Continental Shelf Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Continental Shelf Research is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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Namib desert dust affects phytoplankton biomass in the Benguela upwelling region: Insights from first mesocosm study44
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their derivatives in sediments from the Okinawa Trough and South China Sea: Occurrence, sources, profiles, and implications for anthropogenic activities39
The Natal Bight Coastal Counter-Current: A modeling study31
Seasonal variation of sea surface pH and its controls in the Jiaozhou Bay, China28
Spatio-temporal variability of surface phytoplankton community structure in relation to different water systems in the east China sea coast28
Investigating typhoon impact on SSC through hourly satellite and real-time field observations: A case study of the Yangtze Estuary27
The effects of Sesarma reticulatum (L.) herbivory and sea level rise on creek expansion in Cape Cod salt marshes27
Assemblages of dinoflagellate resistance cysts and copepod eggs in superficial sediments at the upper Gulf of California23
Spatiotemporal dynamics of surface sediment characteristics and benthic macrofauna compositions in a temperate high-energy River-dominated Ocean Margin20
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Geochemical characteristics and provenance of metals in surface sediments of hydrate area, northern south China sea19
The Bonney Coast upwelling: How physical processes shape the feeding behaviour of blue whales18
Spatial distribution and habitat relationship of sea urchin assemblages (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) in Hong Kong waters17
Circulation and stratification drivers during the summer season in the upwelling bay of Paracas (Peru): A modelling study17
Artificial intelligence applications in coastal engineering and its challenges – A review17
Numerical modelling of a Macrotidal Bay over the last 9,000 years: An interdisciplinary methodology to understand the influence of sea-level variations on tidal currents in the Bay of Brest17
Statistical comparisons of sediment particle size distributions16
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Influence of oceanography on bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) foraging in the Chukchi Sea as inferred from animal-borne instrumentation16
Internal solitary waves on the NW African shelf: A heuristic approach to localize diapycnal mixing hotspots16
Thermohaline conditions and circulation in the Gulf of Thailand during the northeast monsoon16
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Propagation and amplification of meteotsunamis in multiple harbors along the eastern Yellow Sea coast15
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Measurement of oxygen concentrations and oxygen consumption rates using an optical oxygen sensor, and its application in hypoxia-related research in highly eutrophic coastal regions15
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The role of the heat exchange coefficient at the ice/ocean interface in Bohai Sea ice modeling14
Current interaction in large-scale wave models with an application to Ireland14
Stochasticity in the estuarine sediment erosion processes14
Eddy viscosity profiles and currents characterization of the bottom Ekman layer for the Western Gulf of Mexico continental shelf13
Model of Pleistocene geomorphological evolution in active Alpine neotectonics controlled margins in the western Mediterranean area: The case of SE Iberian Peninsula13
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Temporal variations in the expression of a diatom nitrate transporter gene in coastal waters off northern Taiwan: The roles of nitrate and bacteria12
Small-scale bedforms and associated sediment transport in a macro-tidal lower shoreface11
Nutrient dynamics across the Israeli coastal shelf: An unusual oligotrophic coastal system11
On the role of wind and tides in shaping the Gironde River plume (Bay of Biscay)11
Distribution and density of six large whale species in the New York Bight from monthly aerial surveys 2017 to 202011
Water mass exchange in triangle seas of the Java-Makassar-Flores (JMF): A modeling study11
Hydrography of Northern Thermaikos Gulf based on an integrated observational-modeling approach11
Modelling the impact of finfish aquaculture waste on the environmental status in an Eastern Mediterranean Allocated Ζone for Aquaculture11
Roles of advection and sediment resuspension-settling in the turbidity maximum zone of the Changjiang Estuary, China10
Linking ocean colour features in the Western Iberian margin to wave-induced sediment resuspension and coccolithophore patches10
Seasonal variability in phytoplankton light absorption properties: Implications for the regional parameterization of the chlorophyll a specific absorption coefficients10
A diagnosis of surface currents and sea surface heights in a coastal region10
Optimized regulation of the Vistula River at its connection to the sea10
A comparative study of viscoelastic models for ocean wave dissipation in ice-covered regions of the eastern Canadian shelf10
Wave- and current-dominated combined orthogonal flows over fixed rough beds10
