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Xiaogang Chen, Qi Ye, Jinzhou Du and Jing Zhang
Nutrients and organic pollutants transported by submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) play a significant role in controlling water quality, and can lead to the concerned deleterious effects on marine ecosystems. Subterranean estuaries are complicated hab...
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Francisca Espincho, Rúben Pereira, Sabrina M. Rodrigues, Diogo M. Silva, C. Marisa R. Almeida and Sandra Ramos
The present work aims to evaluate the MP contamination of zooplankton and its impact on MP trophic transfers at the lower levels of the food web in a field study. During 1 year, seasonal surveys were conducted to collect zooplankton and water samples fro...
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Xiaomei Zhong, Yongsheng Wu, Jie Yu, Lei Liu and Haibo Niu
The formation of oil?mineral aggregates (OMAs) is essential for understanding the behavior of oil spills in estuaries and coastal waters. We utilized statistical methods (screening design) to identify the most influential variables (seven factors in tota...
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Dariush Ashtab, Mehdi Gholamalifard, Parviz Jokar, Andrey G. Kostianoy and Aleksander V. Semenov
Protected areas are referred to around the world as the basis of conservation strategies. Designation of marine protected areas (MPAs) is to preserve marine biodiversity and protect species, habitats in the seas, and oceans. The simulated annealing algor...
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Nikom Onsri, Itchika Sivaipram, Phurich Boonsanit, Kattinat Sagulsawasdipan and Suriyan Saramul
In Thailand, the populations of a commercially important crab Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) have been decreasing due to overfishing, raising concerns about the conservation efforts of this crab species. The Crab Bank Project has recently been estab...
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Zhongda Ren, Chuanjie Liu, Yafei Ou, Peng Zhang, Heshan Fan, Xiaolong Zhao, Heqin Cheng, Lizhi Teng, Ming Tang and Fengnian Zhou
Effectively simulating the variation in suspended sediment concentration (SSC) in estuaries during typhoons is significant for the water quality and ecological conditions of estuarine shoal wetlands and their adjacent coastal waters. During typhoons, SSC...
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Danial Khojasteh, Tej Vibhani, Hassan Shafiei, William Glamore and Stefan Felder
Estuaries worldwide are experiencing increasing threats from climate change, particularly from the compounding effects of sea level rise (SLR) and varying magnitude of river inflows. Understanding the tidal response of estuaries to these effects can guid...
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Amartya K. Saha, Japhet Kashaigili, Fredrick Mashingia, Halima Kiwango, Mercy Asha Mohamed, Michael Kimaro, Mathias Msafiri Igulu, Patroba Matiku, Rosemary Masikini, Rashid Tamatamah, Ismail Omary, Tumaini Magesa, Pendo Hyera, Roman Evarist and Maria C. Donoso
Land use changes and mounting water demands reduce freshwater inflows into estuaries, impairing estuarine ecosystems and accelerating coastal seawater intrusion. However, determining minimum river inflows for management guidelines is hampered by a lack o...
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Denis Krivoguz, Liudmila Bondarenko, Evgenia Matveeva, Anton Zhilenkov, Sergei Chernyi and Elena Zinchenko
The Azov Sea estuaries play an important role in the reproduction of semi-anadromous fish species. Spawning efficiency is closely connected with overgrowing of those species spawning grounds; thus, the objective of the water vegetation research has vital...
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Qian Zhang, Mingming Tang, Shuangfang Lu, Xueping Liu and Sichen Xiong
Estuaries are important sediment facies in the fluvial-to-marine transition zone, are strongly controlled by dynamic interactions of tides, waves, and fluvial flows, and show various changes in depositional processes and sediment distribution. Deep inves...
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