Stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen in soil ecological studies

AV Tiunov - Biology Bulletin, 2007 - Springer
The development of stable isotope techniques is one of the main methodological advances
in ecology of the last decades of the 20th century. Many biogeochemical processes are …

Stable isotope ecology in insects: a review

BM Quinby, JC Creighton, EA Flaherty - Ecological Entomology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
1. The use of stable isotope analysis (SIA) in ecological research has dramatically increased
in recent years largely because it allows researchers to investigate ecological questions that …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl-contaminated freshwater impacts adjacent riparian food webs

A Koch, M Jonsson, LWY Yeung… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The occurrence of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in aquatic ecosystems is a
global concern because of their persistence, potential bioaccumulation, and toxicity. In this …

Bright lights, big city: influences of ecological light pollution on reciprocal stream–riparian invertebrate fluxes

LA Meyer, SMP Sullivan - Ecological applications, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Cities produce considerable ecological light pollution (ELP), yet the effects of artificial night
lighting on biological communities and ecosystem function have not been fully explored …

Stable isotope methods in biological and ecological studies of arthropods

R Hood‐Nowotny, BGJ Knols - Entomologia Experimentalis et …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This is an eclectic review and analysis of contemporary and promising stable isotope
methodologies to study the biology and ecology of arthropods. It is augmented with literature …

Use of stable carbon and nitrogen isotopes in insect trophic ecology

F Hyodo - Entomological Science, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Insects are the most diverse organisms and often the most abundant animals in some
ecosystems. Despite the importance of their functional roles and of the knowledge for …

Spider-mediated flux of PCBs from contaminated sediments to terrestrial ecosystems and potential risks to arachnivorous birds

DM Walters, MA Mills, KM Fritz… - Environmental science & …, 2010 - ACS Publications
We investigated aquatic insect utilization and PCB exposure in riparian spiders at the Lake
Hartwell Superfund site (Clemson, SC). We sampled sediments, adult chironomids …

Review on environmental alterations propagating from aquatic to terrestrial ecosystems

R Schulz, M Bundschuh, R Gergs, CA Brühl… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Terrestrial inputs into freshwater ecosystems are a classical field of environmental science.
Resource fluxes (subsidy) from aquatic to terrestrial systems have been less studied …

Dietary and isotopic specialization: the isotopic niche of three Cinclodes ovenbirds

C Martínez del Rio, P Sabat, R Anderson-Sprecher… - Oecologia, 2009 - Springer
By comparing the isotopic composition of tissues deposited at different times, we can identify
individuals that shift diets over time and individuals with constant diets. We define an …

Artificial lighting at night alters aquatic‐riparian invertebrate food webs

SMP Sullivan, K Hossler, LA Meyer - Ecological Applications, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Artificial lighting at night (ALAN) is a global phenomenon that can be detrimental to
organisms at individual and population levels, yet potential consequences for communities …