Peer-reviewed Publications (contact me directly for pdf versions of papers less than five years old):
32. Lindaua, C.W., R.D. DeLaune, A.E. Scaroni and J.A. Nyman. 2008. Denitrification in cypress swamp within the Atchafalaya River Basin, Louisiana. Chemosphere 70:886-894.
31. La Peyre, M.K., B. Gossman, and J.A. Nyman. 2007. Assessing functional equivalency of nekton habitat in enhanced habitats: Comparison of terraced and unterraced marsh ponds. Estuaries and Coasts 33 (3), 526-536.
30. Nyman, J.A., P.L. Klerks, and S. Bhattacharyya. 2007. Effects of chemical additives on hydrocarbon disappearance and biodegradation in freshwater marsh microcosms. Environmental Pollution 149:227-238.
29. Kanouse, S., M.K. La Peyre, and J.A. Nyman. 2006. Nekton use of Ruppia maritima and non-vegetated bottom habitat types within brackish marsh ponds. Marine Ecology Progress Series 327:61-69.
28. Nyman, J.A., R.J. Walters, R.D. DeLaune, and W.H. Patrick, Jr. 2006. Marsh vertical accretion via vegetative growth. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science 69:370-380.
27. Marino, J.H., J.A. Nyman, and T. Michot. 2005. Effects of season and marsh management on submersed aquatic vegetation in coastal Louisiana brackish marsh ponds. Ecological Restoration 23:235-243.
26. La Peyre, M.K., C.S. Bush Thom, C. Winslow, A. Caldwell and J. A. Nyman. 2005. Comparison of seed bank size and composition in fringing, restored, and impounded marsh in southwest Louisiana. Southeastern Naturalist 4:273-286.
25. Chabreck, R.H., and J.A. Nyman. 2005. Management of coastal wetlands. Pages 839-860 in C.E. Braun, editor Techniques for wildlife investigations and management. Sixth Edition. The Wildlife Society, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
24. Bush Thom, C.S., M.K.G. La Peyre, and J.A. Nyman. 2004. Evaluation of nekton use and habitat characteristics of restored Louisiana marsh. Ecological Engineering 23:63-75.
23. DeLaune, R.D, J.C. Callaway, W.H. Patrick, Jr., and J.A. Nyman. 2004. An analysis of marsh accretionary processes in Louisiana coastal wetlands. Geoscience and Man 38:129-146.
22. Klerks, P.L., J.A. Nyman, and S. Bhattacharyya. 2004. Relationship between hydrocarbon measurements and toxicity to a chrinomid, fish larvae, and daphnid for oils and oil spill chemical treatments in laboratory freshwater marsh microcosms. Environmental Pollution 129:345-353.
21. Bhattacharyya, S., P.L. Klerks, and J.A. Nyman. 2003. Toxicity to freshwater organisms from oils and oil spill chemical treatments in laboratory microcosms. Environmental Pollution 122:205-215.
20. Pezeshki, S.R., R.D. DeLaune, J.A. Nyman, J. Catallo, C.A. Ochs, S.A. Milburn, J. M. Melack, L. Mertes, L. Hess, and B. Forsberg. 2003. Wetland Biogeochemistry. pages 125-156 In: M.M. Holland, E. Blood, and L.R. Shaffer, (eds.) Achieving sustainable freshwater systems, Island Press, Washington.
19. Steyer, G.D., CE. Sasser, J.M. Visser, E.M. Swenson, J.A. Nyman, and R.C. Raynie. 2003. A proposed coast-wide reference monitoring system for evaluating wetland restoration trajectories. The Journal of Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 81:107-117.
18. Pezeshki, S.R., M.W. Hester, Q. Lin, and J.A. Nyman. 2000. The effects of oil spill and clean-up on dominant US Gulf Coast marsh macrophytes: a review. Environmental Pollution 108:129-139.
17. Nyman, J.A. and R.D. DeLaune. 1999. Potential impacts of global sea level rise on coastal marsh stability. Current Topics in Wetland Biogeochemistry 3:112-117.
