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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Transport and Fate of Particulate Organic Nitrogen in Chesapeake Bay: a Numerical Study54
Hurricane Effects on Seagrass and Associated Nekton Communities in the Northern Gulf of Mexico42
Understanding Habitat Fragmentation Between a Full Tidal Bay and a Tidally Restricted Urban Lagoon32
Evaluating Habitat Provisioning and Restoration Potential of a Subtropical Seagrass Species in a Temperate Estuary29
Evaporation Impacts on Residence Time and Salinity Transport in a Low-Inflow Estuary27
The Impact of Beachface Morphology on Habitat Suitability and Breeding Success of Least Terns and Snowy Plovers25
Effects of Extreme Climatic Events on the Hydrological Parameters of the Estuarine Waters of the Amazon Coast24
Using Geospatial Analysis to Guide Marsh Restoration in Chesapeake Bay and Beyond23
Environmental Drivers of Fine-Scale Predator and Prey Spatial Dynamics in Sydney Harbour, Australia, and Adjacent Coastal Waters22
Assessing the Effectiveness of Large-Scale Environmental Restoration: Challenges and Opportunities21
Managing the Seemingly Unmanageable: Water Quality and Phytoplankton Dynamics in a Heavily Urbanised Low-Inflow Estuary21
Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) Eggs Laid in Conditions Traditionally Considered Suboptimal Develop Differently than Those in Conditions Considered More Optimal20
Response of Estuarine Fish Biomass to Restoration in the Penobscot River, Maine20
A Spatially Explicit, Multi-nutrient, Multi-species Plankton Model for Shallow Bay Systems19
Hydrogeomorphic Changes Along mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain Rivers Transitioning from Non-tidal to Tidal: Implications for a Rising Sea Level19
Benthic Processes are an Important Indicator of Eutrophication in Intermittently Open and Closed Lakes and Lagoons19
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 Timescales17
Effect of Temporarily Opening and Closing the Marine Connection of a River Estuary17
Coastal Vegetation and Bathymetry Influence Blue Crab Abundance Across Spatial Scales17
Effects of Asynchronous Stressors on the Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)16
Can Managed Realignment Buffer Extreme Surges? The Relationship Between Marsh Width, Vegetation Cover and Surge Attenuation16
Deoxygenation, Acidification and Warming in Waquoit Bay, USA, and a Shift to Pelagic Dominance16
Underwater Soundscapes of Management Zones and Potential Impacts on Marine Communities15
La Niña Pushes an Endangered Temperate Soft Coral Species to the Brink of Localised Extinction15
How Are Man-Made Changes in Freshwater Flow Related to the Abundance of Juvenile Estuarine Fishes?15
Suboptimal Rootzone Growth Prevents Long Island (NY) Salt Marshes from Keeping Pace with Sea Level Rise15
Seagrass Stable Isotope Composition Provides Seascape-Scale Tracking of Anthropogenic Nitrogen Inputs in a Tropical Marine Lagoon15
Suspected Key Predators of Long-Spined Urchins Fail to Show Signs of Significant Predation in Gut Contents Analyses15
Tidal Flooding Contributes to Eutrophication: Constraining Nonpoint Source Inputs to an Urban Estuary Using a Data-Driven Statistical Model15
The Ability of Ruppia polycarpa to Regenerate from Seed Depends on Seasonal Porewater Salinity Dynamics and Declining Winter Rainfall Could Delay Recruitment14
Macrofauna Community Dynamics and Food Webs in the Canopy-forming Macroalgae and the Associated Detrital Subsidies14
Effects of Habitat Connectivity and Complexity on the Distribution of Inshore Reef Fish Communities14
Fishery Closures, More Than Predator Release, Increased Persistence of Nearshore Fishes and Invertebrates to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill14
Benthic Diatom Diversity and Eutrophication in Temporarily Closed Estuaries14
Tracing Groundwater Sources in Coastal Food Webs: Nitrogen and Carbon Isotope Values in Mussels in a Mediterranean Lagoon14
Will They Stay or Will They Go — Understanding South Atlantic Coastal Wetland Transformation in Response to Sea-Level Rise13
Gulf Toadfish (Opsanus beta) Boatwhistle Calls—A Prevalent Acoustic Cue with Passive Acoustic Monitoring Applications13
Simple Machine Learning with Aerial Imagery Reveals Severe Loss of a Salt Marsh Foundation Species13
Total Ecosystem Metabolism Variability in a Subtropical Lagoonal Estuary Channel-Site13
