The impact of flooding on aquatic ecosystem services

CJ Talbot, EM Bennett, K Cassell, DM Hanes, EC Minor… - Biogeochemistry, 2018 - Springer
Flooding is a major disturbance that impacts aquatic ecosystems and the ecosystem
services that they provide. Predicted increases in global flood risk due to land use change …

Propagule pressure and environmental filters related to non-native species success in river-floodplain ecosystems

SM Thomaz - Hydrobiologia, 2022 - Springer
The flood pulse is the main driving force influencing river floodplain ecosystems. The
dominant role of the flood pulse on the success of non-native species (NNSs) is what …

Multi-decadal trends in large-bodied fish populations in the New South Wales Murray–Darling Basin, Australia

DA Crook, HT Schilling, DM Gilligan… - Marine and …, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Native fish populations in Australia's Murray–Darling Basin (MDB) have
experienced severe declines since European settlement. Information on their status is …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of reservoir-induced ecological flow with consideration of ecological responses to multiple hydrological alterations: a case study in the Feiyun …

S Zhu, Z Dong, S Wu, G Fu, Z Li, J Meng, Y Shao… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
With rapid economic and social development, human activities, such as the construction of
reservoirs, have satisfied many needs. However, these activities have also caused changes …

Resilience to drought of dryland wetlands threatened by climate change

SG Sandi, JF Rodriguez, N Saintilan, L Wen… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Dryland wetlands are resilient ecosystems that can adapt to extreme periodic drought–flood
episodes. Climate change projections show increased drought severity in drylands that …

Fish and flows: Abiotic drivers influence the recruitment response of a freshwater fish community throughout a regulated lotic system of the Murray‐Darling Basin …

JR Stocks, S Davis, MJ Anderson… - Aquatic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fish assemblages in dryland rivers have life‐history strategies that have evolved in
response to environmental conditions and triggers, particularly water temperatures and flow …

Advancing environmental flow science: developing frameworks for altered landscapes and integrating efforts across disciplines

SK Brewer, RA McManamay, AD Miller… - Environmental …, 2016 - Springer
Environmental flows represent a legal mechanism to balance existing and future water uses
and sustain non-use values. Here, we identify current challenges, provide examples where …

Connectivity but not recruitment: Response of the fish community to a large‐scale flood on a heavily regulated floodplain

DO Cruz, RT Kingsford, IM Suthers, TS Rayner… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recent environmental flow management in the Murray–Darling basin, south‐eastern
Australia, has centred on restoring natural flooding regimes to meet ecological …

Impact of treated wastewater reuse and floods on water quality and fish health within a water reservoir in an arid climate

I Zaibel, D Zilberg, L Groisman, S Arnon - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Treated wastewater (TWW) reuse for agricultural irrigation is a well-established approach to
coping with water shortages in semi-arid and arid environments. Recently, additional uses of …

Floodplain ecosystem dynamics under extreme dry and wet phases in semi‐arid Australia

G Bino, S Wassens, RT Kingsford… - Freshwater …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological networks are a cornerstone of ecological theory, offering an integrated approach
to understanding food webs and ecosystem dynamics required for restoration and …