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Robert J. Díaz's Degrees
- PhD Marine Science University of Maryland, College Park
- Masters Marine Science University of Maryland, College Park
- Bachelors Biology University of California, Santa Cruz
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- Spreading Dead Zones and Consequences for Marine Ecosystems (2008) (5286)
- Marine benthic hypoxia: a review of its ecological effects and the behavioural responses of benthic macrofauna (1995) (2220)
- Overview of hypoxia around the world. (2001) (1173)
- Dynamics and distribution of natural and human-caused hypoxia (2010) (903)
- Global change and eutrophication of coastal waters (2009) (871)
- A review of approaches for classifying benthic habitats and evaluating habitat quality. (2004) (589)
- An estuarine benthic index of biotic integrity (B-IBI) for Chesapeake Bay (1997) (448)
- First insights into the biodiversity and biogeography of the Southern Ocean deep sea (2007) (448)
- Effects of periodic hypoxia on distribution of demersal fish and crustaceans (1991) (420)
- Hypoxia, nitrogen, and fisheries: integrating effects across local and global landscapes. (2009) (329)
- Hypoxia-induced structural changes in the diet of bottom-feeding fish and Crustacea (1992) (264)
- Evidence for greater oxygen decline rates in the coastal ocean than in the open ocean (2009) (252)
- Evaluation of a lifetime‐based optode to measure oxygen in aquatic systems (2006) (230)
- New dimensionless indices of structural habitat complexity: predicted and actual effects on a predator's foraging success (2000) (175)
- Assessing estuarine benthic quality conditions in Chesapeake Bay: A comparison of three indices (2008) (165)
- Tropical dead zones and mass mortalities on coral reefs (2017) (165)
- Response of Benthic Fauna and Changing Sediment Redox Profiles over a Hypoxic Gradient (2001) (159)
- Nutrient enrichment and fisheries exploitation: interactive effects on estuarine living resources and their management (2009) (133)
- Chapter 1 The Hypoxic Environment (2009) (132)
- Dynamics and distribution of natural and human-caused coastal hypoxia (2009) (131)
- Effects of Tropical Storm Agnes on soft-bottom macrobenthic communities of the James and York estuaries and the lower Chesapeake Bay (1976) (129)
- Hypoxia and benthic community recovery in Korean coastal waters. (2006) (127)
- Introduction to Environmental and Economic Consequences of Hypoxia (2011) (118)
- Effects of periodic environmental hypoxia on predation of a tethered polychaete, Glycera americana: implications for trophic dynamics (1998) (105)
- Continuous monitoring of dissolved oxygen in an estuary experiencing periodic hypoxia and the effect of hypoxia on macrobenthos and fish (1992) (104)
- Assessing coastal benthic macrofauna community condition using best professional judgement--developing consensus across North America and Europe. (2010) (91)
- Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia: Land and Sea Interactions (1999) (87)
- The importance of physical and biogenic structure to juvenile fishes on the shallow inner continental shelf (2003) (82)
- Nutrient Enrichment Drives Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia (2009) (81)
- Ecological and economic consequences of hypoxia:Topic 2 Report for the Integrated Assessment on Hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico (1999) (79)
- Ocean urea fertilization for carbon credits poses high ecological risks. (2008) (72)
- Linked indicator sets for addressing biodiversity loss (2011) (70)
- Secondary production within a seagrass bed (Zostera marina andRuppia maritima) in lower Chesapeake Bay (1990) (69)
- Effects of hopper dredging and sediment dispersion, chesapeake bay (1990) (65)
- Ontogenetic changes in habitat use by postlarvae and young juveniles of the blue crab (1999) (62)
- Faunal characteristics and sediment accumulation processes in the James River estuary, Virginia (1987) (62)
- The concept of a equilibrium surface applied to particle sources and contaminant distributions in estuarine sediments (1993) (62)
- Life history of Gammarus mucronatus Say (Amphipoda: Gammaridae) in warm temperate estuarine habitats, York River, Virginia (1986) (59)
- Is it possible to assess the ecological status of highly stressed natural estuarine environments using macroinvertebrates indices? (2008) (58)
- Colonization of meiobenthos in oil-contaminated subtidal sands in the lower Chesapeake Bay (1983) (57)
- Bioturbation in a Declining Oxygen Environment, in situ Observations from Wormcam (2012) (56)
- Long-term Trends of Benthic Habitats Related to Reduction in Wastewater Discharge to Boston Harbor (2008) (50)
