The 'wet–dry'in the wet–dry tropics drives river ecosystem structure and processes in northern Australia
Northern Australia is characterised by a tropical wet–dry climate that regulates the distinctive
character of river flow regimes across the region. There is marked hydrological seasonality …
character of river flow regimes across the region. There is marked hydrological seasonality …
A review of sanitation technologies for flood-prone areas
JP Borges Pedro, CAS Oliveira… - Journal of Water …, 2020 - iwaponline.com
Despite the formal acknowledgment of sanitation as a fundamental human right, more than
600 million people still practice open defecation, most of them in poor countries. A part of …
600 million people still practice open defecation, most of them in poor countries. A part of …
The role of macrophytes in wetland ecosystems
E Rejmankova - Journal of Ecology and Environment, 2011 - koreascience.kr
Aquatic macrophytes, often also called hydrophytes, are key components of aquatic and
wetland ecosystems. This review is to briefly summarizes various macrophyte classifications …
wetland ecosystems. This review is to briefly summarizes various macrophyte classifications …
Carbon sources in riverine food webs: new evidence from amino acid isotope techniques
A nearly 40-year debate on the origins of carbon supporting animal production in lotic
systems has spawned numerous conceptual theories emphasizing the importance of …
systems has spawned numerous conceptual theories emphasizing the importance of …
[HTML][HTML] Connectivity of fish communities in a tropical floodplain river system and predicted impacts of potential new dams
Longitudinal and lateral connectivity is important for mobile aquatic species in rivers for
reproductive migrations, recruitment, gene flow and access to food resources across habitat …
reproductive migrations, recruitment, gene flow and access to food resources across habitat …
Productivity and connectivity in tropical riverscapes of northern Australia: ecological insights for management
Flow regimes are fundamental to sustaining ecological characteristics of rivers worldwide,
including their associated floodplains. Recent advances in understanding tropical river …
including their associated floodplains. Recent advances in understanding tropical river …
Influence of aquatic plant architecture on epiphyte biomass on a tropical river floodplain
Tropical floodplains are highly productive because of seasonal replenishment of water and
nutrients, which substantially boost primary productivity. This study examined how the …
nutrients, which substantially boost primary productivity. This study examined how the …
Why non-native grasses pose a critical emerging threat to biodiversity conservation, habitat connectivity and agricultural production in multifunctional rural landscapes
Context Landscape-scale conservation planning is key to the protection of biodiversity
globally. Central to this approach is the development of multifunctional rural landscapes …
globally. Central to this approach is the development of multifunctional rural landscapes …
Brief floodplain inundation provides growth and survival benefits to a young-of-year fish in an intermittent river threatened by water development
Riverine floodplains are highly productive habitats that often act as nurseries for fish but are
threatened by flow regulation. The Fitzroy River in northern Australia is facing development …
threatened by flow regulation. The Fitzroy River in northern Australia is facing development …
Hydrological connectivity structures concordant plant and animal assemblages according to niche rather than dispersal processes
DM Warfe, NE Pettit, RH Magierowski… - Freshwater …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the processes that structure community assembly across landscapes is
fundamental to ecology and for predicting and managing the consequences of …
fundamental to ecology and for predicting and managing the consequences of …