Other Coastal Environments : 2006 Publications

All, J.D.  Colorado river floods, droughts, and shrimp fishing in the upper Gulf of California, Mexico.  Environmental Management 37(1): 111-125, 2006.

Brusati, E.D. and Grosholz, E.D.  Native and introduced ecosystem engineers produce contrasting effects on estuarine infaunal communities.  Biological Invasions 8(4): 683-695, 2006.

Bulleri, F., Abbiati, M., and Airoldi, L.  The colonisation of human-made structures by the invasive alga Codium fragile ssp tomentosoides in the north Adriatic Sea (NE Mediterranean).  Hydrobiologia 555: 263-269, 2006.

Byrnes, J., Stachowicz, J.J., Hultgren, K.M., Hughes, A.R., Olyarnik, S.V., and Thornber, C.S.  Predator diversity strengthens trophic cascades in kelp forests by modifying herbivore behaviour.  Ecology Letters 9(1): 61-71, 2006.

Cahoon, D.R.  A review of major storm impacts on coastal wetland elevations.  Estuaries and Coasts 29(6A): 889-898, 2006.

Chapman, P. and Reed, D.  Advances in coastal habitat restoration in the northern Gulf of Mexico.  Ecological Engineering 26(1): 1-5, 2006.

Cronin, T.M. and Walker, H.A.  Restoring coastal ecosystems and abrupt climate change.  Climatic Change 74(4): 369-376, 2006.

Davenport, J. and Davenport, J.L.  The impact of tourism and personal leisure transport on coastal environments: A review.  Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 67(1-2): 280-292, 2006.

Dias, M.P., Granadeiro, J.P., Lecoq, M., Santos, C.D., and Palmeirim, J.M.  Distance to high-tide roosts constrains the use of foraging areas by dunlins: Implications for the management of estuarine wetlands.  Biological Conservation 131(3): 446-452, 2006.

Ericson, J.P., Vörösmarty, C.J., Dingman, S.L., Ward, L.G., and Meybeck, M.  Effective sea-level rise and deltas: Causes of change and human dimension implications.  Global and Planetary Change 50(1-2): 63-82, 2006.

Finkl, C.W., Benedet, L., and Campbell, T.J.  Beach nourishment experience in the United States: Status and trends in the 20th century.  Shore and Beach 74(2): 8-15, 2006.

Greenberg, R., Maldonado, J.E., Droege, S., and McDonald, M.V.  Tidal marshes: A global perspective on the evolution and conservation of their terrestrial vertebrates.  BioScience 56(8): 675-685, 2006.

Hall-Spencer, J., White, N., Gillespie, E., Gillham, K., and Foggo, A.  Impact of fish farms on maerl beds in strongly tidal areas.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 326: 1-9, 2006.
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Handler, N.B., Payran, A., Higgins, C.P., Luthy, R.G., and Boehm, A.B.  Human development is linked to multiple water body impairments along the California coast.  Estuaries and Coasts 29(5): 860-870, 2006.

Harley, C.D.G., Hughes, A.R., Hultgren, K.M., Miner, B.G., Sorte, C.J.B., Thornber, C.S., Rodriguez, L.F., Tomanek, L., and Williams, S.L.  The impacts of climate change in coastal marine systems.  Ecology Letters 9(2): 228-241, 2006.

Helmuth, B., Mieszkowska, N., Moore, P., and Hawkins, S.J.  Living on the edge of two changing worlds: Forecasting the responses of rocky intertidal ecosystems to climate change.  Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics 37: 373-404, 2006.
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Hilton, M.J.  The loss of New Zealand's active dunes and the spread of marram grass (Ammophila arenaria).  New Zealand Geographer 62(2): 105-120, 2006.

Hobbs, R.J., Arico, S., Aronson, J., Baron, J.S., Bridgewater, P., Cramer, V.A., Epstein, P.R., Ewel, J.J., Klink, C.A., Lugo, A.E., Norton, D., Ojima, D., Richardson, D.M., Sanderson, E.W., Valladares, F., Vila, M., Zamora, R., and Zobel, M.  Novel ecosystems: theoretical and management aspects of the new ecological world order.  Global Ecology and Biogeography 15(1): 1-7, 2006.

Kamel, S.J. and Mrosovsky, N.  Deforestation: Risk of sex ratio distortion in hawksbill sea turtles.  Ecological Applications 16(3): 923-931, 2006.

