| The importance of predation by crabs and fishes on benthic infauna in Chesapeake Bay RW Virnstein Ecology 58 (6), 1199-1217, 1977 | 722 | 1977 |
| Predator caging experiments in soft sediments: caution advised RW Virnstein Estuarine interactions, 261-273, 1978 | 210 | 1978 |
| Colonization of artificial seagrass versus time and distance from source RW Virnstein, MC Curran Mar Ecol Prog Ser 29, 279-288, 1986 | 204 | 1986 |
| Effects of tropical storm Agnes on soft-bottom macrobenthic communities of the James and York estuaries and the lower Chesapeake Bay DF Boesch, RJ Diaz, RW Virnstein Chesapeake Science 17, 246-259, 1976 | 203 | 1976 |
| Predation on estuarine infauna: response patterns of component species RW Virnstein Estuaries 2, 69-86, 1979 | 198 | 1979 |
| Rehabilitation of impounded estuarine wetlands by hydrologic reconnection to the Indian River Lagoon, Florida (USA) RE Brockmeyer, JR Rey, RW Virnstein, RG Gilmore, L Earnest Wetlands ecology and management 4, 93-109, 1996 | 190 | 1996 |
| The dynamics of estuarine benthic communities DF Boesch, ML Wass, RW Virnstein Estuarine processes, 177-196, 1976 | 164 | 1976 |
| Seagrass beds versus sand bottoms: the trophic importance of their associated benthic invertebrates RW Virnstein, PS Mikkelsen, KD Cairns, MA Capone Florida Scientist, 363-381, 1983 | 141 | 1983 |
| Fragments of the seagrasses Halodule wrightii and Halophila johnsonii as potential recruits in Indian River Lagoon, Florida LM Hall, MD Hanisak, RW Virnstein Marine Ecology Progress Series 310, 109-117, 2006 | 135 | 2006 |
| Seasonal abundance and distribution of drift algae and seagrasses in the mid-Indian River Lagoon, Florida RW Virnstein, PA Carbonara Aquatic Botany 23 (1), 67-82, 1985 | 135 | 1985 |
| The impacts of the 2004 hurricanes on hydrology, water quality, and seagrass in the central Indian River Lagoon, Florida JS Steward, RW Virnstein, MA Lasi, LJ Morris, JD Miller, LM Hall, ... Estuaries and Coasts 29, 954-965, 2006 | 124 | 2006 |
| Setting seagrass depth, coverage, and light targets for the Indian River Lagoon system, Florida JS Steward, RW Virnstein, LJ Morris, EF Lowe Estuaries 28 (6), 923-935, 2005 | 108 | 2005 |
| The relationship between fish abundance and algal biomass in a seagrass-drift algae community GR Kulczycki, RW Virnstein, WG Nelson Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 12 (3), 341-347, 1981 | 108 | 1981 |
| Motile epifauna of marine macrophytes in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida. II. Comparisons between drift algae and three species of seagrasses RW Virnstein, RK Howard Bulletin of Marine Science 41 (1), 13-26, 1987 | 98 | 1987 |
| Latitudinal patterns in seagrass epifauna: do patterns exist, and can they be explained? RW Virnstein, WG Nelson, FG Lewis, RK Howard Estuaries 7, 310-330, 1984 | 89 | 1984 |
| Seagrass-associated invertebrate communities of the southeastern USA: a review RW Virnstein Florida Marine Research Publications 42 (89), 116, 1987 | 85 | 1987 |
| Motile epifauna of marine macrophytes in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida. I. Comparisons among three species of seagrasses from adjacent beds RW Virnstein, RK Howard Bulletin of Marine Science 41 (1), 1-12, 1987 | 83 | 1987 |
| Seasonality and spatial patterns of seagrass-associated amphipods of the Indian River lagoon, Florida WG Nelson, KD Cairns, RW Virnstein Bulletin of Marine Science 32 (1), 121-129, 1982 | 80 | 1982 |
| Distribution and seasonal biomass of drift macroalgae in the Indian River Lagoon (Florida, USA) estimated with acoustic seafloor classification (QTCView, Echoplus) BM Riegl, RP Moyer, LJ Morris, RW Virnstein, SJ Purkis Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 326 (1), 89-104, 2005 | 72 | 2005 |
| The demise and recovery of seagrass in the northern Indian River Lagoon, Florida LJ Morris, RW Virnstein Estuaries 27 (6), 915-922, 2004 | 68 | 2004 |
