A primary focus of coastal science during the past 3 decades has been the question: How
does anthropogenic nutrient enrichment cause change in the structure or function of …

The history of aquatic environmental pollution goes back to the very beginning of the history
of human civilization. However, aquatic pollution did not receive much attention until a …

This review provides an integrated synthesis with timelines and evaluations of ecological
responses to eutrophication in Chesapeake Bay, the largest estuary in the USA. Analyses of …

▪ Abstract The coastal zone is where land, ocean, and atmosphere interact. It exhibits a wide
diversity of geomorphological types and ecosystems, each one displaying great variability in …

A broad spectrum of events that come under the category of green tide are recognized world-
wide as a response to elevated levels of seawater nutrients in coastal areas. Green tides …

In coastal waters around the world, the dominant primary producers are benthic
macrophytes, including seagrasses and macroalgae, that provide habitat structure and food …

This paper describes an integrated methodology for the Assessment of Estuarine Trophic
Status (ASSETS), which may be applied comparatively to rank the eutrophication status of …

Reducing negative environmental impacts from aquaculture activities is a key issue for
ensuring long-term sustainability of the industry. This study examines the major findings and …

Rocky shores occur at the interface of the land and sea. Typically they are open ecosystems,
with steep environmental gradients. Their accessibility to man has rendered them …

To discover the original source and clarify development of the world's largest transregional
green tides in the Yellow Sea, an integrated investigation covering the Subei Shoal coastal …