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2013

Journal Article

Coastal retreat and improved water quality mitigate losses of seagrass from sea level rise

Saunders, Megan I., Leon, Javier, Phinn, Stuart R., Callaghan, David P., O'Brien, Katherine R., Roelfsema, Chris M., Lovelock, Catherine E., Lyons, Mitchell B. and Mumby, Peter J. (2013). Coastal retreat and improved water quality mitigate losses of seagrass from sea level rise. Global Change Biology, 19 (8), 2569-2583. doi: 10.1111/gcb.12218

Coastal retreat and improved water quality mitigate losses of seagrass from sea level rise

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2011

Journal Article

A blueprint for blue carbon: Toward an improved understanding of the role of vegetated coastal habitats in sequestering CO2

Mcleod, Elizabeth, Chmura, Gail L., Bouillon, Steven, Salm, Rodney, Björk, Mats, Duarte, Carlos M., Lovelock, Catherine E., Schlesinger, William H. and Silliman, Brian R. (2011). A blueprint for blue carbon: Toward an improved understanding of the role of vegetated coastal habitats in sequestering CO2. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 9 (10), 552-560. doi: 10.1890/110004

A blueprint for blue carbon: Toward an improved understanding of the role of vegetated coastal habitats in sequestering CO2

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2011

Journal Article

Managing for change: wetland transitions under sea-level rise and outcomes for threatened species

Traill, Lochran W., Perhans, Karin, Lovelock, Catherine E., Prohaska, Ana, McFallen, Steve, Rhodes, Jonathan R. and Wilson, Kerrie A. (2011). Managing for change: wetland transitions under sea-level rise and outcomes for threatened species. Diversity and Distributions, 17 (6), 1225-1233. doi: 10.1111/j.1472-4642.2011.00807.x

Managing for change: wetland transitions under sea-level rise and outcomes for threatened species

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2010

Journal Article

Biocomplexity in Mangrove Ecosystems

Feller, I. C., Lovelock, C. E., Berger, U., McKee, K. L., Joye, S. B. and Ball, M. C. (2010). Biocomplexity in Mangrove Ecosystems. Annual Review of Marine Science, 2 (1), 395-417. doi: 10.1146/annurev.marine.010908.163809

Biocomplexity in Mangrove Ecosystems

2026

Journal Article

Mangrove genera influence bed shear stress and coastal protection ecosystem services

Twomey, Alice J., Cowley, Dylan, Murphy, Simon J., Callaghan, David P., Koh, Marc, Saintilan, Neil and Lovelock, Catherine E. (2026). Mangrove genera influence bed shear stress and coastal protection ecosystem services. Water Research, 301 126000, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2026.126000

Mangrove genera influence bed shear stress and coastal protection ecosystem services

2026

Journal Article

Advancing coastal and marine ecological restoration in Australia

Coleman, Melinda A., Bay, Line K., Bairos-Novak, Kevin R., Fischer, Mibu, Bell-James, Justine, Bishop, Melanie J., Bugnot, Ana B., Doropoulos, Christopher, Dwyer, Patrick G., Mayer-Pinto, Mariana, Morris, Rebecca L., Rogers, Abbie A., Vergés, Adriana, Waltham, Nathan J., Wood, Georgina, Adyel, Tanveer M., Bustamante, Rodrigo H., Copeland, Craig, Dafforn, Katherine A., Glamore, William, Glasby, Tim M., Layton, Cayne, Lovelock, Catherine E., Marzinelli, Ezequiel M., McDonald, Justin I., Sinclair, Elizabeth A., Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Taylor, Bruce, Trebilco, Rowan ... Saunders, Megan I. (2026). Advancing coastal and marine ecological restoration in Australia. Australian Journal of Maritime and Ocean Affairs, 1-45. doi: 10.1080/18366503.2026.2672848

Advancing coastal and marine ecological restoration in Australia

2026

Journal Article

Restored and reference coastal wetlands emit elevated levels of methane after an extreme rainfall event, but continue to provide climate benefits

