Most of the following technical publications were completed by science staff with Mote Marine Laboratory on behalf of the SBEP. Janicki Environmental, Inc. prepared the seven reports related to Numeric Nutrient Criteria. The following publications are presented in order from the most recent to the oldest report. Additional reports and studies will be added to this site in support of SBEP partners and allied organizations. Specific questions should be directed to Dr. Jay Leverone, SBEP staff scientist, at jay@sarasotabay.org. Following the technical publications are hotlinks to the various water atlas pages for counties in the region. These links provide access to additional reports and research findings.
- Whitaker Bayou Greenway Park and Stormwater LID Retrofit Project – Stantec (January 2012)
- Indian Beach / Sapphire Shores LID Retrofit Project – Stantec (January 2012)
- Sarasota Bay Numeric Nutrient Criteria: Tidal Creeks (March 17, 2011)
- Numeric Nutrient Criteria Recommendations for the Sarasota Bay Estuary Program (March 17, 2011)
- Sarasota Bay Numeric Nutrient Criteria: Task 4 – Implementation Issues (March 17, 2011)
- Sarasota Bay Numeric Nutrient Criteria: Task 3 – Dissolved Oxygen (March 17, 2011)
- Sarasota Bay Numeric Nutrient Criteria: Task 1 – TN and TP Concentration and Loading Based Criteria (March 17, 2011)
- Sarasota Bay Numeric Nutrient Criteria: Task 2 – Downstream Protection Values (January 7, 2011)
- Numeric Nutrient Criteria for Sarasota Bay (August 2010)
- Increase in Bay Scallop Populations Following Releases of Competent Larvae in Two West Florida Estuaries (2010)
- 2006 Final Report of the Sarasota and Tampa Bay Artificial Reef Evaluation of the Influence of Reef Number and Artificial Habitat on Fish Colonization (October 18, 2008)
- Reconnaissance of Listed Water Bodies on Roberts Bay, Little Sarasota Bay, Blackburn Bay, Donna Bay, and Lemon Bay and Recommendations for Future Sampling (May 16, 2006)
- TMDL Reconnaissance – Sarasota Bay (May 16, 2006)
- Analysis of Changes in Seagrass Coverage, 1996-1999 and 1999-2001, for Anna Maria Sound, Sarasota, Roberts, Little Sarasota, and Blackburn Bays Final Report (November 20, 2003)
- Containment Survey of Sarasota Bay Priority Watersheds – Cedar Hammock Creek, Bowlees Creek, Whitaker Bayou, Hudson Bayou, and Phillippi Creek (September 29, 1999)
- Bivalved Shellfish Contamination Assessment Final (January 4, 1993)
- Water and Sediment Quality: Trends and Status for Sarasota Bay (January 27, 1993)
- Bay Bottom Habitat Assessment Final Report (March 12, 1993)
- Sarasota Bay Fishery Resources Assessment Final Project Report (September 30, 1992)
- A Framework for Action (July 10, 1992) – Bivavled Shellfish of Sarasota Bay
- Sediment Containments in Selected Sarasota Bay Tributaries (February 17, 1992)
- A Framework for Action 1992