• Agenda

  Priorities Workshop 27 April 2007 USGS 1st Floor Conference Room 600 4th St South, St. Petersburg, FL Please click here to view a detailed agenda in PDF format.

• Presentations

  	Chris D'Elia	Introduction to Modeling Priorities Workshop
  	Michael Flannery	Freshwater Inflow to Tampa Bay: Why do we care?
  	Holly Greening	Tampa Bay management priorities which need models: Water and Sediment
  	Betti Johnson	Tampa Bay Monitoring and Modeling Priorities
  	Tim MacDonald	Tampa Bay Monitoring and Modeling Priorities: Living Resources

• Relevant Literature
  • Chen Z.Q., Hu C., Conmy R.N., Muller-Karger F. and Swarzenski P. 2007. Colored dissolved organic matter in Tampa Bay, Florida. Marine Chemistry 104, 98–109.

  • Chen Z.Q., Hu C., and Muller-Karger F. 2007. Monitoring turbidity in Tampa Bay using MODIS/Aqua 250-m imagery. Remote Sensing of Environment (in press).

  • Chen Z.Q., Muller-Karger F. and Hu C. 2007. Remote sensing of water clarity in Tampa Bay. Remote Sensing of Environment (in press).

  • Flannery M.S., Peebles E.B. and Montgomery R.T. 2002. A percent-of-flow approach for managing reductions of freshwater inflows from Unimpounded rivers to Southwest Florida estuaries. Estuaries 25, 1318–1332.

  • Greening H. and Janicki A. 2006. Toward reversal of eutrophic conditions in a subtropical estuary: Water quality and seagrass response to nitrogen loading reductions in Tampa Bay, Florida, USA. Environmental Management 38,

  • Meyers S., Luther M.E., Wilson M., Holm H.E., Linville A. and Sopkin K. 2007. A numerical simulation of residual circulation in Tampa Bay. Part I: Low-frequency temporal variations. Estuaries and Coasts (submitted)

  • Malloy K.J., Wade D., Janicki A., Grabe S.A. and Nijbroek R. 2007. Development of a benthic index to assess sediment quality in the Tampa Bay Estuary. Marine Pollution Bulletin 54, 22–31.

  • Swarzenskia P.W. and Baskaran M. 2007. Biogeochemical Cycles in Tampa Bay, Florida. Marine Chemistry 104 (Special Issue Editors).

  • Tomasko D.A., Corbett C.A., Greening H.S. and Raulerson G.E. 2005. Spatial and temporal variation in seagrass coverage in Southwest Florida: assessing the relative effects of anthropogenic nutrient load reductions and rainfall in four contiguous estuaries. Marine Pollution Bulletin 50, 797–805.

  • Weisberg R.H. and Zheng L.Y. 2003. How estuaries work: A Charlotte Harbor example. Journal of Marine Research 61, 635–657.

  • Weisberg R.H. and Zheng L.Y. 2006. Circulation of Tampa Bay driven by buoyancy, tides, and winds, as simulated using a finite volume coastal ocean model. Journal Of Geophysical Research 111, C01005, doi:10.1029/2005JC003067.

  • Weisberg R.H. and Zheng L.Y. 2006. Hurricane storm surge simulations for Tampa Bay. Estuaries and Coasts 29, 899–913.

  • Weisberg R.H. and Zheng L.Y. 2006. A simulation of the hurricane Charley storm surge and its breach of north Captiva island. Florida Scient. 69, 152–165.

  • Wolfe S. 2007. An inventory of hydrodynamic, water quality, and ecosystem models of Florida coastal and ocean waters.

  • Zawada D.G., Hu C.M., Clayton T., Chen Z.Q., Brock J.C. and Muller-Karger F. E. 2007. Remote sensing of particle backscattering in Chesapeake Bay: A 6-year SeaWiFS retrospective view. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science (in press)

  • Zheng L.Y. and Weisberg R.H. 2004. Tide, buoyancy, and wind-driven circulation of the Charlotte Harbor estuary: A model study. Journal Of Geophysical Research 109, C06011, doi:10.1029/2003JC001996.

• Workshop Report

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• Participants List

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