- Acute Toxicity of Chlorine to Selected Estuarine Species (1975) (50)
- Effect of ecological group classification schemes on performance of the AMBI benthic index in US coastal waters. (2015) (49)
- Secondary Production Within a Seagrass Bed (Zostera marina and Ruppia maritima) in (1990) (49)
- Oceans and Marine Resources in a Changing Climate: A Technical Input to the 2013 National Climate Assessment (2013) (48)
- Characterization of soft-bottom benthic habitats of the Åland Islands, northern Baltic Sea (1996) (48)
- Deep-water sedimentary environments of the northwestern Weddell Sea and South Sandwich Islands, Antarctica (2004) (43)
- The importance of bioturbation to continental slope sediment structure and benthic processes off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina (1994) (41)
- Benthic communities and bioturbation history of estuarine and coastal systems: effects of hypoxia and anoxia (1992) (41)
- A Comparison of Two Methods for Estimating the Status of Benthic Habitat Quality in the Virginia Chesapeake Bay (2003) (38)
- Managing Ocean Environments in a Changing Climate: Sustainability and Economic Perspectives (2013) (37)
- Derivation of habitat-specific dissolved oxygen criteria for Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries (2009) (37)
- Ecology of Tidal Freshwater and Estuarine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) (1980) (36)
- Tolerance to low dissolved oxygen by the tubicolous polychaete Loimia medusa (1994) (35)
- Comparison of sediment profile image data with profiles of oxygen and Eh from sediment cores (2006) (32)
- Chesapeake Bay benthic community restoration goals (1994) (32)
- Asiatic clam, Corbicula manilensis (Philippi), in the tidal James River, Virginia (1974) (31)
- Agriculture's impact on aquaculture: Hypoxia and eutrophication in marine waters (2010) (31)
- Pollution and tidal benthic communities of the James River Estuary, Virginia (1989) (31)
- Distribution and abundance of overwintering blue crabs,Callinectes sapidus, in the lower Chesapeake Bay (1988) (30)
- Recent deep-water sedimentation, trace metal and radioisotope geochemistry across the Southern Ocean and Northern Weddell Sea, Antarctica (2007) (27)
- Dead Zones: Oxygen Depletion in Coastal Ecosystems (2019) (27)
- CHARACTERIZING DISSOLVED OXYGEN CONDITIONS IN ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENTS (1997) (27)
- Relationship between Hypoxia and Macrobenthic Production in Chesapeake Bay (2014) (27)
- Characterizing the role benthos plays in large coastal seas and estuaries: A modular approach (2006) (26)
- Response of tidal freshwater macrobenthos to sediment disturbance (1994) (25)
- Dead zone dilemma. (2009) (24)
- Potential Impacts of Sand Mining Offshore of Maryland and Delaware: Part 2—Biological Considerations (2004) (23)
- Biological alteration of physically structured flood deposits on the Eel margin, northern California (2000) (22)
- Low levels of agreement among experts using best professional judgment to assess benthic condition in the San Francisco Estuary and Delta (2012) (22)
- Types of Salt Marsh Edge and Export of Trophic Energy from Marshes to Deeper Habitats (2002) (21)
- Biological and physical processes structuring deep-sea surface sediments in the Scotia and Weddell Seas, Antarctica (2004) (20)
- Input, accumulation and cycling of materials on the continental slope off Cape Hatteras: An introduction (1994) (19)
- Overview of Anthropogenically‐Induced Hypoxic Effects on Marine Benthic Fauna (2013) (18)
- Impacts of Multiple Stressors (2013) (18)
- Secondary production of Gammarus mucronatus say (Amphipoda: Gammaridae) in warm temperate estuarine habitats, York River, Virginia (1986) (18)
- Processes Affecting Recent Estuarine Stratigraphy (1987) (17)
- Responses of Benthic Infauna to Large-Scale Sediment Disturbance in Corpus Christi Bay, Texas (2008) (17)
- Habitat preferences and species associations of shallow-water marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) from the barrier reef ecosystems off Belize, Central America (1994) (17)
- Littoral and intertidal systems in the mid-Atlantic coast of the United States (1991) (17)
- Response of benthos to ocean outfall discharges: does a general pattern exist? (2015) (16)
- Modeling the Effect of Hypoxia on Macrobenthos Production in the Lower Rappahannock River, Chesapeake Bay, USA (2013) (15)
- Short term dynamics of the dominant annelids in a polyhaline temperate estuary (1984) (15)
- Influence of hypoxia on biogenic structure in sediments on the Louisiana continental shelf (2015) (14)
- Effects of seasonal hypoxia on macrobenthic production and function in the Rappahannock River, Virginia, USA (2013) (13)
