Estuaries and Coasts

Papers
(The TQCC of Estuaries and Coasts is 6. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Using Multiple Lines of Evidence to Evaluate Spatio-Temporal Trends in Nitrogen Loading to a Eutrophic Estuary38
Response of Estuarine Fish Biomass to Restoration in the Penobscot River, Maine36
Hurricane Effects on Seagrass and Associated Nekton Communities in the Northern Gulf of Mexico35
Sand Source and Fertilizer Addition Effects on the Growth of Two Foundational Dune Grasses: Implications for Restoration32
The Impact of Beachface Morphology on Habitat Suitability and Breeding Success of Least Terns and Snowy Plovers32
Evaporation Impacts on Residence Time and Salinity Transport in a Low-Inflow Estuary30
Evaluating Habitat Provisioning and Restoration Potential of a Subtropical Seagrass Species in a Temperate Estuary28
Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Nekton Communities in Different Subhabitats of Maritime Canadian Salt Marshes27
Influences of Common Anthropogenic Modifications on Tidal Circulation in a Shallow Microtidal Estuary: Applications of Basin-scale Nature-based Solutions23
Assessing the Effectiveness of Large-Scale Environmental Restoration: Challenges and Opportunities22
Drivers of Vegetation and Sediment Development Differ in the Created Marshes of Living Shorelines22
Position Shifts of a Bottom Density Front Control Hypoxia Exposure at the Tidal-Flat Margin in a Macrotidal Estuary22
Managing the Seemingly Unmanageable: Water Quality and Phytoplankton Dynamics in a Heavily Urbanised Low-Inflow Estuary21
Mangrove Presence is Associated with Lower Rates of Coastal Wetland Loss at Marsh-Mangrove Ecotone21
Using Geospatial Analysis to Guide Marsh Restoration in Chesapeake Bay and Beyond20
A Spatially Explicit, Multi-nutrient, Multi-species Plankton Model for Shallow Bay Systems19
Racial Composition and Homeownership Influence the Distribution of Coastal Armoring in South Carolina, USA19
Hydrodynamic Variability of an Intermittently Closed Estuary over Interannual, Seasonal, Fortnightly, and Tidal Timescales18
Effect of Temporarily Opening and Closing the Marine Connection of a River Estuary17
Effects of Asynchronous Stressors on the Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)17
Hydrogeomorphic Changes Along mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain Rivers Transitioning from Non-tidal to Tidal: Implications for a Rising Sea Level17
Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) Eggs Laid in Conditions Traditionally Considered Suboptimal Develop Differently than Those in Conditions Considered More Optimal17
How Are Man-Made Changes in Freshwater Flow Related to the Abundance of Juvenile Estuarine Fishes?16
Benthic Processes are an Important Indicator of Eutrophication in Intermittently Open and Closed Lakes and Lagoons16
La Niña Pushes an Endangered Temperate Soft Coral Species to the Brink of Localised Extinction16
Effects of Habitat Connectivity and Complexity on the Distribution of Inshore Reef Fish Communities16
Deoxygenation, Acidification and Warming in Waquoit Bay, USA, and a Shift to Pelagic Dominance16
The Ability of Ruppia polycarpa to Regenerate from Seed Depends on Seasonal Porewater Salinity Dynamics and Declining Winter Rainfall Could Delay Recruitment16
Influence of Dereclaimed Area Morphology and Tropical Cyclone Characteristics on Wind Waves and Wind Setup in Back-Barrier Systems16
Brackish Water Rewetting of a Temperate Coastal Peatland: Effects on Biogeochemistry, Microorganisms and Greenhouse Gas Emissions15
Macrofauna Community Dynamics and Food Webs in the Canopy-forming Macroalgae and the Associated Detrital Subsidies15
Tracing Groundwater Sources in Coastal Food Webs: Nitrogen and Carbon Isotope Values in Mussels in a Mediterranean Lagoon15
Gulf Toadfish (Opsanus beta) Boatwhistle Calls—A Prevalent Acoustic Cue with Passive Acoustic Monitoring Applications15
