Tuesday, 5 November
Conference Schedule

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Session Title Presentation Title Authors & Presenter Time of Presentation Room Assignment Presentation Format
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling Adjustment of wind-driven motion and storm surge in a semi-enclosed bay Chunyan Li, Wei Huang, Jie Wang, Changsheng Chen, Huichan Lin 8:00 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Setting ecologically relevant targets for management of marine plant habitats Spatial data as a benchmark for managing coastal seagrasses in Queensland, Australia Alex Carter, Robert Coles, Alana Grech, Mike Rasheed, Skye McKenna, Len McKenzie, Norm Duke 8:00 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Exploring interdisciplinary and collaborative sea-level rise research for coastal adaptation Spending more to delay wetland benefits: incorrectly accounting for sea-level rise when designing restoration projects John Nyman 8:00 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Assessing spatial and temporal variation of bioturbation in coastal wetlands of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia Zoë Shribman, Keila Stark, Vicki Bennion, Catherine Lovelock 8:00 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Ocean and coastal acidification: rationales and insights from place-based collaboration. Tampa Bay Coastal Acidification Monitoring to Determine Restoration Benefits Kimberly Yates, Christopher Moore, Mitchell Lemon 8:00 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Factors influencing carbon stocks and accumulation rates in New England eelgrass meadows Alyssa Novak, Marguerite Pelletier, Phil Colarusso, Juliet Simpson, Nicole Gutierrez, Ariane Arias Ortiz, Michael Charpentier, Pere Masqué, Prassede Vella 8:00 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Assessing the Efficacy of Marsh Terracing for Coastal Wetland Restoration in Louisiana Joseph French, Adam Skarke, Raul Osorio Morillo, Anna Linhoss, Michael Brasher 8:00 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Marine plastic pollution from nano- to macro-scale: fate, effects, solutions Microplastic abundance and distribution along the continental shelf in the northern Gulf of Mexico Caitlin Wessel, Andrew Lucore, Gillian Palino 8:00 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Biogeochemical cycling and transport across the land–ocean aquatic continuum Contribution of submerged cave chemosynthesis to river and estuary carbon fluxes Robert Scharping, James Garey 8:00 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Fish and fisheries: linking science, management, and society The state of commercial fishing and opportunities for collaboration Ryan Bradley 8:00 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling An investigation of an historic low salinity event in the York River estuary, Chesapeake Bay David Parrish, Carl Friedrichs, William Reay, Erin Shields 8:15 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Setting ecologically relevant targets for management of marine plant habitats Defining seagrass desired state for evaluating environmental management outcomes in the Great Barrier Reef Catherine Collier, Alex Carter, Michael Rasheed, Len McKenzie, Robert Coles, James Udy, Michelle Waycott, Kate O'Brien, Megan Saunders, Katherine Martin, Carol Honchin, Emma Lawrence 8:15 AM 204A Lightning
Exploring interdisciplinary and collaborative sea-level rise research for coastal adaptation Inlet channel, water level and salinity responses to sea level rise in intermittently closing estuaries John Largier, Dane Behrens, Sam Winter, Michael Koohafkan, Karen Thorne, Kevin Buffington 8:15 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Comparison of ecosystem responses to long-term climate variability among three estuaries Patricia Cockett, Paul Montagna 8:15 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Ocean and coastal acidification: rationales and insights from place-based collaboration. Temporal variability and driving factors of the carbonate system in an estuary with long-term acidification Melissa McCutcheon, Hongming Yao, Cory Staryk, Xinping Hu 8:15 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Assessing tidal wetland above- and belowground net primary production using field and in situ measurements Caroline Narron, Deepak Mishra, Jessica O'Connell, David Cotten, Peter Hawman, Lishen Mao 8:15 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Lessons learned from living shoreline implementation and planning in Florida’s central Gulf coast Savanna Barry, Mark Clark 8:15 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Marine plastic pollution from nano- to macro-scale: fate, effects, solutions Trends in US Virgin Islands marine debris from a historical, citizen science-collected, territorial dataset (1988-2016) Zola Roper, Kristin Wilson Grimes, Kara Lavender Law, Sennai Habtes 8:15 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Biogeochemical cycling and transport across the land–ocean aquatic continuum Urbanization changes the composition, quality, and timing of exported carbon from blackwater streams Adam Gold, Suzanne Thompson, Caitlin Magel, Michael Piehler 8:15 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Fish and fisheries: linking science, management, and society Implications of nonconsumptive indirect effects of black sea bass on bivalve survival Stephen Heck, Bradley Peterson 8:15 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Setting ecologically relevant targets for management of marine plant habitats Sediment enhancement and hydrological restoration impacts on salt marsh vegetation and soil within New England Danielle Perry, Carol Thornber 8:23 AM 204A Lightning
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling South Alabama Mesonet observations during Tropical Storm Gordon (2018) Sytske Kimball 8:30 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Setting ecologically relevant targets for management of marine plant habitats Dugongs and green sea turtles increase seagrass germination through ingestion and excretion Samantha Tol, Jessie Jarvis, Paul York, Brad Congdon, Robert Coles 8:30 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Exploring interdisciplinary and collaborative sea-level rise research for coastal adaptation Impacts of incident wave and vegetation properties on wave attenuation by salt marshes Jana Haddad, Johanna Rosman, Rick Luettich, Christine Voss 8:30 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Salinity alters the effects of host community diversity on oyster microbial communities Sarah Gignoux-Wolfsohn, Gregory Ruiz, Denise Breitburg, Katrina Pagenkopp Lohan 8:30 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Ocean and coastal acidification: rationales and insights from place-based collaboration. Integrating coastal acidification data across eight National Estuary Programs (NEPs) Nicholas Rosenau, Holly Galavotti 8:30 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Salt marsh light use efficiency and gross primary production in response to environmental conditions Peter Hawman, Deepak Mishra, David Cotten, Jessica O'Connell, Lishen Mao, Caroline Narron 8:30 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Long-term monitoring of a living shoreline project in Hancock County, Mississippi Sarah Ballard, Karin Olsen 8:30 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Marine plastic pollution from nano- to macro-scale: fate, effects, solutions Evaluating organic contaminants associated with nurdles along beaches of south Texas Xiangtao Jiang, Kaijun Lu, Jace Tunnell, Jeremy Conkle, Zhanfei Liu 8:30 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Biogeochemical cycling and transport across the