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Effect of initial soil moisture conditions on runoff transport of manure-borne pathogens through vegetated filter strips	The influence of predator species richness on prey mortality: Implications to conservation biological control

Effect of urbanization on stream insect communities in adjacent headwater and downstream reaches	Sources of polychlorinated biphenyls to Maryland fish

Integration of sustainable infrastructure at a neighborhood scale	Integrated energy, environmental and financial analysis of biofuel production from switchgrass, hybrid poplar, soybean and castorbean

Characterization of PAH composition patterns in diesel emission	A comparison of the stormflow response of four zero order watersheds in western Maryland

Examination of a GIS-based water quality model using USGS gaged watersheds in Maryland	Winter annual rye cover crops in no-till grain crop rotations: Impacts on soil physical properties and organic matter

Whole stream nitrogen uptake and denitrification in a restored stream of the Chesapeake Bay	Mercury methylation in dissimilatory iron-reducing bacteria

A comparison of the physiology and biochemistry of the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, and the Asian oyster, Crassostrea ariakensis	Effects of the thermal effluent from C. P. Crane generating station on submersed aquatic macrophyte communities in the Saltpeter-Dundee Creek system

Ecologically inspired design of green roof retrofit	Sediment biogeochemistry across the Patuxent River estuarine gradient: Geochronology and Fe-S-P interactions

Nutrient enrichment effects on mangrove sediments from differing tree height zones in Bocas del Toro, Panama	Remote sensing of tidal freshwater marsh elevation, channels, and vegetation structure

Nitrogen uptake and physiology of dinoflagellate blooms in the East China Sea	The interrelationships between dissolved oxygen and recreational Morone saxatilis (striped bass) catch in the Chesapeake Bay

Integrated energy and environmental analysis of utility-scale wind power production	Watershed land use and nutrient dynamics in Maryland Coastal Bays, U.S.A.

Hydrologic and biogeochemical storm response in Choptank Basin headwaters	Inform: Didactic eco-conscious architecture

Hydromorphology of anomalous bright loamy soils on the mid-Atlantic coastal plain	The influence of land-use, environment, and socioeconomic factors on tree species distribution in Baltimore, Maryland

Cross-sectional evaluation of potential volatile organic compound exposures around U.S. schools	Home gardener preferences, perceptions, knowledge and behaviors associated with pest management strategies and information acquisition

Light available to the seagrass Zostera marina when exposed to currents and waves	Development of a recommended analytical framework for environmental report cards: An example from Rock Creek Park, Washington DC and its watershed

Nitrogen cycling and controls on denitrification in mesohaline sediments of Chesapeake Bay	Marsh elevation and accretion dynamics along estuarine salinity gradients: Observational and experimental studies

Predation by eastern mudminnows (Umbra pygmaea) on macroinvertebrates of temporary wetlands	Importance of channel networks on nitrate retention in freshwater tidal wetlands, Patuxent River, Maryland

Evaluation of the effects of wetland restoration design on hydraulic residence time and nutrient retention	An RNA:DNA-based index of growth in juvenile Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus): Laboratory calibration and field assessment

Benthic oxygen production in the Choptank Estuary	Interactions between an estuarine submersed plant bed and its physical and biogeochemical environment: Seasonal and spatial variation

The influence of episodic river flow events on striped bass (Morone saxatilis) spawning in Chesapeake Bay, USA	Steroid hormones in biosolids and poultry litter: A comparison of potential environmental inputs

Confirming distributed snow covered area model results in a small arctic watershed with MODIS satellite images	Redoximorphic features induced by organic amendments and simulated wetland hydrology

Utilization of gypsum as a filter material in agricultural drainage ditches: Impacts of land application on soil fertililty conditions	Investigating crumb rubber amendments for extensive green roof substrates

Using dredged material to restore the Chesapeake Marshlands Complex: Preliminary application of a risk-based optimization model for comparing placement options	Hindcast study: Predicting the distribution of Vibrio vulnificus in Chesapeake Bay

Relating pollutant and water quality paramenters to landuse in a subwatershed in the choptank river watershed	Green facade energetics

Competition between Hydrilla verticillata and Vallisneria americana in an observational field study and greenhouse experiment	Sorption of yttrium and the rare earth elements on the marine macroalga Ulva lactuca

Analysis and simulation of energy use and cost at a municipal wastewater treatment plant	Utilizing Raman microscopy to identify sources of PM10 downwind of agricultural operations

Dynamics of dietary methylmercury uptake and maternal transfer in estuarine forage fish	Evaluation of the influence of nitrogen on primary production using retrospective data, regression analysis, and modeling

Nutrient levels and organic matter decomposition in response to prescribed burns in mid-Atlantic coastal marshes	Designing for biodiversity to influence habitat on a green roof in the District of Columbia

Spatial and temporal variability in benthic ostracode assemblages in the northern Bering and Chukchi Seas from 1976 to 2010	Using Traditional Household Survey and GPS Data for Advanced Travel Behavior and Emission Analysis

