Estuaries and Coasts

Papers
(The TQCC of Estuaries and Coasts is 5. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Evaporation Impacts on Residence Time and Salinity Transport in a Low-Inflow Estuary61
Transport and Fate of Particulate Organic Nitrogen in Chesapeake Bay: a Numerical Study38
Evaluating Habitat Provisioning and Restoration Potential of a Subtropical Seagrass Species in a Temperate Estuary27
The Impact of Beachface Morphology on Habitat Suitability and Breeding Success of Least Terns and Snowy Plovers27
Assessing the Effectiveness of Large-Scale Environmental Restoration: Challenges and Opportunities24
Drivers of Vegetation and Sediment Development Differ in the Created Marshes of Living Shorelines23
Effects of Extreme Climatic Events on the Hydrological Parameters of the Estuarine Waters of the Amazon Coast22
Response of Estuarine Fish Biomass to Restoration in the Penobscot River, Maine22
Using Geospatial Analysis to Guide Marsh Restoration in Chesapeake Bay and Beyond21
Hurricane Effects on Seagrass and Associated Nekton Communities in the Northern Gulf of Mexico20
Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Nekton Communities in Different Subhabitats of Maritime Canadian Salt Marshes19
Environmental Drivers of Fine-Scale Predator and Prey Spatial Dynamics in Sydney Harbour, Australia, and Adjacent Coastal Waters19
A Spatially Explicit, Multi-nutrient, Multi-species Plankton Model for Shallow Bay Systems18
Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) Eggs Laid in Conditions Traditionally Considered Suboptimal Develop Differently than Those in Conditions Considered More Optimal18
Managing the Seemingly Unmanageable: Water Quality and Phytoplankton Dynamics in a Heavily Urbanised Low-Inflow Estuary18
Hydrogeomorphic Changes Along mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain Rivers Transitioning from Non-tidal to Tidal: Implications for a Rising Sea Level17
Racial Composition and Homeownership Influence the Distribution of Coastal Armoring in South Carolina, USA17
Effect of Temporarily Opening and Closing the Marine Connection of a River Estuary17
Deoxygenation, Acidification and Warming in Waquoit Bay, USA, and a Shift to Pelagic Dominance16
Effects of Asynchronous Stressors on the Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)16
Benthic Processes are an Important Indicator of Eutrophication in Intermittently Open and Closed Lakes and Lagoons16
Benthic Diatom Diversity and Eutrophication in Temporarily Closed Estuaries15
Seagrass Stable Isotope Composition Provides Seascape-Scale Tracking of Anthropogenic Nitrogen Inputs in a Tropical Marine Lagoon15
Suboptimal Rootzone Growth Prevents Long Island (NY) Salt Marshes from Keeping Pace with Sea Level Rise15
Coastal Vegetation and Bathymetry Influence Blue Crab Abundance Across Spatial Scales15
La Niña Pushes an Endangered Temperate Soft Coral Species to the Brink of Localised Extinction15
Tidal Flooding Contributes to Eutrophication: Constraining Nonpoint Source Inputs to an Urban Estuary Using a Data-Driven Statistical Model15
Hydrodynamic Variability of an Intermittently Closed Estuary over Interannual, Seasonal, Fortnightly, and Tidal Timescales15
How Are Man-Made Changes in Freshwater Flow Related to the Abundance of Juvenile Estuarine Fishes?14
The Ability of Ruppia polycarpa to Regenerate from Seed Depends on Seasonal Porewater Salinity Dynamics and Declining Winter Rainfall Could Delay Recruitment14
Fishery Closures, More Than Predator Release, Increased Persistence of Nearshore Fishes and Invertebrates to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill13
Suspected Key Predators of Long-Spined Urchins Fail to Show Signs of Significant Predation in Gut Contents Analyses13
Macrofauna Community Dynamics and Food Webs in the Canopy-forming Macroalgae and the Associated Detrital Subsidies13