Wind-driven Circulation Impacts Water Quality and pCO2 Over an Estuarine Gradient in an Arctic Lagoon15
Benthic Diatom Diversity and Eutrophication in Temporarily Closed Estuaries14
Spatial Variability in Species and Functional Diversity of Nearshore Fishes Exceeds Variability Related to Shoreline Armor in an Urbanized Estuary14
Wave-Climate–Driven Seasonal Morphodynamic Changes on an Estuarine Beach (Río de la Plata, Argentina)14
Viability of Beach Nourishment as a long-term Strategy for Maintaining Beaches in Bays and Estuaries14
Tidal Flooding Contributes to Eutrophication: Constraining Nonpoint Source Inputs to an Urban Estuary Using a Data-Driven Statistical Model14
Integrating Remote Sensing, Field-Measured Tree Heights, and Machine Learning to Enhance Mangrove Above-Ground Carbon Estimation in Baluran National Park, Indonesia14
Suspected Key Predators of Long-Spined Urchins Fail to Show Signs of Significant Predation in Gut Contents Analyses14
Suboptimal Rootzone Growth Prevents Long Island (NY) Salt Marshes from Keeping Pace with Sea Level Rise14
A Collaborative Framework for Producing Science and Management Recommendations to Restore Water Quality: A Case Study from the Guana Estuary, Florida14
Co-developing Nature-based Solutions for Coastal Resilience: A Case Study from Refugio County, Texas14
Fishery Closures, More Than Predator Release, Increased Persistence of Nearshore Fishes and Invertebrates to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill13
Underwater Soundscapes of Management Zones and Potential Impacts on Marine Communities13
Water Balance and Evaporation for Two Intermittent Estuarine Lakes13
Identifying Key Plant Traits and Ecosystem Properties Affecting Wave Attenuation and the Soil Organic Carbon Content in Tidal Marshes13
Influence of Salt Marsh Edge Morphology on Cross-Boundary Consumption and Prey Density13
Characterization of Submarine Groundwater Discharge in Front of a Rewetted Coastal Peatland13
Quantifying Disturbance and Recovery in Estuaries: Tropical Cyclones and High-Frequency Measures of Oxygen and Salinity12
Simple Machine Learning with Aerial Imagery Reveals Severe Loss of a Salt Marsh Foundation Species12
Spatial and Temporal Distribution Patterns of the Estuarine Nematode Assemblages and Their Relationship with Benthic Bacteria Communities12
Effects of Diel Oxygen Cycling and Benthic Macrofauna on Sediment Oxygen Demand12
Will They Stay or Will They Go — Understanding South Atlantic Coastal Wetland Transformation in Response to Sea-Level Rise12
Refining the Farm Aquaculture Resource Management Model for Shellfish Nitrogen Removal at the Local Scale12
Experimental Evaluation of Chronic Hyposalinity on Three Intertidal Venerid Bivalves11
Quantifying Mangrove Forest Attributes Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning11
Estuarine and Hydraulic Characteristics for Twenty Two Tidal Bores in England, Scotland and Wales11
Relative Effectiveness of a Radionuclide (210Pb), Surface Elevation Table (SET), and LiDAR At Monitoring Mangrove Forest Surface Elevation Change11
Tidal Trapping and Its Effect on Salinity Dispersion in Well-Mixed Estuaries Revisited11
Potential for Manganese Oxide Driven Anaerobic Methane Oxidation in Sediments of a Seasonally Euxinic Coastal Basin11
Long-term changes in Nutrient Concentration and Fluxes from the Godavari Estuary: Role of River Discharge and Fertilizer Inputs11
Benthic Nitrogen Fixation and Primary Production in the Shallow Coastal Zone of the Baltic Sea11
Correction: The Microphytobenthos are Abundant and Mediate Key Carbon Fluxes in Tropical Mangroves11
River Discharge Mediates Extent of Phytoplankton and Harmful Algal Bloom Habitat in the Columbia River Estuary (USA) During North Pacific Marine Heat Waves11
Monsoon-Driven Variability in Water Quality Index and Microbial Pollution Influencing the Carrying Capacity of the Mandovi-Zuari Estuarine System, Goa, India11
