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Articles from 2006

Relationships Between Hydrology and Soils Describe Vegetation Patterns in Seasonally Flooded Tree Islands of the Southern Everglades, Florida, Tiffany Troxler-Gann and Dan Childers

Regional processes in mangrove ecosystems: spatial scaling relationships, biomass, and turnover rates following catastrophic disturbance, Greg A. Ward, Thomas J. Smith III, Kevin R.T. Whelan, and T. W. Doyle

A preliminary analysis of the correlation of food-web characteristics with hydrology and nutrient gradients in the southern Everglades, Alissa J. WIlliams and Joel C. Trexler

Articles from 2005

Carbon isotopic composition of cypress trees from South Florida and changing hydrologic condition, William T. Anderson, Leonel S. Sternberg, M. C. Pinzon, Tiffany Troxler-Gann, Daniel L. Childers, and M. Duever

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Experimental nutrient enrichment causes complex changes in seagrass, microalgae, and macroalgae community structure in Florida Bay, Anna R. Armitage, Thomas A. Frankovich, Kenneth L. Heck Jr., and James W. Fourqurean

The potential role of plant oxygen and sulphide dynamics in die-off events of the tropical seagrass, Thalassia testudinum, J. Borum, O. Pederson, T. M. Greve, T. A. Frankovich, J. C. Zieman, James W. Fourqurean, and C. J. Madden

Spatiotemporal variation of the abundance of calcareous green macroalgae in the Florida Keys: A study of synchrony within a macroalgal functional-form group, Ligia Collado-Vides, Leanne M. Rutten, and James W. Fourqurean

A conceptual model of ecological interactions in the mangrove estuaries of the Florida Everglades, Steven M. Davis, Daniel L. Childers, Jerome J. Lorenz, Harold R. Wanless, and Todd E. Hopkins

Life history trade-offs and community dynamics of small fishes in a seasonally pulsed wetland, Donald L. DeAngelis, Joel C. Trexler, and William F. Loftus

Growth and gas exchange responses of Brazilian pepper (Schinus terebinthifolius) and native South Florida species to salinity, Sharon Ewe and Leonel da Silveira Lobo Sternberg

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Spatial and seasonal variability in elemental content, δ13C, and δ15N ofThalassia testudinum from South Florida and its implications for ecosystem studies, James W. Fourqurean, Susie Escorcia, William T. Anderson, and Joseph C. Zieman

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Periphyton light transmission relationships in Florida Bay and the Florida Keys, USA, Thomas A. Frankovich and Joseph C. Zieman

Cascading ecological effects of low-level phosphorus enrichment in the Florida Everglades, Evelyn E. Gaiser, Joel C. Trexler, Jennifer H. Richards, Daniel L. Childers, David W. Lee, Adrienne L. Edwards, Leonard J. Scinto, Krish Jayachandran, Gregory B. Noe, and Ronald D. Jones

An assessment of the microbial contribution to aquatic dissolved organic nitrogen using amino acid enantiomeric ratios, Vera Jones, Matthew J. Collins, Kirsten E.H. Penkman, Rudolf Jaffe´, and George A. Wolfe

Woody Debris in the Mangrove Forests of South Florida, Ken W. Krauss, Thomas W. Doyle, Robert R. Twilley, Thomas J. Smith III, Kevin R.T. Whelan, and Jason K. Sullivan

Spatiotemporal patterns in community structure of macroinvertebrates inhabiting calcareous periphyton mats, Shawn E. Liston and Joel C. Trexler

Chemical characteristics of dissolved organic matter in an oligotrophic subtropical wetland/estuarine ecosystem, Nagamitsu Maie, Chengyong Yang, Toshikazu Miyoshi, Kathleen Parish, and Rudolf Jaffe´

Sediment and soil organic matter source assessment as revealed by the molecular distribution and carbon isotopic composition of n-alkanes, Ralph Mead, Yunping Xu, Jodi Chong, and Rudolf Jaffe´

Changes in mass and nutrient content of wood during decomposition in a south Florida mangrove forest, Luz M. Romero, Thomas J. Smith, and James W. Fourqurean

Disturbance frequency and community structure in a twenty-five year intervention study, Joel C. Trexler, William F. Loftus, and Sue Perry

Ecosystem structure, nutrient dynamics, and hydrologic relationships in tree islands of the southern Everglades, Florida, USA, Tiffany Troxler-Gann, Dan Childers, and David Rondeau

Developing performance measures of mangrove wetlands using simulation models of hydrology, nutrient biogeochemistry, and community dynamics, Robert R. Twilley and Victor H. Rivera-Monroy

Maintaining tree islands in the Florida Everglades: nutrient redistribution is the key, Paul R. Wetzel, Asnold G. van der Valk, Susan Newmand, Dale E. Gawlik, Tiffany Troxler-Gann, Carlos A. Coronado-Molina, Dan Childers, and Fred H. Sklar

Articles from 2004

Spatial scale and abundance patterns of large fish communities in freshwater marshes of the Florida Everglades, John H. Chick, Carl R. Ruetz, and Joel C. Trexler

Ecological effects of low-level phosphorus additions on two plant communities in a neotropical freshwater wetland ecosystem, Robert J. Daoust and Dan Childers

Importance of storm events in controlling ecosystem structure and function in a Florida gulf coast estuary, Stephen E. Davis, Jaye E. Cable, Daniel L. Childers, Carlos Coronado-Molina, John W. Day Jr., Clinton D. Hittle, Christopher J. Madden, Enrique Reyes, David Rudnick, and Fred Sklar

