Articles
Articles
Wallace, R. B., , A.V. Lowell, R. Anderson, and C.J. Gobler. 2026. Novel in situ CO2 enrichment system reveals seagrass meadows are a refugium against coastal acidification for North Atlantic bivalves, EGUsphere, preprint.
Farrell, M., R. B. Wallace, A. Tracy, A. Lundstrom, and C. J. Gobler. 2026. Development of hypoxia and acidification during harmful algal blooms: dynamic multi-stressor conditions in NY, USA, estuaries. Harmful Algae, 158, 103141.
Gobler, C.J., Doall, M.H., Peterson, B.J., Young, C.S., DeLaney, F., Wallace, R.B., Tomasetti, S.J., Curtin, T.P., Morrell, B.K., Lamoureux, E.M., Ueoka, B., Griffith AW, Carroll JM, Nanjappa D, Jankowiak JG, Goleski JA, Famularo AME, Kang, Y., Pikitch, E.K., Santora, C., Heck, S.M., Cottrell, D.M., Chin, D.W. and Kulp, R.E. (2022) Rebuilding A Collapsed Bivalve Population, Restoring Seagrass Meadows, and Eradicating Harmful Algal Blooms In A Temperate Lagoon Using Spawner Sanctuaries. Front. Mar. Sci. 9:911731.
Wallace, R.B., Peterson, B.J. and Gobler, C.J. (2021) Ecosystem Metabolism Modulates the Dynamics of Hypoxia and Acidification Across Temperate Coastal Habitat Types. Frontiers in Marine Science 8(1837).
Wallace, R.B. and Gobler, C.J. (2021) The role of algal blooms and community respiration in controlling the temporal and spatial dynamics of hypoxia and acidification in eutrophic estuaries. Marine Pollution Bulletin 172, 112908.
Gobler, C.J., Young, C.S., Goleski, J., Stevens, A., Thickman, J., Wallace, R.B., Curran, P., Koch, F., Kang, Y., Lusty, M.W., Hattenrath-Lehmann, T.K., Langlois, K. and Collier, J.L. (2019) Accidental ecosystem restoration? Assessing the estuary-wide impacts of a new ocean inlet created by Hurricane Sandy. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 221, 132-146.
Hattenrath-Lehmann, T.K., Lusty, M.W., Wallace, R.B., Haynes, B., Wang, Z., Broadwater, M., Deeds, J.R., Morton, S.L., Hastback, W., Porter, L., Chytalo, K. and Gobler, C.J. (2018) Evaluation of Rapid, Early Warning Approaches to Track Shellfish Toxins Associated with Dinophysis and Alexandrium Blooms. Marine Drugs 16(1), 28.
Hattenrath-Lehmann, T.K., Zhen, Y., Wallace, R.B., Tang, Y.-Z. and Gobler, C.J. (2016) Mapping the distribution of cysts from the toxic dinoflagellate, Cochlodinium polykrikoides, in bloom-prone estuaries using a novel fluorescence in situ hybridization assay. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 82(4), 1114-1125.
Hattenrath-Lehmann, T.K., Smith, J.L., Wallace, R.B., Merlo, L.R., Koch, F., Mittelsdorf, H., Goleski, J.A., Anderson, D.M. and Gobler, C.J. (2015) The effects of elevated CO2 on the growth and toxicity of field populations and cultures of the saxitoxin-producing dinoflagellate, Alexandrium fundyense. Limnology and Oceanography 60(1), 198-214.
Wallace, R.B., Baumann, H., Grear, J.S., Aller, R.C. and Gobler, C.J. (2014) Coastal ocean acidification: The other eutrophication problem. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 148, 1-13.
Wallace, R. and Gobler, C. (2014) Factors Controlling Blooms of Microalgae and Macroalgae (Ulva rigida) in a Eutrophic, Urban Estuary: Jamaica Bay, NY, USA. Estuaries and Coasts 38(2), 519-533.
Baumann, H., Wallace, R., Tagliaferri, T. and Gobler, C. (2014) Large Natural pH, CO2 and O2 Fluctuations in a Temperate Tidal Salt Marsh on Diel, Seasonal, and Interannual Time Scales. Estuaries and Coasts 38(1), 220-231.
