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Thursday, 7 November
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Session Title Presentation Title Authors & Presenter Time of Presentation Room Assignment Presentation Format
Tidal freshwater wetlands: transitional ecosystems under climate change Biota-mediated carbon cycling in tidal freshwater wetlands: from rhizopsheres to consumer control Kai Jensen, Peter Mueller, Stefanie Nolte 8:00 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Education partnerships in coastal and marine science Panel Discussion: Jacqueline Rousseau (NOAA Educational Partnership Program), Larry Robinson (NOAA CCME), David Yoskowitz (NOAA CCME)   8:00 AM 203B  
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Mapping salt marsh of global delta using time series Landsat and Sentinel-1 imagery Xinyi Zhao, Bo Tian, Ying Niu, Chunpeng Chen, Ya Peng, Wenting Wu, Yuekai Hu 8:00 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Putting ecogeomorphology into practice: predicting and managing flow–sediment–biota interactions Assessing sediment management strategies that support nature conservation in a highly anthropogenic delta region Sebastiaan Mestdagh, Sofie De Swerdt, Annelies Boerema, Patrick Meire, Frederik Roose, Marcel Taal, Katrien Van der Biest, Gijsbert Van Holland, Eric Van Zanten, Dirk Vrebos, Tom Ysebaert 8:00 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Increasing coastal and estuarine hypoxia: causes, responses, and remedies Post-construction monitoring of nitrogen reductions in an urban tidal embayment Richard Isleib, Beau Ranheim, Keith Mahoney, Nicholas Cholewka, Dorothy Chao, David Yozzo, Katherine Drury 8:00 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Large-scale environmental monitoring, modeling, and adaptive decision-making in coastal Louisiana Stuart Brown, Elizabeth Jarrell, Mandy Green, Leigh Anne Sharp, Syed Khalil, Richard Raynie, Ed Haywood 8:00 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Herbivory in seagrass meadows: a continually changing paradigm John Valentine, Kenneth Heck 8:00 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Nutrient and trophic impacts of 20+ years of tropical cyclones on North Carolina’s estuarine ecosystems Hans Paerl, Nathan Hall, Alexandria Hounshell, Karen Rossignol, Christopher Osburn 8:00 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Stakeholders rate Living Seawalls benefits as almost double the risks Kate Dodds, Maria Vozzo, Katherine Dafforn, Mariana Mayer-Pinto, Melanie Bishop 8:00 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Evaluating the carbonate production and allometry of Crassostrea virginica in the Mississippi Sound Sara Pace, Eric Powell, Kelsey Kuykendall, Jeremy Timbs 8:00 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Tidal freshwater wetlands: transitional ecosystems under climate change Variation in soil microplastics between habitats in a tidal freshwater wetland Andy Baldwin, Ryan Helcoski, Lance Yonkos 8:15 AM 201B Lightning
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Understanding landscape level impacts of increased temperature – mangrove encroachment influence on seagrass meadows Cayla Sullivan, Laura Reynolds, Ashley Smyth 8:15 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Putting ecogeomorphology into practice: predicting and managing flow–sediment–biota interactions Environmental Factors Controlling Nitrate Removal Potential in Deltaic Floodplain Wetlands Alexandra Christensen, Robert Twilley 8:15 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Increasing coastal and estuarine hypoxia: causes, responses, and remedies Disentangling Trends and Variability in Nitrate and Oxygen in Long Island Sound James O'Donnell 8:15 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Reflections from eight years of collaborative science in coastal Alabama Eric Sparks, Just Cebrian, Michael Shelton, Eric Brunden, Scott Phipps, Julia Cherry 8:15 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Greener pastures: Green turtle grazing regulates productivity of a Caribbean seagrass ecosystem Alexandra Gulick, Robert Johnson, Clayton Pollock, Zandy Hillis-Starr, Alan Bolten, Karen Bjorndal 8:15 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Extreme events in North Carolina: Lingering effects on coastal carbon cycling in a stormier world Christopher Osburn, Jacob Rudolph, Alexandria Hounshell, Bryce Van Dam, Nathan Hall, Michael Montgomery, Hans Paerl 8:15 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Integrating local priorities into restoration using sketch mapping and GIS Hannah Torres, Timothy Hawthorne, Fernando Rivera 8:15 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Is groundwater a potential driver of oyster populations within Georgia Creeks? John Carroll, Jacque Kelly, Jessica Watts, Katherine Curran 8:15 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Tidal freshwater wetlands: transitional ecosystems under climate change Impacts of flooding and nutrient loading on a freshwater forested wetland Taylor Sloey, James Nelson, Joselyn Rodriguez, Skyler Flaska 8:23 AM 201B Lightning
Tidal freshwater wetlands: transitional ecosystems under climate change Egeria densa: an ecosystem engineer and carbon sink in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta of California Judith Drexler, Shruti Khanna, Jessica Lacy 8:30 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Encroachment of Avicennia germinans into salt marsh habitat may increase nutrient input through decomposition Lorae Simpson, Julia Cherry, Ilka Feller 8:30 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Putting ecogeomorphology into practice: predicting and managing flow–sediment–biota interactions Comparing two dissimilar Atchafalaya River Delta sediment diversion strategies over an eighteen year period Glen Curole 8:30 AM 202B Lightning
Increasing coastal and estuarine hypoxia: causes, responses, and remedies Drivers and predictability of subseasonal variations of dissolved oxygen in Chesapeake Bay Andrew Ross, Charles Stock, Keith Dixon, Marjorie Friedrichs, Raleigh Hood, Ming Li, Kathleen Pegion, Gabriel Vecchi, Vincent Saba 8:30 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Management challenges and restoration successes through two decades of public-private partnership on Edgartown Great Pond Emily Reddington, Mary Carman, Kristin Gribble 8:30 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Green turtle densities and carrying capacities in a newly-colonized Florida bay Alex Rodriguez, Kenneth Heck 8:30 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Hurricane effects on coral reef sediment off Guánica, PR, from runoff signatures in sediment traps Renee Takesue, Olivia Cheriton, Clark Sherman, Natalia Ramírez Irizarry, Aaron Reyes, Curt Storlazzi 8:30 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Linking science, ecosystem services, and economic valuation to prioritize and communicate mangrove restoration goals Brita Jessen, Sara Mason, Lydia Olander, Jeffrey Carter, Jessica McIntosh, Laura Flynn, Stefanie Simpson, Scott Settelmyer, Ken Krauss, Nicole Cormier, Kathy Worley, Keith Laakkonen 8:30 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Muddy waters' got the blues: a community response to an ecosystem-level manipulation Dylan Cottrell, Diana Chin, Kaitlyn O'Toole, Michael Doall, Christopher Gobler, Bradley Peterson 8:30 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Putting ecogeomorphology into practice: predicting and managing flow–sediment–biota interactions Wave attenuation across a salt marsh in Newbury, MA Madeline Foster-Martinez, Ioannis Georgiou, Zoe Hughes, Duncan FitzGerald 8:38 AM 202B Lightning