Identifying Key Plant Traits and Ecosystem Properties Affecting Wave Attenuation and the Soil Organic Carbon Content in Tidal Marshes13
Availability of Alternative Prey Influences Avian Predation on Salmonids12
Influence of Salt Marsh Edge Morphology on Cross-Boundary Consumption and Prey Density12
Quantifying Disturbance and Recovery in Estuaries: Tropical Cyclones and High-Frequency Measures of Oxygen and Salinity12
Spatial Variability of Mud Bank along the Southwest Coast of India and Its Impacts12
Long-term changes in Nutrient Concentration and Fluxes from the Godavari Estuary: Role of River Discharge and Fertilizer Inputs12
Water Balance and Evaporation for Two Intermittent Estuarine Lakes12
Delta Smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus) Exhibit Wide Variation in Spawning Behavior: An Investigation of Substrate Type, Diel Timing, and Participants12
Estuarine and Hydraulic Characteristics for Twenty Two Tidal Bores in England, Scotland and Wales12
Effects of Diel Oxygen Cycling and Benthic Macrofauna on Sediment Oxygen Demand12
Quantifying Mangrove Forest Attributes Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning11
Vulnerability of Populations to Flooding and Marine Submersion in the Wouri Estuary (Cameroon), in the Context of Climate Change11
Monsoon-Driven Variability in Water Quality Index and Microbial Pollution Influencing the Carrying Capacity of the Mandovi-Zuari Estuarine System, Goa, India11
Spatial and Temporal Distribution Patterns of the Estuarine Nematode Assemblages and Their Relationship with Benthic Bacteria Communities11
Plant-Microbial Symbioses in Coastal Systems: Their Ecological Importance and Role in Coastal Restoration11
Refining the Farm Aquaculture Resource Management Model for Shellfish Nitrogen Removal at the Local Scale11
Seasonal Dynamics of Faunal Diversity and Population Ecology in an Estuarine Seagrass Bed11
High-frequency Dissolved Oxygen Dynamics in an Urban Estuary, the Long Island Sound10
Blue Carbon in Coastal Phragmites Wetlands Along the Southern Baltic Sea10
Land Meets Sea: Towards the Development and Application of an Indicator to Assess Subsurface Nutrient Export Risk from Disconnected Coastal Catchments to the Sea10
Relative Effectiveness of a Radionuclide (210Pb), Surface Elevation Table (SET), and LiDAR At Monitoring Mangrove Forest Surface Elevation Change10
Decadal-Scale Trends in Size of Mature Female Atlantic Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus in Estuarine and Nearshore Waters of the Southeastern US10
The Effect of Runnels on Salt Marsh Sediment Dynamics, Vegetation, and Nitrogen Cycling10
Correction: The Microphytobenthos are Abundant and Mediate Key Carbon Fluxes in Tropical Mangroves10
Seasonal Changes of Estuarine Gravitational Circulation: Response to the Annual Temperature Change9
Algal Blooms of Heterosigma akashiwo and Mugilidae Gill Alterations9
Long-Term Dynamics of Subarctic Intertidal Macrofauna: Common Trends and the Role of Local Environment9
Impacts of Inherited Morphology and Offshore Suspended-Sediment Load in an Amazon Estuary9
The Microphytobenthos are Abundant and Mediate Key Carbon Fluxes in Tropical Mangroves9
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
Element Transport and Partitioning Along Tidal Channels in Southwest Bangladesh9
Submarine Groundwater Discharge-Derived Nutrient Fluxes in Eckernförde Bay (Western Baltic Sea)9
Tidal Trapping and Its Effect on Salinity Dispersion in Well-Mixed Estuaries Revisited9
River Discharge Mediates Extent of Phytoplankton and Harmful Algal Bloom Habitat in the Columbia River Estuary (USA) During North Pacific Marine Heat Waves9
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
A Review of Seagrass Cover, Status and Trends in Africa8
Influence of Fe and Mn Geochemical Partitioning on Phosphorus Adsorption in Two Coastal Lagoons of Venezuela8
Shallow Coastal Bays as Sediment Carbon and Nutrient Reservoirs in the Baltic Sea8
Dynamics of Yearly Maximum Water Levels in the Amazon Estuary8
The Influence of Tidal Distortion on Extreme Water Levels in Casamance Estuary, Senegal8
A Meta-analysis Reveals Knowledge Gaps in Our Understanding of the Spartina-Geukensia Mutualism8
Extrapolation-Based Regionalized Re-evaluation of the Global Estuarine Surface Area8
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
