Microbes in beach sands: integrating environment, ecology and public health
Beach sand is a habitat that supports many microbes, including viruses, bacteria, fungi and
protozoa (micropsammon). The apparently inhospitable conditions of beach sand …
protozoa (micropsammon). The apparently inhospitable conditions of beach sand …
[HTML][HTML] Synthesizing the effects of submarine groundwater discharge on marine biota
AL Lecher, KRM Mackey - Hydrology, 2018 - mdpi.com
Submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) is a global and well-studied geological process by
which groundwater of varying salinities enters coastal waters. SGD is known to transport …
which groundwater of varying salinities enters coastal waters. SGD is known to transport …
Groundwater dynamics in subterranean estuaries of coastal unconfined aquifers: Controls on submarine groundwater discharge and chemical inputs to the ocean
Sustainable coastal resource management requires sound understanding of interactions
between coastal unconfined aquifers and the ocean as these interactions influence the flux …
between coastal unconfined aquifers and the ocean as these interactions influence the flux …
Groundwater discharge as a source of dissolved carbon and greenhouse gases in a subtropical estuary
Groundwater may be highly enriched in dissolved carbon species, but its role as a source of
carbon to coastal waters is still poorly constrained. Exports of deep and shallow …
carbon to coastal waters is still poorly constrained. Exports of deep and shallow …
Transient groundwater dynamics in a coastal aquifer: The effects of tides, the lunar cycle, and the beach profile
E Abarca, H Karam, HF Hemond… - Water Resources …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Detailed field measurements are combined with a numerical modeling to characterize the
groundwater dynamics beneath the discharge zone at Waquoit Bay, Massachusetts …
groundwater dynamics beneath the discharge zone at Waquoit Bay, Massachusetts …
Beach sand and the potential for infectious disease transmission: observations and recommendations
Recent studies suggest that sand can serve as a vehicle for exposure of humans to
pathogens at beach sites, resulting in increased health risks. Sampling for microorganisms …
pathogens at beach sites, resulting in increased health risks. Sampling for microorganisms …
[PDF][PDF] 4.08 submarine groundwater discharge: a source of nutrients, metals, and pollutants to the Coastal Ocean
This chapter provides a review of the current state of knowledge on submarine groundwater
discharge (SGD) and the associated fluxes of nutrients, trace metals, microbes …
discharge (SGD) and the associated fluxes of nutrients, trace metals, microbes …
[PDF][PDF] Microbial nitrogen cycling at the saltwater–freshwater interface
AE Santoro - Hydrogeology Journal, 2010 - researchgate.net
Microbial communities inhabiting “subterranean estuaries” along the subsurface freshwater–
saltwater continuum determine the fate of nitrogen discharged to coastal waters. Little is …
saltwater continuum determine the fate of nitrogen discharged to coastal waters. Little is …
Covariation and photoinactivation of traditional and novel indicator organisms and human viruses at a sewage-impacted marine beach
Sunlight modulates concentrations of Escherichia coli and enterococci in marine waters.
However, the mechanism of photoinactivation is poorly understood. Additionally, little is …
However, the mechanism of photoinactivation is poorly understood. Additionally, little is …
Nutrient inputs to the coastal ocean from submarine groundwater discharge in a groundwater‐dominated system: Relation to land use (Kona coast, Hawaii, USA)
We evaluated the magnitude and composition (in terms of salinity, 223Ra and 224Ra
activity, and nutrient concentrations) of submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) fluxes at 11 …
activity, and nutrient concentrations) of submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) fluxes at 11 …