Tracing Groundwater Sources in Coastal Food Webs: Nitrogen and Carbon Isotope Values in Mussels in a Mediterranean Lagoon13
Identifying Key Plant Traits and Ecosystem Properties Affecting Wave Attenuation and the Soil Organic Carbon Content in Tidal Marshes13
Underwater Soundscapes of Management Zones and Potential Impacts on Marine Communities13
Gulf Toadfish (Opsanus beta) Boatwhistle Calls—A Prevalent Acoustic Cue with Passive Acoustic Monitoring Applications13
Total Ecosystem Metabolism Variability in a Subtropical Lagoonal Estuary Channel-Site12
Spatial and Temporal Distribution Patterns of the Estuarine Nematode Assemblages and Their Relationship with Benthic Bacteria Communities12
Estuarine and Hydraulic Characteristics for Twenty Two Tidal Bores in England, Scotland and Wales12
Effects of Habitat Connectivity and Complexity on the Distribution of Inshore Reef Fish Communities12
Delta Smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus) Exhibit Wide Variation in Spawning Behavior: An Investigation of Substrate Type, Diel Timing, and Participants12
Simple Machine Learning with Aerial Imagery Reveals Severe Loss of a Salt Marsh Foundation Species12
Influence of Salt Marsh Edge Morphology on Cross-Boundary Consumption and Prey Density12
Seasonal Dynamics of Faunal Diversity and Population Ecology in an Estuarine Seagrass Bed12
Water Balance and Evaporation for Two Intermittent Estuarine Lakes12
Characterization of Submarine Groundwater Discharge in Front of a Rewetted Coastal Peatland12
Quantifying Mangrove Forest Attributes Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning11
Spatial Variability of Mud Bank along the Southwest Coast of India and Its Impacts11
Availability of Alternative Prey Influences Avian Predation on Salmonids11
Refining the Farm Aquaculture Resource Management Model for Shellfish Nitrogen Removal at the Local Scale11
Quantifying Disturbance and Recovery in Estuaries: Tropical Cyclones and High-Frequency Measures of Oxygen and Salinity11
Monsoon-Driven Variability in Water Quality Index and Microbial Pollution Influencing the Carrying Capacity of the Mandovi-Zuari Estuarine System, Goa, India10
Vulnerability of Populations to Flooding and Marine Submersion in the Wouri Estuary (Cameroon), in the Context of Climate Change10
Plant-Microbial Symbioses in Coastal Systems: Their Ecological Importance and Role in Coastal Restoration10
Will They Stay or Will They Go — Understanding South Atlantic Coastal Wetland Transformation in Response to Sea-Level Rise10
Relative Effectiveness of a Radionuclide (210Pb), Surface Elevation Table (SET), and LiDAR At Monitoring Mangrove Forest Surface Elevation Change10
Effects of Diel Oxygen Cycling and Benthic Macrofauna on Sediment Oxygen Demand10
Long-term changes in Nutrient Concentration and Fluxes from the Godavari Estuary: Role of River Discharge and Fertilizer Inputs10
Correction: The Microphytobenthos are Abundant and Mediate Key Carbon Fluxes in Tropical Mangroves10
River Discharge Mediates Extent of Phytoplankton and Harmful Algal Bloom Habitat in the Columbia River Estuary (USA) During North Pacific Marine Heat Waves9
Long-Term Dynamics of Subarctic Intertidal Macrofauna: Common Trends and the Role of Local Environment9
Blue Carbon in Coastal Phragmites Wetlands Along the Southern Baltic Sea9
The Effect of Runnels on Salt Marsh Sediment Dynamics, Vegetation, and Nitrogen Cycling9
Analysis of Nekton Communities in a Regulated River-Fed Estuary: Assessing Temporal Changes Relative to River Flow Rates in the Apalachicola Bay System, Florida9
Land Meets Sea: Towards the Development and Application of an Indicator to Assess Subsurface Nutrient Export Risk from Disconnected Coastal Catchments to the Sea9
On Non-coherence in Directions of Wave Breaker-Opening Angle and Resulting Wave-Generated Longshore Current in Surf Zones of an Offset Shoreline, S.E. Nigeria9
