Estuaries and Coasts - Editors' Choice Articles

Enjoy reading handpicked articles from Estuaries and Coasts:

Global Diversity and Distribution of Rhizosphere and Root-Associated Fungi in Coastal Wetlands: A Systematic Review Candice Y. Lumibao, Georgia Harris & Christina Birnbaum 

Consequences of Juvenile Fish Movement and Seascape Connectivity: Does the Concept of Nursery Habitat Need a Rethink?  Daniel S. Swadling, Nathan A. Knott, Matthew D. Taylor, Matthew J. Rees, Gwenael  Cadiou & Andrew R. Davis 

Tracing Groundwater Sources in Coastal Food Webs: Nitrogen and Carbon Isotope Values in Mussels in a Mediterranean Lagoon  Aladin Andrisoa, Thomas C. Stieglitz, Patrick Raimbault, Valentí Rodellas & Franck Lartaud 

Using Geospatial Analysis to Guide Marsh Restoration in Chesapeake Bay and Beyond  Neil K. Ganju, Katherine V. Ackerman & Zafer Defne 

The Dynamics of Seagrass Ecosystems: History, Past Accomplishments, and Future Prospects Robert J. Orth, Kenneth L. Heck Jr.  The H.T. Odum Synthesis Essay

Multiple Fish Species Supplement Predation in Estuaries Despite the Dominance of a Single Consumer  Jesse D. Mosman, Ben L. Gilby, Andrew D. Olds, Lucy A. Goodridge Gaines, Hayden P. Borland & Christopher J. Henderson 

Evaluating Thin-Layer Sediment Placement as a Tool for Enhancing Tidal Marsh Resilience: a Coordinated Experiment Across Eight US National Estuarine Research Reserves      Kenneth B. Raposa et al.

Assessing the Effectiveness of Large‑Scale Environmental Restoration: Challenges and Opportunities     Holly S. Greening et al.

Potential Effects of Sea-Level Rise on Salt Marsh Elevation Dynamics in a New Hampshire Estuary
Andrew R. Payne, David M. Burdick, Gregg E. Moore
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Marshes Are the New Beaches: Integrating Sediment Transport into Restoration Planning
Neil K. Ganju
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Effects of Nonnative Eurasian Watermilfoil, Myriophyllum spicatum, on Nekton Habitat Quality in a Louisiana Oligohaline Estuary
Scott B. Alford, Lawrence P. Rozas
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Artificial Lighting at Night in Estuaries—Implications from Individuals to Ecosystems
Martha J. Zapata, S. Mažeika, P. Sullivan, Suzanne M. Gray
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Evaluating the Relationship Among Wetland Vertical Development, Elevation Capital, Sea-Level Rise, and Tidal Marsh Sustainability
Donald R. Cahoon, James C. Lynch, Charles T. Roman, John Paul Schmit, Dennis E. Skidds
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Declines in Plant Productivity Drive Carbon Loss from Brackish Coastal Wetland Mesocosms Exposed to Saltwater Intrusion
Benjamin J. Wilson, Shelby Servais, Sean P. Charles, Stephen E. Davis, Evelyn E. Gaiser, John S. Kominoski, Jennifer H. Richards, Tiffany G. Troxler
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The Importance of Environmental and Spatial Factors in the Metacommunity Dynamics of Exposed Sandy Beach Benthic Invertebrates
Iván F. Rodil, P. Lucena-Moya, M. Lastra
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Large-Scale Differences in Community Structure and Ecosystem Services of Eelgrass (Zostera marina) Beds Across Three Regions in Eastern Canada
Mizuho Namba, Heike K. Lotze, Allison L. Schmidt
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Storm-Induced Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus) Egg Mortality in Baltic Sea Inshore Spawning Areas
Dorothee Moll, Paul Kotterba, Lena von Nordheim, Patrick Polte
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Modeling the Population Effects of Hypoxia on Atlantic Croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) in the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico: Part 1 - Model Description and Idealized Hypoxia
Kenneth A. Rose, Sean Creekmore, Peter Thomas, J. Kevin Craig, Md Saydur Rahman, Rachael Miller Neilan
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Modeling the Population Effects of Hypoxia on Atlantic Croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) in the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico: Part 2 - Realistic Hypoxia and Eutrophication
Kenneth A. Rose, Sean Creekmore, Dubravko Justić, Peter Thomas, J. Kevin Craig, Rachael Miller Neilan, Lixia Wang, Md Saydur Rahman, David Kidwell
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