Tidal freshwater wetlands: transitional ecosystems under climate change Hydrology of coastal freshwater forested wetlands of Louisiana: the role of tides Richard Day, Andrew From, Ken Krauss 8:45 AM 201B Lightning
Education partnerships in coastal and marine science Facilitating the Development of Partnership-Relevant Competencies through a Center-Wide Course Owen Temby, David Hicks, Katia Sanchez 8:45 AM 203B Lightning
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Nitrogen Enrichment Enhances Freeze Tolerance of Avicennia germinans Ilka Feller, Emily Dangremond, Lorae Simpson, Catherine Lovelock 8:45 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Putting ecogeomorphology into practice: predicting and managing flow–sediment–biota interactions Coastal foredune stabilizing plants as ecosystem engineers shaping foredune genesis Bianca Charbonneau 8:45 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Increasing coastal and estuarine hypoxia: causes, responses, and remedies Impacts of sea level rise on Chesapeake Bay and its seasonal hypoxia Pierre St. Laurent, Marjorie Friedrichs, Ming Li, Wenfei Ni 8:45 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges An interdisciplinary approach to wet prairie restoration in the Florida panhandle Ashlynn Smith, Emily Coffey, Matthew Deitch, John McKenzie, Deborah Miller, Jessica Stephens, Jeff Talbert, Mack Thetford, Laurie Blackmore 8:45 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Exclusion studies reveal the interactions between herbivores in structuring tropical seagrass meadows Abigail Scott, Paul York, Michael Rasheed 8:45 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Hurricane Harvey changed sediment geochemistry of Mission Aransas Estuary of south Texas through strong resuspension Zhanfei Liu, Xianbiao Lin, Zucheng Wang, Jianhong Xue, Kaijun Lu, Sarah Douglas, Amber Hardison 8:45 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Integrating sense of place into ecosystem restoration: a novel approach to achieve synergistic social-ecological impact Kelly Kibler, Geoffrey Cook, Lisa Chambers, Melinda Donnelly, Timothy Hawthorne, Fernando Rivera, Linda Walters 8:45 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology The role of geographical connectivity on recovery rates of macrofaunal metacommunities Marco Brustolin, Judi Hewitt, Simon Thrush 8:45 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Tidal freshwater wetlands: transitional ecosystems under climate change Growth response of freshwater forested wetland tree species to increasing sea level and saltwater intrusion William Conner, Jamie Duberstein 8:53 AM 201B Lightning
Education partnerships in coastal and marine science Training post-secondary students to integrate social sciences at the NOAA Cooperative Science Centers Phyllis Gray-Ray, Mikell Smith, Richard Mclaughlin, Hyun Jung Cho, Sharmini Pitter, Bernadette Kelley, Michael Abazinge 8:53 AM 203B Lightning
Tidal freshwater wetlands: transitional ecosystems under climate change Tidal extension: will sea-level rise change ecosystem functions of tidal freshwater wetlands on the whole? Alicia Korol, Gregory Noe, Scott Ensign 9:00 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Education partnerships in coastal and marine science Team Science Approach for Coastal and Marine Resilience Diana Del Angel, Stephen Fiore, Troy Hartley, Benjamin Bowes, Stephanie Dohner, Deborah Kim, Sara Marriott, Jingwei Song, Jonathan Goodall, Linda Schaffner 9:00 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Quantifying the effect of changing vegetation on ecosystem functions and habitat structure at saltmarsh-mangrove ecotone Julie Walker, Christine Angelini, Julie Walker, Todd Osborne 9:00 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Putting ecogeomorphology into practice: predicting and managing flow–sediment–biota interactions The geomorphic impact of mangroves on inland salt marsh Daniel Coleman, Kerrylee Rogers, D. Reide Corbett, Matthew Kirwan 9:00 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Increasing coastal and estuarine hypoxia: causes, responses, and remedies Annual, Seasonal Patterns of Stratification and Hypoxia in Chandeleur and Breton Sounds in Southeast Louisiana John Lopez, Tasia Denapolis, Kristen Butcher 9:00 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Building an oyster filtration model from the ground up Jessica Kinsella, Elizabeth Darrow, Aswani Volety, Suzanne Bricker, Martin Posey, Troy Alphin, João Ferreira, Alhambra Cubillo, Susanne Brander, Brandon Puckett 9:00 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Invasion of the reef urchins: Impact of Echinometra on seagrass beds in Bocas del Toro Abigail Cannon, Cynthia Peña, Eric Brown, Aaron O'Dea, Andrew Altieri, Jennifer Smith 9:00 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Impact of Hurricane Harvey on sediment nitrogen cycling in the Mission Aransas Estuary, Texas Amber Hardison, Xianbiao Lin, Xin Xu, Kaijun Lu, Sarah Douglas, Jianhong Xue, Zhanfei Liu 9:00 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Regional Approach to Development of New Restoration Projects for Louisiana's Coastal Master Plan Elizabeth Jarrell, Stuart Brown, Mandy Green, Eric White, Krista Jankowski, Catherine Fitzpatrick, Ashley Cobb, Denise Reed, Yushi Wang 9:00 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Bypassing pre-and post-settlement bottlenecks of foundation species across estuarine environmental gradients via mobile substrates Christopher Baillie, Rachel Gittman, Joel Fodrie, Niels Lindquist, Gray Redding, David Cessna, Adam Tyler 9:00 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Tidal freshwater wetlands: transitional ecosystems under climate change Ecology and long-term sustainability of tidal freshwater marshes of the Mississippi River Delta Plain, Louisiana Christopher Swarzenski, Thomas Doyle 9:15 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Education partnerships in coastal and marine science Conservation and social science: rebuilding resilient habitat and community engagement Meghan Martinez, Natasha Breaux, Terry Palmer, Jennifer Beseres Pollack 9:15 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands From fiddlers to fisheries: bottom-up effects of the shifting salt marsh-mangrove ecotone Janelle Goeke, Anna Armitage 9:15 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Putting ecogeomorphology into practice: predicting and managing flow–sediment–biota interactions Comparing ecosystem services provided by submersed aquatic vegetation (SAV) beds and restored tidal marshes Cindy Palinkas, Lorie Staver, Cassie Gurbisz, Miles Bolton 9:15 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Increasing coastal and estuarine hypoxia: causes, responses, and remedies Physical Drivers of Dissolved Oxygen Variability in a Shallow Highly Stratified Estuary Jeff Coogan, Brian Dzwonkowski, John Lehrter, Kyeong Park, Renee Collini, Alexis Hagemeyer 9:15 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Restoration-induced changes to phytoplankton communities: do cyanobacteria affect oyster feeding and selectivity? Andrea Jaegge, Sandra Casas, Jerome La Peyre, Megan La Peyre, Beth Stauffer 9:15 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Predation and herbivory across spatial and temporal scales: a fishy tale Olivia Rhoades, William Wied, Andrew Altieri, Savanna Barry, Scott Jones, Charles Martin, Owen O'Shea, Christopher Patrick, Valerie Paul, Laura Reynolds, Brigitta van Tussenbroek, Justin Campbell 9:15 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Effects of Hurricane Irma on nitrification and ammonia oxidizer community in St. Lucie Estuary (Florida) Justyna Hampel, Mark McCarthy, Megan Reed, Silvia Newell 9:15 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales A hierarchical approach to valuing land conservation to support Gulf of Mexico estuarine biotic health Andrew Shamaskin, Kristine Evans, Garrett Street, Sandra Correa, Anna Linhoss, Sathishkumar Samiappan, Jennifer Roberts, Jiangdong Liu 9:15 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Potential effects of chemical cues emitted by Crepidula fornicata on foraging by chemosensory predators Tracey Vlasak, Stephen Tettelbach, Bradley Peterson, Rebecca Kulp 9:15 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Education partnerships in coastal and marine science Break   9:30 AM 203B  
