1. The H.T. Odum synthesis essay, a new section in estuaries

   • Carlos M. Duarte
   • Scott Nixon
   • Stephen Threlkeld

   Announcement Open access Pages: 1 - 1

2. Do we have enough pieces of the jigsaw to integrate CO₂ fluxes in the coastal ocean?

   • Alberto V. Borges

   OriginalPaper Open access Pages: 3 - 27

3. Migrations of adult horseshoe crabs,Limulus polyphemus, in the Middle Atlantic Bight: A 17-year tagging study

   • B. L. Swan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 28 - 40

4. A temporal investigation of grazer dynamics, nutrients, seagrass leaf productivity, and epiphyte standing stock

   • T. A. Frankovich
   • J. C. Zieman

   OriginalPaper Pages: 41 - 52

5. Direct evidence of imbalanced seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) shoot population dynamics in the Spanish Mediterranean

   • Núria Marbà
   • Carlos M. Duarte
   • Antoni M. Grau

   OriginalPaper Pages: 53 - 62

6. Fish and invertebrate assemblages in seagrass, mangrove, saltmarsh, and nonvegetated habitats

   • A. L. Bloomfield
   • B. M. Gillanders

   OriginalPaper Pages: 63 - 77

7. Distribution and habitat partitioning of immature bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) in a Southwest Florida estuary

   • Colin A. Simpfendorfer
   • Garin G. Freitas
   • Michelle R. Heupel

   OriginalPaper Pages: 78 - 85

8. Using stable isotope analyses to assess carbon dynamics in a shallow subtropical estuary

   • James E. Kaldy
   • Luis A. Cifuentes
   • David Brock

   OriginalPaper Pages: 86 - 95

9. Microalgal productivity, community composition, and pelagic food web dynamics in a subtropical, turbid salt marsh isolated from freshwater inflow

   • Elizabeth Fejes
   • Daniel Roelke
   • David Zuberer

   OriginalPaper Pages: 96 - 107

10. The influence of episodic events on transport of striped bass eggs to the estuarine turbidity maximum nursery area

    • E. W. North
    • R. R. Hood
    • L. P. Sanford

    OriginalPaper Pages: 108 - 123

11. Detritus fuels ecosystem metabolism but not metazoan food webs in San Francisco estuary's freshwater delta

    • William V. Sobczak
    • James E. Cloern
    • Andrew Arnsberg

    OriginalPaper Pages: 124 - 137

12. Phytoplankton reference communities for Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries

    • Claire Buchanan
    • Richard V. Lacouture
    • Jacqueline M. Johnson

    OriginalPaper Pages: 138 - 159

13. Adapting the CHEMTAX method for assessing phytoplankton taxonomic composition in Southeastern U.S. estuaries

    • Alan J. Lewitus
    • David L. White
    • Peter A. Noble

    OriginalPaper Pages: 160 - 172