The importance of high‐quality algal food sources in stream food webs–current status and future perspectives

F Guo, MJ Kainz, F Sheldon, SE Bunn - Freshwater Biology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
While many streams and rivers are dominated by terrestrial inputs of organic carbon, algae
are an important trophic base for stream food webs. However, the nutritional importance of …

Food web perspectives and methods for riverine fish conservation

SM Naman, SM White, JR Bellmore… - Wiley …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Food web analyses offer useful insights into understanding how species interactions, trophic
relationships, and energy flow underpin important demographic parameters of fish …

[图书][B] The riverine ecosystem synthesis: toward conceptual cohesiveness in river science

JH Thorp, MC Thoms, MD Delong - 2010 - books.google.com
This book presents the most comprehensive model yet for describing the structure and
functioning of running freshwater ecosystems. Riverine Ecosystems Synthesis (RES) is a …

Large size (> 100‐μm) microplastics are not biomagnifying in coastal marine food webs of British Columbia, Canada

GA Covernton, KD Cox, WL Fleming… - Ecological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Microplastics (MPs) contamination in marine environments is of increasing concern, as
plastic particles are globally ubiquitous across ecosystems. A large variety of aquatic taxa …

Mercury cycling in stream ecosystems. 3. Trophic dynamics and methylmercury bioaccumulation

LC Chasar, BC Scudder, AR Stewart… - … science & technology, 2009 - ACS Publications
Trophic dynamics (community composition and feeding relationships) have been identified
as important drivers of methylmercury (MeHg) bioaccumulation in lakes, reservoirs, and …

Invasions and niche width: does niche width of an introduced crayfish differ from a native crayfish?

K Olsson, P Stenroth, PER Nyström… - Freshwater …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Human activities have promoted the spread of species worldwide. Several crayfish species
have been introduced into new areas, posing a threat to native crayfish and other biota …

Mercury biomagnification through food webs is affected by physical and chemical characteristics of lakes

MG Clayden, KA Kidd, B Wyn, JL Kirk… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Mercury (Hg) contamination in aquatic systems remains a global concern because the
organic form, methyl Hg (MeHg), can biomagnify to harmful concentrations in fish, fish-eating …

Dual influences of ecosystem size and disturbance on food chain length in streams

PA McHugh, AR McIntosh, PG Jellyman - Ecology letters, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Ecology Letters (2010) 13: 881–890 Abstract The number of trophic transfers occurring
between basal resources and top predators, food chain length (FCL), varies widely in the …

Trophodynamics of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the food web of a large Atlantic slope river

TN Penland, WG Cope, TJ Kwak… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have attracted scientific and regulatory
attention due to their persistence, bioaccumulative potential, toxicity, and global distribution …

Five‐year legacy of wildfire and salvage logging impacts on nutrient runoff and aquatic plant, invertebrate, and fish productivity

U Silins, KD Bladon, EN Kelly, E Esch… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Ecohydrological linkages between phosphorus (P) production, stream algae, benthic
invertebrate, and fish communities were studied for 4 years after severe wildfire in the Rocky …