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
Comparing Vertical Change in Riverine, Bayside, and Barrier Island Wetland Soils in Response to Acute and Chronic Disturbance in Apalachicola Bay, FL8
Carbonate Chemistry and the Potential for Acidification in Georgia Coastal Marshes and the South Atlantic Bight, USA8
Response of a Phytoplankton Community in a Subtropical Estuary to a Pulse Disturbance Driven by a Combo Hurricane and Extreme Rainfall Event7
Juvenile Brown Shrimp (Farfantepenaeus aztecus) Use of Salt Marsh Intertidal Creeks as Nursery Habitat7
The Role of Submarine Groundwater Discharge to the Input of Macronutrients Within a Macrotidal Subpolar Estuary7
Meta-Analysis of Larval Bivalve Growth in Response to Ocean Acidification and its Application to Sea Scallop Larval Dispersal in the Mid-Atlantic Bight7
Reproductive Phenology of the Eastern Oyster, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791), Along a Temperate Estuarine Salinity Gradient7
The Role of Invasive Phragmites australis in Wave Attenuation in the Eastern United States7
Post-Hurricane Sandy Benthic Habitat Mapping at Fire Island National Seashore, New York, USA, Utilizing the Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard (CMECS)7
Thermal Influences on Metabolic Rates in Hatchling Northern Diamondback Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin terrapin) from the Chesapeake Bay7
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
Effects of the Coapplication of Silicon Fertilizer and Plant Ash on the Phytolith-occluded Carbon Sequestration Potential of Suaeda salsa7
Evaluating Thin-Layer Sediment Placement as a Tool for Enhancing Tidal Marsh Resilience: a Coordinated Experiment Across Eight US National Estuarine Research Reserves7
Mapping Hypoxia Response to Estuarine Nitrogen Loading Using Molybdenum in Sediments7
Incorporating Measurements of Vertical Land Motion in Wetland Surface Elevation Change Analyses7
Drivers of Ecological Condition Identify Bright Spots and Sites for Management Across Coastal Seascapes7
Estimating Juvenile Salmon Estuarine Carrying Capacities to Support Restoration Planning and Evaluation7
Genetics, Age Demographics, and Shell Size of Atlantic Surfclams from the Southern Edge of Their Range7
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
Characteristics of Surface Currents in a Shallow Lagoon–Inlet–Coastal Ocean System Revealed by Surface Drifter Observations6
Spatial Scales of Geographical Isolation by Distance and Barriers, and Heterogeneity in the Genetic Structure of a Seagrass6
Soil and Vegetative Carbon Sequestration in Khuran Estuary Mangroves, Strait of Hormoz, During the Last 18 Centuries6
Sediment Properties and Seagrass Density Influence the Morphological Plasticity of Seagrass Zostera muelleri More Than Elevated Temperatures6
Timescales of Benthic Macrofaunal Response to Diel and Episodic Low Oxygen in a Subtropical Estuary6
Migration Delays at Head-of-Tide Weirs are a Function of Tidal Cycles and River Flows in Anadromous Twaite Shad Alosa fallax6
Feeding Habits and Short-Term Mobility Patterns of Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus, Across Invaded Habitats of the Ebro Delta Subjected to Contrasting Salinity6
Extension of the Practical Salinity Scale to Estimate Major Ion Concentrations: Application to the San Francisco Estuary6
Biodegradation and Photodegradation of Vegetation-Derived Dissolved Organic Matter in Tidal Marsh Ecosystems6
Reproductive Functionality of Fish in Hypersaline Lagoons: Araruama Lagoon, Brazil6
Filtration Behaviour of Ostrea edulis: Diurnal Rhythmicity Influenced by Light Cycles, Body Size and Water Temperature6
Insights from Observations and Manipulative Experiments into Competition Between Mangroves and Salt Marsh Vegetation6
Variability of Plant and Surface Soil Carbon Concentration Among Saltmarsh Habitats in Ireland6
Tidal Freshwater Zones Modify the Forms and Timing of Nitrogen Export from Rivers to Estuaries6
Crabs Go With the Flow: Declining Conductivity and Cooler Temperatures Trigger Spawning Migrations for Female Giant Mud Crabs (Scylla serrata) in Subtropical Estuaries6
Spatial and Ontogenetic Trophic Dynamics of Co-occurring Predatory Fishes in a Northern Gulf of Mexico Estuary6
Niche Partitioning Among Marine Mammals Inhabiting a Large Estuary as Revealed by Stable Isotopes of C, N, S, and O6
