What proportion of riverine nutrients reaches the open ocean?

J Sharples, JJ Middelburg, K Fennel… - Global …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, rivers deliver significant quantities of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) to the
coastal ocean each year. Currently, there are no viable estimates of how much of this N and …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing hydrodynamic impacts of tidal range energy impoundments in UK coastal waters

E Roome, P Robins, R Ahmadian, M Austin… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Tidal range energy comprises a vast theoretical resource of 9,220 TWh per year, globally,
with advantageous characteristics of predictability, generation flexibility and reliability …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the influence of behavioural parameterisation on the dispersal of larvae in marine systems

MK James, JA Polton, CG Mayorga-Adame… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Predicting dispersal and quantifying ecological connectivity are increasingly referenced as
fundamental to understanding how biodiversity is structured across space and time …

Can Forel–Ule index act as a proxy of water quality in temperate waters? Application of plume mapping in Liverpool Bay, UK

L Fronkova, N Greenwood, R Martinez, JA Graham… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of ocean colour classification algorithms, linked to water quality gradients, can be a
useful tool for mapping river plumes in both tropical and temperate systems. This approach …

Environmental heterogeneity amplifies behavioural response to a temporal cycle

AM Trevail, JA Green, J Sharples, JA Polton… - Oikos, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Resource acquisition is integral to maximise fitness, however in many ecosystems this
requires adaptation to resource abundance and distributions that seldom stay constant. For …

Behaviour influences larval dispersal in shelf sea gyres: Nephrops norvegicus in the Irish Sea

JJC Phelps, JA Polton, AJ Souza… - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2015 - int-res.com
The western Irish Sea seasonal gyre is widely thought to play an important role in the local
retention of resident larvae. This mechanism could be particularly crucial for the larvae of the …

Cleft, Crevice, or the Inner Thigh: 'Another Place' for the Establishment of the Invasive Barnacle Austrominius modestus (Darwin, 1854)

SA Bracewell, M Spencer, RH Marrs, M Iles… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The proliferation of anthropogenic infrastructure in the marine environment has aided the
establishment and spread of invasive species. These structures can create novel habitats in …

A probabilistic approach to mapping the contribution of individual riverine discharges into Liverpool Bay using distance accumulation cost methods on satellite derived …

R Heal, L Fronkova, T Silva, K Collingridge, R Harrod… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Assessments of the water quality in coastal zones often rely on indirect indicators from
contributing river inputs and the neighbouring ocean. Using a novel combination of distance …

The role of advection in the distribution of plankton populations at a moored 1-D coastal observatory

J Cross, WAM Nimmo-Smith, PJ Hosegood… - Progress in …, 2015 - Elsevier
The degree to which advection modulates the distribution of plankton populations at a 1-D
coastal observatory was assessed at station L4 in the western English Channel (50° 15′ N …

Exploring regional coastal sediment pathways using a coupled tide-wave-sediment dynamics model

AG Davies, PE Robins, M Austin… - Continental Shelf …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of sediment transport pathways is important for coastal management as
well as for offshore infrastructure such as wind farms and other renewable energy …