[HTML][HTML] Improving river hydromorphological assessment through better integration of riparian vegetation: Scientific evidence and guidelines

MG Del Tánago, V Martínez-Fernández… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
River hydromorphology has long been subjected to huge anthropogenic pressures with
severe negative impacts on related ecosystems' functioning and water quality. Therefore …

Tracing the scientific trajectory of riparian vegetation studies: Main topics, approaches and needs in a globally changing world

S Dufour, PM Rodríguez-González, M Laslier - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Riparian vegetation is a crucial component of fluvial systems and serves multiple socio-
ecological functions. The objective of this review is to follow the scientific trajectory of studies …

Flow regime alteration degrades ecological networks in riparian ecosystems

JD Tonkin, DM Merritt, JD Olden, LV Reynolds… - Nature ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
Riverine ecosystems are governed by patterns of temporal variation in river flows. This
dynamism will change due to climate change and the near-ubiquitous human control of river …

Distinct patterns of interaction between vegetation and morphodynamics

M Oorschot, M Kleinhans, G Geerling… - Earth Surface …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Dynamic interaction between river morphodynamics and vegetation affects river channel
patterns and populations of riparian species. A range of numerical models exists to …

Combined effects of climate change and dam construction on riverine ecosystems

M van Oorschot, M Kleinhans, T Buijse, G Geerling… - Ecological …, 2018 - Elsevier
River morphology and riparian vegetation continuously adapt to changing discharge
conditions, which makes it a challenge to distinguish long-term development driven by …

Effect of river flow fluctuations on riparian vegetation dynamics: Processes and models

R Vesipa, C Camporeale, L Ridolfi - Advances in Water Resources, 2017 - Elsevier
Several decades of field observations, laboratory experiments and mathematical modelings
have demonstrated that the riparian environment is a disturbance-driven ecosystem, and …

Riverscapes downstream of hydropower dams: Effects of altered flows and historical land-use change

FC Aguiar, MJ Martins, PC Silva… - Landscape and Urban …, 2016 - Elsevier
Dams strongly impair the fluvial environment by altering downstream flows. We analysed
riverscapes downstream of three dams and hypothesized that different dam types in rivers …

Interactions between vegetation and river morphodynamics. Part II: Why is a functional trait framework important?

D Corenblit, H Piégay, F Arrignon… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
The structure and function of riparian ecosystems generally result from feedbacks between
plant dynamics and fluvial processes and landforms, ie, river morphodynamics. Taxonomic …

Climate change and European rivers: An eco‐hydromorphological perspective

R O'Briain - Ecohydrology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is expected to modify temperature and precipitation patterns throughout
Europe, leading to warmer drier summers; wetter, milder winters; and an extended growing …

[HTML][HTML] Can riparian vegetation shade mitigate the expected rise in stream temperatures due to climate change during heat waves in a human-impacted pre-alpine …

H Trimmel, P Weihs, D Leidinger… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
Global warming has already affected European rivers and their aquatic biota, and climate
models predict an increase of temperature in central Europe over all seasons. We simulated …