Significant Wave Height Cluster Analysis to Understand the Spatial Variation of Ocean Waves in Low Energy Systems6
Factors Affecting Nest Success of Colonial Nesting Waterbirds in Southwest Louisiana6
Life-History Parameters and Stock Dynamics of Palaemon longirostris in a Temperate European Estuary6
Variation in Mangrove Geometric Traits Among Genera and Climate Zones6
Connectivity Shapes Functional Diversity and Maintains Complementarity in Surf Zones on Exposed Coasts6
Physics of Transport in the Oligohaline Reach of the Delaware Estuary6
Feeding Ecology of a Larval Fish Assemblage During its Passage Through a Coastal Inlet in the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico6
Correction to: Element Transport and Partitioning Along Tidal Channels in Southwest Bangladesh6
The Effect of Location, Time, and Environmental Conditions on Fish Use of Southern Temperate Saltmarshes6
Liver Glycogen as a Sensitive Indicator of Food Limitation in Delta Smelt6
Trophic Structure of Temperate Australian Oyster Reefs Within the Estuarine Seascape: a Stable Isotope Analysis6
Quantifying the Relative Importance of Sand Deposition and Dune Grasses to Carbon Storage in US Central Atlantic Coast Dunes5
Changes in Estuarine Sediment Dynamics with a Storm Surge Barrier5
A Climate-Mediated Shift in the Estuarine Habitat Mosaic Limits Prey Availability and Reduces Nursery Quality for Juvenile Salmon5
The Dynamics of Seagrass Ecosystems: History, Past Accomplishments, and Future Prospects5
Microbial Taxonomical and Functional Diversities Increased with Wetland Productivity at Initial Stages of Vegetation Restoration on Denuded Tidal Flats5
Kelp Forest Drag Coefficients Derived from Tidal Flow Data5
Monitoring Vegetation Dynamics at a Tidal Marsh Restoration Site: Integrating Field Methods, Remote Sensing and Modeling5
Carbon Stocks in Vegetation and Soil and Their Relationship with Plant Community Traits in a Mediterranean Non-tidal Salt Marsh5
Demographics of a Previously Undocumented Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) Population5
Harmful Algal Blooms Negatively Impact Mugil cephalus Abundance in a Temperate Eutrophic Estuary5
Increased Frequency of Sediment Heatwaves in a Virginia Seagrass Meadow5
Diachronic Observations Reveal Different and Scale-Dependent Response of Sand Dune Plants to Seashore Dynamics5
Variability of Particulate Amino Acids and Processes Responsible for Sources into the Coastal Waters of the Bay of Bengal5
Comparing Shallow Seagrass Versus Fringing Marsh Habitat Use by Nekton Juvenile Recruits with “Incomparable” Fishing Gear in the Northern Gulf of Mexico5
Ontogenetic Dietary Shift in Megabenthic Predatory Elasmobranchs of a Tropical Estuarine Bay5
Juvenile Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) Movement and Residency in a Northern Temperate Estuary5
Seasonal Carbon Dynamics in a Temperate Lagoonal Estuary: New River, NC, USA5
Structure and Function of Restored and Natural Salt Marshes: Implications for Ecosystem Resilience and Adaptive Potential5
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
Statistical Detection of Spatio-Temporal Patterns in the Salinity Field Within an Inter-Tidal Basin5
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
Temporal and Spatial Trends in Benthic Infauna and Potential Drivers, in a Highly Tidal Estuary in Atlantic Canada5
Like Little Lagoons: The Contribution of Valli da Pesca to the Ecosystem Services Supply of the Venice Lagoon5
Defining Aquatic Habitat Zones Across Northern Gulf of Mexico Estuarine Gradients Through Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Species Assemblage and Biomass Data5
Direct Setting of Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Larvae Confirmed with Calcein, a Fluorochrome Dye5
Assessing Plastic Pollution in Kenyan Mangroves: Distribution, Sources, and Social Impact in Gazi Bay5
Carbon Fluxes from River to Sea: Sources and Fate of Carbon in a Shallow, Coastal Lagoon5
Population Abundance and Diversion Losses in a Threatened Estuarine Pelagic Fish5
Recovery of Saltmarsh Macroinfauna After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill5
Cold Tolerance in Halodule wrightii Across Latitudinally Distinct Populations in the Western Atlantic Ocean5
Estimation of Nekton Density and Production Enhancement from Seagrass Nursery Habitats Along Regions of the U.S. Atlantic Coast5
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