Why wood should move in rivers
Large wood is inherently mobile in naturally functioning river corridors, yet river
management commonly introduces wood that is anchored to limit hazards. Wood that is …
management commonly introduces wood that is anchored to limit hazards. Wood that is …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of fine-grained sediment on mountain stream macroinvertebrate communities: Forestry activities and beaver-induced sediment management
Fine-grained sediments are a natural component of river systems. Human activities generate
additional sources of fine sediment. In mountainous areas, the anthropogenic inputs of fine …
additional sources of fine sediment. In mountainous areas, the anthropogenic inputs of fine …
Abiotic predictors of fine sediment accumulation in lowland rivers
The delivery of excessive fine sediment (particles< 2 mm in diameter) to rivers can cause
serious deleterious effects to aquatic ecosystems and is widely acknowledged to be one of …
serious deleterious effects to aquatic ecosystems and is widely acknowledged to be one of …
The effects of a sediment flushing on Alpine macroinvertebrate communities
Sediment flushing from dams can help desilting reservoirs and reinstate the longitudinal
sediment transfer continuity in rivers, but negative ecological impacts might arise. We …
sediment transfer continuity in rivers, but negative ecological impacts might arise. We …
[HTML][HTML] Temporal effects of fine sediment deposition on benthic macroinvertebrate community structure, function and biodiversity likely reflects landscape setting
Globally, excessive fine sediment (particles< 2 mm) deposition is acknowledged to have
deleterious effects on aquatic biodiversity. However, the impacts are often equivocal …
deleterious effects on aquatic biodiversity. However, the impacts are often equivocal …
[HTML][HTML] Flow predictability indicates the ecological quality of the river: A case of invertebrates in Central Europe
Flow regime and its variability play a fundamental role in preserving rivers' ecosystems.
Effects of flow predictability modeling on macroinvertebrate community structure parameters …
Effects of flow predictability modeling on macroinvertebrate community structure parameters …
Sediment transport, turbidity, and dissolved oxygen responses to annual streambed drawdowns for downstream fish passage in a flood control reservoir
L Schenk, H Bragg - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Sediment transport, turbidity, and dissolved oxygen were evaluated during six consecutive
water years (2013–2018) of drawdowns of a flood control reservoir in the upper Willamette …
water years (2013–2018) of drawdowns of a flood control reservoir in the upper Willamette …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the performance of taxonomic and trait-based biomonitoring approaches for fine sediment in the UK
Fine sediment is a leading cause for the decline of aquatic biodiversity globally. There is an
urgent need for targeted monitoring to identify where management methods are required in …
urgent need for targeted monitoring to identify where management methods are required in …
Ecological integrity impairment and habitat fragmentation for Neotropical macroinvertebrate communities in an agricultural stream
S Echeverría-Sáenz, R Ugalde-Salazar… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Volcán River watershed in the south Pacific of Costa Rica comprises forests, small
urban settlements, cattle fields, and intensive agriculture (mostly pineapple and sugarcane) …
urban settlements, cattle fields, and intensive agriculture (mostly pineapple and sugarcane) …
Exploring macroinvertebrates ecological preferences and trait-based indicators of suspended fine sediment effects in the Tsitsa River and its tributaries, Eastern Cape …
The taxonomy-based response pattern of macroinvertebrates to sediment stress is well
established, with tolerant taxa increasing in impacted conditions, while sensitive taxa …
established, with tolerant taxa increasing in impacted conditions, while sensitive taxa …