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Break   9:30 AM 201A  
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Break   9:30 AM 204B  
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Break   9:30 AM 204A  
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Break   9:30 AM 201C  
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Break   9:30 AM 203A  
Population/community ecology Break   9:30 AM 201D  
Education partnerships in coastal and marine science National Water Center Internship Experience: Low flow reservoir release predictions for the National Water Model Elizabeth Del Rosario, Trey Flowers 10:00 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Settlement processes shape fauna community redistribution in response to patchy mangrove expansion Cora Johnston, Daniel Gruner 10:00 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Our Coastal Futures: A transdisciplinary approach to creating sustainable coasts Rense Kelsey, Valerie Cummins, Bruce Glavovic, Aaron Akers, Tu Chen, Donald Forbes, Chen Jing, Jongming Luo, Andrew Rose, Anja Scheffers, Robert Weiss, Li XiuZhen 10:00 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Imported kelp subsidizes secondary production in seagrass meadows Glenn Hyndes, Audrey Cartraud, Caitlin Rae, Paul Lavery 10:00 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes N-cycling in coastal sediments in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael Troy Mutchler, Justin Myers, Daniel Hoffman, Silvia Newell, Mark McCarthy 10:00 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales The role of oyster reef restoration in coastal sediment biogeochemical cycling Lisa Chambers, Nia Hurst, Bryan Locher 10:00 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Kelp subsidies drive community structure and ecosystem function on sandy beaches Kyle Emery, Jenifer Dugan, Robert Miller, David Hubbard, Carter Ohlmann 10:00 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Gulf of Mexico oxygen deficiency:  when, where, what to do? Why there is no progress in abating Gulf hypoxia and scientists must effectively resolve controversies Donald Boesch 10:00 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Ecosystem assessments for coastal wetlands Meeting the challenges of Red List Ecosystem assessments of coastal environments Michael Sievers, Christopher Brown, Ryan Pearson, Viv Tulloch, Mischa Turschwell, Jodie Haig, Rod Connolly 10:00 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Impact of seasonal variations in flocculation on large-scale sediment transport patterns in a tide-dominated estuary Dante Horemans, Yoeri Dijkstra, Henk Schuttelaars, Patrick Meire, Tom Cox 10:00 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Education partnerships in coastal and marine science How NOAA Fellows Are Driving the Future of Coastal Management Melissa Ladd, Margaret Allen, Dwight Trueblood 10:15 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Shifts in estuarine wetland community structure and production with expansion of black mangroves (Avicennia germinans) Whitney Scheffel, Kenneth Heck 10:15 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges A roadmap for solutions-based nutrient management research: Collaborating with stakeholders through design, implementation, and translation Julia Twichell, Kate Mulvaney, Timothy Gleason, Wayne Munns, Marnita Chintala, Ann Rea, Bryan Hubbell, Laura Erban, Zenas Crocker, Scott Horsley, Sofia Soto Reyes, Stacie Nicole Smith 10:15 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Evaluating how foundation species diversity affects the community composition of seagrass meadows Stacy Trackenberg, Christopher Baillie, Joel Fodrie, Rachel Gittman 10:15 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Hurricane Impacts on Indian River Lagoon water quality revealed through continuous, high-frequency, automated observations M Dennis Hanisak, Kristen Davis 10:15 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Everglades restoration reassessed: addressing coastal wetland vulnerabilities to sea-level rise David Rudnick, Jed Redwine, Leonard Pearlstine, Troy Hill, Tiffany Troxler, John Kominoski, Jennifer RIchards, Benjamin Wilson, Sean Charles, Fred Sklar, Carlos Coronado-Molina, Stephen Davis 10:15 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Quantifying ecological responses to trophic connectivity between kelp forests and sandy beaches Jenifer Dugan, David Hubbard, Kyle Emery, Robert Miller, Carter Ohlmann, Jessica Madden 10:15 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Gulf of Mexico oxygen deficiency:  when, where, what to do? Fusion-based hypoxia estimates: linking geostatistical and mechanistic models of dissolved oxygen variability Venkata Rohith Reddy Matli, Arnaud Laurent, Dongwha Sohn, Kevin Craig, Katja Fennel, Daniel Obenour 10:15 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Ecosystem assessments for coastal wetlands Assessing the ecosystem status of estuaries in a data poor environment Lara Van Niekerk, Janine Adams, Stephen Lamberth, Kerry Sink, Andrew Skowno 10:15 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Processes impacting floc size over a tidal cycle in an idealized estuary model Danielle Tarpley, Courtney Harris, Carl Friedrichs, Christopher Sherwood 10:15 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Education partnerships in coastal and marine science A Pathway and Partnership Program to Engage U.S. Virgin Islanders in the Marine Sciences Kristin Wilson Grimes, Marilyn Brandt, Monica Medina, Carrie Jo Bucklin, Nastassia Jones, Howard Forbes, Jr., Michele Guannel 10:30 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Estuarine nekton assemblages along a marsh-mangrove ecotone Matthew Kimball, Wendy Eash-Loucks 10:30 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Developing a decision-support tool for management alternatives to restore and conserve maritime live oak forests Dessa Dunn, Clinton Moore, Elizabeth King, Nathan Nibbelink, Hannah Morris 10:30 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Landscape-scale fragmentation impacts on faunal communities are not well explained by patch-scale edge effects Amy Yarnall, Joel Fodrie, Lauren Yeager, James Byers 10:30 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Impacts of Hurricanes Irma and Maria on mangrove and lagoon sediment contamination, U.S. Virgin Islands P. Owen Clower, Kristin Wilson Grimes, Ian Hartwell, Marilyn Brandt, Sydney Nick 10:30 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales A Cumulative-effects Paradigm for Large-Scale Coastal Ecosystem Restoration Heida Diefenderfer, Kate Buenau, David Burdick, John Callaway, Neil Ganju, Matthew Harwell, Gary Johnson, Andrew LoSchiavo, Hilary Neckles, Gregory