Spatiotemporal variability of the nitrogen deficit in bottom waters on the eastern Bering Sea shelf10
Dependence of tides and river water transport in an estuarine network on river discharge, tidal forcing, geometry and sea level rise10
Numerical investigation of infragravity wave hydrodynamics at fringing reef with a permeable layer10
Evaluation of merged multi-sensor ocean-color chlorophyll products in the Northern Persian Gulf10
Ocean surface responses to super typhoon in coastal zone based on biogeochemical buoys data: A case study of “Lekima”10
Investigating terrestrial and oceanic environmental conditions to identify possible factors influencing seaweed bed distribution in Tsushima Islands, Japan9
Assessment of KdV and EKdV theories for simulating internal solitary waves in the continental slope of the South China Sea9
Wave amplification forced by an atmospheric pressure disturbance on the continental shelf9
Modeling contemporary and future dimethylsulfide flux in the eastern China marginal seas9
On the combined effects of surface heat and momentum fluxes on continental shelf baroclinic instability9
Vertical distribution of primary production and chlorophyll a in the eastern Kara Sea: Relations with river plume effects in late summer and autumn9
Long-term changes in ecosystem functioning of a coastal bay expected from a shifting balance between intertidal and subtidal habitats9
Hydrography and deep chlorophyll maximum patterns of the Athos Basin and the Thracian Sea continental shelf (North Aegean Sea) combining glider and satellite observations9
Internal solitary waves in the central Andaman sea observed by combining mooring data and satellite remote sensing8
High-resolution organic and black carbon records in the South Yellow Sea over the last century8
Sources and transport pathways of trace metals to the outer continental shelf off South Carolina and Georgia, USA revealed from the otoliths of moray eels8
A century of tidal evolution around the Panama Canal8
Deep-sea paleoenvironmental evolution in the mid-Cretaceous of the Basque Pyrenees based on microfaunal analysis (Armintza section)8
Environmental factors affecting the distribution of deep-water rose shrimp (Parapenaeus longirostris, Lucas, 1846) abundance in the Strait of Sicily (Mediterranean Sea)8
Impact of seasonal variations in fronts on suspended sediments transport off the coastal area of Fujian Province8
Study of storm-induced changes in circulation and temperature over the northern South China Sea during Typhoon Linfa8
Comparison between two analytical models to study the flocculation of mineral clay by polyelectrolytes8
A seafloor sensitivity index to oil spills in tropical marine protected areas8
Benthic foraminifera as depth estimators in the tropical carbonate shelf of northeastern Brazil8
Impacts of Agulhas Current meanders on intermediate water masses along the adjacent continental slope and shelf.8
Geochemical and Isotopic evidence for volcanism on the Alleppey Terrace, southwest Indian continental margin8
Seasonal dynamics of phytoplankton phosphorus stress in temperate Jiaozhou Bay, North China8
Environmental control of Arctic marine zooplankton near a large archipelago during the summer season8
ENSO effects in the southern Gulf of California estimated from satellite data8
Mapping offshore anthropogenic infrastructure associated with Cannery Row, Monterey Peninsula, California USA8
Comparison of methods (ROV, diver) used to estimate the composition and abundance of biota colonizing an offshore oil platform: A pilot study7
Jellyfish biodiversity and abundance patterns in northern Patagonia (Valdés Biosphere Reserve, UNESCO 2014)7
Satellite-based evidence of upwelling separation off NW Iberia7
Zooplankton of the Kara Sea in early spring: Abundance, demography, feeding and reproduction of dominant copepods Calanus spp. and Metridia longa in relation to ice retreat7
A high-tech, low-cost, Internet of Things surfboard fin for coastal citizen science, outreach, and education7
Intake of trace contaminants by corals in Abrolhos reef bank (western South Atlantic) during two decades of coastal impacts7
A comparison of PAH exposure in red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) around natural and artificial reefs in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico7
Mixed layer depth climatology over the northeast U.S. continental shelf (1993–2018)7
Mapping anthropogenic impacts on marine benthic habits7
Investigation of the response of the Aegean Sea to the Etesian wind forcing7
Quantifying the resuspension of nutrients and sediment by demersal trawling7
Contribution of offshore platforms and surrounding habitats to fish production in the Bass Strait, south-east Australia7
Effect of fortnightly and seasonal changes in estuarine physical variables on phytoplankton distribution in a macrotidal monsoon estuary7
Analysis of Bacteria–Phytoplankton relationships at three discrete locations in the Eastern Arabian Sea during winter7
Determining the cross-shelf and vertical scales of coastal upwelling7
Assessing the conservation status of Mediterranean coastal ponds: Checklist, ecological and functional diversity of diatom communities7
Influence of dynamic stability on chlorophyll distribution along the eastern Arabian Sea7
Carbon sources and trophic levels in the food web of the largest mangrove reserve of China6
