| Titre : | Estuaries 23(6) - DEC 2000 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
R. Dame, Auteur ;
M. Alber, Auteur ;
D. Allen, Auteur ;
M. Mallin, Auteur ;
C. Montague, Auteur ;
A. Lewitus, Auteur ;
A. Chalmers, Auteur ;
R. Gardner, Auteur ;
C. Gilman, Auteur ;
B. Kjerfve, Auteur ;
J. Pinckney, Auteur ;
N. Smith, Auteur
Estuaries of the southeastern Atlantic coastal plain are dominated by shallow meso-tidal bar-built systems interspersed with shallow sounds and both low flow coastal plain and high how piedmont riverine systems. Three general geographical areas [...]
Article
R. Emmett, Auteur ;
R. Llanso, Auteur ;
J. Newton, Auteur ;
R. Thom, Auteur ;
M. Hornberger, Auteur ;
C. Morgan, Auteur ;
C. Levings, Auteur ;
A. Copping, Auteur ;
P. Fishman, Auteur
West Coast estuaries are geologically young and composed of a variety of geomorphological types. These estuaries range from large fjords to shallow lagoons; from large to low freshwater flows. Natural hazards include El Ninos, strong Pacific sto[...]
Article
Marie L. O'Shea, Auteur ;
Thomas M. Brosnan, Auteur
Significant improvements in water quality have been observed for several decades throughout much of the Hudson-Raritan Estuary, primarily as a result of regional abatement of municipal and industrial discharges. These improvements include area-w[...]
Article
C. T. Roman, Auteur ;
N. Jaworski, Auteur ;
F. T. Short, Auteur ;
S. Findlay, Auteur ;
R. S. Warren, Auteur
Geographic signatures are physical, chemical, biotic, and human-induced characteristics or processes that help define similar or unique features of estuaries along latitudinal or geographic gradients. Geomorphologically, estuaries of the northea[...]
Article
B. B. Hicks, Auteur ;
R. A. Valigura, Auteur ;
F. B. Courtright, Auteur
Current assessments of the role of atmospheric deposition in the declining health of aquatic ecosystems indicate that the atmosphere could account for as much as 30% to 40% of total external nitrogen loading to some coastal waters. All such asse[...]
Article
M. L. O'Shea, Auteur ;
T. M. Brosnan, Auteur
Significant improvements in water quality have been observed for several decades throughout much of the Hudson-Raritan Estuary, primarily as a result of regional abatement of municipal and industrial discharges. These improvements include area-w[...]
Article
S. Mitra, Auteur ;
P. L. Klerks, Auteur ;
T. S. Bianchi, Auteur ;
J. Means, Auteur ;
K. R. Carman, Auteur
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) biota-sediment accumulation factors (BSAF) were quantified in sediments from two sites in southeastern Louisiana in a 14 d microcosm study using Palaemonetes pugio and Rangia cuneata and two radiolabeled PAH[...]
Article
S. B. Lerberg, Auteur ;
A. F. Holland, Auteur ;
D. M. Sanger, Auteur
This study examined the effects of watershed development on macrobenthic communities in tidal creeks of Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, U.S. Two types of creeks were evaluated: upland creeks which drained watersheds consisting of at feast 15%[...]
Article
D. J. Conley, Auteur ;
H. Kaas, Auteur ;
F. Mohlenberg, Auteur ;
B. Rasmussen, Auteur ;
J. Windolf, Auteur
We review various aspects of the structure and functioning of Danish estuaries from data collected by the National Monitoring Program and from information in published sources. We present data on the physical, chemical, and biological characteri[...]