Steyer, Elene Trujillo 10:30 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Determining the role of Red Snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) in coastal Mississippi waters using SIA Branden Kohler, Jim Franks, Dyan Gibson, Laura Stewart, Kevin Dillon 10:30 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Gulf of Mexico oxygen deficiency:  when, where, what to do? Observations of seafloor hypoxia in the western Mississippi Bight Stephan Howden, Kjell Gundersen, Kevin Dillon 10:30 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Ecosystem assessments for coastal wetlands Assessment of Petenes resilience to sea level rise due to climate change in Mexico Mariana Hernandez-Montilla, Miguel Martinez, Gregorio Posadas, Bernardus de Jong 10:30 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Sediment transport processes in Barataria Bay of Louisiana and its implication to sediment diversion Guandong Li, Kehui Xu, Samuel Bentley, Yanxia Ma, Z. George Xue, Robert Bales 10:30 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Education partnerships in coastal and marine science EnvironMentors: Fostering an interest in STEM through coastal and marine science education Brian Matherne, Linda Hooper-Bui, Christopher D'Elia 10:45 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Growth of penaeid shrimp in salt marsh and black mangrove habitats Jennifer Doerr, Jennifer Leo, James Nelson 10:45 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Challenges and Opportunities for Sustaining Southeastern US Coastal Wetlands and Oyster Reefs Christine Angelini, Just Cebrian, Mark Clark, Nicole Dix, Kaitlyn Dietz, Rachel Gittman, Ray Grizzle, John Jaeger, Kara Radabaugh, Carter Smith, Eric Sparks, Benjamin Stone 10:45 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Evaluating the ability of bivalve facilitation to enhance seagrass bed resilience to disturbance Sarah Donaher, Christopher Baillie, Rachel Gittman 10:45 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Hurricanes fertilize coastal wetlands in the Gulf of Mexico: The case of Florida Everglades mangroves Edward Castañeda-Moya, Victor Rivera-Monroy, Randy Chambers, Xiaochen Zhao, Lukas Lamb-Wotton, Adrianna Gorsky, Evelyn Gaiser, Tiffany Troxler, John Kominoski, Matthew Hiatt 10:45 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Quantifying habitat restoration in the coastal U.S. Jonathan Grabowski 10:45 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Restoring Virginia’s oyster reefs: environmental controls on oyster recruitment, growth, and survival across spatial scales Kinsey Tedford, Max Castorani 10:45 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Gulf of Mexico oxygen deficiency:  when, where, what to do? Meeting Goals and Tracking Quantified Progress: An Update from the Hypoxia Task Force Katie Flahive, Yishen Li, Megan Wiitala 10:45 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Ecosystem assessments for coastal wetlands Salt Marsh Integrity Assessments: Baseline Results from 15 Northeast National Wildlife Refuges Susan Adamowicz, Sarah Dodgin, Rachel Stearns 10:45 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Modeling marsh edge retreat accounting for waves, water level, salinity, and ponding Kendall Valentine, Giulio Mariotti 10:45 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Education partnerships in coastal and marine science Bridging Undergrad Research in Education to 7-12 Watershed Science: SMART Ala Wai Sarah Hamid, Brian Glazer, Cory Yap, Rosie Alegado, Pauline Chinn, Craig Nelson, Brianna Ornelas, Solomon Chen, Shaun Wriston, Justin Higa, Peyton Young, Yvonne Chan 11:00 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Using otolith microchemistry to trace survivorship of juvenile common snook: mangroves vs. salt marshes Janet Ley, Holly Rolls 11:00 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Bringing Wetlands to Market: Lessons learned from nine years of collaborative research in coastal wetlands Meagan Gonneea, Tonna-Marie Surgeon-Rogers, Kevin Kroeger, Jianwu Tang, Omar Abdul Aziz, Stefanie Simpson, Timothy Smith 11:00 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Fish functional groups vary in their nutrient provisioning in a tropical seagrass bed William Wied, Andrew Altieri, Justin Campbell, Olivia Rhoades 11:00 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Changes in recalcitrance and isomeric composition of dissolve organic matter from Texas rivers after hurricane Kaijun Lu, Zhanfei Liu 11:00 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Voluntary restoration: mitigation’s partner in the quest to outpace coastal wetland loss in the USA Rachel Gittman 11:00 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Gulf ribbed mussels increase saltmarsh cordgrass growth and primary production by increasing N availability Ryann Rossi, Caleb Bourgeois, Jordan Logarbo, Chalres Schutte, Brian Roberts 11:00 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Gulf of Mexico oxygen deficiency:  when, where, what to do? Modeling spatiotemporal patterns of organic carbon dynamics affecting hypoxia on the Louisiana Continental Shelf. Brandon Jarvis, John Lehrter, Lisa Lowe, James Hagy, Yongshan Wan, Dong Ko, Bradley Penta, Richard Gould 11:00 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Ecosystem assessments for coastal wetlands Development of a bioassessment protocol for tidal stream systems in the upper Texas coast Abraham Margo, Terry Palmer, Jennifer Beseres Pollack 11:00 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Effects of human alteration of sediment supply on tidal wetland vulnerability to sea level rise Elena Solohin, Christopher Craft 11:00 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Education partnerships in coastal and marine science Youth Ocean Explorers: A pathway to diversifying the field of marine science Howard Forbes, Jr., Jarvon Stout, Kristin Wilson Grimes, Marilyn Brandt, Nastassia Jones, Carrie Jo Bucklin, Monica Medina 11:15 AM 203B Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Assessing fish use of hardened, natural, and nature-based estuarine shorelines using acoustic imagery Carter Smith, Christopher Taylor, Avery Paxton, Sarah Donaher, Rebecca Van Hoeck, Charles Peterson 11:15 AM 201A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges The implementation of Aquifer Storage and Recovery in south Louisiana through public outreach and education Meredith Guidry, John Oliver, Olivia LaHaye 11:15 AM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Deconstructing environmental drivers of seagrass community composition and fish abundances across the Gulf of Mexico Benjamin Belgrad, Delbert Smee, Kelly Correia, Kelly Darnell, M. Zachary Darnell, Christian Hayes, Margaret Hall, Bradley Furman, Charles Martin 11:15 AM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Hurricane Harvey and Nate impacts on coastal carbon and oxygen cycling John Lehrter, Wei-Jun Cai, Kanchan Maiti, Brian Roberts, Najid Hussain, Baoshan Chen, Li Qian, Mai Fung, Ariella Chelsky, Wokil Bam 11:15 AM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales A New Approach to Habitat Master Planning Doug Robison, Jennifer Hecker, Edward Sherwood 11:15 AM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Drought and turbidity influence trophic cascades through sensory driven mesopredator release Joseph Reustle, Delbert Smee 11:15 AM 201D Traditional Oral
Gulf of Mexico oxygen deficiency:  when, where, what to do? Karenia brevis bloom induced dead zone in the Southeast Gulf of Mexico. Alfonse Martignette, Mark Thompson, Eric Milbrandt, Richard Bartleson 11:15 AM 202A Traditional Oral