Decadal-Scale Trends in Size of Mature Female Atlantic Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus in Estuarine and Nearshore Waters of the Southeastern US9
Tidal Trapping and Its Effect on Salinity Dispersion in Well-Mixed Estuaries Revisited9
A Review of Seagrass Cover, Status and Trends in Africa9
Submarine Groundwater Discharge-Derived Nutrient Fluxes in Eckernförde Bay (Western Baltic Sea)9
Impacts of Inherited Morphology and Offshore Suspended-Sediment Load in an Amazon Estuary9
Algal Blooms of Heterosigma akashiwo and Mugilidae Gill Alterations9
The Microphytobenthos are Abundant and Mediate Key Carbon Fluxes in Tropical Mangroves9
High-frequency Dissolved Oxygen Dynamics in an Urban Estuary, the Long Island Sound9
A Multi-isotope Hydrobiogeochemical Characterization of a Subterranean Estuary Before and After Changes in Coastal Protection9
Benthic Microalgal Community Structure, Primary Productivity, and Fiddler Crab (Leptuca pugilator) Grazing in an Estuarine Salt Panne9
Seagrass Organic Carbon Stocks Are Not Correlated with Seagrass Abundance at Local Scale, but Loss of Seagrasses Does Lead to Decrease in Surficial Sediment Organic Carbon at the Seascape Scale in Ber9
Extrapolation-Based Regionalized Re-evaluation of the Global Estuarine Surface Area8
Comparing Vertical Change in Riverine, Bayside, and Barrier Island Wetland Soils in Response to Acute and Chronic Disturbance in Apalachicola Bay, FL8
Element Transport and Partitioning Along Tidal Channels in Southwest Bangladesh8
Response of a Phytoplankton Community in a Subtropical Estuary to a Pulse Disturbance Driven by a Combo Hurricane and Extreme Rainfall Event8
Shallow Coastal Bays as Sediment Carbon and Nutrient Reservoirs in the Baltic Sea8
Dynamics of Yearly Maximum Water Levels in the Amazon Estuary8
Drivers of Ecological Condition Identify Bright Spots and Sites for Management Across Coastal Seascapes8
The Role of Submarine Groundwater Discharge to the Input of Macronutrients Within a Macrotidal Subpolar Estuary8
Incorporating Measurements of Vertical Land Motion in Wetland Surface Elevation Change Analyses8
A Meta-analysis Reveals Knowledge Gaps in Our Understanding of the Spartina-Geukensia Mutualism8
Modeling the Distribution of Atlantic Croaker and Spot in a Dynamic Seascape Using Metabolic Scope7
Tidal Freshwater Zones Modify the Forms and Timing of Nitrogen Export from Rivers to Estuaries7
Post-Hurricane Sandy Benthic Habitat Mapping at Fire Island National Seashore, New York, USA, Utilizing the Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard (CMECS)7
The Influence of Tidal Distortion on Extreme Water Levels in Casamance Estuary, Senegal7
Carbonate Chemistry and the Potential for Acidification in Georgia Coastal Marshes and the South Atlantic Bight, USA7
Relative Contribution of Top-Down and Bottom-Up Controls on the Regulation of the Sponge Hymeniacidon perlevis (Montagu, 1814) in Patagonia: An Experimental and Observational Approach7
The Impact of Hydrologic Variability on Organic Matter Dynamics in a Lagoonal, Low Inflow Estuary (Baffin Bay, TX)7
Mapping Hypoxia Response to Estuarine Nitrogen Loading Using Molybdenum in Sediments7
Migration Delays at Head-of-Tide Weirs are a Function of Tidal Cycles and River Flows in Anadromous Twaite Shad Alosa fallax7
Spatio-temporal Variation of the Taxonomic and Functional Diversity of Crustaceans (Decapoda and Stomatopoda) Associated with Pocillopora Corals in the Mexican Central Pacific7
Evaluating Thin-Layer Sediment Placement as a Tool for Enhancing Tidal Marsh Resilience: a Coordinated Experiment Across Eight US National Estuarine Research Reserves7
Reproductive Phenology of the Eastern Oyster, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791), Along a Temperate Estuarine Salinity Gradient7