land–ocean aquatic continuum Impacts of Freshwater Discharge Patterns on the Carbon Cycle in Microtidal Estuaries Iris Anderson, Mark Brush 8:30 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Fish and fisheries: linking science, management, and society An analysis of dredge efficiency for ocean quahog and surfclam commercial dredges Leanne Poussard, Eric Powell, Daniel Hennen 8:30 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling Analysis of a sub-tropical cyclone over Florida in the present and projected future climates John Lanicci, Thomas Allison, Henry Fuelberg 8:45 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Setting ecologically relevant targets for management of marine plant habitats The consequences of burrowing crabs for plant community composition and restoration Janet Walker, Edwin Grosholz, Jeremy Long 8:45 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Exploring interdisciplinary and collaborative sea-level rise research for coastal adaptation Role of Vegetation in Reducing Coastal Flooding Vulnerability due to Sea Level Rise and Storms Peter Sheng, Vladimir Paramygin, Christine Angelini, Justin Davis, Karen Thorne, Kevin Buffington, Mike Savarese, David Kidwell, Kun Yang 8:45 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Adaptation of multivariate AMBI (M-AMBI) for use in US coastal waters Marguerite Pelletier, David Gillett, Anna Hamilton, Treda Grayson, Virginia Hansen, Erik Leppo, Stephen Weisberg, Angel Borja 8:45 AM 203A Lightning
Ocean and coastal acidification: rationales and insights from place-based collaboration. Short-term forecasts of acidification metrics in the Chesapeake Bay Marjorie Friedrichs, Aaron Bever, Fei Da, Pierre St. Laurent, Karen Hudson 8:45 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Carbon and nitrogen sequestration: identifying drivers and monetizing sequestration Sandra Demberger, Nathaniel Weston, Christopher Craft, Elise Rodriguez, Kristen Jezycki 8:45 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Evaluating the impacts of large-scale breakwaters on fringing marshes in high wave energy environments Sara Martin, Nigel Temple, Gillian Palino, Just Cebrian, Eric Sparks 8:45 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Marine plastic pollution from nano- to macro-scale: fate, effects, solutions Accumulation and distribution of marine debris on barrier islands across the northern Gulf of Mexico Katie Swanson, Caitlin Wessel, Tracy Weatherall, Just Cebrian 8:45 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Biogeochemical cycling and transport across the land–ocean aquatic continuum Ecosystem metabolism and carbon balance in Chesapeake Bay: A 30-year modeling study Jeremy Testa, Chunqi Shen, Wenfei Ni, Wei-Jun Cai, Ming Li, Michael Kemp 8:45 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Fish and fisheries: linking science, management, and society Using simulation testing to guide risk-based management of Atlantic Surfclam (Spisula solidissima) Laura Solinger, Eric Powell, Daniel Hennen, Steven Cadrin 8:45 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Sediment monitoring after a mechanical failure of a wastewater treatment plant - what we learned Wendy Eash-Loucks, Jeff Stern, Jeff Lafer 8:53 AM 203A Lightning
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling Numerical Experiments on Storm Surge and Circulation in Wax Lake Delta Wei Huang, Chunyan Li, Matthew Hiatt 9:00 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Setting ecologically relevant targets for management of marine plant habitats Beyond static ecological thresholds: Incorporating habitat stress responses in Environmental Management and Monitoring Plans (EMMP). Siti Maryam Yaakub, Cheng Ann Tan 9:00 AM 204A Lightning
Exploring interdisciplinary and collaborative sea-level rise research for coastal adaptation Synthesizing NERR sentinel site data to improve coastal wetland management across New England David Burdick, Christopher Peter, Briana Fischella, Kenneth Raposa, Megan Tyrrell, Jenny Allen, Jordan Mora, Jason Goldstein, Christine Feurt 9:00 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Refining benthic condition assessment tools by incorporating taxa-specific stressor response information Treda Grayson, Kim de Mutsert 9:00 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Ocean and coastal acidification: rationales and insights from place-based collaboration. Ameliorating ocean acidification: A model relating pCO2, irradiance, and leaf area index of Zostera marina Tyler Tran, Sylvia Yang, Brooke Love, Cinde Donoghue 9:00 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems The response of net ecosystem carbon balance to fertilization in a North Carolina salt marsh Kenneth Czapla, Iris Anderson, Carolyn Currin 9:00 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Comparing abilities of alternative substrates to halt salt marsh erosion and support oyster reef development Emory Wellman, Brandon Puckett, Rachel Gittman 9:00 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Marine plastic pollution from nano- to macro-scale: fate, effects, solutions Galveston Bay Watershed Trash Action Plan: A regional partnership plan addressing litter and marine debris Erin Kinney, Stephanie Glenn 9:00 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Biogeochemical cycling and transport across the land–ocean aquatic continuum Alkalinity in Chesapeake Bay tributaries Raymond Najjar, Maria Herrmann, Sebastian Cintron-Del Valle, Jaclyn Friedman, Marjorie Friedrichs, Sreece Goldberger, Lora Harris, Elizabeth Shadwick, Edward Stets, Ryan Woodland 9:00 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Fish and fisheries: linking science, management, and society Historical analysis of Dungeness crab abundance and the contribution of estuarine habitats to fisheries harvest Theodore DeWitt, Nathaniel Lewis 9:00 AM 201A Lightning
Setting ecologically relevant targets for management of marine plant habitats Spatio-temporal patterns in eelgrass (Zostera marina) biomass in sub-arctic Alaska Courtney Amundson, David Ward 9:08 AM 204A Lightning
Exploring interdisciplinary and collaborative sea-level rise research for coastal adaptation A Gamified Approach to Engaging Residents in the Science of Adaptation and Building Coastal Resilience Wie Yusuf, Michelle Covi 9:08 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Fish and fisheries: linking science, management, and society Does antrhopogenic noise influence habitat quality for fish associated with oyster aquaculture and natural environments? Barbara Bevacqua, Renee Mercaldo-Allen, Julie Rose, Jason Krumholz, Gillian Phillips, Paul Clark 9:08 AM 201A Lightning
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling The impact of diurnal winds on exchange through barrier island passes into the Mississippi Sound Michael Dinniman, Courtney Bouchard, Mustafa Cambazoglu, Jerry Wiggert 9:15 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Setting ecologically relevant targets for management of marine plant habitats Habitat-specific changes in nitrogen cycling in a Gulf of Mexico estuary Richard Fulford, Katelyn Houghton, Joseph James, Marc Russell 9:15 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Exploring interdisciplinary and collaborative sea-level rise research for coastal adaptation Break   9:15 AM 201B  
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Colonization dynamics in experimentally disturbed areas of mudflat in the upper Bay of Fundy, Canada Greg Norris, Myriam Barbeau, Diana Hamilton 9:15 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Ocean and coastal acidification: rationales and insights from place-based collaboration. Discussion   9:15 AM 202B  
