This review aims to synthesize the current knowledge of sediment dynamics using insights
from long‐term research conducted in the watershed draining to the Chesapeake Bay, the …

The structure, function, and services of urban ecosystems evolve over time scales from
seconds to centuries as Earth's population grows, infrastructure ages, and sociopolitical …

Cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (CyanoHABs) are a major threat to human and
environmental health. As global proliferation of CyanoHABs continues to increase in …

Native forests play an important role regarding ecosystem services related to biodiversity,
water, and nutrient cycling, and the intensity of those services should be related to the …

The Anthropocene is a major new concept in the Earth sciences and this book examines the
effects on geomorphology within this period. Drawing examples from many different global …

Run‐off from impervious surfaces has pervasive and serious consequences for urban
streams, but the detrimental effects of urban stormwater can be lessened by disconnecting …

This overview and synthesis paper focuses on the evolution of urban biogeochemical cycles
across time. We synthesize empirical data and review existing literature, including papers in …

Nonpoint source urban nutrient loading into streams and receiving water bodies is widely
recognized as a major environmental management challenge. A dominant research and …

The efficacy of water quality policies aiming to reduce or prevent nitrate contamination of
waterbodies may be constrained by the inherent delay or “time lag” of water and solute …

Heavy metals in urban soils can compromise human health, especially in urban gardens,
where gardeners may ingest contaminated dust or crops. To identify patterns of urban …