Limnology and Oceanography

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(The median citation count of Limnology and Oceanography is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Biogeochemical states, rates, and exchanges exhibit linear responses to large nutrient load reductions in a shallow, eutrophic urban estuary54
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Experimental nutrient enrichment of forest streams reduces ecosystem nitrogen and phosphorus storage52
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Phytoplankton size distributions in the western North Atlantic and their seasonal variability35
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Grazing by an endemic atyid shrimp controls microbial communities in the Hawaiian anchialine ecosystem33
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Effects of spatially heterogeneous lakeside development on nearshore biotic communities in a large, deep, oligotrophic lake32
The role of internal nitrogen loading in supportingnon‐N‐fixing harmful cyanobacterial blooms in the water column of a large eutrophic lake31
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Thiamine limitation of periphyton in Adirondack Mountain streams29
Unexpected functional diversity of stream biofilms within and across proglacial floodplains despite close spatial proximity29
Bottom‐up as well as top‐down processes govern zoobenthic secondary production in a tidal‐flat ecosystem29
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Phytoplankton community response to a drought‐to‐wet climate transition in a subtropical estuary28
Correction to “Cascading, interactive, and indirect effects of climate change on aquatic communities, habitats, and ecosystems”28
Patchiness of plankton communities at fronts explained by Lagrangian history of upwelled water parcels28
Prolific nitrite reoxidation across the Eastern Tropical North Pacific Ocean28
Thermal plasticity of coral reef symbionts is linked to major alterations in their lipidome composition27
Wind exposure and sediment type determine the resilience and response of seagrass meadows to climate change26
Temperature‐dependent evolution of cell morphology and carbon and nutrient content in a marine diatom26
Responses of biogenic dimethylated sulfur compounds to environmental changes in the northwestern Pacific continental sea26
Role of virus‐mediated lysis in spatiotemporal dynamics of prokaryotic communities in river–estuary–coastal ecosystems26
Ubiquitous but unique: Water depth and oceanographic attributes shape methane seep communities25
Differences in bed elevation shape subtidal mussel bed stability under high‐energy hydrodynamic events25
Carbon isotopic constraints on the degradation and sequestration of organic matter in river‐influenced marginal sea sediments24
Reference state, structure, regime shifts, and regulatory drivers in a coastal sea over the last century: The Central Baltic Sea case24
In situ aerobic methane oxidation rates in a stratified lake24
Toward trait‐based food webs: Universal traits and trait matching in planktonic predator–prey and host–parasite relationships24
Nutrient function over form: Organic and inorganic nitrogen additions have similar effects on lake phytoplankton nutrient limitation23
Outwelling of reduced porewater drives the biogeochemistry of dissolved organic matter and trace metals in a major mangrove‐fringed estuary in Amazonia23
Phytoplankton absorb mainly red light in lakes with high chromophoric dissolved organic matter23
Shortcomings of the dissipation rate for understanding the turbulent environment of plankton—And a potential solution22
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Changes to upper‐ocean ecosystems may directly impact abyssal scavenger communities22
Life in turbulent waters: unsteady biota–flow interactions across scales22
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Mechanisms and fluid dynamics of foraging in heterotrophic nanoflagellates21
Meadow trophic status regulates the nitrogen filter function of tropical seagrasses in seasonally eutrophic coastal waters21
Dissolved organic matter mediates the effects of warming and inorganic nutrients on a lake planktonic food web21
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Effect of a tropical cyclone on the pelagic ecosystem of a continental shelf21
High‐resolution water‐quality and ecosystem‐metabolism modeling in lowland rivers21
The Amazon shelf sediments, a reactor that fuels intense nitrogen cycling at the seabed21
Oceanic turbulence from a planktonic perspective21
Stability of chironomid community structure during historic climatic and environmental change in subarctic Alaska21
Resolving abrupt frontal gradients in zooplankton community composition and marine snow fields with an autonomous Zooglider20
Potential role of submerged macrophytes for oxic methane production in aquatic ecosystems20
Controls on buffering and coastal acidification in a temperate estuary20
Concurrent DNA meta‐barcoding and plankton imaging reveal novel parasitic infection and competition in a diatom20
Multigenerational physiological compensation and body size reduction dampen the effects of warming on copepods20
Bacterioplankton respond with similar transcriptional activity to allochthonous dissolved organic matter in coastal and offshore Lake Michigan20
Long‐range transport of littoral methane explains the metalimnetic methane peak in a large lake20
New evaluation of species‐specific biogenic silica flux of radiolarians (Rhizaria) in the western Arctic Ocean using microfocus X‐ray computed tomography19
Comparing Prochlorococcus temperature niches in the lab and across ocean basins19