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Recovery of carbon cycle processes after the cessation of chronic nutrient enrichment Thomas Mozdzer, Sophie Drew, Paige Weber, Bridget Reed, Joshua Caplan, Linda Deegan 9:15 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Getting muddy: oyster reef living shoreline sediments six years and two hurricanes later Jessica Veenstra, Melissa Southwell 9:15 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Marine plastic pollution from nano- to macro-scale: fate, effects, solutions Hurdles with Nurdles: A Gulf-wide Citizen Science Project Jace Tunnell 9:15 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Biogeochemical cycling and transport across the land–ocean aquatic continuum Sensitivity of projected Chesapeake Bay hypoxia to climate model, downscaling method, and watershed model Kyle Hinson, Marjorie Friedrichs, Gopal Bhatt, Raymond Najjar, Maria Herrmann, Hanqin Tian, Yuanzhi Yao 9:15 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Fish and fisheries: linking science, management, and society Disclosing new evidence of marine fauna tropicalization with the help of citizen science João Encarnação, Pedro Morais, Vânia Baptista, Joana Cruz, Alexandra Teodósio 9:15 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling Break   9:30 AM 201C  
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Break   9:30 AM 203A  
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Break   9:30 AM 201D  
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Break   9:30 AM 204B  
Marine plastic pollution from nano- to macro-scale: fate, effects, solutions Break   9:30 AM 203B  
Biogeochemical cycling and transport across the land–ocean aquatic continuum Break   9:30 AM 202A  
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling 20 Years of Mississippi River Plume Variability in the Gulf of Mexico from Big Data Catherine Fitzpatrick, Alexander Kolker, Philip Chu 10:00 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Exploring interdisciplinary and collaborative sea-level rise research for coastal adaptation Prioritizing nature and nature-based features that increase the resilience of coastal communities to flooding Jessica Hendricks, Julie Herman, Pamela Mason 10:00 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Effects of diel oxygen cycling on infaunal behavior and sediment oxygen demand Kara Gadeken, Kelly Dorgan 10:00 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Dissolved Carbon Dynamics in Marshes with Contrasting Salinity within Barataria Basin, Louisiana Songjie He, Kanchan Maiti, Tracy Quirk, Christopher Swarzenski, Gina Groseclose, Dubravko Justic, Giulio Mariotti 10:00 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Should we just bag it? An alternative strategy to oyster bags in living shorelines projects. Kelly Smith, Pamela Marcum, Scott Eastman 10:00 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Marine plastic pollution from nano- to macro-scale: fate, effects, solutions Effects of different microplastics on sediment microbial communities and nitrogen cycling processes Meredith Seeley, Robert Hale, Bongkeun Song 10:00 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Biogeochemical cycling and transport across the land–ocean aquatic continuum Spatial and temporal variability of stable isotopes in flora and fauna of Barnegat Bay, NJ Michelle Gannon, Elizabeth Watson, Autumn Oczkowski, Kirk Raper, David Velinsky 10:00 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Predicting the effects of reduced nutrients and hypoxia on fishes in the Gulf of Mexico Stephen Brandt, Arnaud Laurent, Cynthia Sellinger, Cassandra Glaspie, Kim de Mutsert 10:00 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Mapping SAV and coastal habitats: drones and other recent technologies Developing a Vegetation Index to map large-scale seagrass change using LandSat Imagery Jonathan Rodemann, Rolando Santos, Jennifer Rehage, Daniel Gann, Zachary Fratto, David Lagomasino, Margaret Hall, Bradley Furman 10:00 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Non-indigenous and invasive species in estuaries and coasts Contrasting seed germination of Spartina alterniflora along latitude in the native and introduced ranges Wenwen Liu, Yihui Zhang 10:00 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling Mangrove freeze damage and recovery along a latitudinal gradient within the Texas marsh-mangrove ecotone Carolyn Weaver, C. Edward Proffitt 10:15 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Exploring interdisciplinary and collaborative sea-level rise research for coastal adaptation A Living Laboratory for Coastal Resilience on the Boston Harbor Islands Robert Chen, Kirk Bosma, Paul Kirshen, Mark Borrelli, Lucy Lockwood 10:15 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III The fate of biogenic carbonate in bioturbated sediment: Insights from a long-term lugworm exclusion experiment Nils Volkenborn, Ian Dwyer 10:15 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Comparative metabolism of two wetland-dominated estuaries Charles Hopkinson, Nathaniel Weston, Inke Forbrich 10:15 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Oysters and mangroves: case studies of living shorelines from the United States and Australia Rebecca Morris, Elisabeth Strain, Benedikt Fest, Stephen Swearer 10:15 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Marine plastic pollution from nano- to macro-scale: fate, effects, solutions Spatial-temporal occurrence of microplastics in Sebastes melanops off the coast of Oregon Katherine Lasdin, Jordan Laundry, Anika Agrawal, Susanne Brander 10:15 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Biogeochemical cycling and transport across the land–ocean aquatic continuum Long-term water quality monitoring of the Pamlico River: Temporal and Spatial Patterns Enrique Reyes 10:15 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Using coupled ecosystem modeling to evaluate nutrient and hypoxia reductions on living marine resources. Kim de Mutsert, Stephen Brandt, Kristy Lewis, Arnaud Laurent, Jeroen Steenbeek, Joe Buszowski 10:15 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Mapping SAV and coastal habitats: drones and other recent technologies Deep learning for coastal ecosystem mapping Justin Ridge, Patrick Gray, Anna Windle, David Johnston 10:15 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Non-indigenous and invasive species in estuaries and coasts Susceptibility of submerged plant communities to invasive Eurasian watermilfoil LaTina Steele, Rachel DeMarzo, Jenna Larson 10:15 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling Variability in the fundamental and realized niches of mangroves in North America Rémi Bardou, John Parker, Kyle Cavanaugh, Ilka Feller 10:30 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Exploring interdisciplinary and collaborative sea-level rise research for coastal adaptation Past, present, and future nuisance flooding on the Charleston Peninsula James Morris, Katherine Renken 10:30 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Effect of environmental history on physiology and stress responses of the Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Jill Ashey, Emily Rivest 10:30 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Contribution of eelgrass community metabolism to the carbon flux of San Diego Bay Abigail Ryder, Matthew Edwards, Melissa Ward, Walt Oechel 10:30 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Cutting edge and promoting hedge: marsh facilitation of mangrove seedlings along an eroding shoreline Aaron Macy, Julia Cherry, Michael Osland, Just Cebrian 10:30 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Marine plastic pollution from nano- to macro-scale: fate, effects, solutions Microplastics in Mississippi River Fishes Ahmed