16. Nyman, J.A. 1999. Effects of crude oil and chemical additives on metabolic activity of mixed microbial populations in fresh marsh soils. Microbial Ecology. 37:152-162.
15. Nyman, J.A., and R.H. Chabreck. 1996. Some effects of 30 years of weir management on coastal marsh aquatic vegetation and implications to waterfowl management. Gulf of Mexico Science. 1:16-25.
14. Callaway, J.C., J.A. Nyman, and R.D. DeLaune. 1996. Sediment accretion in coastal wetlands: a review and a simulation model of processes. Current Topics in Wetland Biogeochemistry. 2:2-23.
13. Nyman, J.A., and R.H. Chabreck. 1995. Fire in coastal marshes: history and recent concerns. In R.T. Engstrom (ed.) pages 135-141 In S.I. Cerulean and R.T. Engstrom (eds.). Proceedings 19th Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference- Fire in wetlands: a management perspective. Tall Timbers Research, Inc. Tallahassee, Florida.
12. Nyman, J.A., C.R. Crozier, and R.D. DeLaune. 1995. Roles and patterns of hurricane sedimentation in an estuarine marsh landscape. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 40:665-679.
11. Nyman, J.A., R.D. DeLaune, S.R. Pezeshki, and W.H. Patrick, Jr. 1995. Organic matter cycling and marsh stability in a rapidly submerging estuarine marsh. Estuaries. 18:207-218.
10. Pezeshki, S.R., R.D. DeLaune, J.A. Nyman, R.R. Lessard, and G.P. Canevari. 1995. Removing oil and saving oiled marsh grass using a shoreline cleaner. Proceedings of the 1995 Oil Spill Conference. American Petroleum Institute, Washington, D.C. 1995:203-209.
9. Crozier, C.R., J.A. Nyman, and R.D. DeLaune. 1994. Symbiotic N fixation by Vigna luteola, a legume of low-salinity Gulf coast marshes. Northeast Gulf Science. 13:145-147.
8. DeLaune, R.D., J.A. Nyman, and W.H. Patrick, Jr. 1994. Peat collapse, ponding, and wetland loss in a rapidly submerging coastal marsh. J. Coastal Research. 10:1021-1030.
7. Pardue, J.H., R.D. DeLaune, W.H. Patrick, Jr., and J.A. Nyman. 1994. Treatment of alligator farm wastewater using land application. Aquacultural Engineering. 13(1994):129-145.
6. Nyman, J.A., M. Carloss, R.D. DeLaune, and W.H. Patrick, Jr. 1994. Erosion rather than plant dieback as the mechanism of marsh loss in an estuarine marsh. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 19:69-84.
5. Nyman, J.A. R.D. DeLaune, H.H. Roberts, and W.H. Patrick, Jr. 1993. Relationship between vegetation and soil formation in a rapidly submerging coastal marsh. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 96:269-279.
4. Nyman, J.A., R.H. Chabreck, and N. Kinler. 1993 Some effects of herbivory and 30 years of weir management on emergent vegetation in a brackish marsh. Wetlands. 13(3):165-175.
3. Nyman, J.A. and R.D. DeLaune. 1991. CO2 emission and soil Eh responses to different hydrological conditions in fresh, brackish, and saline marsh soils. Limnology and Oceanography. 36(7):1406-1414.
2. Nyman, J.A., R.H. Chabreck, and R.G. Linscombe. 1990. Effects of weir management on marsh loss, Marsh Island, Louisiana USA. Environmental Management. 14(6):809-814.
1. Nyman, J.A., R.D. DeLaune, and W.H. Patrick, Jr. 1990. Wetland soil formation in the rapidly subsiding Mississippi River Deltaic Plain: mineral and organic matter relationships. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Sci. 31:57-69.
