Non-perennial segments in river networks

T Datry, AJ Boulton, K Fritz, R Stubbington… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Non-perennial river segments—those that recurrently cease to flow or frequently dry—occur
in all river networks and are globally more abundant than perennial (always flowing) …

[HTML][HTML] Vulnerable waters are essential to watershed resilience

CR Lane, IF Creed, HE Golden, SG Leibowitz… - Ecosystems, 2023 - Springer
Watershed resilience is the ability of a watershed to maintain its characteristic system state
while concurrently resisting, adapting to, and reorganizing after hydrological (for example …

Global prevalence of non-perennial rivers and streams

ML Messager, B Lehner, C Cockburn, N Lamouroux… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Flowing waters have a unique role in supporting global biodiversity, biogeochemical cycles
and human societies,,,–. Although the importance of permanent watercourses is well …

Assessing placement bias of the global river gauge network

CA Krabbenhoft, GH Allen, P Lin, SE Godsey… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Knowing where and when rivers flow is paramount to managing freshwater ecosystems. Yet
stream gauging stations are distributed sparsely across rivers globally and may not capture …

[HTML][HTML] Pervasive changes in stream intermittency across the United States

SC Zipper, JC Hammond, M Shanafield… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Non-perennial streams are widespread, critical to ecosystems and society, and the subject
of ongoing policy debate. Prior large-scale research on stream intermittency has been …

Causes, responses, and implications of anthropogenic versus natural flow intermittence in river networks

T Datry, A Truchy, JD Olden, MH Busch… - …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Rivers that do not flow year-round are the predominant type of running waters on Earth.
Despite a burgeoning literature on natural flow intermittence (NFI), knowledge about the …

Extreme streamflow and sediment load changes in the Yellow River Basin: Impacts of climate change and human activities

S Yin, G Gao, L Ran, D Li, X Lu, B Fu - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, the increasing frequency and magnitude of extreme hydrological events
due to climate change and human activities have caused substantial economic losses and …

[HTML][HTML] Instructive surprises in the hydrological functioning of landscapes

JW Kirchner, P Benettin… - Annual Review of Earth …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Landscapes receive water from precipitation and then transport, store, mix, and release it,
both downward to streams and upward to vegetation. How they do this shapes floods …

[HTML][HTML] The color of environmental noise in river networks

T Tu, L Comte, A Ruhi - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Despite its far-reaching implications for conservation and natural resource management,
little is known about the color of environmental noise, or the structure of temporal …

Machine learning unravels controls on river water temperature regime dynamics

J Wade, C Kelleher, DM Hannah - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Water temperature is vitally important to the health of rivers and streams, influencing the
integrity of ecosystems, aquatic biogeochemistry, and the habitability of waterways for a …