PUBLICATIONS
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• Sloey, TM, Gieser, K.D., Pounders, K., Baez, S., Whytlwa, J.L. (2025) Efficacy of stress acclimation techniques in coastal wetland plants (Spartina alterniflora and S. patens): implications for restoration and nursery production. Wetlands Ecology and Management. https://doi.org.10.1007/s11273-025-10079-8
•Sloey, TM, Hildebrandt†, S., Morris. R., Bilskie, M.V., Bland, A., Bushek, D., DiPetto, G., Elefant, D., Encomio, V., Familkhalili, R., Hladik, C., Kreeger, D., Paxton, A.B., Palinkas, C., Steele, L., Scheld, A., Taira, D., Toft, J.D., Ubeda, A.J., Whitcraft, C., Bilkovic, D.M. (2025) A Blueprint to Greener Shorelines: Advancing the Effectiveness, Sustainability, and Widespread Adoption of Coastal Nature-based Solutions through Transdisciplinary Research. Estuaries and Coasts. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-025-01571-8
•Yando, E; Alemu, J., Lim, KE, Sloey, TM; van Breugel, M., Bhatia, N., Friess, D. (2024) Edge effects impact blue carbon dynamics across coastal ecotones in a tropical seascape. Limnology and Oceanography. 70(1) 54-67. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.12734
•Sloey, T, Chares, S., Lin, X., Castañeda-Moya, E., Yando E.S., Lagomasino, D. (2024) Challenges to and importance of considering early and intermediate ontogenetic stages in mangrove forest recovery and restoration. Submitted to: Marine Pollution Bulletin. 209 (part B) 117287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2024.117287
• Carr*, K., Ozowara*, X., Sloey, T.M. (2024) Early life stage plant functional traits as important indicators for predicting the effects of climate change on habitat homogenization in freshwater forested wetlands. Plant Ecology, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3396217/v1
• Ellis†, V.S., Sloey, T.M. Can Multi-species Plantings Alleviate Abiotic Stressors to Enhance Bald cypress Restoration? (2024) Restoration Ecology, e14215. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.14215
• Huang Jie, W.N., Lam, A., Hui, T.T., Hong, J.S., Chan, P.J., Lim, K.E., Lei, M., Ny, A., Aritsara, A., Chong, R., Ting, Y.Y., Rahman, N.E., Sloey, T.M., Van Breugel, M., Cao, K., Wee, A.K.S., Chong, K.Y. (2024) Leaf and twig traits predict habitat adaptation and demographic strategies in tropical freshwater swamp forest trees. New Phytologist, 243(3), 881-893. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19876
•Adame, M.R., Cormier, N., Taillardat, P., Iram, N., Rovai, A., Sloey, T.M., Yando, E., Blanco-Libreros, J.F., Arnaud, M., Lovelock, C.E., Friess, D., Reithmaier, G.M.S., Buelow, C., Muhammad-Nor, S.M., Twilley, R.R., Ribeiro, R.A. (2024) Deconstructing the mangrove carbon cycle: gains, transformation, and losses. Ecosphere 15(e4806) https://doi.org/10/1002/ecs2.4806
• Sloey, T.M., Ellis†, V., Kettenring, K. (2023) Using plant functional traits to inform wetland restoration. Wetlands 43(7): 92 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-023-01741-z
• Friess, D.A., Gatt, Y., Fung, T.K., Alemu, J., Bhatia, N., Case, R., Chua, S.C., Huang, D., Kwan, V., Lim, K.E., Nathan, Y., Ow, Y.X., Saavedra-Hortua, D. Sloey, T. M., Yando, E. S., Ibrahim, H., Koh, L.P., Puah, J.Y., Teo, S.L.M., Tun, K., Wong, L.W., Yaakub, S.M. (2023) Blue carbon science, management and policy across a tropical urban landscape. Landscape and Urban Planning. 230, 104610. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2022.104610
• Sloey, T.M., Lim, K.E., Moore, J.D., Heng*, J.M., Heng*, J.M., van Breugel, M. (2022) Influence of abiotic drivers on one-year seedling survival of six mangrove species in Southeast Asia. Restoration Ecology. E13694. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.13694
