A primary focus of coastal science during the past 3 decades has been the question: How
does anthropogenic nutrient enrichment cause change in the structure or function of …

Ammonium (NH4+) toxicity is an issue of global ecological and economic importance. In this
review, we discuss the major themes of NH4+ toxicity, including the occurrence of NH4+ in …

Seagrasses occur in coastal zones throughout the world in the areas of marine habitats that
are most heavily influenced by humans. Despite a growing awareness of the importance of …

Seagrasses cover about 0.1–0.2% of the global ocean, and develop highly productive
ecosystems which fulfil a key role in the coastal ecosystem. Widespread seagrass loss …

This review summarizes the historic, correlative field evidence and experimental research
that implicate cultural eutrophication as a major cause of seagrass disappearance. We …

A literature review on the effects of high ammonium concentrations on the growth of 6
classes of microalgae suggests the following rankings. Mean optimal ammonium …

When determining the suitability of a certain area as a habitat for submersed aquatic
vegetation (SAV), light and parameters that modify light (epiphytes, total suspended solids …

Seagrass meadows are vital ecosystems in coastal zones worldwide, but are also under
global threat. One of the major hurdles restricting the success of seagrass conservation and …

Submerged and emergent wetland plant communities are evaluated for their response to
global climate change (GCC), focusing on seagrasses, submerged freshwater plants, tidal …

Within the past few decades, major losses of seagrass habitats in coastal waters impacted
by cultural eutrophication have been documented worldwide. In confronting a pressing need …