River ecosystem metabolism and carbon biogeochemistry in a changing world

TJ Battin, R Lauerwald, ES Bernhardt, E Bertuzzo… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
River networks represent the largest biogeochemical nexus between the continents, ocean
and atmosphere. Our current understanding of the role of rivers in the global carbon cycle …

Extreme weather events threaten biodiversity and functions of river ecosystems: evidence from a meta‐analysis

S Sabater, A Freixa, L Jiménez… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Both gradual and extreme weather changes trigger complex ecological responses in river
ecosystems. It is still unclear to what extent trend or event effects alter biodiversity and …

Watershed ecohydrological processes in a changing environment: opportunities and challenges

Z Cao, S Wang, P Luo, D Xie, W Zhu - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Basin ecohydrological processes are essential for informing policymaking and social
development in response to growing environmental problems. In this paper, we review …

The ecology of river ice

A Thellman, KJ Jankowski, B Hayden… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Many of the world's rivers are ice‐covered during winter months but increasing evidence
indicates that the extent of river ice will shift substantially as winters warm. However, our …

New York State Climate Impacts Assessment Chapter 05: Ecosystems

SS Hess, DA Burns, FG Boudinot, C Brown‐Lima… - 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The people of New York have long benefited from the state's diversity of
ecosystems, which range from coastal shorelines and wetlands to extensive forests and …

[HTML][HTML] Temperature response of aquatic greenhouse gas emissions differs between dominant plant types

RCH Aben, M Velthuis, G Kazanjian, T Frenken… - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from small inland waters are disproportionately large.
Climate warming is expected to favor dominance of algae and free-floating plants at the …

“Unifying” the concept of resource use efficiency in ecology

D Hodapp, H Hillebrand, M Striebel - Frontiers in ecology and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Resource use efficiency (RUE) is an ecological concept that measures the proportion of
supplied resources, which is converted into new biomass, ie, it relates realized to potential …

Hysteresis patterns of watershed nitrogen retention and loss over the past 50 years in United States hydrological basins

ME Newcomer, NJ Bouskill… - Global …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Patterns of watershed nitrogen (N) retention and loss are shaped by how watershed
biogeochemical processes retain, biogeochemically transform, and lose incoming …

Nutrients and warming alter mountain lake benthic algal structure and function

IA Oleksy, JS Baron, WS Beck - Freshwater Science, 2021 - journals.uchicago.edu
In recent years, benthic algae have been increasing in abundance in the littoral zones of
oligotrophic lakes, but causality has been hard to assign. We used field and laboratory …

Interactive effects of light and nutrients on stream algal growth modified by forest management in boreal landscapes

RM Burrows, M Jonsson, E Fältström… - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Boreal forests account for 30% of the world's total forest cover and in many places are
subject to intensive forest management, which often involves complete removal of overstory …