- The ecological consequences of marine hypoxia: from behavioural to ecosystem responses (2016) (13)
- Wastewater input reductions reverse historic hypereutrophication of Boston Harbor, USA (2019) (13)
- Habitat Suitability Index Models: Juvenile Atlantic Croaker (Revised). (1985) (12)
- Habitat Development Field Investigations, Bolivar Peninsula Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Galveston Bay, Texas. (1978) (12)
- Evaluation of the benthic resource value of impounded and non-impounded tidal creeks in Virginia, USA☆ (1990) (12)
- Distribution and ecology of Middle Atlantic Bight Oligochaeta (1987) (11)
- Rapid sedimentological and biological assessment of hydrocarbon contaminated sediments (1993) (11)
- Foraminifera from the continental slope off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina (1994) (9)
- Description of Guaranidrilus oregonensis (Oligochaeta: Enchytraeidae) from North America, with additional comments on the genus (1988) (9)
- New records of peracarid crustaceans from oligohaline waters of the Chesapeake Bay (1974) (8)
- Population dynamics of Tubificoides amplivasatus (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) in the Oresund, Denmark (1989) (8)
- 3D NIR spectroscopy at subarcsecond resolution (2006) (7)
- Impact of Fluid Mud Dredged Material on Benthic Communities of the Tidal James River, Virginia (1977) (7)
- The impact of hypoxia on bioturbation rates in the louisiana continental shelf, northern Gulf of Mexico (2009) (7)
- 2001 HARBOR BENTHIC MONITORING REPORT (2002) (7)
- HYPOXIA | The Expanding Hypoxic Environment (2011) (7)
- Effects of Brief Temperature Increases on Larvae of the American Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) (1973) (6)
- Upland and wetland habitat development with dredged material: ecological considerations (1978) (6)
- Index of for (1997) (6)
- A Global Perspective On The Effects Of Eutrophication And Hypoxia On Aquatic Biota And Water Quality (2019) (6)
- The Expanding Hypoxic Environment (2016) (5)
- Habitat Development Field Investigations. Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia, Summary Report. (1978) (5)
- 1998 HARBOR BENTHIC MONITORING REPORT (2000) (5)
- Lecture Notes on Coastal and Estuarine Studies. Volume 11: Observations on the Ecology and Biology of Western Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts. John D. Davis , Daniel Merriman , Richard T. Barber (1985) (5)
- 2000 Outfall Benthic Monitoring Report (2002) (5)
- Sand for Beach Nourishment in Lower Chesapeake Bay (1985) (4)
- The value of applying commercial fishers' experience to designed surveys for identifying characteristics of essential fish habitat for adult summer flounder (2008) (4)
- Effects of Brief Temperature Increases on Larvae of Mulinia lateralis (Mollusca: Bivalvia) (1975) (4)
- Computer image-analysis techniques and video-sediment-profile camera enhancements provide a unique and quantitative view of life at or beneath the sediment-water interface (1988) (4)
- Chapter 4 – Hypoxia (2013) (4)
- Field Testing of a Physical/Biological Monitoring Methodology for Offshore Dredging and Mining Operations (2006) (4)
- Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon. (1978) (4)
- Valuing the Ocean: An Introduction (2013) (3)
- Marine Chemical Technology and Sensors for Marine Waters : Potentials and Limits (2008) (3)
- Habitat Suitability Index Models: Juvenile Atlantic Croaker (1982) (3)
- Habitat Development Field Investigations, Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia Appendix C: Environmental Impacts of Marsh Development with Dredged Material: Acute Impacts on the Macrobenthic Community (1977) (3)
- Field Validation of Multi-Species Laboratory Test Systems for Estuarine Benthic Communities (1987) (2)
- Boston Harbor Benthic Monitoring Report: 2014 Results (2015) (2)
- EXAMINATION OF TIDAL FLATS. VOLUME 1: RESEARCH REPORT (1982) (2)
- Baltimore Harbor and channels aquatic benthos investigations : final technical report (1985) (2)
- The Merging System AM 2049−691 (2000) (2)
- Díaz The Impacts of Multiple Stressors A complex web of challenges (2012) (2)
- EXAMINATION OF TIDAL FLATS. VOLUME 2: IDENTIFIED VALUES REVIEW (1982) (2)
- Potential for aquatic oligochaetes as live food in commercial aquaculture (1987) (1)
- Ecosystem Assessment Using Estuarine and Marine Benthic Community Structure (2018) (1)
- Levels of agreement among experts using Best Professional Judgment to assess mesohaline and tidal freshwater benthic macrofaunal condition in the San Francisco Estuary and Delta (2011) (1)
- Examination of Tidal Flats Vol. 3 - Evaluation Methodology (1982) (1)
- First Spectroscopic Results on NGC 151, NGC 1433, NGC 6221 and Fairall 9 Obtained at Bosque Alegre Station (1996) (1)
