We examine long-run trends in surface water quality in Texas, USA, with a focus on nutrient
pollution and its potential economic impacts. Using> 2 million observations of total nitrogen …

Bohai Sea, with the highest suspended sediment concentration in the world, has
experienced a sharp decrease in sea surface suspended sediment concentration (SSSC) in …

Because many estuaries worldwide are experiencing large-scale alterations in freshwater
inflows due to climatic and human influences on watersheds, it is critical to understand …

Coastal sediments contain a large amount of dissolved organic matter (DOM), which can be
mobilized into the overlying water by natural and anthropogenic activities. The bioavailability …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are among the most widespread organic
contaminants in the environment, and anthropogenic activities can produce PAHs through a …

Planktonic ciliates constitute a fundamental component among microzooplankton and play a
prominent role in carbon transport at the base of marine food webs. How these organisms …

The effects of environmental factors on suspended sediment plumes in the continental shelf
out of the Danshuei River estuary were numerically investigated using an unstructured-grid …

Water quality monitoring plays an essential role in water resource management and water
governance. At present, the monitoring is commonly conducted via in-situ sampling and/or …

Barataria (LA, USA) is an interdistributary deltaic basin that has experienced extensive
marsh loss. The fate of these marshes is strongly controlled by the concentration of total …

As urbanization increases, many regions around the globe are seeing an increase in the
number of residential canal systems along their coastlines. These canals possess unique …