Gad, Kerrin Toner, Mark Benfield, Stephen Midway 10:30 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Biogeochemical cycling and transport across the land–ocean aquatic continuum Influence of Tidal Inlet Exchange on the Marine Ecosystem and Biogeochemistry of the Mississippi Bight Jerry Wiggert, Courtney Bouchard, Mike Dinniman, Mustafa Cambazoglu, Stephan O'Brien, Pat Fitzpatrick, Scott Milroy, Eileen Hofmann 10:30 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Impact of hypoxia on the pelagic food web of the northern Gulf of Mexico Cassandra Glaspie, Melissa Clouse, Klaus Huebert, Stuart Ludsin, Doran Mason, James Pierson, Michael Roman, Stephen Brandt 10:30 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Mapping SAV and coastal habitats: drones and other recent technologies From seagrass to salt marsh: benefits and challenges of monitoring coastal habitats with drones Brendan Brown, Drew Reicks, Howard Young, Andrew Ryan 10:30 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Non-indigenous and invasive species in estuaries and coasts Environmental influence on competitive interactions between a native and invasive SAV species Ashley McDonald, Charles Martin, Laura Reynolds, Carrie Adams 10:30 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling Biscayne Bay Hydrodynamic, Sediment Transport, and Water Quality Model Reinaldo Garcia, Henry Briceno, Piero Gardinali 10:45 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Exploring interdisciplinary and collaborative sea-level rise research for coastal adaptation A process model for the co-production of climate knowledge in the Tampa Bay estuary Maya Burke, Libby Carnahan, Kelli Hammer-Levy, Gary Mitchum 10:45 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Predicting benthic macroalgal abundance in shallow coastal bays from hydrodynamics and geomorphology Alice Besterman, Michael Pace 10:45 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems The seagrass sediment carbon pump and its impact on carbon dynamics in coastal environments David Burdige, Richard Zimmerman, Matthew Long 10:45 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Site-specific plant considerations for increasing the success of living shorelines and ecological restoration projects Randy Mandel, Jessica Foley, Sara Copp Franz 10:45 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Marine plastic pollution from nano- to macro-scale: fate, effects, solutions Occurrence of microplastics in the diet of juvenile fish in five Texas Coastal Bend bays M. Gray Ryan, Simon Geist 10:45 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Biogeochemical cycling and transport across the land–ocean aquatic continuum Biogeochemical cycling in the Pensacola Bay, Florida: contrasts from three urban bayous Grace Sommerville, Jane Caffrey 10:45 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Getting to the bottom of coastal food webs: hypoxia impacts to benthos Melissa Baustian, Nancy Rabalais 10:45 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Mapping SAV and coastal habitats: drones and other recent technologies Using Object-Based Classification and Machine Learning to Automate the Chesapeake Bay Annual SAV Aerial Survey David Wilcox, Lien Pham, Robert Orth 10:45 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Non-indigenous and invasive species in estuaries and coasts The recent spread of the non-indigenous species, Hermundura americana (Polychaete:Pilargidae) throughout the Chesapeake Bay, USA Daniel Dauer, Anthony Rodi, Roberto Llanso 10:45 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling Compounding atmospheric events impacting shelf heat content: Implications for Hurricane Michael Brian Dzwonkowski, Jeff Coogan, Grant Lockridge, Kyeong Park 11:00 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Exploring interdisciplinary and collaborative sea-level rise research for coastal adaptation Panel Discussion   11:00 AM 201B  
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III An ode to phylogenetics in disturbance ecology Erin Kiskaddon, Kelly Dorgan, Sarah Berke 11:00 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Effectiveness and viability of an assimilation wetland in southern Louisiana Skyler Flaska, James Nelson, Taylor Sloey 11:00 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Engineering tidal creeks through biomimicry Kevin Hanegan, Meg Goecker, Nick Cox, Chris Williams, Mary Kate Brown 11:00 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Marine plastic pollution from nano- to macro-scale: fate, effects, solutions Potential impacts of microplastic ingestion on the gut microbiomes of Sargassum-associated juvenile fishes Olivia Lestrade, Valeria Nunez, Robert Griffitt, Frank Hernandez 11:00 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Biogeochemical cycling and transport across the land–ocean aquatic continuum Variation in dissolved organic matter, trace metals, and acidification parameters in the western Mississippi Sound M. S. Sankar, Padmanava Dash, Yuehan Lu, Andrew Mercer, Zikri Arslan, Scott Sanders, Sudeera Wickramarathna, Rusch Ragland, Shuo Chen, Robert Moorhead 11:00 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Effects of hypoxia on spatial dynamics of penaeid shrimp in the northern Gulf of Mexico Dongwha Sohn, Kevin Craig, Daniel Obenour, Venkata Rohith Reddy Matli 11:00 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Mapping SAV and coastal habitats: drones and other recent technologies Quantitative remote sensing of seagrass distribution and density using high spatial resolution multispectral imagery Victoria Hill, Richard Zimmerman, Blake Schaeffer, Megan Coffer, Jiang Li, Kazi Islam, Daniel Perez 11:00 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Non-indigenous and invasive species in estuaries and coasts Managing the invasive capacity of Baccharis halimifolia in estuarine areas of the European Natura2000 network Jose Juanes, Maria Recio, Beatriz Echavarri, Felipe Calleja, Cristina Galvan, Barbara Ondiviela, Araceli Puente 11:00 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling Simulating compound flooding during a hurricane using a creek-to-ocean baroclinic model Fei Ye, Joseph Zhang, Saeed Moghimi, Zizang Yang, Edward Myers 11:15 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Impacts of infauna on geoacoustic properties of marine sediments Kevin Lee, Megan Ballard, Andrew McNeese, Kelly Dorgan, Gabriel Venegas, Preston Wilson 11:15 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems The carbon balance in a restored marsh at Poplar Island, MD in upper Chesapeake Bay Lorie Staver, Court Stevenson, Jeffrey Cornwell, Nick Nidzieko, Michael Owens 11:15 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Lunch   11:15 AM 204B  
Marine plastic pollution from nano- to macro-scale: fate, effects, solutions Multiple negative impacts of polyethylene terephthalate plastic (PET) exposure on juvenile eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) Laura Eierman 11:15 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Biogeochemical cycling and transport across the land–ocean aquatic continuum A diel study of fluorescent DOM in Florida Bay seagrasses overlaying carbonate sediments Mary Zeller, Bryce Van Dam, Christian Lopes, John Kominoski 11:15 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Interactions between hypoxia and the northern Gulf of Mexico shrimp fishery Kevin Craig, Dongwha Sohn, Rick Hart, Daniel Obenour, Venkata Rohith Reddy Matli, Kenneth Rose 11:15 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Mapping SAV and coastal habitats: drones and other recent technologies Semi-Automated Mapping of Seagrass Distribution of Tampa Bay Aaron Brown, Nathaniel Morton, James McDermott, Andrew Brenner, Bryan Deslauriers 11:15 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Non-indigenous and invasive species in estuaries and coasts The butterfly effect: ecological impacts of a non-indigenous invasion John Riggins, Adam Chupp, John Formby, Natalie Dearing, Hannah Bares, Richard Brown, Kelly Oten 11:15 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Impact of weather and extreme events: observations, analysis, and modeling Lunch   11:30 AM 201C  