Evaluating the congruence between DNA‐based and morphological taxonomic approaches in water and sediment trap samples: Analyses of a 36‐month time series from a temperate monomictic lake19
Autonomous instrumentation and big data: New windows, knowledge, and breakthroughs in the aquatic sciences19
Natural and anthropogenic controls on lake water‐level decline and evaporation‐to‐inflow ratio in the conterminous United States19
Multi‐omics analyses reveal the signatures of metabolite transfers across trophic levels in a high‐CO2 ocean19
A missing trophic link: Contribution of the microbial loop to the estimation of the trophic position of pelagic consumers19
The effects of disturbance on the microbial mediation of sediment stability18
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Impact of shallow‐water hydrothermal seepage on benthic biogeochemical cycling, nutrient availability, and meiobenthic communities in a tropical coral reef18
Applying empirical dynamic modeling to distinguish abiotic and biotic drivers of population fluctuations in sympatric fishes18
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Sea ice breakup and nutrient supply regulate the timing and magnitude of algal export over the slopes of the Pacific Arctic region18
Long‐term nutrient load reductions and increasing lake TN : TP stoichiometry decrease phytoplankton biomass and diversity in a large shallow lake18
The interaction between vegetation patchiness and tidal flows in a shortleaf seagrass meadow18
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Limited degradability of dissolved organic carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus during contrasting seasons in a tropical coastal environment17
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Geochemical focusing and burial of sedimentary iron, manganese, and phosphorus during lake eutrophication17
Basin‐scale estimates of greenhouse gas emissions from the Mara River, Kenya: Importance of discharge, stream size, and land use/land cover17
High‐frequency variability dominates potential connectivity between remote coral reefs17
Distinguishing zooplankton fecal pellets as a component of the biological pump using compound‐specific isotope analysis of amino acids17
Shifting phenology as a key driver of shelf zooplankton population variability17
Mass deposition of microbes from wildfire smoke to the sea surface microlayer17
The role of tides and winds in shaping seed dispersal in coastal wetlands17
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Role of small Rhizaria and diatoms in the pelagic silica production of the Southern Ocean16
The influence of environmental parameters on spatial variation in zoobenthic density and stable isotopes (δ13C, δ15N, and δ34S) within16
Terrestrial support of wetland food webs via a dissolved inorganic carbon pathway16
Nutritional response of a coccolithophore to changing pH and temperature16
Mechanisms underlying lack of functional compensation by insect grazers after tadpole declines in a Neotropical stream16
Role of particle dynamics in processing of terrestrial nitrogen and phosphorus in the estuarine mixing zone16
Summer sea ice melting enhances phytoplankton and dimethyl sulfide production16
The onset of secondary seed dispersal is controlled by germination‐features: A neglected process in sudden saltmarsh establishment16
Co‐acquisition of mineral‐bound iron and phosphorus by natural Trichodesmium colonies16
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Patterns of siderophore production and utilization at Station ALOHA from the surface to mesopelagic waters16
Summer ecosystem structure in mountain lakes linked to interannual variability of lake ice, snowpack, and landscape attributes15
Why do algal blooms intensify under reduced nitrogen and fluctuating phosphorus conditions: The underappreciated role of non‐algal light attenuation15
Methanogens limited to lower rhizosphere and to an atypical salt marsh niche along a pristine intertidal mangrove continuum15
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A simple‐wave damping model for flexible marsh plants15
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Investigating transport in a tidally driven coral atoll flow using Lagrangian coherent structures15
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Variability in lake bacterial growth and primary production under lake ice: Evidence from early winter to spring melt15
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Size distribution of aggregates across different aquatic systems around Japan shows that stronger aggregates are formed under turbulence15
Biogeochemical‐Argo data suggest significant contributions of small particles to the vertical carbon flux in the subpolar North Atlantic15
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Dependency of Arctic zooplankton on pelagic food sources: New insights from fatty acid and stable isotope analyses15
Transport and reactivity of nitrous oxide and methane in two contrasting subterranean estuaries14
Sediment oxygen consumption in Antarctic subglacial environments14
Differential impacts of pH on growth, physiology, and elemental stoichiometry across three coccolithophore species14
Dynamics of surface accretion and surface elevation differ between river and tide dominated settings in tropical mangroves14
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Corrigendum: A trait‐based carbon export model for mesopelagic fishes in the Gulf of Mexico with consideration of asynchronous vertical migration, flux boundaries, and feeding guilds14
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Blue carbon additionality: New insights from the radiocarbon content of saltmarsh soils and their respired CO214
