1HABs
2Nutrient pollution/eutrophication
3Oyster reef restoration
4Ocean acidification
4Agricultural runoff
4Species responses to environmental stress
7Low DO/hypoxia
8Linking environmental conditions to organismal responses
9Food webs/trophic interactions
10Changing precipitation/runoff
11Seagrass restoration
12Spatial variation in ecological conditions
13Aquatic habitat restoration
14Species interactions
15Species decline
16How ecosystems respond to disturbance
17Water quality monitoring and assessment
18Habitat degredation/loss
19Biogeochemical processes
20Invasive species/biological invasions
21Climate change impacts on aquatic ecosystems
22Sediment pollution/turbidity
23Sustainable fisheries/resource use
24Extreme weather/storms/hurricanes
25Long-term ecological change
26Primary productivity
27Nutrient cycling
28Nitrogen cycling
29Stormwater runoff
30Ecosystem resilience/recovery
31Chemical pollution/contaminants broadly
32Wetland/marsh restoration
33How environmental conditions shape biological communities
34Biodiversity conservation
35Agriculture-water connections
36Wastewater impacts
37Marine biosecurity
38Carbon cycling
39Environmental management
40Understanding poorly studied aquatic systems
41Environmental impacts of development
42Stream/river restoration
43Urbanization and water quality
44Drinking water protection
45PFAS and emerging contaminants
46Balancing human use and ecosystem protection
47Sea level rise/coastal change
48Ocean warming
49Ecosystems function
50Drought and changing freshwater availability
51Coastal development
52Land-use change
53Turning ecological research into meaningful management recommendations
54Science informing environmental policy
55Environmental justice/equitable access to healthy environments
56Community impacts of environmental degredation
57Developing better environmental monitoring methods