Search Results - "Gray, Andrew B"
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Predicting Postfire Sediment Yields of Small Steep Catchments Using Airborne Lidar Differencing
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-08-2023)“…Predicting sediment yield from recently burned areas remains a challenge but is important for hazard and resource management as wildfire impacts increase. Here…”
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How many microplastics do you need to (sub)sample?
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (15-04-2024)“…Analysis of microplastics in the environment requires polymer characterization as a confirmation step for suspected microplastic particles found in a sample…”
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High nutrient loads amplify carbon cycling across California and New York coastal wetlands but with ambiguous effects on marsh integrity and sustainability
Published in PloS one (09-09-2022)“…Eutrophic conditions in estuaries are a globally important stressor to coastal ecosystems and have been suggested as a driver of coastal salt marsh loss…”
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Emerging Sensor Platforms Allow for Seagrass Extent Mapping in a Turbid Estuary and from the Meadow to Ecosystem Scale
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-09-2021)“…Seagrass meadows are globally important habitats, protecting shorelines, providing nursery areas for fish, and sequestering carbon. However, both anthropogenic…”
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Microplastics and Trash Cleaning and Harmonization (MaTCH): Semantic Data Ingestion and Harmonization Using Artificial Intelligence
Published in Environmental science & technology (19-11-2024)“…With the rapid expansion of microplastic research and reliance on semantic descriptors, there is an increasing need for plastic pollution data harmonization…”
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Use of historical isoscapes to develop an estuarine nutrient baseline
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (06-09-2023)“…Coastal eutrophication is a prevalent threat to the healthy functioning of ecosystems globally. While degraded water quality can be detected by monitoring…”
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Concentration Depth Profiles of Microplastic Particles in River Flow and Implications for Surface Sampling
Published in Environmental science & technology (04-05-2021)“…River flow is a major conveyance of microplastic (1–5000 μm) pollution from land to marine systems. However, the current approaches to monitoring and modeling…”
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Anthropogenic litter cleanups in Iowa riparian areas reveal the importance of near-stream and watershed scale land use
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-07-2019)“…Volunteer cleanup operations collect large datasets on anthropogenic litter that are seldom analyzed. Here we assess the influence of land use in both…”
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Quantitative assessment of visual microscopy as a tool for microplastic research: Recommendations for improving methods and reporting
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-12-2022)“…Microscopy is often the first step in microplastic analysis and is generally followed by spectroscopy to confirm material type. The value of microscopy lies in…”
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Promoting success in thin layer sediment placement: effects of sediment grain size and amendments on salt marsh plant growth and greenhouse gas exchange
Published in Restoration ecology (01-07-2024)“…Thin layer sediment placement (TLP) is used to build elevation in marshes, counteracting effects of subsidence and sea level rise. However, TLP success may…”
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Effects of antecedent hydrologic conditions, time dependence, and climate cycles on the suspended sediment load of the Salinas River, California
Published in Journal of hydrology (Amsterdam) (01-06-2015)“…•Use of short sampling base periods overestimated suspended sediment discharge (QSS).•Non-stationary sediment regimes must be sampled or modeled to estimate…”
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The influence of complex matrices on method performance in extracting and monitoring for microplastics
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-09-2023)“…Previous studies have evaluated method performance for quantifying and characterizing microplastics in clean water, but little is known about the efficacy of…”
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Evaluating Thin-Layer Sediment Placement as a Tool for Enhancing Tidal Marsh Resilience: a Coordinated Experiment Across Eight US National Estuarine Research Reserves
Published in Estuaries and coasts (01-05-2023)“…Thin-layer sediment placement (TLP) is a promising management tool for enhancing tidal marsh resilience to rising seas. We conducted a 3-year experiment at…”
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The Evolution of Sediment Sources Over a Sequence of Postfire Sediment‐Laden Flows Revealed Through Repeat High‐Resolution Change Detection
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Earth surface (01-10-2020)“…Postfire debris flows are particularly complex to study because they do not form discrete initiation locations and commonly involve multiple simultaneously…”
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Hydrogen peroxide treatment effects on the particle size distribution of alluvial and marsh sediments
Published in Holocene (Sevenoaks) (01-03-2010)“…Pretreatment of sediment with hydrogen peroxide to remove organic constituents and aid deflocculation is a common component of particle size analyses of…”
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Wildfire impacts on the persistent suspended sediment dynamics of the Ventura River, California
Published in Journal of hydrology. Regional studies (01-06-2022)“…Ventura River watershed, California, USA After wildfire, small mountainous watersheds can produce dramatic increases in fluvial sediment transport, but these…”
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Particle size characterization of historic sediment deposition from a closed estuarine lagoon, Central California
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (10-07-2013)“…Recent studies of estuarine sediment deposits have focused on grain size spectra as a tool to better understand depositional processes, in particular those…”
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Abandoned channel fill sequences in the tidal estuary of a small mountainous, dry-summer river
Published in Sedimentology (01-01-2016)“…This study proposes a modification of the current model for abandoned channel fill stratigraphy produced in unidirectional flow river reaches to incorporate…”
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The effect of El Niño Southern Oscillation cycles on the decadal scale suspended sediment behavior of a coastal dry-summer subtropical catchment
Published in Earth surface processes and landforms (01-02-2015)“…Rivers display temporal dependence in suspended sediment–water discharge relationships. Although most work has focused on multi‐decadal trends, river sediment…”
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Unexpected Nitrogen Sources in a Tropical Urban Estuary
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Biogeosciences (01-03-2020)“…Tropical urban estuaries are severely understudied. Little is known about the basic biogeochemical cycles and dominant ecosystem processes in these…”
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