A first-of-its-kind study led by William & Mary's Batten School & VIMS is predicting estuaries along the East Coast of the ...

The coupling of physics, biogeochemistry, and ecology occurs at many spatial scales in estuaries (Figure 1) (Geyer et al., 2000). Fisheries production and coastal nutrient enrichment, supplied via ...

Protecting coastal groundwater systems and microbial communities requires monitoring, technological innovation, policies ...

Many estuaries show no significant ecological improvement despite many years of extensive restoration and conservation efforts. Increasing human activities in the coastal zone create multiple ...

Global warming is increasing ocean temperatures at a rate that could have dire consequences for the largest estuary in the ...

Surface waters reach the ocean via the coastal or estuarine environment ... This complexity is further amplified in estuaries by density variations caused by the mixing of salt and fresh water. The ...

Wetlands, rivers, lakes, and coastal estuaries are all aquatic ecosystems—critical elements of Earth’s dynamic processes and essential to human economies and health. Wetlands connect land and ...

Held at The Bay, the event showcased local environmental organizations working to improve the health of the Sarasota Bay area ...

Where's the best place to see dolphins off the NC coast? We answer this and other questions about dolphins in our waters.

Florida’s coastal waters composed of marshes and tidal estuaries, fed by iconic rivers, represent the very essence of natural Florida. It is hard to imagine any significant historical event ...

Marine chemistry; air-sea CO2 flux; carbon cycling in estuaries and coastal oceans; global changes; sensor development; acid-base and redox chemistry in aquatic environments.

Floridians love manatees. The marine animals, lovingly known as "sea cows" or "gentle giants," spend the winters swimming in ...