Meta-Analysis of Larval Bivalve Growth in Response to Ocean Acidification and its Application to Sea Scallop Larval Dispersal in the Mid-Atlantic Bight7
Juvenile Brown Shrimp (Farfantepenaeus aztecus) Use of Salt Marsh Intertidal Creeks as Nursery Habitat7
Machine Learning and Adaptive Monitoring for Harmful Algal Bloom Management7
Salt Marsh Morphological Evolution Under Plant Species Invasion7
A Novel Methodological Approach to Quantify Geomorphic Change and Prioritize Risk to Coastal Archeological Sites Under Conditions of a Changing Climate, Everglades National Park, FL, USA7
Variability of Plant and Surface Soil Carbon Concentration Among Saltmarsh Habitats in Ireland7
Estimating Juvenile Salmon Estuarine Carrying Capacities to Support Restoration Planning and Evaluation7
Effects of the Coapplication of Silicon Fertilizer and Plant Ash on the Phytolith-occluded Carbon Sequestration Potential of Suaeda salsa7
The Role of Invasive Phragmites australis in Wave Attenuation in the Eastern United States7
Non-natal Adult Atlantic Sturgeon Are Common in the Altamaha River Estuary, Georgia, USA7
Thermal Influences on Metabolic Rates in Hatchling Northern Diamondback Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin terrapin) from the Chesapeake Bay7
Bottom-Use Conflicts in Shallow Coastal Zones: Hard Clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) Aquaculture and Restored Seagrass (Zostera marina)7
Influence of Fe and Mn Geochemical Partitioning on Phosphorus Adsorption in Two Coastal Lagoons of Venezuela7
Genetics, Age Demographics, and Shell Size of Atlantic Surfclams from the Southern Edge of Their Range7
Physics of Transport in the Oligohaline Reach of the Delaware Estuary6
Spatial and Ontogenetic Trophic Dynamics of Co-occurring Predatory Fishes in a Northern Gulf of Mexico Estuary6
Carbon Fluxes from River to Sea: Sources and Fate of Carbon in a Shallow, Coastal Lagoon6
Structure and Function of Restored and Natural Salt Marshes: Implications for Ecosystem Resilience and Adaptive Potential6
Population Abundance and Diversion Losses in a Threatened Estuarine Pelagic Fish6
Significant Wave Height Cluster Analysis to Understand the Spatial Variation of Ocean Waves in Low Energy Systems6
Variation in Mangrove Geometric Traits Among Genera and Climate Zones6
Soil and Vegetative Carbon Sequestration in Khuran Estuary Mangroves, Strait of Hormoz, During the Last 18 Centuries6
Insights from Observations and Manipulative Experiments into Competition Between Mangroves and Salt Marsh Vegetation6
Correction to: Element Transport and Partitioning Along Tidal Channels in Southwest Bangladesh6
Juvenile Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) Movement and Residency in a Northern Temperate Estuary6
Characteristics of Surface Currents in a Shallow Lagoon–Inlet–Coastal Ocean System Revealed by Surface Drifter Observations6
Extension of the Practical Salinity Scale to Estimate Major Ion Concentrations: Application to the San Francisco Estuary6
Reproductive Functionality of Fish in Hypersaline Lagoons: Araruama Lagoon, Brazil6
Life-History Parameters and Stock Dynamics of Palaemon longirostris in a Temperate European Estuary6
Connectivity Shapes Functional Diversity and Maintains Complementarity in Surf Zones on Exposed Coasts6
Sediment Properties and Seagrass Density Influence the Morphological Plasticity of Seagrass Zostera muelleri More Than Elevated Temperatures6
Filtration Behaviour of Ostrea edulis: Diurnal Rhythmicity Influenced by Light Cycles, Body Size and Water Temperature6
The Effect of Location, Time, and Environmental Conditions on Fish Use of Southern Temperate Saltmarshes6
Carbon Stocks in Vegetation and Soil and Their Relationship with Plant Community Traits in a Mediterranean Non-tidal Salt Marsh6
Trophic Structure of Temperate Australian Oyster Reefs Within the Estuarine Seascape: a Stable Isotope Analysis6