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Lunch   11:30 AM 203A  
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Lunch   11:30 AM 201D  
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Lunch   11:30 AM 202B  
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Linking infauna to sediment oxygen demand Kelly Dorgan, Sarah Berke, Erin Kiskaddon, Kara Gadeken, Susan Bell 1:00 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Using hydrological-biogeochemical linkages to elucidate coastal wetland carbon dynamics today and tomorrow Julia Guimond, Xuan Yu, Xiaolong Geng, Holly Michael 1:00 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Next Generation Coastal Sturctures: Ecology, Economics and Aesthetics Kathleen Sealey 1:00 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Hypoxic volume in the northern Gulf of Mexico is ecologically more relevant than hypoxic area Dubravko Justic, Donald Scavia, Daniel Obenour, Kevin Craig, Lixia Wang 1:00 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world My four decade friendship with Susan Williams: I heard it through the grapevine William Dennison 1:00 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Incorporating molecular ecology tools into coastal and estuarine monitoring programs Applying eDNA Methods for Assessment and Management of Estuarine Systems in the NERRS Alison Watts, Bree Yednock, Jason Goldstein, Christopher Peter, W Thomas 1:00 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Advancing environmental flows assessment for estuaries Developing a framework for assessing environmental flows in estuaries Eric Stein, Eleanor Gee 1:00 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Plant-soil interactions across coastal ecosystems in a global change era Multi-optode imaging supports potential biogeochemically mediated mutualism between a temperate seagrass and a chemosymbiotic bivalve Diana Chin, Qingzhi Zhu, Nils Volkenborn, Molly Graffam, Robert Aller, Bradley Peterson 1:00 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Advances in coastal harmful algal bloom science Fishers' perceptions of ciguatoxic fish poisoning and modelling bioaccumulation of ciguatoxin in Puerto Rico reefs. Henry Raab, Joseph Luczkovich, Cindy Grace-McCaskey, Miguel Del Pozo, David Griffith 1:00 PM 201A Traditional Oral
New insights in the Gulf of Mexico nine years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill Nine years after Deepwater Horizon, what have we learned about nearshore fishes? Charles Martin, Kenneth Able, Robert Christian, Joel Fodrie, Olaf Jensen, Kristy Lewis, Paola Lopez-Duarte, Ashley McDonald, Kiva Oken, Jill Olin, Brian Roberts, John Valentine 1:00 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Distribution of terrestrial organic material in nearshore marine ecosystems due to debris flow emergency response Heili Lowman, John Melack, Matthieu Moingt, Andrew Zimmerman 1:15 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Mapping tidal wetland CO2 surface-atmosphere exchange with environmental response functions Inke Forbrich, Ke Xu, Stefan Metzger 1:15 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Nontraditional shoreline protection demonstrations along a central coast of Louisiana bay Thomas McGinnis, Margaret Luent 1:15 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Predicting fish population responses to hypoxia using 3-D coupled biophysical models Kenneth Rose, Dubravko Justic, Haosheng Huang, Kevin Craig, Klaus Huebert, Elizabeth LaBone, Ehab Meselhe, Jia Yang, Hoonshin Jung, Z. George Xue, Hanqin Tian 1:15 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Hidden biodiversity: Genetic variation in eelgrass and its community consequences from local to global scales. John Stachowicz, J. Emmett Duffy, Zostera Experimental Network 1:15 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Incorporating molecular ecology tools into coastal and estuarine monitoring programs Applying DNA Metabarcoding to Periphyton Biomonitoring: Lessons Learned from Mesocosm, Watershed, and National Scale Research Erik Pilgrim, Nate Smucker, Chris Nietch, Brent Johnson, John Darling 1:15 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Advancing environmental flows assessment for estuaries Key principles for determining environmental flow requirements in closed estuaries Janine Adams, Lara Van Niekerk 1:15 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Plant-soil interactions across coastal ecosystems in a global change era Assessing nitrogen transfer in a south Texas black mangrove (Avicennia germinans) forest Ashley Murphy, Carlos Cintra-Buenrostro, Alejandro Fierro-Cabo 1:15 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Advances in coastal harmful algal bloom science Contrasting nutrient management implications from statistical and process-based estuary phytoplankton models Alexey Katin, Daniel Obenour, Dario Del Giudice 1:15 PM 201A Traditional Oral
New insights in the Gulf of Mexico nine years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill Resilience or vulnerability of Gulf fisheries economies following Deepwater Horizon? Savannah Swinea, Joel Fodrie 1:15 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Determining the fate of anthropogenic nitrogen in saltmarshes using a large-scale 15N isotope tracer experiment Hillary Sullivan, Linda Deegan, Anne Giblin, Jennifer Bowen 1:30 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Air-water CO2 exchange over a subtropical seagrass meadow Bryce Van Dam, Christian Lopes, James Fourqurean 1:30 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Designing shellfish-based living shorelines for water quality enhancement Sarah Bouboulis, Joshua Moody, Irina Beal, Matthew Gentry, Danielle Kreeger 1:30 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Effects of tides on hypoxia and fish avoidance movement in the Gulf of Mexico Elizabeth LaBone, Dubravko Justic, Kenneth Rose, Lixia Wang, Haosheng Huang 1:30 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Environmental rather than host plant differences drive local scale variation in the eelgrass microbiome Melissa Kardish, John Stachowicz 1:30 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Incorporating molecular ecology tools into coastal and estuarine monitoring programs Investigation of intertidal metazoan biodiversity within previously oiled sheared and intact coastal margins Patrick Rayle 1:30 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Advancing environmental flows assessment for estuaries Focused flows to protect natural nurseries Paul Montagna, Hannah Ehrmann, Elaine Kurr 1:30 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Plant-soil interactions across coastal ecosystems in a global change era Soil nutrients modify mangrove architecture and shifts, driven by global change, from saltmarsh to mangrove. Donna Devlin, C. Edward Proffitt, Ilka Feller 1:30 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Advances in coastal harmful algal bloom science A potential reservoir for the brown tide organism, Aureoumbra lagunensis, in a South Texas estuary. Kenneth Hayes, Michael Wetz, Emily Cira, Hongjie Wang 1:30 PM 201A Traditional Oral