• Yando, E.S., Sloey, T.M., Dahdouh-Guebas, F., Rogers, K., Cannicci, S., Abuchahla, G.M.O., Canty, S.W.J., Jennerjahn, T.C., Ogurcak, D.E., Connolly, R.M., Diele, K., Lee, S.Y., Rowntree, J.K., Sharma, S., Adams, J.B., Cavanaugh, K.C., Cormier, N., Feller, I.C., Fratini, S., Ouyang, X., Wee, A.K.S. & Friess, D.A. (2021) Conceptualizing ecosystem degradation using mangrove forests as a model system. Biological Conservation. 263: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109355
• Sloey, T. M., Roberts, B. J., Flaska†, S. R., Nelson, J. A. (2021) Critical Research Gaps for Understanding Environmental Impacts of Discharging Treated Municipal Wastewater into Assimilation Wetlands. Wetlands, 41(1), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-021-01396-8
• Friess, D. A., Yando, E. S., Abuchahla, G.M.O., Adams, J. B., Cannicci, S., Canty, S.W.J., Cavanaugh, K. C., Connolly, R. M., Cormier, N., Dahdouh-Guebas, F., Diele, K., Feller, I. C., Fratini, S., Jennerjahn, T.C., Lee, S. Y., Ogurcak, D. E., Ouyang, X., Rogers, K., Rowntree, J. K., Sharma, S. Sloey, T. M., Wee, A.K.S. (2020) Mangroves give cause for conservation optimism, for now. Current Biology. 30 (4), R153-R154. https://www.cell.com/current-biology/pdf/S0960-9822(19)31687-2.pdf
• McCoy†, M. M., Sloey, T. M., Howard, R. J., Hester, M.W. (2020) Response of Tidal Marsh Vegetation to Pulsed Increases in Flooding and Nitrogen. Wetlands Ecology and Management 28, 119-135. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11273-019-09699-8
• Sloey, T.M., Hester, M.W. (2019) The role of seed bank and germination dynamics in the restoration of a tidal freshwater marsh in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science. 17(3) 5:1-16. https://doi. org/10.15447/sfews. 2019v17iss3art5
• Pickens, C.N., Sloey, T. M., Hester, M.W. (2019) Influence of Salt Marsh Canopy on Black Mangrove (Avicennia germinans) Survival and Establishment at its Northern Latitudinal Limit. Hydrobiologia 826(1):195-208. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-018-3730-9
• Sloey, T.M., Hester, M.W. (2018) Impact of nitrogen and importance of silicon on mechanical stem strength in Schoenoplectus acutus and Schoenoplectus californicus: applications for restoration. Wetlands Ecology and Management. 26(3) 459-474. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11273-017-9586-3
• Sloey, T.M., Howard, R.J., Hester. M.W. (2016) Response of Schoenoplectus acutus and Schoenoplectus californicus at different life-history stages to hydrologic regime. Wetlands 36: 37-46. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-015-0713-8
• Sloey, T.M., Hester, M. W. (2016) Interactions between soil physicochemistry and belowground biomass production in a freshwater tidal marsh. Plant and Soil 401: 397-408. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-015-2760-6
• Hester, M.W., Willis, J.M., Sloey, T.M. (2016) Field assessment of environmental factors constraining the development and expansion of Schoenoplectus californicus marsh at a California Tidal Freshwater Restoration Site. Wetlands Ecology and Management 24(1):33-44. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11273-015-9448-9
• Sloey, T.M., Willis, J.M., Hester, M.W. (2015) Hydrologic and edaphic constraints on Schoenoplectus acutus, Schoenoplectus californicus, and Typha latifolia in tidal marsh restoration. Restoration Ecology 23(4): 430-438. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.12212
Other publications – Technical Reports
• Yando, E.S., Rebolledo Sanchez, Z.M., Carr, K., Sloey, T.M. (2023) Creating Coastal Resilience Opportunities for Plant Producers in Virginia. Summary report presented to the Commonwealth Center for Recurrent Flooding Resilience.
