Toward a better understanding of freshwater fish responses to an increasingly drought-stricken world

RJ Lennox, DA Crook, PB Moyle, DP Struthers… - Reviews in fish biology …, 2019 - Springer
Drought is a constant and important consequence of natural climatic processes and most
freshwater fishes have adaptations to counter its effects. However, a changing global climate …

Fish as proxies of ecological and environmental change

C Izzo, ZA Doubleday, GL Grammer, KL Gilmore… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2016 - Springer
Anthropogenic impacts have shifted aquatic ecosystems far from prehistoric baseline states;
yet, understanding these impacts is impeded by a lack of available long-term data that …

Resilient rivers and connected marine systems: a review of mutual sustainability opportunities

HH Hansen, E Bergman, IG Cowx, L Lind… - Global …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Non-technical summary Rivers are crucial to the water cycle, linking the landscape to the
sea. Human activities, including effluent discharge, water use and fisheries, have …

How well is the Basin Plan meeting its objectives? From the perspective of the Coorong, a sentinel of change in the Murray-Darling Basin

JD Brookes, B Busch, P Cassey, D Chilton… - … Journal of Water …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Freshwater aquatic ecosystems can be considered sentinels of change as they integrate
signals from catchment, hydrology and biogeochemistry to provide an indication of how the …

[PDF][PDF] Australia state of the environment 2016: coasts, independent report to the Australian Government Minister for Environment and Energy

GF Clark, EL Johnston - … Government Department of the Environment and …, 2017 - files.osf.io
Executive summary Australia's coast is vast and diverse. It is the sixth largest of any nation,
and contains a variety of habitat types, including sandy beaches and dunes, rocky shores …

Long-term patterns in estuarine fish growth across two climatically divergent regions

ZA Doubleday, C Izzo, JA Haddy, JM Lyle, Q Ye… - Oecologia, 2015 - Springer
Long-term ecological datasets are vital for investigating how species respond to changes in
their environment, yet there is a critical lack of such datasets from aquatic systems. We …

Long-term ecological trends of flow-dependent ecosystems in a major regulated river basin

MJ Colloff, P Caley, N Saintilan… - Marine and …, 2015 - CSIRO Publishing
The case for restoring water to the environment in the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia, is
based mainly on condition assessments, although time series provide valuable information …

Characteristics of the ichthyofauna of a temperate microtidal estuary with a reverse salinity gradient, including inter‐decadal comparisons

L Veale, JR Tweedley, KR Clarke… - Journal of Fish …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Data on the fish fauna of the Leschenault Estuary on the lower west coast of Australia were
collected and used as a model to elucidate the characteristics of permanently open …

Using an ecosystem services approach to re-frame the management of flow constraints in a major regulated river basin

G Kahan, M Colloff, J Pittock - Australasian Journal of Water …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Worldwide, floodplains have been alienated from river channels for flood protection and
water resource development, but several recent programs have restored connectivity …

Interdecadal changes in the community, population and individual levels of the fish fauna of an extensively modified estuary

FJ Valesini, A Cottingham, CS Hallett… - Journal of Fish …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined inter‐period changes over two to three decades in the fish fauna of an
urbanized estuary experiencing rapid population growth and a drying climate (Swan …