Do Indus Delta mangroves and Indus River contribute to organic carbon in deltaic creeks and coastal waters (Northwest Indian Ocean, Pakistan)?6
An investigation of sea level and circulation response during a coastal trapped wave event on the Eastern Agulhas Bank, South Africa6
Sporadic wind-driven upwelling/downwelling and associated cooling/warming along Northwestern Mediterranean coastlines6
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Laboratory experiments on coastal current separation and vortex formation in front of Cabo Corrientes and Bahía de Banderas, México6
Quantifying mud settling velocity as a function of turbulence and salinity in a deltaic estuary6
Why does surface chlorophyll-a bloom in Taiwan Shoal all year round?6
Competitive advantages of HAB species under changing environmental conditions in the coastal waters of the Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea and East China Sea6
Factors controlling the temporal variability and spatial distribution of dissolved cadmium in the coastal Salish Sea6
Spatio-temporal variation of mesozooplankton in the northern coastal waters of Bay of Bengal6
Development of a hybrid wind field for modeling the tropical cyclone wave field6
Physical and biogeochemical controls of the carbonate system of the Yucatan Shelf6
Paleoceanography of the Strait of Hormoz and its link to paleoclimate changes since the mid-Holocene6
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Geochemical characterization and assessment of contamination in mud depocenters from the southern Brazilian shelf6
Subaerial beach profiles classification: An unsupervised deep learning approach6
Paleoenvironmental evolution and evidence of marine submersion events from mid-to late Holocene in northwestern Morocco: The case of the Tahaddart lower estuary6
Lebensspuren and müllspuren: Drifting plastic bags alter microtopography of seafloor at full ocean depth (10,000 m, Philippine Trench)6
Methane distribution and sea-to-air methane flux in the Dongsha area of the South China Sea6
Continental shelf wave generation due to surface stress anomalies in the wake of offshore wind farms6
Ecological integrity evaluation along the antarctic coast: A case study on the Fildes Peninsula6
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Surface eddy kinetic energy variability of the Western North Atlantic slope sea 1993–20166
Relationships between high temperatures and Pacific Oyster disease and mortality in southeast Tasmania, Australia6
From emblematic to problematic: The case of Astrospartus mediterraneus (Risso, 1826) (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) in the artisanal fishing grounds of the Cap de Creus area (NW Mediterranean Sea)6
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An investigation of the Helmholtz and wave-vortex decompositions on surface currents in a coastal region6
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Diatom community dynamics in a tropical brackish coastal ecosystem from an ecological and biogeochemical perspective: A size-fractionated approach5
Dominance of land-derived organic matter in highly productive Bandon Bay, Thailand5
The role of seaward morphology on wave transformation onto and across a microtidal shore platform5
Determination and uncertainty of spring net community production estimated from O2/Ar measurements in the northern East China Sea and southern Yellow Sea5
Environmental controls on the interannual variability in chlorophyll and phytoplankton community structure within the seasonal sub surface chlorophyll maximum in the western English channel5
Nearshore current variations during the passage of cold fronts in NW Gulf of Mexico5
Uranium as reference element to estimate the background of “Anthropocene” sensitive trace elements in sediments of the land-ocean continuum (Ulla-Arousa, NW Iberian Atlantic Margin)5
Submarine groundwater discharge as a significant export of dissolved inorganic carbon from a mangrove tidal creek to Qinglan Bay (Hainan Island, China)5
Heavy mineral record from the east China sea inner shelf: Implications for provenance and climate changes over the past 1500 years5
Responses of hydrodynamics to changes in shoreline and bathymetry in the Pearl River Estuary, China5
Rhodolith mobility potential from seasonal and extreme waves5
Channel curvature improves water quality and nutrient filtering in an artificially deepened mesotidal idealized estuary5
Maximum wave run-up over beaches of convex/concave bottom profiles5
Upwelling processes variability and water circulation along the northern margin of the Gulf of Cadiz5
Anomalous trend of chlorophyll-a as a response to mesoscale phenomena in a Brazilian oligotrophic ria5
Temporal and spatial variability in hydrography and dissolved oxygen along southwest Nova Scotia using glider observations5
Variability of scattering and backscattering of marine particles in relation to particle concentration, size distribution, and composition off the eastern hainan coast in the south China sea5
Rapid morphosedimentary development of a shallow subtropical embayment in response to extreme episodic flooding5
Costal sea level variability and extreme events in Moñitos, Cordoba, Colombian Caribbean Sea5