New insights in the Gulf of Mexico nine years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill Salt marsh primary production and greenhouse gas fluxes along an experimental oil-exposure gradient Charles Schutte, Ryann Rossi, Scott Jones, Brian Roberts 1:30 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Invertebrate-bacteria associations as hotspots for benthic nitrogen cycling in estuarine muddy habitats Mindaugas Zilius, Stefano Bonaglia, Ulisse Cardini, Aurelija Samuiloviene, Anastasija Zaiko, Jolita Petkuviene, Irma Vybernaite-Lubiene, Ugo Marzocchi, Marco Bartoli, Tobia Politi 1:45 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems How much of the seagrass wrack contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions? Songlin Liu, Stacey Trevathan-Tackett, Carolyn Ewers Lewis, Zhijian Jiang, Xiaoping Huang, Peter Macreadie 1:45 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Maximizing living shoreline designs for runoff pollution filtration: lessons learned from multi-year projects Just Cebrian, Nigel Temple, Julia Cherry, Daniel Firth, Andrew Lucore, Sara Martin, George Ramseur, Eric Sparks 1:45 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Through the Heads of Fishes: Consequences of Baltic Sea Hypoxia Exposure Revealed by Otolith Chemistry Karin Limburg, Melvin Samson, Michele Casini 1:45 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world The effect of warming on wasting disease intensity depends on seagrass genotypic identity and diversity Forest Schenck, Katherine DuBois, Melissa Kardish, John Stachowicz, Randall Hughes 1:45 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Incorporating molecular ecology tools into coastal and estuarine monitoring programs Choose your weapon: comparing the identification of benthic infauna via eDNA, single-specimen barcodes, and morphology David Gillett, Stephen Weisberg, Michael O'Mahoney, Christopher Meyer 1:45 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Advancing environmental flows assessment for estuaries Predictable to flashy: compounding impacts of discharge conveyance in a deltaic-estuarine environment, Mobile Bay, Alabama Steven Dykstra, Brian Dzwonkowski 1:45 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Plant-soil interactions across coastal ecosystems in a global change era Nutrient and Sediment Enrichment Effect on Nutrient Cycling and Plant Species Composition in Coastal Marshes Tracy Quirk, Donnie Day 1:45 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Advances in coastal harmful algal bloom science Understanding environmental controls on Margalefidinium polykrikoides blooms in the lower Chesapeake Bay Linnea Davis, Eileen Hofmann, John Klinck, Margaret Mulholland, Eduardo Perez Vega, Michael Echevarria, Katherine Filippino 1:45 PM 201A Traditional Oral
New insights in the Gulf of Mexico nine years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill Bacterial Responses to Different Crude Oils Under Varying Solar Exposure Erika Neat-Headrick, Lisa Nigro, Melissa Ederington-Hagy, Arianna Simmering, Wade Jeffrey 1:45 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Oiling impacts on salt marsh nitrogen cycling rates: insights from a large-scale marsh mesocosm experiment Brian Roberts, Chalres Schutte, Ryann Rossi, Anne Bernhard, Anne Giblin 2:00 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Drivers of air-sea flux in a karst subtropical seagrass ecosystem. Christian Lopes, Bryce Van Dam, James Fourqurean 2:00 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Effects of oyster reef design on sediment and hydrodynamic characteristics on a landward mudflat Frank Marshall, Lynn Leonard, Sam Bradtke, Eman Ghoneim 2:00 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Mixed effects of sublethal hypoxia exposure on fish growth and food web displacement Benjamin Walther, Matthew Altenritter, Tyler Steube 2:00 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Linking adult and seed diversity across the depth gradient in the seagrass Zostera marina Cynthia Hays, Torrance Hanley, Forest Schenck, Randall Hughes 2:00 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Incorporating molecular ecology tools into coastal and estuarine monitoring programs Sulfate reducer communities in assessing Chenier Plain saltmarsh health: subsiding versus dredge material elevated sites. Emily Smith, Matthew Hoch 2:00 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Advancing environmental flows assessment for estuaries Are small volumes of freshwater inflow sufficient to effect water and sediment quality in estuaries? Hannah Ehrmann, Cheyanne Olson, Paul Montagna, Terry Palmer, Evan Turner 2:00 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Plant-soil interactions across coastal ecosystems in a global change era Belowground productivity responses to nutrient-enrichment and sediment deposition: predicting effects of mississippi river sediment diversions Gina Groseclose, Tracy Quirk 2:00 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Advances in coastal harmful algal bloom science Climate- induced interannual variability and long-term change in several common HABs of Chesapeake Bay Patricia Glibert, Ming Li, Fan Zhang, Wenfei Ni, Chih-Hsien Lin 2:00 PM 201A Traditional Oral
New insights in the Gulf of Mexico nine years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill Panel Discussion: M. Baustian (LACOE), K. Darnell (MBRACE), J. Henkel (RESTORE Council), J. Lartigue (Science Program), C. Wilson (GoMRI), K. Wowk (TXOneGulf)   2:00 PM 201C  
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Factors controlling nitrogen removal and retention in marine sediments Rachel Presley, Anne Giblin, Christopher Algar, Sean O'Neill, Jeremy Rich 2:15 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Vertical and lateral exchange of carbon, nitrogen, and sediment in tidal marshes of contrasting elevation Nathaniel Weston, Inke Forbrich, Mary Zawatski, Lori Sutter, Brian Donnelly, Mikala Jordan 2:15 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Design and Construction of the Little Beaver Island Shoreline and Coastal Wetland Habitat Improvement Project Ryan Davis, Mark Bogdan 2:15 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Spatial behaviors of migratory fish in response to seasonal hypoxia as revealed by acoustic telemetry Richard Kraus, Mark Rowe, Matt Faust, Christopher Vandergoot 2:15 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Local adaptation of eelgrass linked to temperature and shading stress within a northern California estuary Katherine DuBois, Susan Williams, Kenzie Pollard, Nicole Kollars, John Stachowicz 2:15 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Incorporating molecular ecology tools into coastal and estuarine monitoring programs Environmental DNA reveals 2000-year history of coastal plant communities in a temperate wetland Nicole Foster, Bronwyn Gillanders, Alice Jones, Jennifer Young, Kor-jent Van Dijk, Edward Biffin, Paul Lavery, Oscar Serrano Gras, Anna Lafratta, Michelle Waycott 2:15 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Advancing environmental flows assessment for estuaries How important are freshwater flows to the ecology of estuaries in New Zealand? Eleanor Gee 2:15 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Plant-soil interactions across coastal ecosystems in a global change era Higher root biomass under elevated CO2 increases aerobic microbial processes in a coastal wetland Genevieve Noyce, Patrick Megonigal 2:15 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Advances in coastal harmful algal bloom science Mixotrophic Response of Prymnesium parvum to N and P-Limitation Aaron Cristan, Sean O'mara, I-Shuo Huang, Paul Zimba 2:15 PM 201A Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Break   2:30 PM 203A  
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Break   2:30 PM 201D  
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Break   2:30 PM 204B  
