Tidal rivers are a vital and little studied nexus between physical oceanography and
hydrology. It is only in the last few decades that substantial research efforts have been …

Hydropeaking refers to frequent, rapid and short‐term fluctuations in water flow and water
levels downstream and upstream of hydropower stations. Such fluctuations are becoming …

The concept of ecosystem services (ES) has risen to prominence based on its promise to
vastly improve environmental decision‐making and to represent nature's many benefits to …

Environmental perturbations in wetlands affect the integrated plant-microbial-soil system,
causing biogeochemical responses that can manifest at local to global scales. The objective …

Tidal marshes are sedimentary environments and are among the most productive
ecosystems on Earth. As a consequence they have the potential to reduce atmospheric …

Natural or human-induced intra-annual variation of river discharge alters estuarine
hydrological regimes and further affects habitat conditions for saltmarsh vegetation …

Salinization of freshwater is occurring throughout the world, affecting freshwater biota that
inhabit rivers, streams, ponds, marshes and lakes. There are many freshwater insects, and …

Understanding nonstationary tides in tidal rivers is a major contemporary challenge. In
particular, the response of river tides to natural developments in the estuary remains poorly …

Currently, there is a lack of knowledge about GHG emissions, specifically N 2 O and CH 4, in
subtropical coastal freshwater wetland and mangroves in the southern hemisphere. In this …

Of California's 577 coastal confluences, 278 of these are characterized as bar-built estuaries
or coastal river mouth lagoons. Development during the 20th century has led to varying and …