Conference Presentations
Conference Presentations
Wallace, R.B., M. Farrell, A. Tracy, A. Lundstrom, C.J. Gobler, June 2026, Harmful algal blooms create multi-stressor conditions: Co-occurrence of hypoxia and acidification during Alexandrium and Dinophysis blooms in Long Island Sound, Long Island Sound Research Conference, Mystic, CT
Jeran, E.G., A. Huang, A. Freeman, R.B. Wallace, June 2026, A coupled modeling framework to guide spawner sanctuary placement for eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) restoration, Long Island Sound Research Conference, Mystic, CT
Huang, A. & R.B. Wallace, June 2026, Contrasting biogeochemical trajectories in adjacent estuaries: Interdecadal trends in water quality in Hempstead Harbor and Cold Spring Harbor, NY, Long Island Sound, Long Island Sound Research Conference, Mystic, CT
Jain, T., K. Provost, R.B. Wallace, A. Freeman, June 2026, Restoration Activity Shapes Eastern Oyster Metapopulation Dynamics in the Oyster Bay-Cold Spring Harbor System, Long Island Sound Research Conference, Mystic, CT
Wallace, R.B., A. Lundstrom, C.J. Gobler, October 2025, The role of harmful dinoflagellate blooms in controlling the temporal and spatial dynamics of hypoxia and acidification in Northwest Atlantic estuaries, 21st International Conference on Harmful Algae (ICHA), Punta Arenas, Chile
Wallace, R.B., S. Mehan, May 2025, Real-time spatiotemporal assessments of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs), Cooperative Institute for Research to Operations in Hydrology (CIROH) Developers Conference, Burlington, VT
Wallace, R.B., Gioia, C.J., Freeman, A.J., September 2024, Oyster habitat restoration and monitoring: Establishing spawner sanctuaries using habitat suitability and larval transport models, International Conference on Shellfish Restoration (ICSR), Jekyll Island, GA
Gioia, C.J., Freeman, A.J., Wallace, R.B., May 2024, Oyster Habitat Restoration and Monitoring: Establishing Spawner Sanctuaries Using Habitat Suitability and Larval Transport Models, Long Island Sound Research Conference "Science Serving the Sound", Port Jefferson, NY
Freeman, A.J., Wallace, R.B., November 2023, Oyster Habitat Restoration and Monitoring - Supporting Spawner Sanctuaries, Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) meeting, Portland, OR
Wallace, R.B., Anderson, R., Lowell, A., Gobler, C.J., June 2023, Using a novel in situ CO2 enrichment system to examine the effects of coastal acidification on North Atlantic bivalves in contrasting environmental settings, Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Peterson, B.J., Lowell, A., Stubler, A.D., Wallace, R.B. Doall, M., Gobler, C.J. November 2019, Seagrass OASiS: Ocean Acidification Sanctuaries and Subsidies, Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) meeting, Mobile, AL
Strong, A.L., Gassett, P.R., Turner, E.J., Morrison, J.R., DeRosia-Banick, K., Bastidas, C., Liebman, M., Grear, J.S., Wallace, R.B., Pimenta, A.R., O'Brien-Clayton, K., Salisbury, J., Hunt, C.W., Stancioff, E., Rheuban, J.E., Motyka, J., December 2018, Bringing citizen science efforts into coastal acidification monitoring, American Geophysical Union (AGU) fall meeting, Washington, DC
Gobler, C.J., Griffith, A.W., Wallace, R.B., November 2017, Diurnal hypoxia and acidification: Effects on the growth and survival of finfish and bivalves, Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) meeting, Providence, RI
Wallace, R.B. and Gobler, C.J., November 2017, Coastal Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia in Temperate Coastal Habitats: Dynamics and potential to affect marine mollusks, Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) meeting, Providence, RI
Wallace, R.B. and Gobler, C.J., March 2017, Coastal ocean acidification in temperate coastal habitats: Dynamics and potential to affect marine mollusks, Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI
Wallace, R.B. and Gobler, C.J., November 2015, Coastal Ocean Acidification: Contrasting diurnal, seasonal, and spatial patterns among temperate coastal habitats, Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) meeting, Portland, OR
