How important are terrestrial organic carbon inputs for secondary production in freshwater ecosystems?

MT Brett, SE Bunn, S Chandra… - Freshwater …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Many freshwater systems receive substantial inputs of terrestrial organic matter. Terrestrially
derived dissolved organic carbon (t‐DOC) inputs can modify light availability, the spatial …

Developing a broader scientific foundation for river restoration: Columbia River food webs

RJ Naiman, JR Alldredge… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Well-functioning food webs are fundamental for sustaining rivers as ecosystems and
maintaining associated aquatic and terrestrial communities. The current emphasis on …

A moving target—incorporating knowledge of the spatial ecology of fish into the assessment and management of freshwater fish populations

SJ Cooke, EG Martins, DP Struthers… - Environmental …, 2016 - Springer
Freshwater fish move vertically and horizontally through the aquatic landscape for a variety
of reasons, such as to find and exploit patchy resources or to locate essential habitats (eg …

Human effects on ecological connectivity in aquatic ecosystems: integrating scientific approaches to support management and mitigation

DA Crook, WH Lowe, FW Allendorf, T Erős… - Science of the total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Understanding the drivers and implications of anthropogenic disturbance of ecological
connectivity is a key concern for the conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem processes …

Mobile marine predators: an understudied source of nutrients to coral reefs in an unfished atoll

JJ Williams, YP Papastamatiou… - … of the Royal …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Animal movements can facilitate important ecological processes, and wide-ranging marine
predators, such as sharks, potentially contribute significantly towards nutrient transfer …

High resolution modeling of river‐floodplain‐reservoir inundation dynamics in the Mekong River Basin

S Shin, Y Pokhrel, D Yamazaki, X Huang… - Water Resources …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous studies have examined the changes in streamflow in the Mekong River Basin
(MRB) using observations and hydrological modeling; however, there is a lack of integrated …

Gut content and stable isotope analyses provide complementary understanding of ontogenetic dietary shifts and trophic relationships among fishes in a tropical river

AM Davis, ML Blanchette, BJ Pusey… - Freshwater …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Despite widespread recognition of the role of body size in fish trophic ecology, little attention
has been focused on this issue in isotopic studies, particularly in tropical systems. 2. We …

The assessment of fishery status depends on fish habitats

CJ Brown, A Broadley, MF Adame, TA Branch… - Fish and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
At the crux of the debate over the global sustainability of fisheries is what society must do to
prevent over‐exploitation and aid recovery of fisheries that have historically been over …

Ecological effects of extreme climatic events on riverine ecosystems: Insights from A ustralia

C Leigh, A Bush, ET Harrison, SS Ho, L Luke… - Freshwater …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Climate extremes and their physical impacts–including droughts, fires, floods, heat waves,
storm surges and tropical cyclones–are important structuring forces in riverine ecosystems …

Climate extremes drive changes in functional community structure

RE Boucek, JS Rehage - Global change biology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The response of communities to climate extremes can be quite variable. Much of this
variation has been attributed to differences in community‐specific functional trait diversity, as …