• Hildebrandt, S., Sloey, T.M., Yando, E.S. (2022) Assessment of Restoration Plant Production, Supply, and Demand to Support Coastal Resilience in Coastal Virginia. Summary report presented to the Commonwealth Center for Recurrent Flooding Resilience.
•Sloey, TM, Hildebrandt†, S., Morris. R., Bilskie, M.V., Bland, A., Bushek, D., DiPetto, G., Elefant, D., Encomio, V., Familkhalili, R., Hladik, C., Kreeger, D., Paxton, A.B., Palinkas, C., Steele, L., Scheld, A., Taira, D., Toft, J.D., Ubeda, A.J., Whitcraft, C., Bilkovic, D.M. (2025) A Blueprint to Greener Shorelines: Advancing the Effectiveness, Sustainability, and Widespread Adoption of Coastal Nature-based Solutions through Transdisciplinary Research. Estuaries and Coasts. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-025-01571-8
•Yando, E; Alemu, J., Lim, KE, Sloey, TM; van Breugel, M., Bhatia, N., Friess, D. (2024) Edge effects impact blue carbon dynamics across coastal ecotones in a tropical seascape. Limnology and Oceanography. 70(1) 54-67. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.12734
•Sloey, T, Chares, S., Lin, X., Castañeda-Moya, E., Yando E.S., Lagomasino, D. (2024) Challenges to and importance of considering early and intermediate ontogenetic stages in mangrove forest recovery and restoration. Submitted to: Marine Pollution Bulletin. 209 (part B) 117287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2024.117287
• Carr*, K., Ozowara*, X., Sloey, T.M. (2024) Early life stage plant functional traits as important indicators for predicting the effects of climate change on habitat homogenization in freshwater forested wetlands. Plant Ecology, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3396217/v1
• Ellis†, V.S., Sloey, T.M. Can Multi-species Plantings Alleviate Abiotic Stressors to Enhance Bald cypress Restoration? (2024) Restoration Ecology, e14215. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.14215
• Huang Jie, W.N., Lam, A., Hui, T.T., Hong, J.S., Chan, P.J., Lim, K.E., Lei, M., Ny, A., Aritsara, A., Chong, R., Ting, Y.Y., Rahman, N.E., Sloey, T.M., Van Breugel, M., Cao, K., Wee, A.K.S., Chong, K.Y. (2024) Leaf and twig traits predict habitat adaptation and demographic strategies in tropical freshwater swamp forest trees. New Phytologist, 243(3), 881-893. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19876
•Adame, M.R., Cormier, N., Taillardat, P., Iram, N., Rovai, A., Sloey, T.M., Yando, E., Blanco-Libreros, J.F., Arnaud, M., Lovelock, C.E., Friess, D., Reithmaier, G.M.S., Buelow, C., Muhammad-Nor, S.M., Twilley, R.R., Ribeiro, R.A. (2024) Deconstructing the mangrove carbon cycle: gains, transformation, and losses. Ecosphere 15(e4806) https://doi.org/10/1002/ecs2.4806
• Sloey, T.M., Ellis†, V., Kettenring, K. (2023) Using plant functional traits to inform wetland restoration. Wetlands 43(7): 92 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-023-01741-z
• Friess, D.A., Gatt, Y., Fung, T.K., Alemu, J., Bhatia, N., Case, R., Chua, S.C., Huang, D., Kwan, V., Lim, K.E., Nathan, Y., Ow, Y.X., Saavedra-Hortua, D. Sloey, T. M., Yando, E. S., Ibrahim, H., Koh, L.P., Puah, J.Y., Teo, S.L.M., Tun, K., Wong, L.W., Yaakub, S.M. (2023) Blue carbon science, management and policy across a tropical urban landscape. Landscape and Urban Planning. 230, 104610. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2022.104610
• Sloey, T.M., Lim, K.E., Moore, J.D., Heng*, J.M., Heng*, J.M., van Breugel, M. (2022) Influence of abiotic drivers on one-year seedling survival of six mangrove species in Southeast Asia. Restoration Ecology. E13694. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.13694
