Internal nutrients dominate load and drive hypoxia in a eutrophic estuary

JM Cormier, MRS Coffin, CC Pater, KM Knysh… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The hypothesis that local hypoxia and chlorophyll concentration are spatially tethered to
local, sediment-driven nutrient release was examined in a small, nutrient-impacted estuary …

Deoxygenation, acidification and warming in Waquoit Bay, USA, and a shift to pelagic dominance

MH Long, JW Mora - Estuaries and Coasts, 2023 - Springer
Coastal nutrient pollution, or eutrophication, is commonly linked to anthropogenic influences
in terrestrial watersheds, where land-use changes often degrade water quality over time …

Common Environmental Pollutants Negatively Affect Development and Regeneration in the Sea Anemone Nematostella vectensis Holobiont

S Klein, V Frazier, T Readdean, E Lucas… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The anthozoan sea anemone Nematostella vectensis belongs to the phylum of cnidarians
which also includes jellyfish and corals. Nematostella are native to United States East Coast …

Decadal trajectories of land-sea couplings: Nitrogen loads and interception in New England watersheds, discharges to estuaries, and water quality effects

J Lloret, C Valva, I Valiela, J Rheuban… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Couplings between coastal watersheds and estuaries were assessed in a series of sites
across SE New England. Nitrogen loads to watersheds increased during 1985–1996, but …

Influence of nutrient enrichment on temporal and spatial dynamics of dissolved oxygen within northern temperate estuaries

MRS Coffin, KM Knysh, SD Roloson, CC Pater… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
In temperate estuaries of the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence, intermittent seasonal anoxia
coupled with phytoplankton blooms is a regular occurrence in watersheds dominated by …

Nitrogen Cycling in the Lower Chesapeake Bay and Mid-and South Atlantic Bight

Y Zhu - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Nitrogen (N) is central to marine primary production; its availability often limits the capacity
and rates of primary productivity in most of the world's oceans. Contrastingly, estuaries …

[BOOK][B] Biogeochemical Stressors and Ecological Response in Great Bay Estuary, NH/ME

AE Lowien - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Estuaries are threatened by eutrophication due to increasing anthropogenic nutrient loading
from surrounding coastal watersheds. The Great Bay Estuary, NH/ME, has been designated …