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Disentangling the Ecological Processes and Driving Forces Sha** the Seasonal Pattern of Halobacteriovorax Communities in a Subtropical Estuary
Halobacteriovorax are predatory bacteria that have a significant ecological role in marine environments. However, understanding of dynamics of...
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A global functional analysis of fish-estuary associations and selected environmental factors
A global analysis of the functional characteristics of meta-assemblages of estuary-associated fishes was undertaken at the marine ecoregion level....
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Variations in macrobenthic fauna of mangrove and unvegetated habitats in an Amazon estuary
Comparisons between vegetated and unvegetated intertidal habitats have led to the paradigm that benthic fauna are more abundant and diverse in the...
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Linking rhizospheric microbiota and metabolite interactions with harvested aboveground carbon and soil carbon of lakeshore reed wetlands in a subtropical region
AimsLakeshore wetlands are global carbon (C) hotspots, but their role in C sequestration has been largely overlooked. The rhizosphere has a complex...
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Dissolved rare earth elements distribution and fractionation in a subtropical coastal river: a case study from Jiulong River, Southeast China
Dissolved rare earth elements (REE) can reflect the environmental changes in river systems and trace the mixing processes between rivers and the...
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Do salinity, total nitrogen and phosphorus variation induce oxidative stress in emergent macrophytes along a tropical estuary?
Aquatic plants suffer stress caused by abiotic and biotic variables. In estuaries, salinity is one of the main abiotic factors responsible for...
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The Bahía Blanca Estuary Ecology and Biodiversity
The Bahía Blanca Estuary is one of the largest coastal systems in Atlantic South America. This mesotidal estuary, situated in a sharp transition...
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Rare Earth Element Accumulation in Fiddler Crabs (Minuca rapax) from the Rio Doce Tropical Estuary Strongly Affected by Mine Tailings Following the Fundão Disaster
A mining tailing dam rupture in Brazil in November 2015 released millions of tons of mining waste into the Rio Doce ecosystem, leading to long-term...
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Life-history styles of eight morphologically similar estuary-associated sparid species from southern Africa
This review explores the similarities and differences in the life-history styles of eight morphologically similar sparid species that occupy the...
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Exploring the ecosystem health of a tropical Indian estuary using mass-balanced ecosystem model
Estuaries provide life support to aquatic biota and livelihood support to fishermen and local inhabitants. However, the ecosystem function of...
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Variation in macrobenthic community of vegetated and unvegetated habitats in a macrotidal estuary of northern Brazilian Amazon coast
Comparisons among vegetated and unvegetated intertidal habitats have led to the paradigm that benthic fauna are more abundant and diverse in the...
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Population decline of Gulf pipefish (Syngnathus scovelli) in a subtropical estuary: ecosystem changes and habitat loss
Coastal lagoons and other estuarine habitats are increasingly exposed to the negative effects of growing human populations with associated...
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Denitrification in intertidal sediments of a tropical estuary subject to increasing development pressures
Darwin Harbour is a working port and the most populated city in the Northern Territory of Australia. This macrotidal estuary is located in the...
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Importance of marine-estuarine-riverine connectivity to larvae and early juveniles of estuary-associated fish taxa
The dependence on connectivity and use of estuaries by two major groups of fishes, namely estuary-associated marine and diadromous species, are...
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Environmental drivers of biogeography and community structure in a Mid-Atlantic estuary
Estuaries include some of the most productive yet anthropogenically impacted marine ecosystems on the planet, and provide critical habitat to many...
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Using long-term ecological monitoring to evaluate how climate and human-induced disturbances impact nekton communities in a Northern Gulf of Mexico estuary
Apalachicola Bay, a river-fed estuary in the northeast Gulf of Mexico is experiencing impacts from anthropogenic and climate-induced changes in...
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Greenhouse Gas Fluxes of Mangrove Soils and Adjacent Coastal Waters in an Urban, Subtropical Estuary
Mangroves are known to sequester carbon at rates exceeding even those of other tropical forests; however, to understand carbon cycling in these...
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Potential Impacts of Sediment Deposition on Nutrient Variation in Typical Decaying Litters (Cyperus malaccensis) in Coastal Marsh of the Min River Estuary, Southeast China
Although sediment deposition is an important process in coastal marshes, insufficient information is available about its influence on litter...
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Distribution, population dynamics, and life history of a mass-occurring jellyfish (Lychnorhiza lucerna) in a large temperate estuary (Río de la Plata): ecological and economic implications
Scyphozoan medusae are critical components of marine ecosystems; however, our knowledge on their population dynamics and life history needed to...
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Phytoplankton community dynamics in response to seawater intrusion in a tropical macrotidal river-estuary continuum
Coastal environments are at the frontline of sea-level rise effects, and seawater intrusion constitutes one of the most important causes of...