Kraufvelin, P., Moy, F.E., Christie, H., and Bokn, T.L.  Nutrient addition to experimental rocky shore communities revisited: Delayed responses, rapid recovery.  Ecosystems 9(7): 1076-1093, 2006.

Levin, L.A., Neira, C., and Grosholz, E.D.  Invasive cordgrass modifies wetland trophic function.  Ecology 87(2): 419-432, 2006.

Lotze, H.K., Lenihan, H.S., Bourque, B.J., Bradbury, R.H., Cooke, R.G., Kay, M.C., Kidwell, S.M., Kirby, M.X., Peterson, C.H., and Jackson, J.B.C.  Depletion, degradation, and recovery potential of estuaries and coastal seas.  Science 312(5781): 1806-1809, 2006.

Mallin, M.A. and Corbett, C.A.  How hurricane attributes determine the extent of environmental effects:  Multiple hurricanes and different coastal systems.  Estuaries and Coasts 29(6A): 1046-1061, 2006.

Morton, R.A., Bernier, J.C., and Barras, J.A.  Evidence of regional subsidence and associated interior wetland loss induced by hydrocarbon production, Gulf Coast region, USA.  Environmental Geology 50(2): 261-274, 2006.

Neira, C., Grosholz, E.D., Levin, L.A., and Blake, R.  Mechanisms generating modification of benthos following tidal flat invasion by a Spartina hybrid.  Ecological Applications 16(4): 1391-1404, 2006.

Petersen, J.K. and Malm, T.  Offshore windmill farms: Threats to or possibilities for the marine environment.  Ambio 35(2): 75-80, 2006.
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Peterson, C.H., Bishop, M.J., Johnson, G.A., D'Anna, L.M., and Manning, L.M.  Exploiting beach filling as an unaffordable experiment: Benthic intertidal impacts propagating upwards to shorebirds.  Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 338(2): 205-221, 2006.

Ranasinghe, R. and Turner, I.L.  Shoreline response to submerged structures: A review.  Coastal Engineering 53(1): 65-79, 2006.

Ray, G.C.  The coastal realm's environmental debt.  Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 16(1): 1-4, 2006.

Ray, G.C., McCormick-Ray, J., Berg, P., and Epstein, H.E.  Pacific walrus: Benthic bioturbator of Beringia.  Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 330(1): 403-419, 2006.

Reisewitz, S.E., Estes, J.A., and Simenstad, C.A.  Indirect food web interactions: sea otters and kelp forest fishes in the Aleutian archipelago.  Oecologia 146(4): 623-631, 2006.

Romanuk, T.N. and Levings, C.D.  Relationships between fish and supralittoral vegetation in nearshore marine habitats.  Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 16(2): 115-132, 2006.

Seitz, R.D., Lipcius, R.N., Olmstead, N.H., Seebo, M.S., and Lambert, D.M.  Influence of shallow-water habitats and shoreline development on abundance, biomass, and diversity of benthic prey and predators in Chesapeake Bay.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 326: 11-27, 2006.
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Smith, J.R., Fong, P., and Ambrose, R.F.  Dramatic declines in mussel bed community diversity: Response to climate change?  Ecology 87(5): 1153-1161, 2006.

Soomere, T.  Nonlinear ship wake waves as a model of rogue waves and a source of danger to the coastal environment: a review.  Oceanologia 48(S): 185-202, 2006.

Speybroeck, J., Bonte, D., Courtens, W., Gheskiere, T., Grootaert, P., Maelfait, J.P., Mathys, M., Provoost, S., Sabbe, K., Stienen, E.W.M., Van Lancker, V., Vincx, M., and Degraer, S.  Beach nourishment: an ecologically sound coastal defence alternative? A review.  Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 16(4): 419-435, 2006.

Thomsen, M.S. and McGlathery, K.  Effects of accumulations of sediments and drift algae on recruitment of sessile organisms associated with oyster reefs.  Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 328(1): 22-34, 2006.

Thrush, S.F., Hewitt, J.E., Gibbs, M., Lundquist, C., and Norkko, A.  Functional role of large organisms in intertidal communities: Community effects and ecosystem function.  Ecosystems 9(6): 1029-1040, 2006.

Worm, B. and Lotze, H.K.  Effects of eutrophication, grazing, and algal blooms on rocky shores.  Limnology and Oceanography 51(1): 569-579, 2006.

Yang, S.L., Li, M., Dai, S.B., Liu, Z., Zhang, J., and Ding, P.X.  Drastic decrease in sediment supply from the Yangtze River and its challenge to coastal wetland management.  Geophysical Research Letters  33(6): art. L06408, 2006.