Total Ecosystem Metabolism Variability in a Subtropical Lagoonal Estuary Channel-Site11
Assessment of Coral Reef Eutrophication Thresholds Across Puerto Rico Using In-situ and Satellite-derived Chlorophyll-a11
Land Meets Sea: Towards the Development and Application of an Indicator to Assess Subsurface Nutrient Export Risk from Disconnected Coastal Catchments to the Sea11
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. Nigeria11
Vulnerability of Populations to Flooding and Marine Submersion in the Wouri Estuary (Cameroon), in the Context of Climate Change11
A Simple Model for Predicting Hypoxic Events in a Tidal Estuary10
The Effect of Runnels on Salt Marsh Sediment Dynamics, Vegetation, and Nitrogen Cycling10
Submarine Groundwater Discharge-Derived Nutrient Fluxes in Eckernförde Bay (Western Baltic Sea)10
The Microphytobenthos are Abundant and Mediate Key Carbon Fluxes in Tropical Mangroves10
Simulated Ray Bioturbation Reveals Effects on Nitrogen Dynamics Across a Sediment Mud Gradient10
Comparison of Coastal Wetland Vegetation Assessment Methods in Southern California10
Long-Term Dynamics of Subarctic Intertidal Macrofauna: Common Trends and the Role of Local Environment10
Ecological Quality Assessment of Coralligenous Habitats in the Eastern Mediterranean: Testing the Performance of Western Mediterranean Indices in a Marine Protected Area10
High-frequency Dissolved Oxygen Dynamics in an Urban Estuary, the Long Island Sound10
A Multi-isotope Hydrobiogeochemical Characterization of a Subterranean Estuary Before and After Changes in Coastal Protection10
Impacts of Inherited Morphology and Offshore Suspended-Sediment Load in an Amazon Estuary9
Comparing Vertical Change in Riverine, Bayside, and Barrier Island Wetland Soils in Response to Acute and Chronic Disturbance in Apalachicola Bay, FL9
Analysis of Nekton Communities in a Regulated River-Fed Estuary: Assessing Temporal Changes Relative to River Flow Rates in the Apalachicola Bay System, Florida9
Benthic Microalgal Community Structure, Primary Productivity, and Fiddler Crab (Leptuca pugilator) Grazing in an Estuarine Salt Panne9
The Impact of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Removal on Fish Predation in a Tidal River Channel9
Seasonal Reef-Scale Variability in Seawater CO₂ Chemistry in the Presence and Absence of Seaweed Cultivation in Onna, Okinawa, Japan9
Drivers of Ecological Condition Identify Bright Spots and Sites for Management Across Coastal Seascapes9
Incorporating Measurements of Vertical Land Motion in Wetland Surface Elevation Change Analyses9
Carbonate Chemistry and the Potential for Acidification in Georgia Coastal Marshes and the South Atlantic Bight, USA9
Proposing New Wetland Health and Risk Indicators Using Hydroclimatic Variables and Data-Driven Models for a Coastal Wetland9
Decadal-Scale Trends in Size of Mature Female Atlantic Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus in Estuarine and Nearshore Waters of the Southeastern US9
A Meta-analysis Reveals Knowledge Gaps in Our Understanding of the Spartina-Geukensia Mutualism9
Response of a Phytoplankton Community in a Subtropical Estuary to a Pulse Disturbance Driven by a Combo Hurricane and Extreme Rainfall Event9
Environmental Flows Should Be Climate-Adapted and Can Reduce Downstream Impacts of River Flow Modification8
Shallow Coastal Bays as Sediment Carbon and Nutrient Reservoirs in the Baltic Sea8
Juvenile Brown Shrimp (Farfantepenaeus aztecus) Use of Salt Marsh Intertidal Creeks as Nursery Habitat8
Influence of Fe and Mn Geochemical Partitioning on Phosphorus Adsorption in Two Coastal Lagoons of Venezuela8
Dynamics of Yearly Maximum Water Levels in the Amazon Estuary8
Machine Learning and Adaptive Monitoring for Harmful Algal Bloom Management8
Water Quality Trend Analysis of the St. Johns River in Northeast Florida, 1997-20238
