A primer on stream temperature processes

JA Leach, C Kelleher, BL Kurylyk… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Stream temperature is one of the most critical factors controlling aquatic ecosystem health.
Practitioners and researchers from a range of fields, including biology, ecology, hydrology …

Closing the gap between science and management of cold‐water refuges in rivers and streams

FH Mejia, V Ouellet, MA Briggs… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Human activities and climate change threaten coldwater organisms in freshwater
ecosystems by causing rivers and streams to warm, increasing the intensity and frequency of …

The NorWeST summer stream temperature model and scenarios for the western US: A crowd‐sourced database and new geospatial tools foster a user community …

DJ Isaak, SJ Wenger, EE Peterson… - Water Resources …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Thermal regimes are fundamental determinants of aquatic ecosystems, which makes
description and prediction of temperatures critical during a period of rapid global change …

Greater vulnerability of snowmelt-fed river thermal regimes to a warming climate

H Yan, N Sun, A Fullerton… - Environmental Research …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
While the advective flux from cool melt runoff can be a significant source of thermal energy to
mountainous rivers, it has been a much less addressed process in river temperature …

Riverscape approaches in practice: Perspectives and applications

CE Torgersen, C Le Pichon, AH Fullerton… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape perspectives in riverine ecology have been undertaken increasingly in the last
30 years, leading aquatic ecologists to develop a diverse set of approaches for …

River temperature modelling: A review of process-based approaches and future directions

SJ Dugdale, DM Hannah, IA Malcolm - Earth-Science Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
River temperature has a major influence on biophysical processes in lotic environments.
River temperature is expected to increase due to climate change, with potentially adverse …

Unifying climate change biology across realms and taxa

ML Pinsky, L Comte, DF Sax - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2022 - cell.com
A major challenge in modern biology is to understand extinction risk from climate change
across all realms. Recent research has revealed that physiological tolerance, behavioral …

High elevation insect communities face shifting ecological and evolutionary landscapes

AA Shah, ME Dillon, S Hotaling, HA Woods - Current Opinion in Insect …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Rapid climate change in mountain ecosystems will alter high-elevation insect
communities.•New ecological interactions can arise from shifts in space (migration) and time …

Longitudinal thermal heterogeneity in rivers and refugia for coldwater species: effects of scale and climate change

AH Fullerton, CE Torgersen, JJ Lawler, EA Steel… - Aquatic Sciences, 2018 - Springer
Climate-change driven increases in water temperature pose challenges for aquatic
organisms. Predictions of impacts typically do not account for fine-grained spatiotemporal …

Assessing the potential of drone‐based thermal infrared imagery for quantifying river temperature heterogeneity

SJ Dugdale, CA Kelleher, IA Malcolm… - Hydrological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is altering river temperature regimes, modifying the dynamics of
temperature‐sensitive fishes. The ability to map river temperature is therefore important for …