A review of 50 years of study of hydrology, wetland dynamics, aquatic metabolism, water quality and trophic status, and nutrient biogeochemistry in the Barataria Basin …

JW Day, WH Conner, RD DeLaune, CS Hopkinson… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Here we review an extensive series of studies of Barataria Basin, an economically and
ecologically important coastal basin of the Mississippi Delta. Human activity has greatly …

Transport processes in the Gulf of Mexico along the river-Estuary-Shelf-Ocean continuum: A review of research from the Gulf of Mexico research initiative

D Justić, V Kourafalou, G Mariotti, S He, R Weisberg… - Estuaries and …, 2021 - Springer
Estuarine and coastal geomorphology, biogeochemistry, water quality, and coastal food
webs in river-dominated shelves of the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) are modulated by transport …

Chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) variability in Barataria Basin using excitation–emission matrix (EEM) fluorescence and parallel factor analysis …

S Singh, EJ D'Sa, EM Swenson - Science of the total environment, 2010 - Elsevier
Chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) variability in Barataria Basin, Louisiana,
USA, was examined by excitation emission matrix (EEM) fluorescence combined with …

[HTML][HTML] Oiling of the continental shelf and coastal marshes over eight years after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill

RE Turner, NN Rabalais, EB Overton, BM Meyer… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
We measured the temporal and spatial trajectory of oiling from the April, 2010, Deepwater
Horizon oil spill in water from Louisiana's continental shelf, the estuarine waters of Barataria …

Origin of resources and trophic pathways in a large SW Atlantic estuary: an evaluation using stable isotopes

F Botto, E Gaitán, H Mianzan, M Acha, D Giberto… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2011 - Elsevier
The Río de la Plata (34° 36′ S, 55° 58′ W; Argentina and Uruguay) estuary, one of the
most important South American estuarine environments, is characterized by weak seasonal …

The impacts of pulsed reintroduction of river water on a Mississippi Delta coastal basin

JW Day, JE Cable, JH Cowan Jr… - Journal of Coastal …, 2009 - meridian.allenpress.com
During the twentieth century about 25% of the wetlands of the Mississippi delta was lost,
partially a result of isolation of the river from the delta. River diversions are being …

Tracing Mississippi River influences in estuarine food webs of coastal Louisiana

B Wissel, B Fry - Oecologia, 2005 - Springer
Abstract The Breton Sound estuary in southern Louisiana receives large amounts of
Mississippi River water via a controlled diversion structure at the upstream end of the …

Isotope baseline shifts in pelagic food webs of the Gulf of Mexico

S Dorado, JR Rooker, B Wissel, A Quigg - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2012 - int-res.com
Diazotrophic inputs by Trichodesmium have been shown to support production in tropical
and subtropical marine environments, but the importance of Trichodesmium in the Gulf of …

Seasonal variation of autochthonous and allochthonous carbon sources for the first levels of the Beagle Channel food web

DO Bruno, L Riccialdelli, EM Acha… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the relative importance of autochthonous (microplankton (ie,
phytoplankton and small heterotrophs), and Macrocystis pyrifera detritus) and allochthonous …

Sources of organic matter in surface sediments of the Louisiana Continental margin: effects of major depositional/transport pathways and Hurricane Ivan

TP Sampere, TS Bianchi, SG Wakeham… - Continental Shelf …, 2008 - Elsevier
Lignin and pigment biomarkers were analyzed in surface sediments of the Louisiana
Continental margin (LCM) to distinguish differences in the degradative state of sedimentary …