Saltwater Marshes: 2005 Publications

Abraham, K.F., Jefferies, R.L., and Rockwell, R.F.  Goose-induced changes in vegetation and land cover between 1976 and 1997 in an arctic coastal marsh.  Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research 37(3): 269-275, 2005.

Bishop, M.J., Peterson, C.H., Summerson, H.C., and Gaskill, D.  Effects of harvesting methods on sustainability of a bay scallop fishery:  dredging uproots seagrass and displaces recruits.  Fishery Bulletin 103(4): 712-719, 2005.

Borum, J., Pedersen, O., Greve, T.M., Frankovich, T.A., Zieman, J.C., Fourqurean, J.W., and Madden, C.J.  The potential role of plant oxygen and sulphide dynamics in die-off events of the tropical seagrass, Thalassia testudinum.  Journal of Ecology 93(1): 148-158, 2005.

Bromberg, K.D. and Bertness, M.D.  Reconstructing New England salt marsh losses using historical maps.  Estuaries 28(6): 823-832, 2005.

Callaway, J.C.  The challenge of restoring functioning salt marsh ecosystems.  Journal of Coastal Research Special Issue 40: 24-36, 2005.

Duarte, C.M., Middelburg, J.J., and Caraco, N.  Major role of marine vegetation on the oceanic carbon cycle.  Biogeosciences 2(1): 1-8, 2005.

Edwards, K.R., Travis, S.E., and Proffitt, C.E.  Genetic effects of a large-scale Spartina alterniflora (smooth cordgrass) dieback and recovery in the northern Gulf of Mexico.  Estuaries 28(2): 204-214, 2005.

Gonzalez-Correa, J.M., Bayle, J.T., Sanchez-Lizasa, J.L., Valle, C., Sanchez-Jerez, P., and Ruiz, J.M.  Recovery of deep Posidonia oceanica meadows degraded by trawling.  Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 320(1): 65-76, 2005.

Lourenco, P.M., Granadeiro, J.P., and Palmeirim, J.M.  Importance of drainage channels for waders foraging on tidal flats: relevance for the management of estuarine wetlands.  Journal of Applied Ecology 42(3): 477-486, 2005.

Mayot, N., Boudouresque, C.F., and Leriche, A.  Unexpected response of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica to a warm-water episode in the North Western Mediterranean Sea.  Comptes Rendus Biologies 328(3): 291-296, 2005.

Mitsch, W.J.  Applying science to conservation and restoration of the world's wetlands.  Water Science and Technology 51(8): 13-26, 2005.

Moran, K.L. and Bjorndal, K.A.  Simulated green turtle grazing affects structure and productivity of seagrass pastures.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 305: 235-247, 2005.
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Neckles, H.A., Short, F.T., Barker, S., and Kopp, B.S.  Disturbance of eelgrass Zostera marina by commercial mussel Mytilus edulis harvesting in Maine: dragging impacts and habitat recovery.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 285: 57-73, 2005.
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Peirano, A., Damasso, V., Montefalcone, M., Morri, C., and Bianchi, C.N.  Effects of climate, invasive species and anthropogenic impacts on the growth of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile in Liguria (NW Mediterranean Sea).  Marine Pollution Bulletin 50(8): 817-822, 2005.

Silliman, B.R., van de Koppel, J., Bertness, M.D., Stanton, L.E., and Mendelssohn, I.A.  Drought, snails, and large-scale die-off of southern U.S. salt marshes.  Science 310(5755): 1803-1806, 2005.

Teal, J.M. and Weishar, L.  Ecological engineering, adaptive management, and restoration management in Delaware Bay salt marsh restoration.  Ecological Engineering 25(3): 304-314, 2005.

Tomasko, D.A., Corbett, C.A., Greening, H.S., and Raulerson, G.E.  Spatial and temporal variation in seagrass coverage in Southwest Florida:  assessing the relative effects of anthropogenic nutrient load reductions and rainfall in four contiguous estuaries.  Marine Pollution Bulletin  50(8): 797-805, 2005.

Weishar, L.L., Teal, J.M., and Hinkle, R.  Designing large-scale wetland restoration for Delaware Bay.  Ecological Engineering 25(3): 231-239, 2005.