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Break   2:30 PM 202B  
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Break   2:30 PM 204A  
Incorporating molecular ecology tools into coastal and estuarine monitoring programs Break   2:30 PM 203B  
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Plant-soil interactions across coastal ecosystems in a global change era Break   2:30 PM 201B  
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Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III The Twelvemile Island Shipwreck Graveyard James Delgado, Stacye Hathorn 3:00 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Fluxes of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) in coastal systems during precipitation events Shannon Davis, Robert Chen 3:00 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Evaluating living shorelines to inform regulatory decision-making in South Carolina, USA. Andrew Tweel, Peter Kingsley-Smith, Denise Sanger, Sharleen Johnson, Blaik Keppler, Michael Hodges, Nancy Hadley, Benjamin Stone, Gary Sundin, Erik Smith 3:00 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Can we compare hypoxia impacts on coastal zooplankton across ecosystems and species? Michael Roman, James Pierson 3:00 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Changing the tide toward rebuilding seagrass habitats Carlos M. Duarte 3:00 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Incorporating molecular ecology tools into coastal and estuarine monitoring programs Developing eDNA tools to map and monitor shifts in salt marsh mosquito populations Richard Lathrop, Dina Fonseca, Ashley Goncalves, Rachael Sacatelli 3:00 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Advancing environmental flows assessment for estuaries An adaptive management process to determine the freshwater inflow requirements of the Mission-Aransas Estuary Edward Buskey, Lindsay Scheef 3:00 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Plant-soil interactions across coastal ecosystems in a global change era Soil microbe-mediated interactions between native and invasive macrophytes Paul Gribben, Fabio Bulleri, Torsten Thomas, Ezequiel Marzinelli 3:00 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Advances in coastal harmful algal bloom science Roles of mixotrophy and physical processes in Cochlodinium polykrikoides bloom initiation in the Lafayette River Qubin Qin, Jian Shen 3:00 PM 201A Traditional Oral
Traditional and Emerging Contaminants in the Coastal Zone PFASs in estuaries: The influence of biology and ecology on contaminant bioaccumulation in estuarine species Matthew Taylor, Sandra Nilsson, Jennifer Bräunig, Karl Bowles, Jochen Mueller 3:00 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Microbial biofilm recruitment near built structures on the seafloor in the Gulf of Mexico Rachel Mugge, Rachel Pugh, Anirban Ray, Leila Hamdan 3:15 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Accounting for Carbon Fluxes Caused by Pulsing Disturbances in Mangrove Wetlands Carbon Budgets (Everglades, USA) Xiaochen Zhao, Victor Rivera-Monroy, Edward Castañeda-Moya, Rafael Travieso, Evelyn Gaiser, Luis Farfán 3:15 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Transforming bulkheads and eroding sedimentary shorelines into healthy living shorelines Jamie Amato, Just Cebrian, Eric Sparks, Joshua Goff 3:15 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Vertical migrations of fish larvae and mesozooplankton in relation to hypoxia in the Mississippi Bight Adam Greer, Valerie Cruz, Luciano Chiaverano, Mustafa Cambazoglu, Kelia Axler, Christian Briseño-Avena, Robert Cowen, Frank Hernandez 3:15 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Unprecedented long-term restoration of seagrass habitat has led to rapid recovery of multiple ecosystem services Robert Orth, Jonathan Lefcheck, Karen McGlathery, Lillian Aoki, Mark Luckenbach, Bo Lusk, Kenneth Moore, Matthew Oreska, Richard Snyder, David Wilcox 3:15 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Incorporating molecular ecology tools into coastal and estuarine monitoring programs Incorporating eDNA data into monitoring, assessment, and management of anadromous river herring Matthew Ogburn, Louis Plough, Charles Bangley 3:15 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Advancing environmental flows assessment for estuaries Salinity and inflow targets in the St. Lucie and Caloosahatchee estuaries to support Everglades restoration Gretchen Ehlinger, Phyllis Klarmann, Patricia Gorman 3:15 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Plant-soil interactions across coastal ecosystems in a global change era Effects of soil microbial amendments on Gulf Coast dune restorations Kerri Crawford, Michelle Busch, Hannah Locke, Noah Luecke 3:15 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Advances in coastal harmful algal bloom science Phytoplankton responses to adaptive management interventions in a eutrophic urban estuary Daniel Lemley, Janine Adams, Gavin Rishworth, Candice Bouland 3:15 PM 201A Traditional Oral
Traditional and Emerging Contaminants in the Coastal Zone Localized Anthropogenic Effects on the Marine Environment at Palmer Station, Antarctica Terry Palmer, Steve Sweet, Andrew Klein, Larry Hyde, Paul Montagna, Jose Sericano, Terry Wade 3:15 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Exploring the Environmental Role of Microbial Life “On Board” Pappy's Lane Shipwreck Erin Field, Kyra Price, Cody Garrison, Nathan Richards 3:30 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Salt Marsh Net Ecosystem Carbon Balance: Comprehensive Measurements of the Lateral Flux Kevin Kroeger, Meagan Gonneea, Zhaohui Aleck Wang, Neil Ganju, John Pohlman, Omar Abdul Aziz, Jianwu Tang, Amanda Spivak, Serena Moseman-Valtierra 3:30 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Resilience in action: Connecting engineers, nature, and communities Danielle Boudreau, Brian Leslie, Michael Barnett 3:30 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Transgenerational and carryover effects of hypoxia and warming on eastern oyster performance Sarah Donelan, Denise Breitburg, Matthew Ogburn 3:30 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Performance of seagrass restoration: new information revealed from projects missing from the primary literature Susan Bell, Ryan Rezek, Margaret Hall, Bradley Furman, Robin Jung 3:30 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Incorporating molecular ecology tools into coastal and estuarine monitoring programs Detecting diadromous fish with eDNA: A comparison between ddPCR and metabarcoding Jessica Haskins, Devin Thomas, W Thomas, Alison Watts, Bree Yednock 3:30 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Advancing environmental flows assessment for estuaries Complex public policies and estuarine through-flow: the case of the San Francisco Bay-Delta John Callaway, Michael Chotkowski, James Cloern 3:30 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Plant-soil interactions across coastal ecosystems in a global change era Carbon and plant-soil interactions across the coastal seascape Erik Yando, Jahson Alemu, Natasha Bhatia, Dan Friess 3:30 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Advances in coastal harmful algal bloom science 1 HAB, 3 Estuaries: Insights from long-term fisheries-independent monitoring along Florida’s Gulf coast Meagan Schrandt, Ryan Jones, Eric Weather, Janelle Johnson, Timothy MacDonald 3:30 PM 201A Traditional Oral
