An overview of the hydrology of non‐perennial rivers and streams

M Shanafield, SA Bourke, MA Zimmer… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐perennial rivers and streams are ubiquitous on our planet. Although several metrics
have been used to statistically group or compare streamflow characteristics, there is …

An unexpected source of invertebrate community recovery in intermittent streams from a humid continental climate

P Pařil, M Polášek, B Loskotová, M Straka… - Freshwater …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Intermittent streams are naturally dominant landscape features of Mediterranean and arid
regions, but also occur more and more in humid climates, such as in the Czech Republic …

Duration and frequency of non‐flow periods affect the abundance and diversity of stream meiofauna

N Majdi, M Colls, L Weiss, V Acuña… - Freshwater …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Intermittent streams (IS) comprise a large proportion of the drainage network in many parts
of the world. The non‐flow period of IS are known to impact stream biota because aquatic …

Mapping the observed and modelled intracontinental distribution of non-marine ostracods from South America

E de Oliveira da Conceição, T Mantovano… - Hydrobiologia, 2020 - Springer
Ecological niche modelling (ENM) has been used to quantify the potential occurrence of
species, by identifying the main environmental factors that determine the presence of …

[HTML][HTML] Australian non-perennial rivers: Global lessons and research opportunities

M Shanafield, M Blanchette, E Daly, N Wells… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Non-perennial rivers are valuable water resources that support millions of humans globally,
as well as unique riparian ecosystems. In Australia, the Earth's driest inhabited continent …

No free refills: Prior drying and vertebrate colonisation alter ecological functioning and vertebrate fitness within experimental aquatic systems

KJ Ward, SEM Burkhead, EA Stybr‐Burrus… - Freshwater …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Intermittent streams are hydrologically dynamic within and among years, leading to episodic
bouts of local extirpations and subsequent recolonisation of vertebrate groups such as fish …

The role of seedbanks and hyporheic refuges in supporting benthic invertebrate community resistance and resilience to dry phases

A Viza, R Arias-Real, M Menéndez, I Muñoz - Aquatic Sciences, 2024 - Springer
In intermittent streams, aquatic organisms use various strategies to face dry phases, but the
relative contribution of these strategies to persist during dry phase remains unclear. Here …

A comparison between active and passive communities of Ostracoda (Crustacea) in a tropical temporary lake

J Rosa, C Golec, CC Bonecker… - Studies on Neotropical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Some microcrustaceans living in temporary waterbodies produce drought-resistant stages
under adverse conditions. These structures accumulate in the sediment, forming an egg …

Dormant ciliate community from the dry sediment of a temporary lake in a Neotropical floodplain

M Progênio, J Rosa, FR Oliveira, BR Meira… - Tropical Ecology, 2024 - Springer
Floodplains have a high diversity of aquatic environments, including temporary lakes that
constantly suffer from drought events. To survive in these conditions, several groups of …

Ability of aquatic Stratiomyidae (Diptera) larvae to survive stream drying using dormancy

S Washko, M Bogan - Aquatic Insects, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
To better understand the limitations of dormancy on Odontomyia Meigen,(Diptera:
Stratiomyidae) survival and body condition, we conducted a series of laboratory-based …