Environmental sustainability and waste treatment capabilities of small-scale anaerobic digestion systems	Development, validation, and application of a quantitative polymerase chain reaction assay to assess Hematodinium perezi prevalence in environmental samples

Assessing the uncertainty of emergy analyses with Monte Carlo simulations	Regulation of estuarine phytoplankton and bacterial urea uptake and urease activity by environmental factors

Evaluation of nutrient reductions in restored riparian buffers	Characterization of carbonaceous aerosol: Improved methods, sources and size distributions

The bioavailability of brominated diphenyl ethers from urban estuarine sediments to deposit-feeding invertebrates	Comparative ecological modeling for long-term solution of excess nitrogen loading to surface waters and related chronic and systemic human-environment problems

Effects of annual and perennial community dynamics on tidal freshwater marsh ecosystem functioning	Evaluating the equilibrium welfare impacts of the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments in the Los Angeles area

The role of water quality in beach visitation decisions in Croatia: Implications for development of the tourism industry	For the end is a limit: The question concerning the environment

Identifying landslide hazards in a tropical mountain environment, using geomorphologic and probabilistic approaches	Alternate state theory and tidal freshwater mudflat experimental ecology on Anacostia River, Washington, D.C.

Ecological risk to cetaceans from anthropogenic ocean sound: Characterization analysis using a professional judgment approach to uncertainty	Pedogenesis, inventory, and utilization of subaqueous soils in Chincoteague Bay, Maryland

Did state renewable portfolio standards induce technical change in methane mitigation in the U.S. landfill sector?	Greening export promotion: A comparative study of environmental standard-setting for export credit agencies

Biodeposition and biogeochemical processes in shallow, mesohaline sediments of Chesapeake Bay	Foraging values of Mulinia lateralis and Ischadium recurvum: Energetics effects of surf scoters wintering in the Chesapeake Bay

Towards an integrated system for vegetation fire monitoring in the Amazon basin	An ecological perspective of the energy basis of sustainable Bolivian natural resources: Forests and natural gas

Impact of climate change on wildland fire threat to the Amur tiger and its habitat	Identifying and understanding North American carbon cycle perturbations from natural and anthropogenic disturbances

Modeling the impact of sediment resuspension and flocculation on the fate of polychlorinated biphenyls	Bioenergetic, reproductive, and population-level effects of dissolved copper and cadmium on the grass shrimp, Palaemonetes pugio

Use of macroinvertebrate predictive models to evaluate the stream restoration effect	Comparative effects of embryonic exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers in domestic and wild birds

Assessing the efficacy of NPDES regulation: Permit writers' decisions, plants' responses, and impact of pollutants on water quality	Changes in Amazon forest structure from land-use fires: Integrating satellite remote sensing and ecosystem modeling

Environmental controls and biological constraints on recruitment of striped bass Morone saxatilis in Chesapeake Bay	Investigation of rhenium's biogeochemistry

Mapping preferential flow pathways in a riparian wetland using ground-penetrating radar	Should advertising remain a tax-deductible business expense?

Pedogenesis in rain gardens: The role of earthworms and other organisms in long-term soil development	A case study of urban student and teacher experiences surrounding an outdoor environmental science field trip

Patterns of wetland plant species richness across estuarine river gradients	An approach to estimate global biomass burning emissions of organic and black carbon from MODIS fire radiative power

Household energy use, indoor air pollution, and health impacts in India: A welfare analysis	An improved pseudo-deterministic receptor model (iPDRM) to apportion ambient PM constituents to sources in Tampa, FL

Ground-dwelling beetles as bioindicators in transgenic corn	The effects of changes in land cover and land use on nutrient loadings to the Chesapeake Bay using forecasts of urbanization

Interregional differences in stream ecosystem responses to urbanization: Causes and consequences	Stable nitrogen isotopes (delta15N) in the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) as an indicator of nitrogen source

Forest loss and fragmentation in southern Bahia, Brazil: Implications for the extinction risk of golden-headed lion tamarins (Leontopithecus chrysomelas)	The effect of ambient N:P ratio and light on the nitrogen uptake and growth of select estuarine and oceanic dinoflagellates

Genetic analysis of tropodithietic acid biosynthesis in marine bacteria	Factors influencing surface atmosphere exchange of gaseous elemental mercury in western Maryland

Dynamics of metabolic gases in groundwater and the vadose zone of soils on Delmarva	Enhancement of a canopy reflectance model for understanding the specular and spectral effects of an aquatic background in an inundated tidal marsh

Use of tartaric acid and isopropyl alcohol in the reduction of hexavalent chromium and application to chromium contaminated soils and chromite ore processing residue	Land use/land cover change and its impacts on streams and estuarine water quality in the Galveston Bay watershed, Texas

The effects of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) on avian cardiac development	Valuing forest ecosystem services in Maryland and suggesting fair payment using the principles of systems ecology