Vertical and horizontal variations in phytoplankton chlorophyll a in response to a looping super typhoon14
Contribution of gas concentration and transfer velocity to CO2 flux variability in northern lakes14
Deep‐sea wooden shipwrecks influence sediment microbiome diversity14
Nitrogen stable isotopes (δ15N) and tissue nitrogen in shallow‐water and mesophotic macroalgae differ between the Main Hawaiian Islands and the Northwestern Hawaiian Islan14
An intense precipitation event causes a temperate forested drainage network to shift from N2O source to sink14
Land cover and nutrient enrichment regulates low‐molecular weight dissolved organic matter turnover in freshwater ecosystems14
Deep photoautotrophic prokaryotes contribute substantially to carbon dynamics in oxygen‐deficient waters in a permanently redox‐stratified freshwater lake13
Variability in the phytoplankton response to upwelling across an iron limitation mosaic within the California current system13
Biogeochemical cycling of Cd, Mn, and Ce in the Eastern Tropical North Pacific oxygen‐deficient zone13
“Slow” and “fast” in blue carbon: Differential turnover of allochthonous and autochthonous organic matter in minerogenic salt marsh sediments13
Seasonal drivers of dissolved oxygen across a tidal creek–marsh interface revealed by machine learning13
Relative depths of the subsurface peaks of phytoplankton abundance conserved over ocean provinces13
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Decreased calcium concentration interferes with life history defense strategies of Ceriodaphnia cornuta in response to fish kairomone13
Climate change–induced terrestrial matter runoff may decrease food web production in coastal ecosystems13
Autonomous observations enhance our ability to observe the biological carbon pump across diverse carbon export regimes13
Dissolved organic compounds with synchronous dynamics share chemical properties and origin13
Corrigendum: Food sources drive temporal variation in elemental stoichiometry of benthic consumers13
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Searching for drivers of the patchy distribution of sympatric deposit‐feeding sea cucumbers: A multi‐scale monitoring study13
Responses of microbial communities and greenhouse gas production to land use change in mangrove wetland sediments13
Organic carbon dynamics and microbial community response to oyster reef restoration13
The experimental implications of the rate of temperature change and timing of nutrient availability on growth and stoichiometry of a natural marine phytoplankton community13
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Calcification increases carbon supply, photosynthesis, and growth in a globally distributed coccolithophore13
Elevated dissolved carbon dioxide and associated acidification delays maturation and decreases calcification and survival in the freshwater crustacean Daphnia magna13
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Drivers of phytoplankton responses to summer wind events in a stratified lake: A modeling study12
Invertebrate trophic structure on marine ferromanganese and phosphorite hardgrounds12
The effect of vorticity on the feeding of a freshwater grazer12
Tidal control and mangrove dieback impact on methane emissions from a subtropical mangrove estuary12
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Seafloor bioturbation intensity on the deep sea: More complex than organic matter12
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Consistent prokaryotic successional dynamics across contrasting phytoplankton blooms12
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Grazer‐induced toxin production is energetically costly and significantly reduces growth of cylindrospermopsin‐producing cyanobacteria12
Enhanced benthic nitrous oxide and ammonium production after natural oxygenation of long‐term anoxic sediments12
Holocene climate change shifted Southern Ocean biogeochemical cycling and predator trophic dynamics12
In situ observations of zooplankton show changes in abundance and swimming speed in response to hypoxia and acidification12
Promoting effects of aluminum addition on chlorophyll biosynthesis and growth of two cultured iron‐limited marine diatoms12
Evidence of nitrification associated with globally distributed pelagic jellyfish12
Plankton community composition and productivity near the Subantarctic Prince Edward Islands archipelago in autumn12
Oxygen‐deficient water zones in the Baltic Sea promote uncharacterized Hg methylating microorganisms in underlying sediments12
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Dynamics of alongshore current in the Taiwan Strait: A perspective on the southward Kuroshio branch in winter12
Coral rubble dynamics in the Anthropocene and implications for reef recovery12
Depth and basin shape constrain ecosystem metabolism in lakes dominated by benthic primary producers12
Bacterial biogeography of the Indian Ocean12
Fecal pellet production by mesozooplankton in the subarctic Northeast Pacific Ocean12
Isotopic signatures of biotic and abiotic N2O production and consumption in the water column of meromictic, ferruginous Lake La Cruz (Spain)12
Contrasting fishing effort reduction and habitat connectivity as management strategies to promote alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) recovery using an ecosystem model11
Correction to “A 7‐yr spatial time series resolves the island mass effect and associated shifts in picocyanobacteria abundances near O'ahu, Hawai'i”11
Uncertainty sources for measurable ocean carbonate chemistry variables11