Ecosystem assessments for coastal wetlands Development of a physically based, geospatially complete wetland vulnerability index Zafer Defne, Alfredo Aretxabaleta, Neil Ganju, Tarandeep Kalra 11:15 AM 201B Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Correlations between coastal dune elevations and wave runup in New England Scott Hayward, Nathan Dill 11:15 AM 202B Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Lunch   11:30 AM 201A  
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Lunch   11:30 AM 204B  
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Lunch   11:30 AM 204A  
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Lunch   11:30 AM 201C  
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Lunch   11:30 AM 203A  
Population/community ecology Lunch   11:30 AM 201D  
Coastal sediment transport processes Lunch   11:30 AM 202B  
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Stable isotopes suggest limited role of wetland production supporting aquatic food webs across mangrove-marsh ecotone Ronald Baker, Ilka Feller 1:00 PM 201A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges A systems analysis approach for managing the marine ecosystem: accommodating natural and human features Michael Elliott, Angel Borja, Roland Cormier 1:00 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Scaling -up: predicting the impacts of climate change on seagrass ecosystems Richard Zimmerman 1:00 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Hurricane Impacts on Reef Restoration: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Jane Carrick, Caitlin Lustic, Diego Lirman, Stephanie Schopmeyer, Erich Bartels, Daniel Burdeno, Craig Dahlgren, Victor Galvan, David Gilliam, Elizabeth Goergen, Shannon Gore, Sean Griffin 1:00 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Evaluating cumulative effects to effectively plan and assess regional restoration efforts in Louisiana, USA Gregory Steyer, Robert Twilley, Heida Diefenderfer 1:00 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Variability in environmental tolerances of Mercenaria mercenaria across the east coast of the United States Anthony Himes, Emily Rivest, Jan McDowell, Kimberly Reece, Richard Snyder 1:00 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Suspended sediment transport by a tidal dipolar vortex Matias Duran-Matute, Samuel González-Vera, Elvira Koolen, GertJan van Heijst 1:00 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Using citizen science to address complex environmental problems Designing a citizen science program for monitoring Chesapeake Bay grasses Suzanne Spitzer, J. Brooke Landry, William Dennison, Katie May Laumann, Sky Swanson 1:00 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Coastal environments as geologic archives for assessing environmental change Reconstructing environmental changes from the sedimentary records of tidal creeks and adjacent saltmarshes Molly Bost, Antonio Rodriguez, Joel Fodrie, Brent McKee, Charles Deaton 1:00 PM 201B Traditional Oral
New challenges in estuarine and coastal water quality monitoring Factors controlling water-quality in the Mississippi Sound, 2014-2017 Scott Mize, Christopher Swarzenski 1:00 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Estimating fish production from seagrass, saltmarsh and oyster reef in the Gulf of Mexico Philine zu Ermgassen, Bryan DeAngelis, Jonathan Gair, Sophus zu Ermgassen, Ronald Baker, Andre Daniels, Megan La Peyre, Timothy MacDonald, Sean Powers, Lawrence Rozas, Jonathan Grabowski 1:15 PM 201A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Modeling tools for extreme events of climate change to provide resources for managers Mikaela Freeman, Andrea Copping, Zhaoqing Yang, Guillaume Mauger, Jude Apple, Ian Miller, Aimee Fullerton, Nathalie Voisin, Jonathan Whiting, Ning Sun 1:15 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Metabolomics reveal biochemical pathways responsible for eelgrass response to climate change Carmen Zayas, Richard Zimmerman, Albert Rivas-Ubach, Nicholas Ward, Li-Jung Kuo 1:15 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Impacts and recovery on coral reefs following Hurricanes Irma and Maria in St. Thomas, USVI Deborah Gochfeld, Marilyn Brandt, Andia Chaves Fonnegra, Tyler Smith, Rosmin Ennis, Julie Olson 1:15 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Regional-scale management of Louisiana's barrier islands Jonathan Bridgeman, Justin Merrifield, Joseph LeBlanc, Syed Khalil 1:15 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Environmental and biological factors impact cardiac activity of northern bay scallops across multiple temporal scales Stephen Tomasetti, Christopher Gobler, Stephen Tettelbach, Nils Volkenborn 1:15 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Using Coupled Modeling Suites to Understand Sediment Dynamics in the Land Ocean Interaction Zone Z. George Xue, Zhengchen Zang, Dongxiao Yin, Kehui Xu, Jim Chen, Samuel Bentley, David Gochis 1:15 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Using citizen science to address complex environmental problems How to work together: The Chesapeake Monitoring Cooperative’s story E. Caroline Donovan, Alexandra Fries, Liz Chudoba, Peter Tango, Suzanne Spitzer 1:15 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Coastal environments as geologic archives for assessing environmental change Late Pleistocene - Holocene evolution of coupled cape-barrier island sequence, Indian River Lagoon, Florida John Jaeger, Kevin Hartl 1:15 PM 201B Traditional Oral
New challenges in estuarine and coastal water quality monitoring Implementing Agency-Coordinated Water Quality Monitoring in Louisiana: Challenges and Lessons Learned Angelina Freeman, Richard Raynie, Elizabeth Robinson 1:15 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Collective adjustments of shoaling nekton in intertidal salt marsh pools support their refuge function Guillaume Rieucau, Kevin Boswell, Dennis Allen, Matthew Kimball 1:30 PM 201A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges High stakes: Decision support for oyster mariculture within an estuarine reserve Elizabeth Darrow, Troy Alphin, Martin Posey, Susanne Brander, Brandon Puckett, Suzanne Bricker, João Ferreira, Jessica Kinsella, Madison Lytle, Kelsey Billet, Alhambra Cubillo 1:30 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world From traits to plasticity: How will seagrass look in a changing world? Agustín Moreira Saporiti, E. Fay Belshe, Inés Gonzalez Viana, Mirta Teichberg 1:30 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Does plant diversity modulate the effect of hurricanes on seagrass meadow resilience via seedbank retention? Jessie Jarvis, W. Judson Kenworthy, Joel Fodrie, Lauren Yeager 1:30 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Systematic landscape restoration: planning for more effective and efficient restoration Ben Gilby, Andrew Olds, Rod Connolly, Christopher Brown, Paul Maxwell, Christopher Henderson, Nicholas Ortodossi, Cassandra Duncan, Thomas Schlacher 1:30 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Effects of freshwater inflow on blue crab Callinectes sapidus populations in Louisiana. Caleb Taylor, John Nyman, Megan La Peyre 1:30 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Seasonal sediment transport in estuarine waters of Mississippi Sound and shelf waters of Mississippi Bight Mustafa Cambazoglu, Stephan O'Brien, Jerry Wiggert, Michael Dinniman, Travis Miles 1:30 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Using citizen science to address complex environmental problems Lessons learned in the development of a multi-organizational citizen's monitoring database Dave Jasinski, David Parrish, Liz Chudoba 1:30 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Coastal environments as geologic archives for assessing environmental change Stirring things up: estuarine sediment dynamics during non-equilibrium conditions Emily Elliott, Antonio Rodriguez, Brent McKee 1:30 PM 201B Traditional Oral
