Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Understanding Ecosystems for a Sustainable Future

Staff Profile

Tom Jordan today, by picture of himself from 1981

Thomas Jordan

Specialty

Biogeochemist

Principal Investigator, Senior Scientist

jordanth@si.edu

Research Labs

Nutrient Cycles

Expert Areas

Chesapeake Bay

ecology

ecosystems

environmental chemistry

landscape ecology

nitrogen cycling

nutrient pollution

watersheds

Publications

Tully, Kate ; Gedan, Keryn ; Epanchin-Niell, Rebecca ; Strong, Aaron ; Bernhardt, Emily S. ; Bendor, Todd ; Mitchell, Molly ; Kominoski, John ; Jordan, Thomas E. ; Neubauer, Scott C. ; Weston, Nathaniel B. (2019). The Invisible Flood: The Chemistry, Ecology, and Social Implications of Coastal Saltwater Intrusion . Bioscience, 69 (5) , 368-378. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biz027
Tully, Katherine L. ; Weissman, Danielle ; Wyner, W. Jesse ; Miller, Jarrod ; Jordan, Thomas. (2019). Soils in transition: saltwater intrusion alters soil chemistry in agricultural fields . Biogeochemistry, 142 (3) , 339-356. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10533-019-00538-9
Turner, Elizabeth ; Jordan, Thomas E. (2019). Correction to: Integrating Regional Management Needs into a Mid-Atlantic Shorelines Research Project (vol 41, pg S223, 2018) . Estuaries and Coasts, 42 (3) , 905. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12237-018-00498-7
Hartzell, Jeanne L. ; Jordan, Thomas E. ; Cornwell, Jeffrey C. (2017). Phosphorus Sequestration in Sediments Along the Salinity Gradients of Chesapeake Bay Subestuaries . Estuaries and Coasts, 40 (6) , 1607-1625. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12237-017-0233-2
Kornis, Matthew S. ; Breitburg, Denise L. ; Balouskus, Richard ; Bilkovic, Donna M. ; Davias, Lori A. ; Giordano, Steve ; Heggie, Keira ; Hines, Anson H. ; Jacobs, John M. ; Jordan, Thomas E. ; King, Ryan S. ; Patrick, Christopher J. ; Seitz, Rochelle D. ; Soulen, Heather ; Targett, Timothy E. ; Weller, Donald E. ; Whigham, Dennis F. ; Uphoff, Jim. (2017). Linking the Abundance of Estuarine Fish and Crustaceans in Nearshore Waters to Shoreline Hardening and Land Cover . Estuaries and Coasts, 40 (5) , 1464-1486. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12237-017-0213-6
Turner, Elizabeth ; Jordan, Thomas E. (2017). Integrating Regional Management Needs into a Mid-Atlantic Shorelines Research Project . Estuaries and Coasts, , 1-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12237-017-0261-y
Gardner, John R. ; Fisher, Thomas R. ; Jordan, Thomas E. ; Knee, Karen L. (2016). Balancing watershed nitrogen budgets: accounting for biogenic gases in streams . Biogeochemistry, 127 (2) , 231-253. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10533-015-0177-1
Fox, R. J. ; Fisher, T. R. ; Gustafson, A. B. ; Jordan, Thomas E. ; Kana, T. M. ; Lang, M. W. (2014). Searching for the missing nitrogen: biogenic nitrogen gases in groundwater and streams . The Journal of Agricultural Science, 152 (S1) , 96-106. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0021859614000070
Kalin, L. ; Hantush, M. ; Isik, S. ; Yucekaya, A. ; Jordan, Thomas E. (2013). Nutrient Dynamics in Flooded Wetlands: II. Model Application . Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 18 (12) http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000750
Knee, Karen L. ; Jordan, Thomas E. (2013). Spatial Distribution of Dissolved Radon in the Choptank River and Its Tributaries: Implications for Groundwater Discharge and Nitrate Inputs . Estuaries and Coasts, , 1-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12237-013-9619-y
Sharifi, Amirreza ; Kalin, Latif ; Hantush, Mohamed M. ; Isik, Sabahattin ; Jordan, Thomas E. (2013). Carbon dynamics and export from flooded wetlands: A modeling approach . Ecological Modelling, 263 , 196-210. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2013.04.023
Hartzell, Jeanne L. ; Jordan, Thomas E. (2012). Shifts in the relative availability of phosphorus and nitrogen along estuarine salinity gradients . Biogeochemistry, 107 (1-3) , 489-500. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10533-010-9548-9
Koskelo, Antti I. ; Fisher, Thomas R. ; Utz, Ryan ; Jordan, Thomas E. (2012). A New Precipitation-Based Method of Baseflow Separation and Event Identification for Small Watersheds (<50 km2) . Journal of Hydrology, 450-451 , 267-278. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2012.04.055
Fisher, T. R. ; Jordan, Thomas E. ; Staver, K. W. ; Gustafson, A. B. ; Koskelo, A. I. ; Fox, R. J. ; Sutton, A. J. ; Kana, T. ; Beckert, K. A. ; Stone, J. P. ; McCarty, G. ; Lang, Michael A. (2010). The Choptank Basin in transition: Intensifying agriculture, slow urbanization, and estuarine eutrophication. Coastal Lagoons: Systems of Natural and Anthropogenic Change (135-166)
Gallegos, Charles L. ; Jordan, Thomas E. ; Hedrick, Sharyn S. (2010). Long-term Dynamics of Phytoplankton in the Rhode River, Maryland (USA). Estuaries and Coasts, 33 (2) , 471-484. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12237-009-9172-x

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