Saltwater intrusion in a Mediterranean delta under a changing climate

D Bellafiore, C Ferrarin, F Maicu… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Saltwater intrusion (SWI) in deltas, estuaries, and other coastal areas represents a pressing
problem affecting the sustainability of freshwater resources. Observations and numerical …

Dredging fundamentally reshapes the ecological significance of 3D terrain features for fish in estuarine seascapes

HP Borland, BL Gilby, CJ Henderson, RM Connolly… - Landscape …, 2022 - Springer
Context Landscape modification alters the condition of ecosystems and the structure of
terrain, with widespread impacts on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. Seafloor …

[HTML][HTML] Defining estuarine squeeze: The loss of upper estuarine transitional zones against in-channel barriers through saline intrusion

S Little, JP Lewis, H Pietkiewicz - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Here we define, for the first time, the concept of estuarine squeeze and lay out
recommendations for the consistent use of terminology for this new but critical research …

Dredging transforms the seafloor and enhances functional diversity in urban seascapes

HP Borland, BL Gilby, CJ Henderson… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Landscape modification alters the condition of ecosystems and the complexity of terrain, with
consequences for animal assemblages and ecosystem functioning. In coastal seascapes …

Influence of long jetties on estuarine and coastal hydrodynamics in a microtidal estuary

MO Franzen, P Silva, E Siegle… - Regional Studies in Marine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coastal areas are extremely important regions for social and economic development,
therefore vulnerable to human impacts as port settlement and development as well as …

Eelgrass and macroalgae loss in an oregon estuary: consequences for ocean acidification and hypoxia

CL Magel, SD Hacker, F Chan… - Ocean-Land-Atmosphere …, 2023 - spj.science.org
Estuarine macrophytes are proposed to influence ocean acidification and hypoxia (OAH) via
the uptake (release) of inorganic carbon (oxygen) during photosynthesis. The extent to …

Water temperature variability in the Coos Estuary and its potential link to eelgrass loss

MJ Marin Jarrin, DA Sutherland… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Subtidal water temperatures in estuaries influence where organisms can survive and are
determined by oceanic, atmospheric and riverine heat fluxes, modulated by the distinct …

Century-scale dataset of bathymetry and shoreline position for Tagus ebb-tidal delta, Portugal

C Ponte Lira, R Taborda - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
Understanding long-term coastal changes requires comprehensive records of
morphological data spanning extended periods, ideally over multiple decades …

Shifting sediment dynamics in the Coos Bay Estuary in response to 150 years of modification

EF Eidam, DA Sutherland, DK Ralston… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Estuaries worldwide have experienced modifications including channel deepening and
intertidal reclamation over several centuries, resulting in altered fine sediment routing …

Spatial and Temporal Variability of Century-Scale Sediment Accumulation in an Active-Margin Estuary

E Eidam, T Souza, M Keogh, D Sutherland… - Estuaries and …, 2024 - Springer
Estuaries worldwide have been altered by anthropogenic modifications including land
clearing, dredging, and land reclamation, which impact sediment routing and accumulation …