New challenges in estuarine and coastal water quality monitoring Applying innovative techniques to monitor, analyze, and forecast water quality changes along Florida’s Springs Coast Chris Anastasiou, Robin Speidel, Mike Wessel 1:30 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands How has the juvenile fish community in mangroves changed in a quarter of a century? Matt Kendall, Bethany Williams, Arliss Winship, Ashley Ruffo, Aaron Adams 1:45 PM 201A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Using Sentinel Site Cooperatives to facilitate scientist-stakeholder engagement: Examples from the Chesapeake Bay Taryn Sudol 1:45 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Seagrass OASiS: Ocean Acidification Sanctuaries and Subsidies Bradley Peterson, Alyson Lowell, Amber Stubler, Ryan Wallace, Michael Doall, Christopher Gobler 1:45 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Acute and persistent storm impacts influence post-hurricane recovery trajectories in a salt marsh-mangrove ecotone Anna Armitage, Carolyn Weaver, John Kominoski, Steven Pennings 1:45 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Evaluating the social, economic, and ecological benefits of land conservation in the Gulf of Mexico Jennifer Roberts, Kristine Evans, Anna Linhoss, Jiangdong Liu, Sathishkumar Samiappan, Matthew Heinemann, Andrew Shamaskin, John Tirpak, Benjamin Wilson, Matthew Snider, Steve Ashby 1:45 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Warming of the Northwest Atlantic as recorded by ocean quahogs and Atlantic surfclams Eric Powell, Roger Mann, Sara M. Pace 1:45 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Cyclone driven sediment flux within an urbanized estuary: impact of Hurricane Harvey on Galveston Bay Timothy Dellapenna, Victoria Bartlett, Mohammad Almukaimi 1:45 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Using citizen science to address complex environmental problems Citizen science “King tide” flood reporting in Miami Matthew Goshgarian, Tiffany Troxler, Susan Jacobson, Eric Bason 1:45 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Coastal environments as geologic archives for assessing environmental change Coastal sedimentation across the Anthropocene: Feast or famine? Antonio Rodriguez, Brent McKee, Carson Miller, Molly Bost, Anna Atencio 1:45 PM 201B Traditional Oral
New challenges in estuarine and coastal water quality monitoring Trends in nutrients and geogenic solutes in a canal-dominated landscape Troy Hill, Joseph Park, Donatto Surratt 1:45 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Seasonal and interannual variability in flatfish assemblages in a southeastern USA estuary Mary Curran, Dara Wilber 2:00 PM 201A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Long-term and spatially-distributed water quality data drive environmental management actions in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts Christopher Neill, Rachel Jakuba 2:00 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Investigation of structure and persistence of temperate and tropical seagrasses located at a transition zone Amy Bartenfelder, Jessie Jarvis, W. Judson Kenworthy, Brandon Puckett 2:00 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Mangrove damage, mortality, and recovery following Hurricane Irma at two landfall sites in southwest Florida Kara Radabaugh, Ryan Moyer, Amanda Chappel, Emma Dontis, Christine Russo, Kristen Joyse, Melissa Bownik, Audrey Goeckner, Nicole Khan 2:00 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales How much environmental benefit can $1 billion in new infrastructure deliver to the Everglades watershed? Jed Redwine, Agnes McLean, David Rudnick, Troy Hill 2:00 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology First data-rich age-frequency distributions for the ocean quahog and optimized sample-size selection using age-frequency simulator Kathleen Hemeon, Eric Powell, Roger Mann, Theresa Redmond, Sara M. Pace 2:00 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Estuaries as sedimentary archives of sea level and climate change: Weeks and Mobile bays, AL Rebecca Minzoni, Davin Wallace, Lauren Parker, Asmara Lehrmann, Emily Elliott 2:00 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Using citizen science to address complex environmental problems Integrating fishermen into science: maximizing data collection on red drum reproduction during a red tide Sarah Walters Burnsed, Susan Lowerre-Barbieri, Joel Bickford, Hayden Menendez 2:00 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Coastal environments as geologic archives for assessing environmental change Historical human-driven changes in saltmarshes C sequestration and sediment accretion in an Atlantic estuary Inés Mazarrasa, Araceli Puente, María Recio, Cristina Galvan, Pere Masqué, Oscar Serrano Gras, Jose Juanes 2:00 PM 201B Traditional Oral
New challenges in estuarine and coastal water quality monitoring Seasonal and spatial variations in phytoplankton resource limitation have changed over time in Chesapeake Bay Emily Trentacoste, Qian Zhang, Claire Buchanan, Cuiyin Wu, Tom Fisher, Anne Gustafson 2:00 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Marshes to Mangroves: the support of fisheries by estuarine wetlands Understanding the potential for estuarine habitat types to predict juvenile Dungeness crab densities Nathaniel Lewis, Theodore DeWitt 2:15 PM 201A Traditional Oral
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Trapped in Plato’s Cave: benthic indices and the illusion of objectivity Samuel Sturdivant, Joe Germano 2:15 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world The tropicalization of Western Atlantic seagrass beds: Brief insights from a large-scale coordinated network Justin Campbell, Olivia Rhoades, Andrew Altieri, James Douglass, Valerie Paul, Kenneth Heck 2:15 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Hurricane effects on mangroves: Destruction reproduction, recruitment, growth, and succession C. Edward Proffitt, Donna Devlin, Glenn Coldren, Carolyn Weaver, Kathryn Tiling, Ilka Feller, Steven Travis 2:15 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Limited diffusion of scientific advances may impede restoration of coastal habitats Randall Hughes, Peter Edwards, Jonathan Grabowski, Steven Scyphers, Susan Williams 2:15 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Use of geochemical tagging to test Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) population connectivity Haley Gancel, Ruth Carmichael 2:15 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Marsh-edge erosion and estuarine transport affect sediment availability in back-barrier marshes: Barnegat Bay, New Jersey Julia Moriarty, Neil Ganju, Tarandeep Kalra, Zafer Defne 2:15 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Using citizen science to address complex environmental problems Community-Based Data Generation to Assess Shoreline Change and Background Oiling Diane Maygarden, Mark Kulp, Carrie Miller, Ed Owens 2:15 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Coastal environments as geologic archives for assessing environmental change Can mangrove wetlands keep up with sea level rise? Randy Chambers, Adrianna Gorsky 2:15 PM 201B Lightning
