Chesapeake Bay Eutrophication: Scientific Understanding, Ecosystem Restoration, and Challenges for Agriculture

NONPOINT POLLUTION OF SURFACE WATERS WITH PHOSPHORUS AND NITROGEN

1998 • 5,394 citations

HUMAN ALTERATION OF THE GLOBAL NITROGEN CYCLE: SOURCES AND CONSEQUENCES

1997 • 5,231 citations

Verification, Validation, and Confirmation of Numerical Models in the Earth Sciences

1994 • 2,935 citations

Coastal marine eutrophication: A definition, social causes, and future concerns

1995 • 2,592 citations

Marine benthic hypoxia: a review of its ecological effects and the behavioural responses of benthic macrofauna

1995 • 2,007 citations

Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Eutrophication in the Coastal Marine Environment

1971 • 1,820 citations

Regional nitrogen budgets and riverine N & P fluxes for the drainages to the North Atlantic Ocean: Natural and human influences

1996 • 1,442 citations

Regional nitrogen budgets and riverine N & P fluxes for the drainages to the North Atlantic Ocean: Natural and human influences

1996 • 1,241 citations

Submerged aquatic vegetation in relation to different nutrient regimes

1995 • 910 citations

Assessing Water Quality with Submersed Aquatic Vegetation

1993 • 909 citations

Nutrient Changes in the Mississippi River and System Responses on the Adjacent Continental Shelf

1996 • 843 citations

The Seasonal Dynamics of The Chesapeake Bay Ecosystem

1989 • 792 citations

The fate of nitrogen and phosphorus at the land-sea margin of the North Atlantic Ocean

1996 • 726 citations

The fate of nitrogen and phosphorus at the land-sea margin of the North Atlantic Ocean

1996 • 709 citations

Chesapeake Bay Anoxia: Origin, Development, and Significance

1984 • 649 citations

Inputs, Transformations, and Transport of Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Chesapeake Bay and Selected Tributaries

1995 • 585 citations

Chesapeake Bay: An Unprecedented Decline in Submerged Aquatic Vegetation

1983 • 571 citations

Nutrient limitation of phytoplankton in Chesapeake Bay

1992 • 531 citations

Dependence of Runoff Phosphorus on Extractable Soil Phosphorus

1995 • 529 citations

Decline of the Chesapeake Bay oyster population: a century of habitat destruction and overfishing

1994 • 518 citations

Cover Crops for Clean Water

1993 • 431 citations

NUTRIENTS AND THE PRODUCTIVITY OF ESTUARINE AND COASTAL MARINE ECOSYSTEMS

1986 • 401 citations

Soil and water quality: an agenda for agriculture

1994 • 357 citations

Pfiesteria piscicida and other Pfiesreria‐like dinoflagellates: Behavior, impacts, and environmental controls

1997 • 354 citations

Regional Climate Change Scenarios over the United States Produced with a Nested Regional Climate Model

1994 • 354 citations

Long-Term History of Chesapeake Bay Anoxia

1991 • 318 citations

Nutrient Interception by a Riparian Forest Receiving Inputs from Adjacent Cropland

1993 • 308 citations

Nutrient Enrichment Studies in a Coastal Plain Estuary: Phytoplankton Growth in Large-Scale, Continuous Cultures

1986 • 281 citations

Toward a comparative evaluation of human impacts on fishery ecosystems of enclosed and semi‐enclosed seas

1993 • 280 citations

Scales of Nutrient-Limited Phytoplankton Productivity in Chesapeake Bay

1996 • 280 citations

A geochemical record of eutrophication and anoxia in Chesapeake Bay sediments: anthropogenic influence on organic matter composition

2000 • 262 citations

The potential impacts of climate change on the mid-Atlantic coastal region

2000 • 244 citations

Effects of Agriculture on Discharges of Nutrients from Coastal Plain Watersheds of Chesapeake Bay

1997 • 241 citations

VARYING EFFECTS OF LOW DISSOLVED OXYGEN ON TROPHIC INTERACTIONS IN AN ESTUARINE FOOD WEB

1997 • 240 citations

Chesapeake Bay Watershed Historical Land Use: Impact on Water Quality and Diatom Communities

1995 • 232 citations

Recent Trends in Estuarine Fisheries: Predictions of Fish Production and Yield

1993 • 227 citations

Human Contributions to Terrestrial Nitrogen Flux

1996 • 215 citations

Long-term trends in the distribution of phytoplankton in Chesapeake Bay: roles of light, nutrients and streamflow

1994 • 214 citations

Nutrient enrichment of estuarine submersed vascular plant communities. 1. Algal growth and effects on production of plants and associated communities