Analytical solution for time-dependent shoreline position response to the tectonic recovery process in the Sendai Plain, Japan, after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake5
Intense lateral intrusion of offshore sub-surface waters in Halifax Harbour5
Making Waves in the Classroom – Engaging students in STEM through hands-on coastal oceanography and engineering5
Development, calibration and validation of a phase-averaged model for cross-shore sediment transport and morphodynamics on a barred beach5
Transport of reactive materials in the Sea of Japan: Implications from fine-resolution surface distribution of 228Th/228Ra ratio5
Analysis of the influence of the continental shelf slope in the South China Sea on sound propagation5
Distribution characteristics and environmental effects of non-methane hydrocarbons in the East China Sea5
Multiscale analysis of living benthic foraminiferal heterogeneity: Ecological advances from an intertidal mudflat (Loire estuary, France)5
Waterside convection and stratification control methane spreading in supersaturated Arctic fjords (Spitsbergen)5
Bottom depth carving the pelagic spatial organisation in large marine ecosystem: The case of North West Africa4
Coloured dissolved organic matter dynamics in the Great Barrier Reef4
Tides in the Casamance estuary: A modeling study4
Impacts of an extreme Changjiang flood on variations in carbon cycle components in the Changjiang Estuary and adjacent East China sea4
Seasonal variability of living benthic foraminifera from the West-Gironde mud patch (Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic): Three contrasted periods under the stereomicroscope4
Comparative VGP models to analyse the primary productivity in the north Indian ocean and the linkages with rising sea surface temperature4
Biochemical implications of the Bottom Boundary Layer Detachment at the Mid-Atlantic Bight shelf-break front4
Extraction of ocean tides in the Bohai Sea from GFO satellite altimeter via a modified tidal harmonic analysis algorithm4
Influence of warm surface water originating from the East China Sea on surface water temperature off the south coast of Korea in summer4
Sediment settling process revealed by a bottom-tethered sediment trap at the east tip of the Shandong Peninsula4
Effect of bathymetry data on tsunami wave ray tracing in the western Banten sea4
Sediment dynamics on a tidal flat in macro-tidal Hangzhou Bay during Typhoon Mitag4
CoastSnap: A global citizen science program to monitor changing coastlines4
Further evidence for increasing global near-shore eutrophication from the Estero Salado, Guayaquil, Ecuador4
Triggering mechanisms of the Yucatan upwelling4
High resolution analysis of plankton distributions at the Middle Atlantic Bight shelf-break front4
Moderate CO2 sink due to phytoplankton bloom following a typhoon passage over the East China Sea4
Fluid mud dynamics in a tide-dominated estuary: A case study from the Yangtze River4
The connection of the Costa Rica Coastal Current with the West Mexican Current in the Gulf of Tehuantepec4
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Contrasting diversity patterns using Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures deployed in pelagic vs. benthic environments4
Numerical study on hydrodynamic impacts of 3D excavation pit on tsunami-like wave at fringing reef4
Phytoplankton and environmental drivers at a long-term offshore station in the northern Adriatic Sea (1988–2018)4
Life in the surf-zone: Variations of faunal assemblage structure in temperate sandy beaches of the Southwestern Atlantic coast4
Seasonal to interannual variability of the tide in the Amazon estuary4
The interaction of buoyant coastal river plumes with mangrove vegetation and consequences for sediment deposition and erosion in a tidal environment4
Seasonal variability and long-term winter shoaling of the upper mixed layer in the southern Baltic Sea4
Ecological assessment of macrobenthic communities in Chabahar Bay, the Gulf of Oman4
A 15-year partnership between UK coastal scientists and the international beach lifeguard community3
Trophic variability of inter- and intra-copepod species in the South Sea of Korea during summer3
Whitecapping term analysis of extreme wind wave modelling considering spectral characteristics and water depth3
Intensity and frequency of seabed shear stress and sediment mobilization on the Canadian Atlantic Shelf — A modelling study3
Textures, provenances, and transport patterns of sediment on the inner shelf of the East China Sea3
Upwelling along the southeast African coastline and links to cold water temperature anomalies at Sodwana Bay, South Africa3
Erosion-accretion pattern in the tidal-rivers of Indian Sundarban in relation to estuarine hydrodynamics3
Benthic foraminiferal assemblages in the coastal zone of the yellow river delta: Environmental significance and characteristics of microbial diversity3
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Variability of wave height in the Sea of Japan3
Temporal and spatial variations in benthic nitrogen cycling in a temperate macro-tidal coastal ecosystem: Observation and modeling3
The influence of the Biobio Canyon on the circulation and coastal upwelling/downwelling off central Chile3
Comparison of the predicted and the observed wave spectral parameters during the storms at Filyos coasts, The Southwestern Black Sea3
