The science of hypoxia in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: a review
The Mississippi River is one of the world's 10 largest rivers, with average freshwater
discharge into the northern Gulf of Mexico (GOM) of 380km3year− 1. In the northern GOM …
discharge into the northern Gulf of Mexico (GOM) of 380km3year− 1. In the northern GOM …
Coastal Wetlands in the Anthropocene
We review the functioning and sustainability of coastal marshes and mangroves. Urbanized
humans have a 7,000-year-old enduring relationship to coastal wetlands. Wetlands include …
humans have a 7,000-year-old enduring relationship to coastal wetlands. Wetlands include …
Restoration of wetlands in the Mississippi–Ohio–Missouri (MOM) River Basin: Experience and needed research
An ecological and hydrologic restoration of the Mississippi–Ohio–Missouri (MOM) Basin in
the United States is proposed as the solution to the reccurring hypoxic conditions in the Gulf …
the United States is proposed as the solution to the reccurring hypoxic conditions in the Gulf …
Nitrate-nitrogen retention in wetlands in the Mississippi River Basin
Nitrate-nitrogen retention as a result of river water diversions is compared in experimental
wetland basins in Ohio for 18 wetland-years (9 years× 2 wetland basins) and a large …
wetland basins in Ohio for 18 wetland-years (9 years× 2 wetland basins) and a large …
Estimating the provision of ecosystem services by Gulf of Mexico coastal wetlands
VD Engle - Wetlands, 2011 - Springer
Gulf of Mexico (GOM) coastal wetlands contribute to human well-being by providing many
ecosystem services. The GOM region continues to experience substantial losses of coastal …
ecosystem services. The GOM region continues to experience substantial losses of coastal …
Assessing variation in assemblages of large marine fauna off ocean beaches using drones
The turbulent waters off ocean beaches provide habitat for large marine fauna, including
dolphins, sharks, rays, turtles and game fish. Although, historically, these assemblages have …
dolphins, sharks, rays, turtles and game fish. Although, historically, these assemblages have …
Human induced turbidity changes in Poyang Lake between 2000 and 2010: Observations from MODIS
A robust retrieval algorithm to estimate concentrations of total suspended sediments (TSS) in
Poyang Lake (the largest freshwater lake in China) was developed using Moderate …
Poyang Lake (the largest freshwater lake in China) was developed using Moderate …
Implications of global climatic change and energy cost and availability for the restoration of the Mississippi delta
JW Day Jr, J Barras, E Clairain, J Johnston… - Ecological …, 2005 - Elsevier
Over the past several thousand years, inputs from the Mississippi River formed the
Mississippi delta, an area of about 25,000 km2. Over the past century, however, there has …
Mississippi delta, an area of about 25,000 km2. Over the past century, however, there has …
Mississippi River diversions and phytoplankton dynamics in deltaic Gulf of Mexico estuaries: A review
River systems worldwide have become substantially influenced by human activities,
including land use changes, river diversion operations, and flood control measures. Some of …
including land use changes, river diversion operations, and flood control measures. Some of …
Estimation of chromophoric dissolved organic matter in the Mississippi and Atchafalaya river plume regions using above‐surface hyperspectral remote sensing
A method for the inversion of hyperspectral remote sensing was developed to determine the
absorption coefficient for chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) in the Mississippi …
absorption coefficient for chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) in the Mississippi …