Niche Partitioning Among Marine Mammals Inhabiting a Large Estuary as Revealed by Stable Isotopes of C, N, S, and O6
Liver Glycogen as a Sensitive Indicator of Food Limitation in Delta Smelt6
Timescales of Benthic Macrofaunal Response to Diel and Episodic Low Oxygen in a Subtropical Estuary6
Spatial Scales of Geographical Isolation by Distance and Barriers, and Heterogeneity in the Genetic Structure of a Seagrass6
Crabs Go With the Flow: Declining Conductivity and Cooler Temperatures Trigger Spawning Migrations for Female Giant Mud Crabs (Scylla serrata) in Subtropical Estuaries6
The Dynamics of Seagrass Ecosystems: History, Past Accomplishments, and Future Prospects5
Direct Setting of Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Larvae Confirmed with Calcein, a Fluorochrome Dye5
Changes in Estuarine Sediment Dynamics with a Storm Surge Barrier5
The Impact of a Major Hurricane on Sediment Geochemistry and Organic Contaminants of a Shallow Subtropical Estuary Through Strong Resuspension5
Increased Frequency of Sediment Heatwaves in a Virginia Seagrass Meadow5
Estimation of Nekton Density and Production Enhancement from Seagrass Nursery Habitats Along Regions of the U.S. Atlantic Coast5
Diachronic Observations Reveal Different and Scale-Dependent Response of Sand Dune Plants to Seashore Dynamics5
Variation in Temperature, Change in Barometric Pressure, and Salinity Explain Trends in the Acoustic Backscatter of Fishes Within a Large Ship Channel Inlet in the Gulf of Mexico5
Modeling Waves and Water Levels at the Entrance of a Bar-Built Estuary Under Variable Inlet Orientations5
Assessing Plastic Pollution in Kenyan Mangroves: Distribution, Sources, and Social Impact in Gazi Bay5
Ontogenetic Dietary Shift in Megabenthic Predatory Elasmobranchs of a Tropical Estuarine Bay5
Temporal and Spatial Trends in Benthic Infauna and Potential Drivers, in a Highly Tidal Estuary in Atlantic Canada5
Hurricane Effects on Benthic Nitrogen Cycling in an Emerging Coastal Deltaic Floodplain Within the Mississippi River Delta Plain5
Water Quality and Toxic Cyanobacteria in Oligohaline Estuary Beaches During the Longest Mississippi River Basin Flood Event in 20195
Interannual Variability of Dinoflagellates in the Northern Humboldt Current System (NHCS)5
Exploratory Analysis of Clearance Rates and Feeding Constraints in the Invasive Black Mussel Mytella strigata (Hanley, 1843) Across Salinity and Seston Gradients5
Cold Tolerance in Halodule wrightii Across Latitudinally Distinct Populations in the Western Atlantic Ocean5
Comparing Shallow Seagrass Versus Fringing Marsh Habitat Use by Nekton Juvenile Recruits with “Incomparable” Fishing Gear in the Northern Gulf of Mexico5
Kelp Forest Drag Coefficients Derived from Tidal Flow Data5
Microbial Taxonomical and Functional Diversities Increased with Wetland Productivity at Initial Stages of Vegetation Restoration on Denuded Tidal Flats5
The Functional Role of Specific Habitats for the Daily Routine of Juvenile Spoonbills in Protected Coastal Wetlands5
Demographics of a Previously Undocumented Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) Population5
Quantifying the Relative Importance of Sand Deposition and Dune Grasses to Carbon Storage in US Central Atlantic Coast Dunes5
Seasonal Dynamics of Root-Associated Fungal Microbiomes in Annual and Perennial Halophytes5
Like Little Lagoons: The Contribution of Valli da Pesca to the Ecosystem Services Supply of the Venice Lagoon5
Harmful Algal Blooms Negatively Impact Mugil cephalus Abundance in a Temperate Eutrophic Estuary5
Recovery of Saltmarsh Macroinfauna After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill5
Variability of Particulate Amino Acids and Processes Responsible for Sources into the Coastal Waters of the Bay of Bengal5
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