Responses of seagrass communities to fertilization along a gradient of relative availability of nitrogen and phosphorus in a carbonate environment, Meredith Ferdie and James W. Fourqurean

The Impact of Hurricane Georges on Soft-Bottom, Back Reef Communitites: Site- and Species-Specific Effects in South Florida Seagrass Beds, James W. Fourqurean and Leanne M. Rutten

One-dimensional and two-dimensional polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis: a tool for protein characterisation in aquatic samples, Vera Jones, Carolyn J. Ruddell, Geoff Wainwright, Huw H. Rees, Rudolf Jaffe´, and George A. Wolff

A Conceptual Framework to Develop Long-Term Ecological Research and Management Objectives in the Wider Caribbean Region, Victor H. Rivera-Monroy, Robert R. Twilley, David Bone, Dan Childers, Carlos Coronado-Molina, Ilka C. Feller, Jorge Herrera-Silveira, Rudolf Jaffe, Ernesto Mancera, Eliska Rejmankova, Joseph E. Salisbury, and Ernesto Weil

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Early diagenesis of plant-derived dissolved organic matter along a wetland, mangrove, estuary ecotone, Norman M. Scully, Nagamitsu Maie, Susan K. Dailey, Joseph N. Boyer, Ronald D. Jones, and Rudolf Jaffe´

Hydroperiod and seasonal effects on fish decomposition in an oligotrophic Everglades marsh, Chris Stevenson and Dan Childers

Articles from 2003

Intra- and interannual variability in seagrass carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes from south Florida, a preliminary study, William T. Anderson and James W. Fourqurean

Red mangroves emit hydrocarbons, Jordan G. Barr, Jose D. Fuentes, Daniel Wang, Yolanda Edmonds, Jay C. Zieman, Bruce P. Hayden, and Dan Childers

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The role of nearshore ecosystems as fish and shellfish nurseries, Michael W. Beck, Kenneth L. Heck, Kenneth W. Able, Daniel L. Childers, David B. Eggleston, Bronwyn M. Gillanders, Benjamin S. Halpern, Cynthia G. Hayes, Kaho Hoshino, Thomas J. Minello, Robert J. Orth, Peter F. Sheridan, and Michael P. Weinstein

Decadal Change in Vegetation and Soil Phosphorus Pattern across the Everglades Landscape, Dan Childers, Robert F. Doren, Ronald Jones, Gregory B. Noe, Michael Rugge, and Leonard J. Scinto

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Factors affecting the concentration and flux of materials in two southern Everglades mangrove wetlands, Stephen E. Davis III, Daniel L. Childers, John W. Day Jr., David T. Rudnick, and Fred H. Sklar

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Temporally dependent C, N, and P dynamics associated with the decay of Rhizophora mangle L. leaf litter in oligotrophic mangrove wetlands of the Southern Everglades, Stephen E. Davis III, Carlos Corronado-Molina, Daniel L. Childers, and John W. Day Jr.

Forecasting Responses of Seagrass Distributions to Changing Water Quality Using Monitoring Data, James W. Fourqurean, Joseph N. Boyer, Michael J. Durako, and Lee N. Hefty

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Evidence for the removal of CFC-11, CFC-12, and CFC-113 at the groundwater–surface water interface in the Everglades, James D. Happell, René M. Price, Zafer Top, and Peter K. Swart

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Smoke on the water: the interplay of fire and water flow on Everglades restoration, Julie L. Lockwood, Michael S. Ross, and Jay P. Sah

Molecular characterization of dissolved organic matter in freshwater wetlands of the Florida Everglades, X. Q. Lu, N. Maie, J. V. Hanna, D. L. Childers, and Rudolf Jaffe´

Phosphorus cycling and partitioning in an oligotrophic Everglades wetland ecosystem: a radioisotope tracing study, Gregory B. Noe, Leonard J. Scinto, Johnathon Taylor, Dan Childers, and Ronald D. Jones

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Use of tritium and helium to define groundwater flow conditions in Everglades National Park, René M. Price, Zafer Top, James D. Happell, and Peter K. Swart

Vegetation:environment relationships and water management in Shark Slough, Everglades National Park, Michael S. Ross, David L. Reed, Jay P. Sah, Pablo L. Ruiz, and M. T. Lewin

Articles from 2002

Controls on fish distribution and abundance in temporary wetlands, Mathew J. Baber, Daniel L. Childers, Kimberly J. Babbitt, and D. H. Anderson

Nutrient content of the seagrass Thalassia testudinum reveals regional patterns of relative availability of nitrogen and phosphorus in the Florida Keys USA, James W. Fourqurean and Joseph C. Zieman

Short-term changes in phosphorus storage in an oligotrophic Everglades wetland ecosystem receiving experimental nutrient enrichment, Gregory B. Noe, Dan Childers, Adreienne L. Edwards, Evelyn E. Gaiser, Krish Jayachandran, David W. Lee, John Meeder, Jennifer H. Richards, Leonard J. Scinto, Joel C. Trexler, and Ronald D. Jones

Disturbance and recovery following catastrophic grazing: studies of a successional chronosequence in a seagrass bed, Bradley J. Peterson, Craig D. Rose, Leanne M. Rutten, and James W. Fourqurean

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Origin of salinity variations in Florida Bay, P. K. Swart and René M. Price

Articles from 2001

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Biogeochemical effects of iron availability on primary producers in a shallow marine carbonate environment, Randolph M. Chambers; James W. Fourqurean; Stephen A. Macko; and Biology Department, Fairfield University

Phosphorus Biogeochemistry and the Impact of Phosphorus Enrichment: Why Is the Everglades so Unique?, Gregory B. Noe, Dan Childers, and Ronald D. Jones