Effect of marine heat waves on carbon metabolism, optical characterization, and bioavailability of dissolved organic carbon in coastal vegetated communities11
A sprinkling of gold dust: Pine pollen as a carbon source in Baltic Sea coastal food webs11
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Factors regulating the concentration of particulate iodine in coastal seawater11
Do phytoplankton require oxygen to survive? A hypothesis and model synthesis from oxygen minimum zones11
Quantitative visual analysis of marine barite microcrystals: Insights into precipitation and dissolution dynamics11
Food web structure and intraguild predation affect ecosystem functioning in an established plankton model11
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Co‐occurrence and successional patterns among diatoms, dinoflagellates, and potential parasites in a coastal upwelling experiment11
Nutrient availability influences the thermal response of marine diatoms11
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Net ecosystem dissolution and respiration dominate metabolic rates at two western Atlantic reef sites11
Ingestion and respiration rates of a common coastal mysid respond differently to diurnal temperature fluctuation11
Different forms of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus influence ecosystem stoichiometry in a north temperate river across seasons and land uses11
Fresh and saline submarine groundwater discharge in a large coastal inlet affected by seasonal upwelling11
Inorganic carbon dynamics and their relation to autotrophic community regime shift over three decades in a large, alkaline river11
Epiphyton phenology determines the persistence of submerged macrophytes: Exemplified in temperate shallow lakes11
Recovery trends of reef carbonate budgets at remote coral atolls 6 years post‐bleaching11
Wind‐driven currents and water masses shape spring phytoplankton distribution and composition in hydrologically complex, productive shelf waters11
Scallop shells as geochemical archives of phytoplankton‐related ecological processes in a temperate coastal ecosystem11
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Carbon production at shallow‐water artificial reef ecosystems relies on water column primary productivity11
Effect of increased CO2 on calcium homeostasis and signaling in a marine diatom11
Cyclical prey shortages for a marine polar predator driven by the interaction of climate change and natural climate variability10
Geographic variation in organic carbon storage by seagrass beds10
Recovery of denitrification and dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium following reoxygenation of sediments from a periodically hypoxic temperate lagoon10
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Spatiotemporal variability of dissolved inorganic macronutrients along the northern Antarctic Peninsula (1996–2019)10
Gross oxygen production and microbial community respiration in the oligotrophic ocean10
Dark carbon fixation in stream carbon cycling10
Higher alpha and gamma, but not beta diversity in tropical than in Mediterranean temporary ponds: A multi‐taxon spatiotemporal approach10
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Distinct drivers of two size fractions of operationally dissolved iron in a temperate river10
Differential effects of elevated pCO2 and warming on marine phytoplankton stoichiometry10
Krill availability in adjacent Adélie and gentoo penguin foraging regions near Palmer Station, Antarctica10
P inputs determine denitrifier abundance explaining dissolved nitrous oxide in reservoirs10
Temporal variation in ecological and evolutionary contributions to phytoplankton functional shifts10
Seasonal hypoxia and temperature inversions in a tropical bay10
Can intense storms affect sinking particle dynamics after the North Atlantic spring bloom?10
Copepod egg production estimates are biased by female mortality10
Variation in sediment and seagrass characteristics reflect multiple stressors along a nitrogen‐enrichment gradient in a New England lagoon10
Microplastics stress alters microorganism community structure and reduces the production of biogenic dimethylated sulfur compounds10
Synchrony dynamics of dissolved organic carbon in high‐mountain streams: Insights into scale‐dependent processes10
Highest primary production achieved at high nitrogen levels despite strong stoichiometric imbalances with phosphorus in hypereutrophic experimental systems10
Terrestrial input of herbicides has significant impacts on phytoplankton and bacterioplankton communities in coastal waters10
Predicting larval alewife transport in Lake Michigan using hydrodynamic and Lagrangian particle dispersion models10
Successful acclimation of marine diatoms Chaetoceros curvisetus/pseudocurvisetus to climate change10
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Environmental driving forces and phytoplankton diversity across the Ross Sea region during a summer–autumn transition9
Three‐dimensional swimming behavior and activity of a mesopelagic fish9
Coastal ecosystem engineers and their impact on sediment dynamics: Eelgrass–bivalve interactions under wave exposure9
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Limited biogeochemical modification of surface waters by kelp forest canopies: Influence of kelp metabolism and site‐specific hydrodynamics9
Marine nutrient subsidies promote biogeochemical hotspots in undisturbed, highly humic estuaries9
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From minute to day: Ecophysiological response of phytoplankton to fluctuating light exposure during vertical mixing9
A model of algal‐virus population dynamics reveals underlying controls on material transfer9
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