Using SAR imagery to survey internal solitary wave interactions: A case study off the Western Iberian shelf3
Hotspots of human impact on the seafloor in the Southwestern Baltic Sea3
High-amplitude internal waves southeast of Spitsbergen3
Exploring the causal relationships between environmental factors and benthos distributions in an intertidal algal reef ecosystem via a structural equation model3
Satellite products performance based on in-situ data to evaluate SST variability in a subtropical inner shelf in Brazil3
Bottom evolution patterns driven by hydrodynamic forcing in the Southwest Atlantic Inner Continental Shelf, off Río de la Plata and Patos Lagoon3
Abundance and distribution of non-indigenous Calyptraeidae gastropods along north and central Atlantic shores of Portugal3
Seasonal fluctuations in Baltic sea level determined from satellite altimetry3
Echoes of a Cold War3
Disentangling vertical land motion and waves from coastal sea level altimetry and tide gauges3
Typological representation of the offshore oceanographic environment along the Alaskan North Slope3
Shifts in bowhead whale distribution, behavior, and condition following rapid sea ice change in the Bering sea3
Transverse variability of residual currents, sediment fluxes, and bed level changes in estuaries with an estuarine dam: Role of estuarine type, dam location, and discharge interval3
On the effects of Cyclone Ashobaa on sub-inertial oscillations over the Arabian Sea3
The influence of flocculation in turbid plumes from mechanical and hydraulic dredging3
Sedimentary response to the contrasting provenance and oceanographic conditions on the continental shelf of India3
Tidal current classification insights for search, rescue and recovery operations in the Yellow and East China Seas and Korea Strait3
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Experimental apparatus for investigating colonization, succession and related processes of rocky bottom epifauna3
Long-term trends of nitrogen concentration and the influence of precipitation in Tianjin coastal waters of China3
Distribution of suspended sediments and pollen in the northern south China sea: Implications for pollen source, transport, and deposition in surface ocean waters3
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Organic biomarkers and Meiofauna diversity reflect distinct carbon sources to sediments transecting the Mackenzie continental shelf3
Mapping of benthic ecosystems: Key to improving the management and sustainability of anchoring practices for ocean-going vessels3
Seasonal variability of upwelling and downwelling surface current patterns in a small coastal embayment3
Sediment deficit and morphological change of the Rhine–Meuse river mouth attributed to multi-millennial anthropogenic impacts3
Trophic ecology of a tropical scyphozoan community in coastal waters: Insights from stomach content and stable isotope analyses3
Long-term spatio-temporal trends in extreme wave events in the Niger delta coastlines.3
Sediment dynamics on the outer-shelf of the Gulf of Lions during a storm: An approach based on acoustic glider and numerical modeling3
Measuring free surface elevation of shoaling waves with pressure transducers3
Effects of tidal cycles on the variability of microbial communities in a semiclosed bay3
Benthic macroinfaunal communities of the pockmark fields in the south-eastern Bay of Biscay3
Effects of intrinsic and extrinsic factors on the heavy metal influx in fiddler crab (Austruca iranica) inhabiting the marine environment of Pakistan3
Seasonal variation of euphausiid life stage and taxonomic composition near the upwelling site northeast of Taiwan3
Bedform characteristics and implications for seafloor-bottom current interactions along the Wild Coast shelf, South Africa3
Chemical fractionation in benthic fauna from Saya de Malha Bank (Mascarene Plateau, western Indian Ocean): Vital and habitat effects3
Modelling the water dynamics of a tidal lagoon: The impact of human intervention in the Nador Lagoon (Morocco)3
Sedimentary mud and phaeophytin-a are reliable predictors of oxygen consumption and nitrogen turnover in the southern North Sea3
Urticating macromedusae and stinging bathers on the South Atlantic coast: Oceanographic and climatological conditions of Olindias sambaquiensis (Müller, 1861) outbreaks3
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Numerical study of diurnal tidal currents on the Pacific shelf off the southern coast of Hokkaido, Japan3
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Time series and neural network to forecast water quality parameters using satellite data3
Phytoplankton assemblages and optical properties in a coastal region of the South Brazil Bight3
A systematic review and scientometrics analysis on microplastic pollution on coastal beaches around the globe3
Wind influence on residual circulation in Patagonian channels and fjords3
Co-occurrence patterns and assembly processes of microeukaryotic communities in a semi-enclosed aquaculture bay3
Change in sound signal propagation at the place of formation of the diffusive convection (DC) structure; in the west of the Strait of Hormuz3
Comment on “seasonal and nodal variations of predominant tidal constituents in the global ocean” by in continental shelf research 2173
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