Geomorphic and sedimentary effects of modern climate change: current and anticipated future conditions in the western United States

AE East, JB Sankey - Reviews of Geophysics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hydroclimatic changes associated with global warming over the past 50 years have been
documented widely, but physical landscape responses are poorly understood thus far …

Interacting effects of climate change and invasions by alien plant species on the morphodynamics of temperate rivers

R O'Briain, D Corenblit, A Gurnell - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This review explores the implications of climate change for the functioning of plant species
as biogeomorphic engineers of temperate river systems, including the potential for an …

Environmental DNA sampling protocol-filtering water to capture DNA from aquatic organisms

MB Laramie, DS Pilliod, CS Goldberg, KM Strickler - 2015 - pubs.usgs.gov
Abstract The National Gap Analysis Project created species habitat distribution models for
all terrestrial vertebrates in the United States to support conservation assessments and …

A Green New Balance: Interactions among riparian vegetation plant traits and morphodynamics in alluvial rivers

S Bywater‐Reyes, RM Diehl, AC Wilcox… - Earth surface …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The strength of interactions between plants and river processes is mediated by plant traits
and fluvial conditions, including above‐ground biomass, stem density and flexibility, channel …

When do plants modify fluvial processes? Plant‐hydraulic interactions under variable flow and sediment supply rates

RB Manners, AC Wilcox, L Kui… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Flow and sediment regimes shape alluvial river channels; yet the influence of these abiotic
drivers can be strongly mediated by biotic factors such as the size and density of riparian …

River channel response to invasive plant treatment across the American Southwest

C Wieting, JM Friedman… - Earth Surface Processes …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive riparian plants were introduced to the American Southwest in the early 19th century
and contributed to regional trends of decreasing river channel width and migration rate in …

Flow and scour constraints on uprooting of pioneer woody seedlings

S Bywater‐Reyes, AC Wilcox, JC Stella… - Water Resources …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Scour and uprooting during flood events is a major disturbance agent that affects plant
mortality rates and subsequent vegetation composition and density, setting the trajectory of …

Sediment supply versus local hydraulic controls on sediment transport and storage in a river with large sediment loads

DJ Dean, DJ Topping, JC Schmidt… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Rio Grande in the Big Bend region of Texas, USA, and Chihuahua and
Coahuila, Mexico, undergoes rapid geomorphic changes as a result of its large sediment …

Riparian vegetation, Colorado River, and climate: Five decades of spatiotemporal dynamics in the Grand Canyon with river regulation

JB Sankey, BE Ralston, PE Grams… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Documentation of the interacting effects of river regulation and climate on riparian vegetation
has typically been limited to small segments of rivers or focused on individual plant species …

Mapping vegetation types in semi-arid riparian regions using random forest and object-based image approach: A case study of the Colorado River Ecosystem, Grand …

U Nguyen, EP Glenn, TD Dang, LTH Pham - Ecological Informatics, 2019 - Elsevier
Riparian regions are essential habitats for wildlife and play a vital role in agricultural
production, but they are highly dynamic environments impacted by fluctuations of water …