Bottom-Use Conflicts in Shallow Coastal Zones: Hard Clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) Aquaculture and Restored Seagrass (Zostera marina)8
Thermal Influences on Metabolic Rates in Hatchling Northern Diamondback Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin terrapin) from the Chesapeake Bay8
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 Approach8
Mangrove Ecosystem Carbon Stocks: Insights from Setiu Lagoon, Malaysia8
The Influence of Tidal Distortion on Extreme Water Levels in Casamance Estuary, Senegal8
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 Ber8
The Impact of Hydrologic Variability on Organic Matter Dynamics in a Lagoonal, Low Inflow Estuary (Baffin Bay, TX)8
The Role of Submarine Groundwater Discharge to the Input of Macronutrients Within a Macrotidal Subpolar Estuary8
Estimating Juvenile Salmon Estuarine Carrying Capacities to Support Restoration Planning and Evaluation7
Non-natal Adult Atlantic Sturgeon Are Common in the Altamaha River Estuary, Georgia, USA7
Modeling the Distribution of Atlantic Croaker and Spot in a Dynamic Seascape Using Metabolic Scope7
Floating Materials in Tampa Bay and Charlotte Harbor, Florida, USA after Hurricanes Helene and Milton7
Sediment Properties and Seagrass Density Influence the Morphological Plasticity of Seagrass Zostera muelleri More Than Elevated Temperatures7
Insights from Observations and Manipulative Experiments into Competition Between Mangroves and Salt Marsh Vegetation7
The Role of Invasive Phragmites australis in Wave Attenuation in the Eastern United States7
Monitoring and Analysis of South African Shoreline Dynamics Using Satellite Imagery7
Meta-Analysis of Larval Bivalve Growth in Response to Ocean Acidification and its Application to Sea Scallop Larval Dispersal in the Mid-Atlantic Bight7
A Review of Seagrass Cover, Status and Trends in Africa7
Extrapolation-Based Regionalized Re-evaluation of the Global Estuarine Surface Area7
The Effect of Biochar on Marsh Phosphorus Retention: Implications for P Biogeochemical Ecosystem Services from Prescribed Burns7
Usefulness of Fallout 241Am as a Geochronology Tool in Salt Marsh Sediments: Insights from Oregon on the U.S. West Coast7
Nonlinear Thresholds in Carbon–Water Functional Synergies under Coastal Reclamation in the Liaohe River Delta, China7
Genetics, Age Demographics, and Shell Size of Atlantic Surfclams from the Southern Edge of Their Range7
Salt Marsh Morphological Evolution Under Plant Species Invasion7
Evaluating Thin-Layer Sediment Placement as a Tool for Enhancing Tidal Marsh Resilience: a Coordinated Experiment Across Eight US National Estuarine Research Reserves7
Effects of the Coapplication of Silicon Fertilizer and Plant Ash on the Phytolith-occluded Carbon Sequestration Potential of Suaeda salsa7
Mapping Hypoxia Response to Estuarine Nitrogen Loading Using Molybdenum in Sediments7
Effects of Nematode Parasites and Staghorn Sculpins on Burrowing Shrimp in US West Coast Estuaries: Implications for Shellfish Aquaculture7
Assessing Resilience of a Coastal Wetland to Relative Sea-level Rise for a Native American Tribe in Louisiana – Comparing Biophysical Prediction and Traditional Ecological Knowledge7
Drivers of Elevation Change in a Retreating Coastal Forest7
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
Reproductive Phenology of the Eastern Oyster, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791), Along a Temperate Estuarine Salinity Gradient7
Tidal Freshwater Zones Modify the Forms and Timing of Nitrogen Export from Rivers to Estuaries7
Spatio-temporal Variation of the Taxonomic and Functional Diversity of Crustaceans (Decapoda and Stomatopoda) Associated with Pocillopora Corals in the Mexican Central Pacific7
Co-Producing Coastal Bird Research on the Gulf Coast through Structured Decision Making (SDM) and Constructed Value of Information (CVoI)6
