Credit: Sebastien Goldberg

Academic publication

Recovering from Bias: A Call for Further Study of Underrepresented Tropical and Low-Nutrient Estuaries

Vieillard A M, Newell S E and Thrush S F (2020). Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 125 (7)

Highlights

Research spotlight - global estuary research suffers from scientific bias
Commentary on the strong literature bias toward estuaries in the Northern Hemisphere
Discusses implications of this bias and calls for more research into a variety of estuarine systems eg, tropical and low-nutrient.

Keywords

nitrogen, biogeochemistry, estuary, low nutrient, tropical, bias

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