Mediterranean-climate streams and rivers: geographically separated but ecologically comparable freshwater systems

N Bonada, VH Resh - Hydrobiologia, 2013 - Springer
Streams and rivers in mediterranean-climate regions (med-rivers in med-regions) are
ecologically unique, with flow regimes reflecting precipitation patterns. Although timing of …

[HTML][HTML] Research applications of primary biodiversity databases in the digital age

JE Ball-Damerow, L Brenskelle, N Barve, PS Soltis… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Our world is in the midst of unprecedented change—climate shifts and sustained,
widespread habitat degradation have led to dramatic declines in biodiversity rivaling …

Seasonality and predictability shape temporal species diversity

JD Tonkin, MT Bogan, N Bonada, B Rios‐Touma… - Ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Temporal environmental fluctuations, such as seasonality, exert strong controls on
biodiversity. While the effects of seasonality are well known, the predictability of fluctuations …

Freshwater biodiversity and conservation in mediterranean climate streams of Chile

R Figueroa, N Bonada, M Guevara, P Pedreros… - Hydrobiologia, 2013 - Springer
In Chile, mediterranean climate conditions only occur in the Central Zone (ChMZ). Despite
its small area, this mediterranean climate region (med-region) has been recognised as a …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change impacts and water management adaptation in two mediterranean-climate watersheds: learning from the Durance and Sacramento Rivers

JT Andrew, E Sauquet - Water, 2017 - mdpi.com
Climate change is bringing more risk and uncertainty to water management in the world's
Mediterranean-climate regions. In this paper, we compare two Mediterranean-climate …

Long-term population and community patterns of benthic macroinvertebrates and fishes in Northern California Mediterranean-climate streams

VH Resh, LA Bêche, JE Lawrence, RD Mazor… - Hydrobiologia, 2013 - Springer
Long-term studies can document temporal patterns in freshwater ecosystems, and this is
particularly important in mediterranean-climate (med-climate) regions because of strong …

Local and regional factors influencing assemblages of dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata) in California and Nevada

JE Ball-Damerow, LK M'Gonigle, VH Resh - Journal of insect conservation, 2014 - Springer
Studies of landscape effects on assemblages and distribution of insects are relatively
uncommon, largely because of the lack of occurrence data that span broad spatial or …

Freshwater mussels in Mediterranean‐climate regions: Species richness, conservation status, threats, and Conservation Actions Needed

JA Benson, BA Stewart, PG Close… - Aquatic Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The five global Mediterranean‐climate regions are experiencing alarming rates of
freshwater biodiversity loss. Although freshwater mussels are recognized as important …

Lampreys in California (Lampetra spp.  and Entosphenus spp.): Mitochondrial phylogenetic analysis reveals previously unrecognized lamprey diversity

G Auringer, MA Campbell… - … American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Protecting biodiversity is important for preserving ecosystem functions and
services, and understanding the diversity present in a system is necessary for effective …

Assessing effects of non‐native crayfish on mosquito survival

GM Bucciarelli, D Suh, AD Lamb, D Roberts… - Conservation …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introductions of non‐native predators often reduce biodiversity and affect natural predator–
prey relationships and may increase the abundance of potential disease vectors (eg …