New challenges in estuarine and coastal water quality monitoring Empirical models for estuarine phytoplankton-nutrient responses and community composition James Pinckney, Erik Smith, Krystyn Kibler 2:15 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Coastal environments as geologic archives for assessing environmental change Using stratigraphic records from two coastal wetlands to underscore regional-scale coastal restoration initiatives. Christopher Smith, Christian Haller 2:23 PM 201B Lightning
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Break   2:30 PM 204B  
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Break   2:30 PM 204A  
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Break   2:30 PM 201C  
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Break   2:30 PM 203A  
Population/community ecology Break   2:30 PM 201D  
Coastal sediment transport processes Break   2:30 PM 202B  
Using citizen science to address complex environmental problems Break   2:30 PM 203B  
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Interdisciplinary lessons from a decade of solutions-based science in the NERRS Christine Feurt 3:00 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Seasonal response and recovery of eelgrass (Zostera marina) to short-term reductions in light availability Melisa Wong, Gwendolyn Griffiths, Benedikte Vercaemer 3:00 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Historical marsh loss contribution to hurricane surge and wave hazards in Texas Michelle Hummel 3:00 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Strengthening seagrass research in Costa Rica, Central America Jimena Samper-Villarreal, Jorge Cortés 3:00 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Insect and spider diversity in restored and natural saltwater marshes Linda Hooper-Bui, Rachel Strecker, Catherine Smith, Hannah Gordon, Michael Polito, Charles Martin, Annette Engel, Erick Swenson, Paola Lopez-Duarte, Olaf Jensen, Nancy Rabalais, Brian Roberts 3:00 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Impacts of dam removals on sediment supply, transport, and deposition in the Hudson River estuary David Ralston, Brian Yellen, Jonathan Woodruff 3:00 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Using citizen science to address complex environmental problems Online restoration project development toolkit. Elsa Carlisle Schwartz, Lori Clark, Dawn Spilsbury Pucci 3:00 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Getting science “In the Room” to impact environmental decision-making Coastal and Estuarine-related Legislation in the First Session of the 116th Congress: Year in Review Eva Lipiec 3:00 PM 201A Lightning
CMECS: A "Common Language" for coastal habitat mapping Benthic video monitoring in Narragansett Bay: applying CMECS to evaluate site suitability for habitat restoration Heather Kinney, William Helt, Kevin Ruddock, Patrick Barrett, Eric Schneider 3:00 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Artistic pathways to scientific understanding Booking it on the boardwalk: Custom storybook walks at Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Sandra Huynh 3:00 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Getting science “In the Room” to impact environmental decision-making Role of science in nonregulatory Estuary Program development and implementation Matthew Deitch, Savannah Cain 3:08 PM 201A Lightning
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Applying Living Shoreline Approaches to Increase Resilience and Reduce Risk in New England Alison Bowden, Tom Ballestero, Curtis Bohlen, David Burdick, Janet Freedman, Kirsten Howard, Julia Knisel, Jennifer Mattei, James O'Donnell, Eric Roberts, Pete Slovinsky 3:15 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Remote estimation of the seagrass light environment for improved coastal management Ryan Pearson, Christopher Brown, Catherine Collier, Michael Rasheed, Rod Connolly 3:15 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Hurricanes interrupt human-driven trophic cascades and may facilitate oyster reef recovery Delbert Smee, Evan Pettis, Benjamin Belgrad, Joseph Reustle 3:15 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Global trends in mangrove loss Mischa Turschwell, Rod Connolly, Viv Tulloch, Dale Bryan-Brown, Sebastian Lopez-Marcano, Gabby Ahmadia, Dominic Andradi-Brown, Michael Sievers, Ryan Pearson, Christopher Brown 3:15 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Implications of land cover change due to sea level rise for native bee communities Jessie Thuma, T'ai Roulston, Linda Blum 3:15 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes An examination of vessel wake and ship usage in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina Richard Styles, Michael Hartman, Brandan Scully, Jarrell Smith 3:15 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Using citizen science to address complex environmental problems Engaging citizen scientists to assess large-scale microplastic distributions Amanda Sartain, Caitlin Wessel, Eric Sparks 3:15 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Getting science “In the Room” to impact environmental decision-making The US coastal research program: addressing research challenges through federal, stakeholder, and academic partnerships. Derek Brockbank, Nicole Elko, Julie Rosati, Hilary Stockdon, Bret Webb 3:15 PM 201A Lightning
CMECS: A "Common Language" for coastal habitat mapping Video and still cameras for assessment of biological condition using CMECS Giancarlo Cicchetti, Eliza Moore 3:15 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Artistic pathways to scientific understanding Art-sci collaboration: using shared observation and new perspectives to catalyze coastal change conversations Cora Johnston 3:15 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Getting science “In the Room” to impact environmental decision-making Texas coast report card: an integrative interdisciplinary approach to assessing and communicating coastal ecosystem health James Currie, Rense Kelsey 3:23 PM 201A Lightning
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Identifying Areas to Address Multiple Chesapeake Restoration and Conservation Goals Scott Phillips, John Wolf, Renee Thompson, Kristin Saunders 3:30 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Response of the seagrass Halodule wrightii to light limitation is genotype-specific Kathryn Tiling, C. Edward Proffitt 3:30 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Effects of a tropical cyclone on marsh insect communities and post-cyclone reassembly processes Xuan Chen, Benjamin Adams, William Platt, Linda Hooper-Bui 3:30 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales A Planning Approach for Water Quality and Restoration Projects in Delaware's Inland Bays Marianne Walch 3:30 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Altered Maturity Schedules of River Herring Returning to Chesapeake Bay River to Spawn Cj Carroll Schlick, Matthew Ogburn, Keira Heggie, Kim de Mutsert 3:30 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Morphology And Mineralization Potential of Sediment Organic Nitrogen in Daya Bay, South China Sea Yunchao Wu, Maolin Gan, Zhijian Jiang, Songlin Liu, Xiaoping Huang 3:30 PM 202B Traditional Oral
Using citizen science to address complex environmental problems The power of citizen science: 20-years of horseshoe crab community research merging conservation with education. Jennifer Mattei, Jo-Marie Kasinak, Ismael Youssef, Samah Senbel 3:30 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Getting science “In the Room” to impact environmental decision-making Effectively communicating science to environmental managers Scott Martindale 3:30 PM 201A Lightning
