21.0   Appendix D.  University of North Carolina at Wilmington reports and papers concerning water quality in New Hanover County’s tidal creeks.

Reports

Merritt, J.F., L.B. Cahoon, J.J. Manock, M.H. Posey, R.K. Sizemore, J. Willey and W.D. Webster. 1993. Futch Creek Environmental Analysis Report. Center for Marine Science Research, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C.

Mallin, M.A., L.B. Cahoon, E.C. Esham, J.J. Manock, J.F. Merritt, M.H. Posey and R.K. Sizemore. 1994. Water Quality in New Hanover County Tidal Creeks, 1993-1994. Center for Marine Science Research, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C. 62 pp.

Mallin, M.A., L.B. Cahoon, J.J. Manock, J.F. Merritt, M.H. Posey, T.D. Alphin and R.K. Sizemore. 1995. Water Quality in New Hanover County Tidal Creeks, 1994-1995. Center for Marine Science Research, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C. 67 pp.

Mallin, M.A., L.B. Cahoon, J.J. Manock, J.F. Merritt, M.H., Posey, R.K. Sizemore, T.D. Alphin, K.E. Williams and E.D. Hubertz. 1996. Water Quality in New Hanover County Tidal Creeks, 1995-1996. Center for Marine Science Research, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C. 67 pp. 

Mallin, M.A., L.B. Cahoon, J.J. Manock, J.F. Merritt, M.H. Posey, R.K. Sizemore, W.D. Webster and T.D. Alphin. 1998. A Four-Year Environmental Analysis of New Hanover County Tidal Creeks, 1993-1997. CMSR Report No. 98-01, Center for Marine Science Research, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C.

Mallin, M.A., L.B. Cahoon, J.J. Manock, J.F. Merritt, M.H. Posey, T.D. Alphin, D.C. Parsons and T.L. Wheeler. 1998. Environmental Quality of Wilmington and New Hanover County Watersheds, 1997-1998. CMSR Report 98-03. Center for Marine Science Research, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C.

Mallin, M.A., S.H. Ensign, D.C. Parsons and J.F. Merritt. 1999. Environmental Quality of Wilmington and New Hanover County Watersheds, 1998-1999. CMSR Report No. 99-02. Center for Marine Science Research, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C.

Mallin, M.A., L.B. Cahoon, S.H. Ensign, D.C. Parsons, V.L. Johnson and J.F. Merritt. 2000. Environmental Quality of Wilmington and New Hanover County Watersheds, 1999-2000. CMS Report No. 00-02. Center for Marine Science, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C.

Mallin, M.A., L.B. Cahoon, M.H. Posey, L.A. Leonard, D.C. Parsons, V.L. Johnson, E.J. Wambach, T.D. Alphin, K.A. Nelson and J.F. Merritt. 2002. Environmental Quality of Wilmington and New Hanover County Watersheds, 2000-2001. CMS Report 02-01, Center for Marine Science, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C.

Mallin, M.A., H.A. CoVan and D.H. Wells. 2003. Water Quality Analysis of the Mason inlet Relocation Project. CMS Report 03-02. Center for Marine Science, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C.

Mallin, M.A., L.B. Cahoon, M.H. Posey, D.C. Parsons, V.L. Johnson, T.D. Alphin and J.F. Merritt. 2003. Environmental Quality of Wilmington and New Hanover County Watersheds, 2001-2002. CMS Report 03-01, Center for Marine Science, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C.

Mallin, M.A., L.B. Cahoon, M.H. Posey, V.L. Johnson, T.D. Alphin, D.C. Parsons and J.F. Merritt. 2004. Environmental Quality of Wilmington and New Hanover County Watersheds, 2002-2003. CMS Report 04-01, Center for Marine Science, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C.

Mallin, M.A., H.A. Wells and M.R. McIver. 2004. Baseline Report on Bald Head Creek Water Quality. CMS Report No. 04-03, Center for Marine Science, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C.

Mallin, M.A., H.A. Wells, T.A. MacPherson, T.D. Alphin, M.H. Posey and R.T. Barbour. 2004. Environmental Assessment of Surface Waters in the Town of Carolina Beach. CMS Report No. 04-02, Center for Marine Science, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Papers

Mallin, M.A., E.C. Esham, K.E. Williams and J.E. Nearhoof. 1999. Tidal stage variability of fecal coliform and chlorophyll a concentrations in coastal creeks. Marine Pollution Bulletin 38:414-422.

Mallin, M.A. and T.L. Wheeler. 2000. Nutrient and fecal coliform discharge from coastal North Carolina golf courses. Journal of Environmental Quality 29:979-986.

Mallin, M.A., K.E. Williams, E.C. Esham and R.P. Lowe. 2000. Effect of human development on bacteriological water quality in coastal watersheds. Ecological Applications 10:1047-1056.

Mallin, M.A., L.B. Cahoon, R.P. Lowe, J.F. Merritt, R.K. Sizemore and K.E. Williams. 2000. Restoration of shellfishing waters in a tidal creek following limited dredging. Journal of Coastal Research 16:40-47.

Mallin, M.A., J.M. Burkholder, L.B. Cahoon and M.H. Posey. 2000. The North and South Carolina coasts. Marine Pollution Bulletin 41:56-75.

Mallin, M.A., S.H. Ensign, M.R. McIver, G.C. Shank and P.K. Fowler. 2001. Demographic, landscape, and meteorological factors controlling the microbial pollution of coastal waters. Hydrobiologia 460:185-193.

Mallin, M.A., S.H. Ensign, T.L.Wheeler and D.B. Mayes. 2002. Pollutant removal efficacy of three wet detention ponds. Journal of Environmental Quality 31:654-660.

Posey, M.H., T.D. Alphin, L.B. Cahoon, D.G. Lindquist, M.A. Mallin and M.E. Nevers. 2002, Resource availability versus predator control: questions of scale in benthic infaunal communities. Estuaries 25:999-1014.

Cressman, K.A., M.H. Posey, M.A. Mallin, L.A. Leonard and T.D. Alphin. 2003. Effects of oyster reefs on water quality in a tidal creek estuary. Journal of Shellfish Research 22:753-762.

Mallin, M.A. and A.J. Lewitus. 2004. The importance of tidal creek ecosystems. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 298:145-149.

Mallin, M.A., D.C. Parsons, V.L. Johnson, M.R. McIver and H.A. CoVan. 2004. Nutrient limitation and algal blooms in urbanizing tidal creeks.  Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 298:211-231.

Nelson, K.A., L.A. Leonard, M.H. Posey, T.D. Alphin and M.A. Mallin. 2004. Transplanted oyster (Crassostrea virginica) beds as self-sustaining mechanisms for water quality improvement in small tidal creeks. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 298:347-368.