Linkages between flow regime, biota, and ecosystem processes: Implications for river restoration
BACKGROUND Early civilizations developed around seasonal river floodplains, and the
natural rhythm of rivers remains critical to humans today. We use streams and rivers to meet …
natural rhythm of rivers remains critical to humans today. We use streams and rivers to meet …
Flow regime alteration degrades ecological networks in riparian ecosystems
Riverine ecosystems are governed by patterns of temporal variation in river flows. This
dynamism will change due to climate change and the near-ubiquitous human control of river …
dynamism will change due to climate change and the near-ubiquitous human control of river …
Biomic river restoration: A new focus for river management
River management based solely on physical science has proven to be unsustainable and
unsuccessful, evidenced by the fact that the problems this approach intended to solve (eg …
unsuccessful, evidenced by the fact that the problems this approach intended to solve (eg …
Mechanistic effects of low-flow hydrology on riverine ecosystems: ecological principles and consequences of alteration
Alterations to the natural flow regime affect the structure and function of rivers and wetlands
and contribute to loss of biodiversity worldwide. Although the effects of flow regulation have …
and contribute to loss of biodiversity worldwide. Although the effects of flow regulation have …
[图书][B] River futures: an integrative scientific approach to river repair
RJ Hobbs - 2012 - books.google.com
Across much of the industrialized world, rivers that were physically transformed and
ecologically ruined to facilitate industrial and agricultural development are now the focus of …
ecologically ruined to facilitate industrial and agricultural development are now the focus of …
Environmental and ecological effects of flow alteration in surface water ecosystems
The alteration of river flow regimes by dams, weirs, and water extraction is a key impact of
humans on freshwater ecosystems and has occurred in rivers across all inhabited continents …
humans on freshwater ecosystems and has occurred in rivers across all inhabited continents …
[HTML][HTML] Flow variability and the biophysical vitality of river systems
We illustrate the fundamental importance of fluctuations in natural water flows to the long-
term sustainability and productivity of riverine ecosystems and their riparian areas. Natural …
term sustainability and productivity of riverine ecosystems and their riparian areas. Natural …
Linking scales of flow variability to lotic ecosystem structure and function
Obtaining a better knowledge of how flow variability affects lotic biota is of considerable
importance to stream and river management. We contend that processes at different …
importance to stream and river management. We contend that processes at different …
The challenge of providing environmental flow rules to sustain river ecosystems
Accounting for natural differences in flow variability among rivers, and understanding the
importance of this for the protection of freshwater biodiversity and maintenance of goods and …
importance of this for the protection of freshwater biodiversity and maintenance of goods and …
[HTML][HTML] Riverscapes as natural infrastructure: Meeting challenges of climate adaptation and ecosystem restoration
P Skidmore, J Wheaton - Anthropocene, 2022 - Elsevier
Rivers have been diminished, simplified, and degraded globally by the concentration of
agriculture, transportation, and development in valley bottoms over decades and centuries …
agriculture, transportation, and development in valley bottoms over decades and centuries …
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