Slow, but steady: dispersal of freshwater molluscs

H Kappes, P Haase - Aquatic Sciences, 2012 - Springer
Molluscs are the proverbial examples of slow movement. In this review, dispersal distances
and speed were assessed from literature data. Active upstream movement can occur both …

A global review of the downstream effects of small impoundments on stream habitat conditions and macroinvertebrates

JG Mbaka, M Wanjiru Mwaniki - Environmental Reviews, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
The downstream ecological effects of large impoundments have previously been reviewed;
however, little is known about the downstream ecological effects of small man-made …

How big of an effect do small dams have? Using geomorphological footprints to quantify spatial impact of low-head dams and identify patterns of across-dam variation

JS Fencl, ME Mather, KH Costigan, MD Daniels - PLoS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Longitudinal connectivity is a fundamental characteristic of rivers that can be disrupted by
natural and anthropogenic processes. Dams are significant disruptions to streams. Over …

Residual effects of lead and zinc mining on freshwater mussels in the Spring River Basin (Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma, USA)

RT Angelo, MS Cringan, DL Chamberlain… - Science of the Total …, 2007 - Elsevier
Concentrations of selected trace elements in surface water and fluvial sediment were
investigated as possible factors limiting the distribution and abundance of freshwater …

The influence of low-head dams on fish assemblages in streams across Alabama

BS Helms, DC Werneke, MM Gangloff… - Journal of the North …, 2011 - journals.uchicago.edu
We quantified fish assemblages in 20 streams containing mill dams in various physical
conditions (dams intact, partially breached, or relict with normal flows) in Alabama, USA …

[图书][B] Kansas fishes

Kansas Fishes Committee - 2014 - books.google.com
A guide and a first-rate reference for the angler, scientist, and amateur naturalist alike, this
comprehensive volume profiles each of the 144 fish species inhabiting the waterways of …

[PDF][PDF] Taxonomic and ecological tradeoffs associated with small dam removals.

MM Gangloff - Aquatic Conservation, 2013 - people.wou.edu
Dams and impoundments are widely recognized as having dramatic, negative impacts on
freshwater ecosystems and are frequently implicated in the plight of endangered riverine …

Effects of a small dam on freshwater mussel growth in an Alabama (USA) stream

EE Singer, MM Gangloff - Freshwater Biology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Dams, ubiquitous features in many lotic ecosystems, are believed to have many broad‐
ranging and predominantly negative effects on stream biota. Whereas the impacts of larger …

Detection of barriers to dispersal is masked by long lifespans and large population sizes

JR Hoffman, JR Willoughby, BJ Swanson… - Ecology and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Population genetic analyses of species inhabiting fragmented landscapes are essential
tools for conservation. Occasionally, analyses of fragmented populations find no evidence of …

Associations between small dams and mollusk assemblages in Alabama streams

MM Gangloff, EE Hartfield… - Journal of the North …, 2011 - journals.uchicago.edu
Small dams are ubiquitous yet poorly understood features in many streams. Dam removal is
being used increasingly in stream restoration projects as a means to enhance habitat …