The role of paleoecology in restoration and resource management—the past as a guide to future decision-making: review and example from the Greater Everglades …

GL Wingard, CE Bernhardt… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Resource managers around the world are challenged to develop feasible plans for
sustainable conservation and/or restoration of the lands, waters, and wildlife they administer …

Late Quaternary relative sea level in southern California and Monterey Bay

LC Reynolds, AR Simms - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Few records of late Quaternary relative sea level (RSL) are available for the Pacific coast of
North America south of San Francisco Bay, a region where RSL data would be particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Paleoceanographic insights on recent oxygen minimum zone expansion: lessons for modern oceanography

SE Moffitt, RA Moffitt, W Sauthoff, CV Davis, K Hewett… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Climate-driven Oxygen Minimum Zone (OMZ) expansions in the geologic record provide an
opportunity to characterize the spatial and temporal scales of OMZ change. Here we …

Salt marsh as a coastal filter for the oceans: changes in function with experimental increases in nitrogen loading and sea-level rise

JL Nelson, ES Zavaleta - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Coastal salt marshes are among Earth's most productive ecosystems and provide a number
of ecosystem services, including interception of watershed-derived nitrogen (N) before it …

Eutrophication decreases salt marsh resilience through proliferation of algal mats

K Wasson, R Jeppesen, C Endris, DC Perry… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Globally, many estuaries are affected by nutrient loading from human land uses in the
surrounding watersheds. One consequence of increased nutrient levels is proliferation of …

Taking the long view: integrating recorded, archeological, paleoecological, and evolutionary data into ecological restoration

RS Barak, AL Hipp, J Cavender-Bares… - … Journal of Plant …, 2016 - journals.uchicago.edu
Historical information spanning different temporal scales (from tens to millions of years) can
influence restoration practice by providing ecological context for better understanding of …

High nutrient loads amplify carbon cycling across California and New York coastal wetlands but with ambiguous effects on marsh integrity and sustainability

EB Watson, FI Rahman, A Woolfolk, R Meyer, N Maher… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Eutrophic conditions in estuaries are a globally important stressor to coastal ecosystems and
have been suggested as a driver of coastal salt marsh loss. Potential mechanisms in …

Use of historical isoscapes to develop an estuarine nutrient baseline

LK Champlin, A Woolfolk, AJ Oczkowski… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Coastal eutrophication is a prevalent threat to the healthy functioning of ecosystems
globally. While degraded water quality can be detected by monitoring oxygen, nutrient …

[HTML][HTML] Lessons learned from an ecosystem-based management approach to restoration of a California estuary

K Wasson, B Suarez, A Akhavan, E McCarthy, J Kildow… - Marine Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
Ecosystem-based management (EBM) is the dominant paradigm, at least in theory, for
coastal resource management. However, there are still relatively few case studies illustrating …

Development and application of a method to identify salt marsh vulnerability to sea level rise

ML Cole Ekberg, KB Raposa, WS Ferguson… - Estuaries and …, 2017 - Springer
Wetlands are commonly assessed for ecological condition and biological integrity using a
three-tiered framework of landscape-scale assessment, rapid assessment protocols, and …