Organic carbon remineralization rate in global marine sediments: A review

Z Chen, T Nie, X Zhao, J Li, B Yang, D Cui… - Regional Studies in Marine …, 2022 - Elsevier
The remineralization of organic carbon (OC) in marine sediments has crucial implications for
global carbon cycling and climate change. However, OC turnover rates differ significantly …

Persistent eutrophication and hypoxia in the coastal ocean

M Dai, Y Zhao, F Chai, M Chen, N Chen… - Cambridge Prisms …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Coastal eutrophication and hypoxia remain a persistent environmental crisis despite the
great efforts to reduce nutrient loading and mitigate associated environmental damages …

Modeling the role of riverine organic matter in hypoxia formation within the coastal transition zone off the Pearl River Estuary

L Yu, J Gan, M Dai, CR Hui, Z Lu… - Limnology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Globally expanding hypoxia in estuaries and coastal oceans has largely been attributed to
the elevated river nutrient inputs, whereas the role of river‐delivered terrestrial organic …

Dredging mitigates cyanobacterial bloom in eutrophic Lake Nanhu: Shifts in associations between the bacterioplankton community and sediment biogeochemistry

W Wan, Y Zhang, G Cheng, X Li, Y Qin, D He - Environmental Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Cyanobacterial blooms are a worldwide environmental problem, which is partly attributed to
their access to excessive nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P). Preventing the blooms by …

Water quality trends in Texas estuaries

K Bugica, B Sterba-Boatwright, MS Wetz - Marine pollution bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
Coastal watersheds in Texas have experienced significant human population growth over
the past several decades, yet there have been no comprehensive assessments of water …

Unravelling the effects of treated wastewater discharges on the water quality in a coastal lagoon system (Ria Formosa, South Portugal): Relevance of hydrodynamic …

A Cravo, AB Barbosa, C Correia, A Matos… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the influence of treated wastewater disposal on Ria Formosa
coastal lagoon (South Portugal), the largest national producer of bivalve mollusks. Water …

COVID-19 lockdown improved river water quality in China

D Liu, H Yang, JR Thompson, J Li, S Loiselle… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The impacts of COVID-19 lockdowns on air quality around the world have received wide
attention. In comparison, assessments of the implications for water quality are relatively rare …

[HTML][HTML] Unexpected high indirect impacts of riverine organic matter to coastal deoxygenation

W Zhang - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypoxia has become a serious threat to the sustainability of marine ecosystems globally. As
one of the leading components of eutrophication, river-delivered organic matter (ROM) …

Winter mixing accelerates decomposition of sedimentary organic carbon in seasonally hypoxic coastal seas

L Wei, P Cai, X Shi, WJ Cai, W Liu, Q Hong… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Deltaic systems are characterized by the highest sedimentation rates in the globe.
Meanwhile, sedimentary organic matter therein can be efficiently decomposed so that these …

Long‐Term Patterns of Dissolved Oxygen Dynamics in the Pearl River Estuary

W Qian, S Zhang, C Tong, J Sardans… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term patterns of dissolved oxygen (DO) in estuarine and coastal waters remain poorly
understood. Here we summarized DO concentrations and analyzed the crucial drivers of …