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Maryland Coastal Bays report card 2013

...ater quality indicators (total nitrogen, total phosphorus, chlorophyll a , dissolved oxygen) and two biotic indicators (seagrass, hard clams) toward scientifically derived ecological thresholds or goals. These six indicators are combined into one o...

Maryland Coastal Bays report card 2012

...ater quality indicators (total nitrogen, total phosphorus, chlorophyll a , dissolved oxygen) and two biotic indicators (seagrass, hard clams) toward scientifically derived ecological thresholds or goals. These six indicators are combined into one o...

Seagrass synthesis project

Seagrass synthesis project ... Group photo of the workshop team members at the Moreton Bay Research Station. ... Bill Dennison p...

Coastal Bays Report Card 2011

...water quality indicators (total nitrogen, total phoshorus, Chlorophyll a , dissolved oxygen) and two biotic indicators (seagrass, hard clams) toward scientifically derived ecological thresholds or goals. The six indicators are combined into one ove...

The Central Role of Dispersal in the Maintenance and Persistence of Seagrass Populations

The Central Role of Dispersal in the Maintenance and Persistence of Seagrass Populations ... Conceptual diagrams for (a) flower location within seagrass canopies, (b) likelihood of pollen dispersa...

Seagrass Calendar 2012

Seagrass Calendar 2012 ... 2012 Seagrass Calendar. ... Produced in association with the World Seagrass Association , this 2012 calendar features a different seagrass genus every month. Along with fantastic photos from arou...

A vision for the Gulf of Mexico Report Card

... policy-makers, stakeholders, scientists, and, most importantly, the general public. The vision document uses birds and seagrass ecosystems as prototypes for two components of the report card. The Report Card prototype was unveiled on December 7 at...

2010 Maryland Coastal Bays report card

...Bays health is defined as the progress of four water quality indicators (TN, TP, Chl a , DO) and two biotic indicators (seagrass, hard clams) toward scientifically derived ecological thresholds or goals. The six indicators are combined into one ove...

Extinction risk assessment of the world's seagrass species

Extinction risk assessment of the world's seagrass species ... Global distribution of (a) seagrass species richness; (b) distribution of the 15 Threatened or Near Threatened seagrass species; (c) number of seagrass spe...

South East Queensland Floods 2011 newsletter #3

... Moreton Bay creatures. This newsletter provides an overview of some of the initial flood impact assessment results for seagrasses, turtles, and dugongs, and identifies the risks that need to be monitored. For further information, see the associate...

Maryland Coastal Bays Report Card 2009

...Bays health is defined as the progress of four water quality indicators (TN, TP, Chl a , DO) and two biotic indicators (seagrass, hard clams) toward scientifically derived ecological thresholds or goals. The six indicators are combined into one ove...

Accelerating loss of seagrasses across the globe threatens coastal ecosystems

Accelerating loss of seagrasses across the globe threatens coastal ecosystems ... Global map indicating changes in seagrass area plotted by coastline regions ... This global assessment of 215 studies found that seagrasses have been disappearin...

Development of water transparency criteria for Florida seagrass

Development of water transparency criteria for Florida seagrass ... The workshop resulted in a 4-page newsletter. ... The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is devel...

Sediment organic content, hydrodynamics, and seagrasses

Sediment organic content, hydrodynamics, and seagrasses ... Conceptual diagram summarizing the paper's findings. ... Caroline Wicks, from EcoCheck , was first author on a pa...

Trophic transfers from seagrass meadows

Trophic transfers from seagrass meadows ... Trophic transfers occuring from seagrass meadows in temperate environments. ... This minireview published in Ecosystems is the latest publication from a synthes...

Integration and Application Network facilitates workshop on water transparency criteria for Florida seagrasses

Integration and Application Network facilitates workshop on water transparency criteria for Florida seagrasses ... Group of experts assembled for workshop. ... Bill Dennison and Caroline Wicks traveled to Orlando, Florida to fac...

A new Program Manager for IAN

...at North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia, with fiancee Courtney Schupp. ... Tim Carruthers has a background in seagrass research in Australia, Panama, and Mexico. Tim has worked with IAN since 2001 working on many regional, national, and i...

Scientist-educator partnerships produce classroom materials

... created during a six-week program. Each team developed materials for an interactive website where students can explore seagrass and dead zones, examine the trends in these topics, and investigate current research. Activities on the website directl...

Centers for Ocean Science Education Excellence Coastal Trends hosts researcher, educators, and students

...ooms. Through lectures, activities, and field trips, the orientation program introduced the teams to research trends in seagrass and dead zones and educational trends in inquiry and critical thinking. During the program, the teams discussed how to...

The charisma of coastal ecosystems: addressing the imbalance

...esearch effort, as well as relative media reporting of this research effort, for the major coastal ecosystems. Although seagrass meadows support equivalent ecosystem services to coral, mangrove and salt marsh habitats - they recieve less research e...

New seagrass fact sheet

New seagrass fact sheet ... Seagrass: A Hidden Treasure ... A seagrass fact sheet was produced by the Integration and Application Network entitled "Seagrass: A Hidden Treasure" to complement...

Global seagrass distribution and diversity: A bioregional model

Global seagrass distribution and diversity: A bioregional model ... Conceptual diagrams depicting two of the global seagrass regions; the 'Tropical Altlantic' and the 'Mediterranean' ... In this paper, seagrass bioregions at the scale of ocean...

Seagrasses of south-west Australia: A conceptual synthesis of the world's most diverse and extensive seagrass meadows

Seagrasses of south-west Australia: A conceptual synthesis of the world's most diverse and extensive seagrass meadows ... Conceptual diagram placing the seagrass of south-west Australia into a global context, in terms of habitat...

Linking water quality to living resources in a mid-Atlantic lagoon system, USA

... water quality to living resources in a mid-Atlantic lagoon system, USA ... Conceptual diagram linking nutrient load to seagrass abundance, and comparing potential seagrass habitat occupied to an index of water quality. ... This paper synthesizes w...

New IAN Personnel

...cation Intern. During her summer-long internship, Emily will be working on several projects including fact sheets about seagrass and the layout for Nelson Marshall's newest book, Instant Oceanography . Emily recently graduated from Miami University...

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