Selected Other Publications:
Chambers, J.L., W.H. Conner, J.W. Day Jr., S.P. Faulkner, E.S. Gardiner, M.S. Hughes, R.F. Keim, S.L. King, K.W. McLeod, C.A. Miller, J.A. Nyman, G.P. Shaffer. 2005. Conservation, Protection and Utilization of Louisiana’s Coastal Wetland Forests. Final Report to the Governor of Louisiana from the Coastal Wetland Forest Conservation and Use Science Working Group. 102pp.
Foret, J.D., J.A. Nyman, L.P. Rozas, K.A Rose, J.H. Cowan, and D. Baltz. 2004. Habitat Use Model. Louisiana Coastal Area - Ecosystem Restoration Study, Volume 4, Appendix C, Chapter 10. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District.
Restore America’s Estuaries. 2002. A national strategy to restore America’s estuaries. Arlington, VA. 162 pp. (Contributing Author).
Reed, D.J., and J.A. Nyman. 1995. Impact of hydrological modification. pages 99-128 In D.J. Reed (ed.) Status and trends of hydrological modification, reduction in sediment availability, and habitat/loss modification in the Barataria-Terrebonne estuarine system. BTNEP Publication No. 20, Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program, Thibodaux, Louisiana, 338 pp. plus Appendices.
Nyman, J.A. 2002. Nutrient storage rates in a natural marsh receiving waste water. pages 135-139 In M.M. Holland, M.L. Warren, and J.A. Stanturf (eds.) Proceedings of a conference on sustainability of wetlands and water resources: How well can riverine wetlands continue to support society into the 21st Century? U.S.D.A. Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Asheville, North Carolina.
Downer, C.W., R. DeLaune, and J.A. Nyman. 1995. Characteristics and long-term sedimentation patterns of wetlands constructed in the fluctuation zone of Granada Lake, Mississippi. Technical Report WRP-SM-7, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS.
Nyman, J.A. and R.D. DeLaune. 1993. A preliminary comparison of vegetation and soil in healthy and deteriorating brackish marsh, Marsh Island, Louisiana. pages 313-322 In W.M. Wise (editor). Proceedings of the twelfth International Conference of the Coastal Society, San Antonia, TX. The Coastal Society, Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Nyman, J.A., M. Carloss, R.D. DeLaune, and W.H. Patrick, Jr. 1993. Are landscape patterns related to marsh loss processes? pages 337-348 In O.T. Magoon et al. (eds.) Coastal Zone '93, Proc. 8th Symposium Coastal Ocean Manage. Am. Soc. Civil Engineers. New York.
Nyman, J.A., R.H. Chabreck, R.D. DeLaune, and W.H. Patrick, Jr. 1993. Submergence, salt-water intrusion, and managed Gulf Coast Marshes. Coastal Zone '93. pages 1690-1704 In O.T. Magoon et al. (eds.) Coastal Zone '93, Proc. 8th Symposium Coastal Ocean Manage. Volume II. Am. Soc. Civil Engineers. New York.
Nyman, J.A., R.D. DeLaune, W.H. Patrick, Jr., and H.H. Roberts. 1993. Relationships among vegetation, mineral sediments, and vertical accretion in coastal marshes. pages 166-169 In M.C. Landin (editor). Wetlands: Proceeding of the 13th Annual Conference of the Society of Wetland Scientists, New Orleans, Louisiana. South Central Chapter of the Society of Wetland Scientists, Utica, Mississippi, USA. 990 pp.
Nyman, J.A., and R.D. DeLaune. 1991. Mineral and organic matter accumulation rates in coastal deltaic marshes and their importance to landscape stability. pages 166-170 In Coastal Depositional Systems of the Gulf of Mexico: Quaternary Framework and Environmental Issues. 12th Annual Research Conference Gulf Coast Section Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Foundation. Earth Enterprises, Austin, Texas.
Chabreck, R.H., and J.A. Nyman. 1989. The effects of weirs on plants and wildlife in the coastal marshes of Louisiana. pages 142-150 in W.G. Duffy and D. Clark (eds.). Marsh management in coastal Louisiana: effects and issues--proceedings of a symposium. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Louisiana Department of Natural Resources. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Biol. Rep. 89(22). 378 pp.