- Long-Term Changes in Beach Fauna at Duck, North Carolina (2018) (1)
- Present and historical environmental survey of the Poquoson River, York County, Virginia and the Warwick River; Newport News, Virginia : with special reference to biotic communities and the effects of alum discharge (1985) (1)
- Valuing the Ocean: Extended Executive Summary (2012) (1)
- Correction: Modeling the Effect of Hypoxia on Macrobenthos Production in the Lower Rappahannock River, Chesapeake Bay, USA (2014) (1)
- Study to Investigate Source and Transport Route of Marine Organisms (Hydroids and Bryozoans) in Hampton Roads and Current Velocity Profiles of the Pier 12 Area, Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia (1981) (1)
- Comparison of Sediment Landscapes in Chesapeake Bay as Seen by Surface and Profile Imaging (2021) (1)
- Joint Report of Peer Review Panel for Numeric Nutrient Criteria for the Great Bay Estuary New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services June, 2009 (2014) (1)
- Shallow-Water Hydroids of Bermuda. The Athecatae (1991) (1)
- Isochaetides columbiensis, new species (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae) from the Columbia River, Oregon (1985) (1)
- Aquatic Oligochaeta : proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Aquatic Oligochaeta, held in Hamburg, Germany, September 29-October 4, 1985 (1987) (0)
- HYPOXIA: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE (1998) (0)
- Book Review:Ecological Studies in the Middle Reach of Chesapeake Bay: Calvert Cliffs. Kenneth L. Heck, Jr., Malcolm J. Bowman (1988) (0)
- Stellar kinematics of spiral galaxies. NGC 2613, NGC 3521, M83 (2006) (0)
- Workshop on Environmental Research Needs in Support of Potential Virginia Offshore Oil and Gas Activities (2009) (0)
- THREATS TO COASTAL OCEAN SUSTAINABILITY: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE TRENDS IN DEAD ZONES (2016) (0)
- The Biogenic Structure of Lower Chesapeake Bay Sediments (1982) (0)
- Benthic study of the continental slope off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Volume 2. Final report (1993) (0)
- An Estuarine Benthic Biotic Integrity ( BIBI ) Chesapeake Bay Index of for (2007) (0)
- Evaluation of Ventra Vacs at Pier 12 Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia (1979) (0)
- Biogenic structure of lower Chesapeake Bay sediments. Final report (1982) (0)
- Benthic study of the continental slope off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Volume 3. Appendices (1993) (0)
- The Impact of Hypoxia on Biorurbation Rates in the Louisiana Continental Shelf, Northern Gulf of Mexico (2009) (0)
- Acknowledgment of referees, 1992 (2009) (0)
- AM 2049-691: una fusin de galaxias (2000) (0)
- (Supplementary Table 1) Expected number of species E(S100) of Isopoda in ANDEEP I-III stations (2007) (0)
- Deep-Sea Research II: CD-ROM appendix (1994) (0)
- Ring-shaped structures in the central region of galaxies (2006) (0)
- Benthic study of the continental slope off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Volume 1. Executive summary (1993) (0)
- Benthic habitat mapping for living resources (1990) (0)
- Impact Of Water Based Drilling Fluid And Cuttings Discharge Offshore Nigeria Using Sediment Profile Imaging Technology (2012) (0)
- Present and historical environmental survey of Broad Creek, Norfolk, Virginia : with special reference to biotic communities and the effects of alum discharge (1985) (0)
- The New Multifunctional Spectrograph at the Bosque Alegre Station (1997) (0)
- Seasonal and spatial variation in cohesive sediment erodibility in the York River estuary : physical deposition versus biological reworking (2008) (0)
- Long-term changes in beach fauna at Duck, North Carolina / by R.J. Diaz and J.T. DeAlteris ; prepared for U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers, Coastal Engineering Research Center. (1982) (0)
- Chapter 3 – Ocean Warming (2013) (0)
- Vulnerability and Impacts on Natural Resources (2012) (0)
- Glibert et al- MarPollBull3716 (2014) (0)
- UPLAND AND WETLAND HABITAT DEVELOPMENT WITH Final report DREDGED MATERIAL: ECOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS (2000) (0)
- (Supplementary Table 2) Surficial sediment characteristics and interpretations for ANDEEP I-III stations based on sediment cores and surface and sediment profile images (2007) (0)
- Marine Ecosystems Spreading Dead Zones and Consequences for (2008) (0)
- Isopoda E(S100) and surface sediment characteristics of ANDEEP I-III stations in the Southern Ocean deep sea (2007) (0)
- Supermassive Black Hole Masses and Global Properties of Disk Galaxies (2006) (0)
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