Ecotoxicological Assessment of Metal Pollution using Aquatic Organisms in Surface Sediments from a Tropical Urbanized Lagoon System6
Niche Partitioning Among Marine Mammals Inhabiting a Large Estuary as Revealed by Stable Isotopes of C, N, S, and O6
Penguin Colony–steppe Divergence Shapes Coastal Small Mammal Assemblages and Enhances Regional Diversity6
Integration of Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry as a Solution for Studying Shoreline Change in NW Spitsbergen, Svalbard6
Regional Filtering and Stochastic Assembly Shape the Functional Diversity of Estuarine Fish Communities6
Ontogenetic Dietary Shift in Megabenthic Predatory Elasmobranchs of a Tropical Estuarine Bay6
Microbial Taxonomical and Functional Diversities Increased with Wetland Productivity at Initial Stages of Vegetation Restoration on Denuded Tidal Flats6
Assessing the Status and Drivers of Phytoplankton Blooms along the Riverine to Freshwater-Tidal Continuum in a Modified Delta6
Trophic Structure of Temperate Australian Oyster Reefs Within the Estuarine Seascape: a Stable Isotope Analysis6
Population Abundance and Diversion Losses in a Threatened Estuarine Pelagic Fish6
The Effect of Location, Time, and Environmental Conditions on Fish Use of Southern Temperate Saltmarshes6
Effects of Increasing Storm Surge on Fish Assemblages and Restoration of Submersed Aquatic Vegetation in a Coastal River6
Spatial Scales of Geographical Isolation by Distance and Barriers, and Heterogeneity in the Genetic Structure of a Seagrass6
Variation in Mangrove Geometric Traits Among Genera and Climate Zones6
Structure and Function of Restored and Natural Salt Marshes: Implications for Ecosystem Resilience and Adaptive Potential6
Diurnal Oxygen Curve and Ecosystem Metabolism in an Urban Caribbean Coastal Lagoon6
Modeling Waves and Water Levels at the Entrance of a Bar-Built Estuary Under Variable Inlet Orientations6
Juvenile Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) Movement and Residency in a Northern Temperate Estuary6
Significant Wave Height Cluster Analysis to Understand the Spatial Variation of Ocean Waves in Low Energy Systems6
The Functional Role of Specific Habitats for the Daily Routine of Juvenile Spoonbills in Protected Coastal Wetlands6
Filtration Behaviour of Ostrea edulis: Diurnal Rhythmicity Influenced by Light Cycles, Body Size and Water Temperature6
Liver Glycogen as a Sensitive Indicator of Food Limitation in Delta Smelt6
Reproductive Functionality of Fish in Hypersaline Lagoons: Araruama Lagoon, Brazil6
Migration Delays at Head-of-Tide Weirs are a Function of Tidal Cycles and River Flows in Anadromous Twaite Shad Alosa fallax6
Simulation of Coastal Flooding Under Extreme Weather Patterns for Quang Tri Province, Vietnam6
Physics of Transport in the Oligohaline Reach of the Delaware Estuary6
Extension of the Practical Salinity Scale to Estimate Major Ion Concentrations: Application to the San Francisco Estuary6
Carbon Stocks in Vegetation and Soil and Their Relationship with Plant Community Traits in a Mediterranean Non-tidal Salt Marsh6
An Open-source Tool for Rapid Coastal Habitat Change Detection in the Texas Coastal Bend6
Assessing Plastic Pollution in Kenyan Mangroves: Distribution, Sources, and Social Impact in Gazi Bay6
Carbon Fluxes from River to Sea: Sources and Fate of Carbon in a Shallow, Coastal Lagoon6
Spatial and Ontogenetic Trophic Dynamics of Co-occurring Predatory Fishes in a Northern Gulf of Mexico Estuary6
Winter-Summer Dynamics of Microbial Plankton in a Small Arctic Estuary: an Association with Environmental Factors6
Direct Setting of Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Larvae Confirmed with Calcein, a Fluorochrome Dye6
Life-History Parameters and Stock Dynamics of Palaemon longirostris in a Temperate European Estuary6
Timescales of Benthic Macrofaunal Response to Diel and Episodic Low Oxygen in a Subtropical Estuary6
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