• Studies on the geochemistry and hydrography of the Charlotte Harbor estuary, Florida. Progress report no. II. 

  Alberts, James; Mattraw, Harold; Harriss, Robert; Hanke, Albert (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL, 1970-07)

  The major objective of the first years research has been to investigate the dispersion and assimilation of high dissolved phosphorus concentrations entering Charlotte Harbor, Florida, in the Peace River drainage. A full ...
• Infaunal macroinvertebrates of the Charlotte Harbor estuarine system and surrounding inshore waters, Florida. 

  Estevez, Ernest D. (U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geologic Survey, Tallahassee, FL, 1986)

  Evaluates the macroinvertebrate infauna of soft bottom environments of Charlotte Harbor and surrounding inshore waters, namely the unvegetated, sandy benthos. Also assesses sampling methods and locations and identifies ...
• Causes of light attenuation with respect to seagrasses in upper and lower Charlotte Harbor. Final Report. 

  Dixon, L. Kellie; Kirkpatrick, Gary (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL, 1999-09-20)

  This report describes a project with a goal to evaluate the susceptibility of seagrasses in Charlotte Harbor, Florida, to impacts from increased nutrients. The project involved the study of grasses in the Harbor in order ...
• A review of scientific information. Charlotte Harbor estuarine ecosystem complex and the Peace River. 

  Estevez, Ernest D.; Miller, Jonathan; Morris, Julie (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL, 1984-01)

  The purpose of the project was to compile information, develop composite descriptions and identify information needs useful in resource management and provide recommendations for future studies, of the Charlotte Harbor ...
• Caloosahatchee River and estuary collaborative research plan. Second trimester progress report. 

  Kirkpatrick, Gary; Robbins, Bradley D.; Adams, Aaron J.; Reynolds, John E.; Walsh, Catherine J. (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 2003-04-25)

  This report summarizes a project with a goal to address the role of hydrology (discharge) on red tide. The issue addressed was whether river discharge delivers nutrients to the near-shore Gulf waters of a type and at a ...
• Red tide studies in Charlotte Harbor and adjacent Gulf of Mexico waters. 

  Pierce, Richard H. (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 1999-07-20)

  This report describes a 1998-99 study focused on a red tide bloom that occurred in Charlotte Harbor, Florida and adjacent Gulf of Mexico locations. The project focused on Gymnodinium breve (G. breve) cell counts, toxin ...
• Evaluating the effects of restoration on estuarine fishes (October 1, 2006 - September 30, 2007). 

  Adams, Aaron J. (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 2007-12)
• Evaluating the effects of restoration of subtropical oligohaline marshes on abundance and habitat use by juvenile snook, Centropomus undecimalis and associated fish communities: final report. 

  Adams, Aaron J. (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 2005-06)

  This report summarizes a project which focuses on the effect of upland habitat degradation on mangrove creek fish assemblages in Charlotte Harbor, Florida. This research examined habitat use patterns of juvenile snook and ...
• Do altered coastal habitats promote non-native fish invasions into the Charlotte Harbor Estuary? 

  Adams, Aaron J. (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 2006-03)

  Fishes in the family Cichlidae contribute more invasive species to North America than any other fish family, especially in Florida, where 13 of 18 invasive fishes are cichlids. A recent alarming development across the ...
• Review and recommendations for Charlotte Harbor PAR Data, October 2008-May2010 

  Dixon, L. Kellie (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 2010-11-15)

  Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) data for Charlotte Harbor, Florida, has been the subject of a number of recent investigations to address seagrass-related water clarity targets for the Harbor. In this study, Mote ...
• Water quality and the fish assemblages of mangrove creeks: a snapshot study shows the challenges in assessment of coastal zone management strategies. 

  Dixon, L. Kellie; Adams, Aaron J. (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 2010-03-31)

  This report summarizes a research project which included a long term sampling of fish communities of four estuarine mangrove creeks along Charlotte Harbor, Florida's eastern shoreline. The research included comparisons ...
• The state of Charlotte Harbor, Florida: Its adjacent inland waters and watershed. 

  Estevez, Ernest D. (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 1997-01-22)

  In this report, the Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program presents a brief overview of Charlotte Harbor, Florida, including the region's past, present and future. This report is a prelude and introduction to the work ...
• Studies on the geochemistry and hydrography of the Charlotte Harbor estuary. Progress report no. 1. 

  Alberts, James; Hanke, Albert; Harriss, Robert (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 1969-12)

  This report summarizes the results of a 1969 six day hydrographic survey of Charlotte Harbor, Florida, that was conducted in conjunction with geochemical studies. A total of 61 stations were occupied for the collection ...
• Causes of light attenuation with respect to seagrasses in upper and lower Charlotte Harbor. Draft report. 

  Dixon, L. Kellie; Kirkpatrick, Gary (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 1999-04-10)

  This report summarizes the results of the Charlotte Harbor seagrass light requirement project. The goal of the study was to determine the amount of light present at the deep edge of seagrass meadows; to determine the ...
• Interpretation of bulk atmospheric deposition and stormwater quality data in the Tampa Bay region: draft. 

  Dixon, Kellie L.; Heyl, Michael G. (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 1998-07-30)
• Ichthyoplankton and selected meroplankton collected in the Caloosahatchee Estuary. 

  Burns, Karen M.; Culter, James K. (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 1998-09-01)

  Samples were collected and all fish eggs and fish larvae were identified to the lowest possible taxon.
• Bycatch and catch-release mortality of small sharks and associated fishes in the estuarine nursery grounds of Tampa Bay and Charlotte Harbor. Final report. 

  Hueter, Robert E. (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 1994-03-07)

  The primary objectives of this project were to assess the importance of Tampa Bay and Charlotte Harbor/Pine Island Sound as shark nursery grounds; survey these estuaries for bycatch of small sharks, teleosts, and other ...
• Aerial studies of the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus) on the west coast of Florida. 1990 technical report. 

  Kadel, Jessica J.; Morgan, Margaret A.; Patton, Geoffrey W. (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 1991-08-20)

  This report presents 1990 sighting data for manatees from Anna Maria Sound to northern Charlotte Harbor, including the Myakka River, in Florida. This work is a continuation of manatee population studies conducted by Mote ...
• Data compilation for lower Myakka and Peace Rivers and Charlotte Harbor in support of SWFWMD hydrodynamic modeling. 

  Dixon, L. Kellie (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 2005-03-31)

  This report describes a project by Mote Marine Laboratory in which a study over multiple years was conducted in Charlotte Harbor and the associated rivers on a number of ecological fronts. Because of the dramatic responses ...
• Investigating potential hurricane and red tide related impacts on bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) abundance, reproductive rates, distribution, and site fidelity in Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound, Florida. Final technical report. 

  Bassos-Hull, Kim M.; Wells, Randall S. (Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL., 2007-10-31)

  This report discusses a study on the potential impact of hurricanes and red tide on the abundance, reproductive rates, distribution, and site fidelity of bottlenose dolphins in Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound, Florida.

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