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Coastal Watershed Institute
Florida Gulf Coast University
10501 FGCU Blvd S.
Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565
Phone: 239-590-7526
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Mike Parsons
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Bioavailability and Sources of Nutrients and the Linkages to Nuisance Red Drift Algae
Eutrophication of estuaries with nutrients from urban and agricultural sources is both a local problem for the Caloosahatchee estuary and for most estuaries worldwide. |
Freshwater Inflow and Estuarine Production in the Caloosahatchee River and Estuary
Increasing human population and accompanying changes in land and water use alter the timing and amount of freshwater delivered to estuaries... |
The influence of freshwater inflow on zooplankton distribution and density in Estero Bay, FL
To investigate the influence of freshwater inflow on zooplankton distribution and density in Estero Bay, 500-micron mesh . . . |
Influence of freshwater inflow on the habitat value of oyster reefs in Southwest Florida estuaries
When assessing oyster-reef habitat in estuaries it is important to understand the influence of salinity on the spatial and temporal ... |
Sea-level rise, oyster reef development, and their effects upon coastal evolution of southwest Florida through the late holocene.
Sea level has been rising globally since the end of the last ice age, 12,000 years before present... |
Aspects of Oyster Ecology and Their Utility in the Design of Estuarine Restoration Projects in the Greater Everglades: Example from Southern Golden Gate Estates
Greater Everglades restoration projects concern both terrestrial and estuarine habitats and focus on entire watersheds. Under guidance from the U.S. Army Corps ... |