CMECS: A "Common Language" for coastal habitat mapping Connecting resources to needs: Introducing the Natural Infrastructure Opportunity Tool Safra Altman, Rose Dopsovic 3:30 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Artistic pathways to scientific understanding See, know, do: art and environmental engagement for a new century Julian Rankin 3:30 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Getting science “In the Room” to impact environmental decision-making Effect of pH on School Prawn (Metapenaeus macleayi) and implications of catchment-derived stressors for fisheries Matthew Taylor, Catherine McLuckie, Natalie Moltschaniwskyj, Troy Gaston, Hugh Dunstan, Marcus Cromption 3:38 PM 201A Lightning
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Preparing for and recovering from disaster, the Sea Grant way Maddie Kennedy, Christopher Winslow, Nancy Balcom, Stephen Sempier, David Hensen, Joshua Brown 3:45 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world A quantitative assessment reveals that diatoms dominate benthic primary production in a mixed seagrass bed T. Erin Cox, Just Cebrian, Marnie Tabor, Laura West, Jeffrey Krause 3:45 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Relevance of seagrass faunal community response to Hurricane Irma relative to Everglades restoration Ian Zink, Joan Browder, Chris Kelble, Erik Stabenau, Christopher Kavanagh, Zachary Fratto 3:45 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Restoring natural values back to Great Barrier Reef seascape: converting cane land back to wetlands Nathan Waltham, Christina Buelow 3:45 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology The Marsh Periwinkle (Littoraria irrorata) as an Indicator of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Effects Donald Deis, Scott Zengel, John Fleeger, David Johnson, Irving Mendelssohn, Sean Graham, Qianxin Lin, Aixin Hou 3:45 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Effect of tidal resuspension with oyster biodeposits on the nutrient and oxygen dynamics Elka Porter, Sara Blickenstaff, Jeffrey Cornwell, Melanie Jackson 3:45 PM 202B Lightning
Using citizen science to address complex environmental problems Lessons learned - Exploring the use of citizen science in the Chesapeake Bay Parasite Project Alison Cawood 3:45 PM 203B Traditional Oral
Getting science “In the Room” to impact environmental decision-making Mississippi River diversions: engine of land gain or land loss accelerant? R Eugene Turner, Giovanna McClenachan, Michael Layne, Yu Mo, Erick Swenson 3:45 PM 201A Traditional Oral
CMECS: A "Common Language" for coastal habitat mapping Regional-scale benthic habitat mapping of coastal marine environments using CMECS Monique LaFrance Bartley, John King, Bryan Oakley, Mark Finkbeiner 3:45 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Artistic pathways to scientific understanding Immersing the Arts: Marine-themed Art Makes Waves Syma Ebbin, Kristian Brevik 3:45 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes A Review of Sediment Diversion in the Mississippi River Deltaic Plain Kehui Xu, Samuel Bentley, John Day, Angelina Freeman 3:53 PM 202B Lightning
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Science co-production in the Gulf of Mexico: Funding a two-way network Caitlin Young, Becky Allee, Kathleen Ernst, Julien Lartigue, Frank Parker 4:00 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Data synthesis for environmental management: A case study of Chesapeake Bay J. Brooke Landry, William Dennison, Robert Orth, David Wilcox, Jonathan Lefcheck, Cassie Gurbisz, Jennifer Keisman, Kenneth Moore, Rebecca Murphy, Christopher Patrick, Donald Weller, Jeremy Testa 4:00 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Response of a subtropical seagrass-associated nearshore epifauna community to disturbance Joan Browder, Ian Zink 4:00 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales The decline and potential for restoration of oysters in coastal Alabama Sean Powers 4:00 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Population/community ecology Persistence and spatial ecology of Gopherus polyphemus throughout federally protected and unprotected lands in Alabama Robin Lloyd, Adam Chupp 4:00 PM 201D Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Evaluating wave thrust on salt marshes along US east coast estuaries Alfredo Aretxabaleta, Brian Blanton, Neil Ganju, Tarandeep Kalra, Julia Moriarty, Zafer Defne 4:00 PM 202B Lightning
Using citizen science to address complex environmental problems Panel Discussion   4:00 PM 203B  
Getting science “In the Room” to impact environmental decision-making Integration of multiple indicators to establish minimum freshwater inflow rates to a managed sub-tropical estuary Christopher Buzzelli, Peter Doering 4:00 PM 201A Traditional Oral
CMECS: A "Common Language" for coastal habitat mapping Updating CMECS: The Dynamic Standard Process Kate Rose 4:00 PM 202A Traditional Oral
Artistic pathways to scientific understanding Using Art to Grab Attention, Evoke Emotion and Inspire Action Nancy Pau 4:00 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes How does sediment trapping by invasive submerged aquatic plants vary with hydrodynamic conditions? Jessica Lacy, Judith Drexler, Rachel Allen, Madeline Foster-Martinez, Shruti Khanna, Maureen Downing-Kunz, Paul Work 4:08 PM 202B Lightning
Solutions-based science to support coastal environmental management: approaches and challenges Using satellites and supercomputers to assess wetland degradation and address coastal management needs Matthew McCarthy, Brita Jessen, Tylar Murray, Jill Schmid, Jessica McIntosh, Frank Muller-Karger 4:15 PM 204B Traditional Oral
Seagrasses: sentinel species in a changing world Evaluation of eelgrass (Zostera marina) restoration methods to improve recovery in Puget Sound, WA (USA) Jeffrey Gaeckle, Bart Christiaen, Lisa Ferrier, Pete Dowty, Helen Berry 4:15 PM 204A Traditional Oral
Impacts of hurricanes on coastal physical, ecological, and biogeochemical processes Hurricanes Irma and Maria impact a mangrove fish nursery habitat in St. Croix, USVI. Allie Durdall, Sydney Nick, Caroline Pott, Richard Nemeth, Kristin Wilson Grimes 4:15 PM 201C Traditional Oral
Identifying restoration priorities and evaluating socio-ecological benefits at multiple scales Modeling Oyster Restoration Suitability in Texas Estuaries: a Machine Learning and Big Data Approach Anthony Reisinger, Jennifer Beseres Pollack, James Gibeaut 4:15 PM 203A Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Lateral marsh shoreline erosion and sediment deposition: A sediment budget approach Kathryn Smith, Joseph Terrano 4:15 PM 202B Lightning
Getting science “In the Room” to impact environmental decision-making Lessons we’ve learned since Amelia Island: Working together to make science-based policy James Hagy, Jacques Oliver 4:15 PM 201A Traditional Oral
CMECS: A "Common Language" for coastal habitat mapping Panel Discussion   4:15 PM 202A  
Artistic pathways to scientific understanding Who's coming home? The story of juvenile Chinook salmon migratory phenotypes in California's Central Valley Ayesha Gray 4:15 PM 201B Traditional Oral
Coastal sediment transport processes Bed erodibility variation in sediment transport modeling of estuarine shallows Rachel Allen, Jessica Lacy, Andrew Stevens, Rusty Holleman, David Senn, Mark Stacey 4:23 PM 202B Lightning

 

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