Wallace, R.B. and Gobler, C.J., February 2015, Contrasting Patterns of Diurnal Variability in DO, pH, and pCO2 among Coastal Habitats, Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Granada, Spain
Wallace, R.B. and Gobler, C.J., November 2013, Coastal Ocean Acidification: The other eutrophication problem, Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) meeting, San Diego, CA
Wallace, R.B. and Gobler, C.J., April 2013, Acidification: The other Nutrient Loading Problem in Long Island Sound, Long Island Sound Research Conference, Port Jefferson, NY
Wallace, R.B. and Gobler, C.J., February 2013, Controls and consequences of algal blooms in Jamaica Bay, NY, USA, Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) Aquatic Sciences Meeting, New Orleans, LA
Wallace, R.B. and Gobler, C.J., September 2012, Factors controlling and promoting blooms of microalgae (Thalassiosira spp.) and macroalgae (Ulva sp.) in a hypereutrophic, urban estuary, Jamaica Bay, NY, USA, New York Marine Science Consortium (NYMSC), Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Wallace, R.B. and Gobler, C.J., October 2011, The Effects of Nutrients on Algae in Jamaica Bay: Quantifying the Interactions among Nutrient Loads, Primary Producers and Dissolved Oxygen, State of the Bay: Past, Present and Future Revisited, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY
Invited Presentations
Invited Presentations
Water Quality on Long Island: Issues, Consequences, and Opportunities - Invited Speaker and Panelist, Water, Climate & Our Environment: Policy at a Crossroads, Democracy Forward Long Island (DFLI) seminar, May 2026, South Huntington Public Library, Huntington Station, NY
Long Island Water Quality in a Changing Climate: Challenges and Solutions - Invited Speaker and Panelist, 11th annual Water Quality Presentation, April 2026, Northport Yacht Club, Northport, NY
A Decade of Water Quality: Issues, Impacts, and Innovations - Invited Speaker and Panelist, 10th annual Water Quality Presentation, April 2025, Northport Yacht Club, Northport, NY
Science that informs restoration: Establishing spawner sanctuaries using coupled habitat suitability and larval transport models - Invited Seminar Speaker, Biology Seminar Series, September 2024, Department of Biology at Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
Long Island water quality problems and solutions - Invited Speaker and Panelist, 9th annual Water Quality Presentation, April 2024, Northport Yacht Club, Northport, NY
Water quality, oyster habitat suitability and larval transport in Oyster Bay and Cold Spring Harbor - Invited Speaker, Friends of the Bay Presents Environmental News & Brews, October 2023, Oyster Bay Brewing Company, Oyster Bay, NY
Local Approaches to Addressing Ocean Problems - Welcome and Moderated Panel Discussion - Invited Speaker and Panelist, National Marine Educators Association (NMEA) 2022 Annual Conference, July 2022, Hofstra University - Hempstead, NY
Condition of North Shore Bays and Harbors – The State of Long Island’s Water: Panel Discussion addressing the Challenges and Solutions to Ensure Clean Water for Future Generations - Oral presentation and panelist. April 2019, Burns Horticultural Center at Planting Fields Arboretum. Oyster Bay, NY
State of the Bays 2018: Clean water is life – Invited speaker at the Long Island Clean Water Partnership’s 7th Annual "Water We Going To Do" Conference, October 2018, Radisson Hotel, Hauppauge, NY
Coastal ocean acidification monitoring – State of the Science Keynote Speaker at the Citizen Science Monitoring Workshop for Coastal Acidification, April 2018, UCONN - Avery Point: Groton, CT
Harmful algal blooms: A threat to coastal ecosystems – Special guest speaker at the Peconic Estuary Program’s Citizen’s Advisory Committee Meeting, December 2017, East Hampton, NY
Tier I – Chlorophyll a Proposed Standard Operating Procedures – Invited oral presentation at Long Island Sound Unified Embayment Monitoring Meeting, April 2016, New York, NY
Interactions of Water Bodies with Transportation Infrastructure in Nassau and Suffolk County, Task 2.1 – Oral presentation at NYS RISE (New York State Resiliency Institute for Storms and Emergencies), Vulnerability Assessment of New York State to Extreme Weather, March 2015, NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NY