Adame, Maria Fernanda Fernanda, Iram, Naima, Hall, Jasmine Malua, Grundy, Nicholas James, Pearse, Alex, Bennion, Vicki, Lovelock, Catherine E., Rummell, Ashley, Marshall, Sonia, Webb, G raham, Glamore, William, Chalmers, Gareth, Keith, Heather, Olds, Andrew and Smart, James C (2026). Restored and reference coastal wetlands emit elevated levels of methane after an extreme rainfall event, but continue to provide climate benefits. Environmental Research Letters, 21 (13), 134029. doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/ae7e0b

Restored and reference coastal wetlands emit elevated levels of methane after an extreme rainfall event, but continue to provide climate benefits

2026

Journal Article

Respecting tenure and the bundle of rights in blue carbon guidance

Lawless, Sarah, Cohen, Philippa J., Dudayev, Rayhan, Evans-Illidge, Elizabeth, Lovelock, Catherine E., Muir, Bob, Ogier, Emily, Pradhan, Sisir and Morrison, Tiffany H. (2026). Respecting tenure and the bundle of rights in blue carbon guidance. Nature Climate Change, 16 (7), 843-853. doi: 10.1038/s41558-026-02651-8

Respecting tenure and the bundle of rights in blue carbon guidance

2026

Journal Article

Blue carbon projects must uphold the land and sea rights of coastal peoples

Lawless, Sarah, Cohen, Philippa J., Dudayev, Rayhan, Evans-Illidge, Elizabeth, Lovelock, Catherine E., Muir, Bob, Ogier, Emily, Pradhan, Sisir and Morrison, Tiffany H. (2026). Blue carbon projects must uphold the land and sea rights of coastal peoples. Nature Climate Change, 16 (7), 761-762. doi: 10.1038/s41558-026-02643-8

Blue carbon projects must uphold the land and sea rights of coastal peoples

2026

Journal Article

Blue Nitrogen Follows the Fate of Tidal Wetlands

Langley, J. Adam, Chapman, Samantha K., Wang, Le, Maxwell, Tania L., Rivera, Phillip, Adame, M. F., Arias‐Ortiz, Ariane, Asanopoulos, Christina, Blanco, J. F., Breithaupt, Josh L., Canty, Steve W. J., Chambers, Lisa G., Cornwell, Jeffrey C., Craft, Christopher, Cross, Sandra, Feller, Ilka C., Friess, Daniel A., Grey, Anthony, Holmquist, James, Jones, Scott F., Jupin, Johanna L. J., Kelleher, Brian P., Kelleway, Jeffrey J., Kirwan, Matthew L., Krauss, Ken W., Lovelock, Catherine E., McClellan, S. Alex, Megonigal, J. Patrick, Morris, James T. ... Weston, Nathaniel B. (2026). Blue Nitrogen Follows the Fate of Tidal Wetlands. Earth's Future, 14 (6) e2025EF006747. doi: 10.1029/2025ef006747

Blue Nitrogen Follows the Fate of Tidal Wetlands

2026

Journal Article

Hydrological restoration of coastal wetlands: optimizing site selection and implementation strategies

Gupta, Aushij, Twomey, Alice J., Wuppukondur, Ananth and Lovelock, Catherine E. (2026). Hydrological restoration of coastal wetlands: optimizing site selection and implementation strategies. Restoration Ecology e70439. doi: 10.1111/rec.70439

Hydrological restoration of coastal wetlands: optimizing site selection and implementation strategies

2026

Journal Article

Safeguarding climate-resilient mangroves requires only a moderate increase in the global protected area

Dabalà, Alvise, Brown, Christopher J., Van der Stocken, Tom, Buelow, Christina A., Schoeman, David S., Dunn, Daniel C., Lovelock, Catherine E., Dahdouh-Guebas, Farid, Flower, Jason, Neubert, Sandra, Buenafe, Kristine Camille V., Everett, Jason D., Esturas, Kris Jypson T. and Richardson, Anthony J. (2026). Safeguarding climate-resilient mangroves requires only a moderate increase in the global protected area. Nature Communications, 17 (1) 2063, 1-11. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-68877-4

Safeguarding climate-resilient mangroves requires only a moderate increase in the global protected area

2026

Journal Article

Challenges for carbon crediting in Zostera marina (eelgrass) meadows

Kennedy, Hilary, Leiva-Dueñas, Carmen, Lovelock, Catherine E. and Krause-Jensen, Dorte (2026). Challenges for carbon crediting in Zostera marina (eelgrass) meadows. Science of the Total Environment, 1014 181314. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.181314

