How dams vary and why it matters for the emerging science of dam removal: an ecological classification of dams is needed to characterize how the tremendous …

NL Poff, DD Hart - BioScience, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Articles in several ways:(a) They alter the downstream flux of water and sediment, which
modifies biogeochemical cycles as well as the structure and dynamics of aquatic and …

River flows and water wars: emerging science for environmental decision making

NLR Poff, JD Allan, MA Palmer, DD Hart… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Real and apparent conflicts between ecosystem and human needs for fresh water are
contributing to the emergence of an alternative model for conducting river science around …

[图书][B] Rivers for life: managing water for people and nature

S Postel, B Richter - 2012 - books.google.com
The conventional approach to river protection has focused on water quality and maintaining
some" minimum" flow that was thought necessary to ensure the viability of a river. In recent …

Evolution of environmental flows assessment science, principles, and methodologies

NLR Poff, RE Tharme, AH Arthington - Water for the Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Environmental flows assessment science focuses largely on defining how modified flow
regimes (from water infrastructure and direct water abstraction) can be managed to conserve …

A comprehensive assessment of stream fragmentation in Great Britain

J Jones, L Börger, J Tummers, P Jones, M Lucas… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Artificial barriers are one of the main threats to river ecosystems, resulting in habitat
fragmentation and loss of connectivity. Yet, the abundance and distribution of most artificial …

筑坝对河流生态系统影响研究进展

毛战坡, 王雨春, 彭文启, 周怀东 - 水科学进展, 2005 - skxjz.nhri.cn
河流是陆地生态系统和水生态系统间物质循环的通道, 筑坝人为改变河流物理, 化学,
生物地球化学循环模式, 影响河流生态系统的结构, 功能. 分析了筑坝对河流水文水力特性 …

Homogenous rivers, homogenous faunas

PB Moyle, JF Mount - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
Habitat change and invasions of alien species are usually listed as the two biggest causes
of biodiversity loss. When the two coincide, the results can be devastating, because altered …

Climate change and tree growth in the Khakass-Minusinsk Depression (South Siberia) impacted by large water reservoirs

DF Zhirnova, LV Belokopytova, DM Meko… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Regional and local climate change depends on continentality, orography, and human
activities. In particular, local climate modification by water reservoirs can reach far from …

Juvenile growth of native fishes in the Little Colorado River and in a thermally modified portion of the Colorado River

AT Robinson, MR Childs - North American Journal of Fisheries …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
We estimated juvenile growth rates of four native fish species using the von Bertalanffy
growth equation and length data from fish captured during 1991–1994 in the Little Colorado …

Factors affecting recruitment of young Colorado pikeminnow: synthesis of predation experiments, field studies, and individual-based modeling

KR Bestgen, DW Beyers, JA Rice… - Transactions of the …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Predation experiments, field studies, and individual-based-model (IBM) simulations
revealed factors that affected the survival and recruitment of early life stages of endangered …