1985 • 213 citations

Effects of climate change on hypoxia in coastal waters: A doubled CO₂ scenario for the northern Gulf of Mexico

1996 • 212 citations

Nutrient Flux in a Landscape: Effects of Coastal Land Use and Terrestrial Community Mosaic on Nutrient Transport to Coastal Waters

1992 • 208 citations

Atmospheric Deposition of Nitrogen Oxides onto the Landscape Contributes to Coastal Eutrophication in the Northeast United States

1997 • 207 citations

Long-term increase of phytoplankton biomass in Chesapeake Bay, 1950-1994

1997 • 197 citations

Long-Term Variation in Mesohaline Chesapeake Bay Macrobenthos: Spatial and Temporal Patterns

1987 • 196 citations

Seasonal Oxygen Depletion in Chesapeake Bay

1980 • 184 citations

Density‐Dependent Settler‐Recruit‐Juvenile Relationships in Blue Crabs

1996 • 180 citations

Using cereal grain winter cover crops to reduce groundwater nitrate contamination in the mid-Atlantic coastal plain

1998 • 165 citations

Catastrophic Anoxia in the Chesapeake Bay in 1984

1985 • 160 citations

Learning and memory difficulties after environmental exposure to waterways containing toxin-producing Pfiesteria or Pfiesteria-like dinoflagellates

1998 • 158 citations

Agriculture and phosphorus management : the Chesapeake Bay

2000 • 130 citations

GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE AND ITS IMPACT ON SURFACE WATER QUALITY IN A CHESAPEAKE BAY INLET¹

1992 • 128 citations

A Sediment Chronology of the Eutrophication of Chesapeake Bay

1996 • 127 citations

Historical Trends in Chesapeake Bay Dissolved Oxygen Based on Benthic Foraminifera from Sediment Cores

2000 • 126 citations

Nitrate Contamination of Groundwater under Irrigated Coastal Plain Soils

1990 • 114 citations

Agronomic Evaluation of Poultry Manure as a Nitrogen Source for Conventional and No‐Tillage Corn¹

1987 • 95 citations

Oxygen-Poor Waters of the Chesapeake Bay

1938 • 87 citations

Ecosystem Model of an Estuarine Submersed Plant Community: Calibration and Simulation of Eutrophication Responses

1996 • 82 citations

External Nutrient Sources, Internal Nutrient Pools, and Phytoplankton Production in Chesapeake Bay

1992 • 78 citations

Oxygen dynamics in the Chesapeake Bay: A synthesis of recent research

1993 • 70 citations

Governance and adaptive management for estuarine ecosystems: The case of Chesapeake Bay

1994 • 69 citations

Response of Chesapeake Bay to Nutrient Load Reductions

1995 • 68 citations

Seepage of Groundwater Nitrate from a Riparian Agroecosystem into the Wye River Estuary

1996 • 52 citations

Estuarine Science: A Synthetic Approach to Research and Practice

2001 • 47 citations

Patterns of soil nitrate availability in corn production systems: implications for reducing groundwater contamination

1990 • 47 citations

Soil and Water Quality: An Agenda for Agriculture

1994 • 35 citations

HYDROLOGIC LANDSCAPES ON THE DELMARVA PENINSULA PART 2: ESTIMATES OF BASE‐FLOW NITROGEN LOAD TO CHESAPEAKE BAY¹

1996 • 31 citations

Science and management in four U.S. coastal ecosystems dominated by land-ocean interactions

1996 • 28 citations

Nitrate leaching losses from soybeans (Glycine max L. Merr.)

1990 • 27 citations

Coastal Eutrophication and Agriculture: Contributions and Solutions

2000 • 26 citations

Science and management in four U.S. coastal ecossytems dominated by land-ocean interactions

1996 • 22 citations

Responses of phytoplankton and Pfiesteria-like dinoflagellate zoospores to nutrient enrichment in the Neuse River Estuary, North Carolina, USA

2000 • 21 citations

Keeping Pace with Science and Engineering

1993 • 21 citations

Priorities for Coastal Ecosystem Science

1994 • 21 citations

The Role and Control of Nutrients in Chesapeake Bay

1992 • 19 citations

Chesapeake Waters: Four Centuries of Controversy, Concern, and Legislation

1997 • 16 citations

Trends and status of flow, nutrients, and sediments for selected nontidal sites in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, 1985-98

2000 • 15 citations

Historical changes in oxygen concentrations along the Norwegian Skagerrak coast: Reply to the comment by Gray and Abdullah

1996 • 9 citations

Are there negative trends in oxygen saturation along the Norwegian Skagerrak coast?

1996 • 8 citations

Upgrading a Municipal Activated Sludge Plant for High-Rate Biological Nutrient Removal

1990 • 7 citations