline Armoring on Estuarine Ecosystems
Guest Editors: Diann J. Prosser, Thomas E. Jordan, Rochelle D. Seitz, Donald E. Weller, Dennis F. Whigham, and Jessica L. Nagel
Our Virtual Issues are compiled in close collaboration with the Editors-in-Chief P. Montagna and C. Simenstad and focus on cutting-edge topics. They present key articles which have been published in the journal over the course of the last years.
Articles in this Virtual Issue:
Effects of Small-Scale Armoring and Residential Development on the Salt Marsh-Upland Ecotone
Land Use and Salinity Drive Changes in SAV Abundance and Community Composition
Influences of Wave Climate and Sea Level on Shoreline Erosion Rates in the Maryland Chesapeake Bay
Integrating Regional Management Needs into a Mid-Atlantic Shorelines Research Project
Generalizing Ecological Effects of Shoreline Armoring Across Soft Sediment Environments
PERSPECTIVES
True Value of Estuarine and Coastal Nurseries for Fish: Incorporating Complexity and Dynamics
By Marcus Sheaves, Ronald Baker, Ivan Nagelkerken, Rod M. Connolly
SPECIAL SECTIONS 2012 - 2015
CERF Mar Del Plata Conferenc and In Honor of Michele L. Dionne
Volume 38, Issue 4 / July 2015
A View From the South on the Changing Coastal and Estuarine Environments
In Memoriam, Scott M. Nixon (1943–2012)
Contrasting Sensitivity of Marine Biota to UV-B Radiation Between Southern and Northern Hemispheres
Can a Single Species Challenge Paradigms of Salt Marsh Functioning?
Land–Sea Coupling and Global-Driven Forcing: Following Some of Scott Nixon’s Challenges
Paradigms in the Recovery of Estuarine and Coastal Ecosystems
Dedication: Dr. Michele L. Dionne (1954–2012)
Fish Productivity and Trophic Transfer in Created and Naturally Occurring Salt Marsh Habitat
Rethinking the Freshwater Eel: Salt Marsh Trophic Support of the American Eel, Anguilla rostrataThe Influence of Salt Marsh Fucoid Algae (Ecads) on Sediment Dynamics of Northwest Atlantic Marshes
Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Marsh as Fish Habitat
Landscape-Scale Food Webs of Fish Nursery Habitat Along a River-Coast Mixing Zone
Human Dimensions of Our Estuaries and Coasts; and Renewable Ocean Energy Development and the Environment
Volume 38, Issue 1 Supplement / January 2015
Human Dimensions of Our Estuaries and Coasts
Estimating Benefits in a Recovering Estuary: Tampa Bay, Florida
Causes and Consequences of Ecosystem Service Regionalization in a Coastal Suburban Watershed
Managing Bay and Estuarine Ecosystems for Multiple Services
Stakeholder Perceptions of Coastal Habitat Ecosystem Services
Geological Responses to Urbanization of the Naples Bay Estuarine System, Southwestern Florida, USA
Environmental Models and Public Stakeholders in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
Resiliency of the Coastal Recreational For-Hire Fishing Industry to Natural Disasters
unding Science that Links to Decisions: Case Studies Involving Coastal Land Use Planning Projects“The Coast” is Complicated: A Model to Consistently Describe the Nation’s Coastal Population
Special Issue: Renewable Ocean Energy Development and the Environment
Impacts of a Wave Farm on Waves, Currents and Coastal Morphology in South West England
A Modeling Study of the Potential Water Quality Impacts from In-Stream Tidal Energy Extraction
Modeling the Effects of Tidal Energy Extraction on Estuarine Hydrodynamics in a Stratified Estuary
Multibeam Acoustic Detection of Fish and Water Column Targets at High-Flow Sites
Fish Interactions with a Commercial-Scale Tidal Energy Device in the Natural Environment
Tidal Power Development in Maine: Stakeholder Identification and Perceptions of Engagement
The Arctic Ocean Estuary
Volume 35, Number 2 / March 2012
Highlighted papers from this issue:
The Processing and Impact of Dissolved Riverine Nitrogen in the Arctic Ocean
Food Web Structure of the Alaskan Nearshore Shelf and Estuarine Lagoons of the Beaufort Sea
SPECIAL ISSUE 2014
Drivers of Change in Shallow Coastal Photic Systems
Volume 37, Issue 1 Supplement / March 2014
Drivers of Change in Shallow Coastal Photic Systems: An Introduction to a Special Issue
Impacts of Climate-Related Drivers on the Benthic Nutrient Filter in a Shallow Photic Estuary
Exchange of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Between a Shallow Lagoon and Coastal Waters
Linking Hydrogeomorphology and Food Webs in Intertidal Creeks
Fortnightly Tidal Modulations Affect Net Community Production in a Mesotidal Estuary
Mind the Data Gap: Identifying and Assessing Drivers of Changing Eutrophication Condition
THE ODUM SYNTHESIS ESSAYS
The Odum Synthesis Essay 2016
Joy B. Zedler: What’s New in Adaptive Management and Restoration of Coasts and Estuaries?
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The Odum Synthesis Essay 2015
Ivan Valiela: The Great Sippewissett Salt Marsh Plots - Some History, Highlights, and Contrails from a Long-Term Study
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The Odum Synthesis Essay 2014
Hans W. Paerl, Nathan S. Hall, Benjamin L. Peierls, Karen L. Rossignol: Evolving Paradigms and Challenges in Estuarine and Coastal Eutrophication Dynamics in a Culturally and Climatically Stressed World
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The Odum Syntheis Essay 2013
Carlos Duarte et al: Is Ocean Acidification an Open-Ocean Syndrome? Understanding Anthropogenic Impacts on Seawater pH.
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