Earthquake‐induced chains of geologic hazards: Patterns, mechanisms, and impacts
Large earthquakes initiate chains of surface processes that last much longer than the brief
moments of strong shaking. Most moderate‐and large‐magnitude earthquakes trigger …
moments of strong shaking. Most moderate‐and large‐magnitude earthquakes trigger …
[HTML][HTML] Dam builders and their works: Beaver influences on the structure and function of river corridor hydrology, geomorphology, biogeochemistry and ecosystems
Abstract Beavers (Castor fiber, Castor canadensis) are one of the most influential
mammalian ecosystem engineers, heavily modifying river corridor hydrology …
mammalian ecosystem engineers, heavily modifying river corridor hydrology …
The formation and impact of landslide dams–State of the art
The blocking of river courses by mass movements is very common in mountainous areas
with deep and narrow valleys. Landslide dams may pose serious threats to people and their …
with deep and narrow valleys. Landslide dams may pose serious threats to people and their …
[HTML][HTML] Eurasian beaver activity increases water storage, attenuates flow and mitigates diffuse pollution from intensively-managed grasslands
Beavers are the archetypal keystone species, which can profoundly alter ecosystem
structure and function through their ecosystem engineering activity, most notably the …
structure and function through their ecosystem engineering activity, most notably the …
Beaver dams attenuate flow: A multi‐site study
Beavers can profoundly alter riparian environments, most conspicuously by creating dams
and wetlands. Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) populations are increasing and it has been …
and wetlands. Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) populations are increasing and it has been …
Modeling the capacity of riverscapes to support beaver dams
The construction of beaver dams facilitates a suite of hydrologic, hydraulic, geomorphic, and
ecological feedbacks that increase stream complexity and channel–floodplain connectivity …
ecological feedbacks that increase stream complexity and channel–floodplain connectivity …
Aerial photography collected with a multirotor drone reveals impact of Eurasian beaver reintroduction on ecosystem structure
Beavers are often described as ecological engineers with an ability to modify the structure
and flow of fluvial systems and create complex wetland environments with dams, ponds, and …
and flow of fluvial systems and create complex wetland environments with dams, ponds, and …
[HTML][HTML] A global review of beaver dam impacts: Stream conservation implications across biomes
Beaver are recolonizing previously occupied regions, expanding into new territories, and
increasingly being introduced and protected for stream conservation and restoration across …
increasingly being introduced and protected for stream conservation and restoration across …
Hydrological functioning of a beaver dam sequence and regional dam persistence during an extreme rainstorm
CJ Westbrook, A Ronnquist… - Hydrological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
It is becoming increasingly popular to reintroduce beaver to streams with the hopes of
restoring riparian ecosystem function or reducing some of the hydrological impacts of …
restoring riparian ecosystem function or reducing some of the hydrological impacts of …
Sediment and nutrient storage in a beaver engineered wetland
Beavers, primarily through the building of dams, can deliver significant geomorphic
modifications and result in changes to nutrient and sediment fluxes. Research is required to …
modifications and result in changes to nutrient and sediment fluxes. Research is required to …