• Yando, E.S., Sloey, T.M., Dahdouh-Guebas, F., Rogers, K., Cannicci, S., Abuchahla, G.M.O., Canty, S.W.J., Jennerjahn, T.C., Ogurcak, D.E., Connolly, R.M., Diele, K., Lee, S.Y., Rowntree, J.K., Sharma, S., Adams, J.B., Cavanaugh, K.C., Cormier, N., Feller, I.C., Fratini, S., Ouyang, X., Wee, A.K.S. & Friess, D.A. (2021) Conceptualizing ecosystem degradation using mangrove forests as a model system. Biological Conservation. 263: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109355
• Sloey, T. M., Roberts, B. J., Flaska†, S. R., Nelson, J. A. (2021) Critical Research Gaps for Understanding Environmental Impacts of Discharging Treated Municipal Wastewater into Assimilation Wetlands. Wetlands, 41(1), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-021-01396-8
• Friess, D. A., Yando, E. S., Abuchahla, G.M.O., Adams, J. B., Cannicci, S., Canty, S.W.J., Cavanaugh, K. C., Connolly, R. M., Cormier, N., Dahdouh-Guebas, F., Diele, K., Feller, I. C., Fratini, S., Jennerjahn, T.C., Lee, S. Y., Ogurcak, D. E., Ouyang, X., Rogers, K., Rowntree, J. K., Sharma, S. Sloey, T. M., Wee, A.K.S. (2020) Mangroves give cause for conservation optimism, for now. Current Biology. 30 (4), R153-R154. https://www.cell.com/current-biology/pdf/S0960-9822(19)31687-2.pdf
• McCoy†, M. M., Sloey, T. M., Howard, R. J., Hester, M.W. (2020) Response of Tidal Marsh Vegetation to Pulsed Increases in Flooding and Nitrogen. Wetlands Ecology and Management 28, 119-135. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11273-019-09699-8
• Sloey, T.M., Hester, M.W. (2019) The role of seed bank and germination dynamics in the restoration of a tidal freshwater marsh in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science. 17(3) 5:1-16. https://doi. org/10.15447/sfews. 2019v17iss3art5
• Pickens, C.N., Sloey, T. M., Hester, M.W. (2019) Influence of Salt Marsh Canopy on Black Mangrove (Avicennia germinans) Survival and Establishment at its Northern Latitudinal Limit. Hydrobiologia 826(1):195-208. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-018-3730-9
• Sloey, T.M., Hester, M.W. (2018) Impact of nitrogen and importance of silicon on mechanical stem strength in Schoenoplectus acutus and Schoenoplectus californicus: applications for restoration. Wetlands Ecology and Management. 26(3) 459-474. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11273-017-9586-3
• Sloey, T.M., Howard, R.J., Hester. M.W. (2016) Response of Schoenoplectus acutus and Schoenoplectus californicus at different life-history stages to hydrologic regime. Wetlands 36: 37-46. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-015-0713-8
• Sloey, T.M., Hester, M. W. (2016) Interactions between soil physicochemistry and belowground biomass production in a freshwater tidal marsh. Plant and Soil 401: 397-408. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-015-2760-6
• Hester, M.W., Willis, J.M., Sloey, T.M. (2016) Field assessment of environmental factors constraining the development and expansion of Schoenoplectus californicus marsh at a California Tidal Freshwater Restoration Site. Wetlands Ecology and Management 24(1):33-44. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11273-015-9448-9
• Sloey, T.M., Willis, J.M., Hester, M.W. (2015) Hydrologic and edaphic constraints on Schoenoplectus acutus, Schoenoplectus californicus, and Typha latifolia in tidal marsh restoration. Restoration Ecology 23(4): 430-438. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.12212
Other publications – Technical Reports
• Yando, E.S., Rebolledo Sanchez, Z.M., Carr, K., Sloey, T.M. (2023) Creating Coastal Resilience Opportunities for Plant Producers in Virginia. Summary report presented to the Commonwealth Center for Recurrent Flooding Resilience.
• Hildebrandt, S., Sloey, T.M., Yando, E.S. (2022) Assessment of Restoration Plant Production, Supply, and Demand to Support Coastal Resilience in Coastal Virginia. Summary report presented to the Commonwealth Center for Recurrent Flooding Resilience.