Challenges for carbon crediting in Zostera marina (eelgrass) meadows

2026

Journal Article

A chronosequence approach assessing carbon stock and fauna habitat potential of restored coastal wetlands in Southeast Queensland, Australia

Kwan, Valerie, Davies, Robyn M. A., Bennion, Vicki, Hagger, Valerie and Lovelock, Catherine E. (2026). A chronosequence approach assessing carbon stock and fauna habitat potential of restored coastal wetlands in Southeast Queensland, Australia. Ocean and Coastal Management, 272 108026, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2025.108026

A chronosequence approach assessing carbon stock and fauna habitat potential of restored coastal wetlands in Southeast Queensland, Australia

2025

Journal Article

Nitrogen deposition reveals global patterns in plant and animal stoichiometry

González, Angélica L., Merder, Julian, Andraczek, Karl, Brose, Ulrich, Filipiak, Michał, Harpole, W. Stanley, Hillebrand, Helmut, Jackson, Michelle C., Jochum, Malte, Leroux, Shawn J., Nessel, Mark P., Onstein, Renske E., Paseka, Rachel, Perry, George L. W., Peace, Angie, Rugenski, Amanda, Sitters, Judith, Sperfeld, Erik, Striebel, Maren, Zandona, Eugenia, Mozsár, Attila, Bluhm, Sarah, Doi, Hideyuki, Eisenhauer, Nico, Farjalla, Vinicius F., Hood, James, Kratina, Pavel, Lovelock, Catherine, Moody, Eric K. ... Dézerald, Olivier (2025). Nitrogen deposition reveals global patterns in plant and animal stoichiometry. Nature Communications, 16 (1) 10977, 1-12. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-65960-0

Nitrogen deposition reveals global patterns in plant and animal stoichiometry

2025

Journal Article

Cultivate your empathy

Lovelock, Catherine E. (2025). Cultivate your empathy. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 10 (1), 12-13. doi: 10.1038/s41559-025-02921-2

Cultivate your empathy

2025

Journal Article

Mangrove biodiversity and ecosystem services

Lovelock, Catherine E., Hagger, Valerie, Feller, Ilka C., Amir, A. Aldrie, Machava António, Vilma, Owuor, Margaret A. and Friess, Daniel A. (2025). Mangrove biodiversity and ecosystem services. Nature Reviews Biodiversity, 1 (12), 772-787. doi: 10.1038/s44358-025-00103-3

Mangrove biodiversity and ecosystem services

2025

Journal Article

The Blue Carbon Cost Tool – understanding market potential and investment requirements for high-quality coastal wetland projects

Simpson, Stefanie, Smart, Lindsey S., Landis, Emily, Van Laere, Stephanie, Kibria, Abu S. M. G., Albot, Olga, Beeston, Mark, Lovelock, Catherine E., McDonald, Robert I., Moyer, Ryan P., Worthington, Thomas A., Maxwell, Tania L., Stewart-Sinclair, Phoebe and Spalding, Mark (2025). The Blue Carbon Cost Tool – understanding market potential and investment requirements for high-quality coastal wetland projects. Frontiers in Marine Science, 12 1622255, 1-19. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2025.1622255

The Blue Carbon Cost Tool – understanding market potential and investment requirements for high-quality coastal wetland projects

2025

Journal Article

Root decomposition in coastal wetlands of Southeast Queensland, Australia

Kwan, Valerie, Bennion, Vicki, Hayes, Matthew A. and Lovelock, Catherine E. (2025). Root decomposition in coastal wetlands of Southeast Queensland, Australia. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 326 109547, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.ecss.2025.109547

Root decomposition in coastal wetlands of Southeast Queensland, Australia

2025

Journal Article

Trajectories in soil surface elevation during tidal restoration of heterogeneous coastal wetlands

Bennion, Vicki, Twomey, Alice J., Hill, Jack W., Pearse, Alex L., Kwan, Valerie, de Oliveira, Mayara and Lovelock, Catherine E. (2025). Trajectories in soil surface elevation during tidal restoration of heterogeneous coastal wetlands. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 324 109455, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.ecss.2025.109455

Trajectories in soil surface elevation during tidal restoration of heterogeneous coastal wetlands