Traditional and Emerging Contaminants in the Coastal Zone Detecting oil exposure using trace metal signatures in Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) shells Kimberly Peter, Ruth Carmichael 3:30 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Assessment of Recovery Of Mangrove Habitats Using Multiple Tracers: Stable Isotopes And Benthic Community Analysis Amanda Demopoulos, Jill Bourque, Nicole Cormier, Jennifer McClain-Counts, Ken Krauss 3:45 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Lateral alkalinity and carbon export from mangroves in the Everglades National Park, Florida Gloria Reithmaier, Scott Jonston, David Ho, Damien Maher 3:45 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Connecting living shorelines and nature-based infrastructure with the National Flood Insurance Program’s Community Rating System Niki Pace, Christine Shepard 3:45 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Quantifying the relationship among dissolved oxygen, algal blooms, and fish kills in coastal Florida Dakota Lewis, Geoffrey Cook 3:45 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Seagrass restoration potential through development of a bio-optical model Kaitlyn O'Toole, Bradley Peterson 3:45 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Incorporating molecular ecology tools into coastal and estuarine monitoring programs Augmenting Biological Monitoring with eDNA Metabarcoding Methods Devin Thomas, Alison Watts, W Thomas, Christopher Peter, Jason Goldstein, Yoshimi Rii, Shon Schooler, Jason Garwood, Sarah Fernald 3:45 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Advancing environmental flows assessment for estuaries Validating and refining freshwater inflow standards for Texas estuaries through adaptive management Caimee Schoenbaechler, Evan Turner 3:45 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Plant-soil interactions across coastal ecosystems in a global change era Plant communities exert important control over microbial communities and their ecosystem function in salt marshes Jennifer Bowen, Ashley Bulseco, John Angell 3:45 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Advances in coastal harmful algal bloom science Are human-managed freshwater discharges fueling Florida’s red tides? Natalie Nelson, Edward Phlips, Eric Milbrandt 3:45 PM 201A Traditional Oral
Traditional and Emerging Contaminants in the Coastal Zone Emerging contaminants in our coastal waters: a national Mussel Watch assessment Dennis Apeti, Mary Rider 3:45 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Effects of removed carbonic anhydrase activity on biomass and production of estuarine benthic microalgal communities Eilea Knotts, James Pinckney 4:00 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Coastal primary productivity: Apportioning benthic, water column, and atmosphere exchange importance with in-situ fluxes Matthew Long, David Burdige, Daniel McCorkle, Jennie Rheuban, Richard Zimmerman 4:00 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Shorelines Protection Decisions: Factors Influencing the Future of Virginia’s Tidal Wetlands Michelle Covi, Wie Yusuf 4:00 PM 204B Lightning
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Improved assessment of Chesapeake Bay dissolved oxygen criteria violations using a benthic community health index Jennifer Keisman, Richard Tian, Elgin Perry, Gary Shenk, Richard Batiuk 4:00 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Subsequent shift in seagrass species composition through seagrass recovery in the northern European Wadden Sea Tobias Dolch, Christian Buschbaum, Karsten Reise 4:00 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Incorporating molecular ecology tools into coastal and estuarine monitoring programs Setting reference conditions for M-gAMBI calculation, a benthic DNA-based index Angel Borja, Anders Lanzén, Naiara Rodriguez-Ezpeleta, Iñigo Muxika 4:00 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Advancing environmental flows assessment for estuaries Developing methods for testing the effects of altered freshwater inflow on Crassostrea virginica (Eastern Oyster) Evan Turner, Norman Johns, Paul Montagna, Caimee Schoenbaechler, Joe Trungale 4:00 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Plant-soil interactions across coastal ecosystems in a global change era Salt marsh response to sea-level rise: Plant-microbial relationships, plant genotypic variation, and microbial community structure Gregory Zogg, Steven Travis 4:00 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Advances in coastal harmful algal bloom science Building consensus on Florida's harmful algal blooms Lisa Krimsky, Betty Staugler 4:00 PM 201A Traditional Oral
Traditional and Emerging Contaminants in the Coastal Zone Combining trace elements and stable isotopes to detect human wastewater Anika knight, Jessica Kinsella, Ruth Carmichael 4:00 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned USACE framework for planning natural infrastructure: San Francisco Bay and Barnegat Bay-Little Egg Harbor estuaries Brandon Boyd, Candice Piercy, Matthew Bates, Mary Bryant, Monica Chasten, James Morris 4:08 PM 204B Lightning
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III Importance of microphytobenthos-meiofauna pathway in intertidal habitats highlighted by trophic markers and food web modeling Luuk van der Heijden, Ragnhild Asmus, Martin Graeve, Jadwiga Rzeznik-Orignac, Nathalie Niquil, Matilda Haraldsson, Blanche Saint-Béat, Stephen Pacella, Denis Fichet, Gaël Guillou, Harald Asmus, Benoit Lebreton 4:15 PM 203A Lightning
Carbon fluxes in coastal systems Interannual and seasonal variations in terrestrial carbon export from North American land to oceans: 1980-2015 Hanqin Tian, Bowen Zhang, Susan Pan, Rongting Xu, Steven Lohrenz, Raymond Najjar, Marjorie Friedrichs, Wei-Jun Cai, Ruoying He, Eileen Hofmann, Charles Hopkinson, Chaoqun Lu 4:15 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Living shorelines and marsh nature-based infrastructure: lessons learned Florida's living shorelines training course for marine contractors Fara Ilami, Jessy Wayles 4:15 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Impacts of coastal hypoxia on fishes, food webs and ecosystems. Deoxygenation over coral reefs triggers coral bleaching and microbial community shift Andrew Altieri, Maggie Johnson, Matthieu Leray, Noelle Lucey, Lucia Rodriguez, Jarrod Scott, William Wied 4:15 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Resilience of seagrass beds after the catastrophic tsunami varies among sites and component species Masahiro Nakaoka, Hitoshi Tamaki, Daisuke Muraoka, Daisuke Shimizu, Norio Tanaka 4:15 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Incorporating molecular ecology tools into coastal and estuarine monitoring programs The impact of bioinformatic pipeline on algal bioassessment results Susanna Theroux, Joshua Steele, John Griffith, Eric Stein 4:15 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Advancing environmental flows assessment for estuaries Temporal variability in phytoplankton community composition in three Texas estuaries with different freshwater inflow regimes Tiffany Chin, Michael Wetz 4:15 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Plant-soil interactions across coastal ecosystems in a global change era Plant-soil interactions in salt marshes: Effects of fungal presence/identity on Spartina production and physiology Torrance Hanley, Catherine Gehring, Christina Richards, Randall Hughes 4:15 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Advances in coastal harmful algal bloom science Changes in phytoplankton biomass and composition in coastal Maryland due to eutrophication and temperature increase Olivia Saliger, Judith O'Neil, Morgan Ross 4:15 PM 201A Traditional Oral
Mud, macrofauna and microbes: An ode to benthos III How to outrun your parasites, the LP David Johnson, Jeff Shields, Richard Heard 4:23 PM 203A Lightning

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