[HTML][HTML] Using multi-tracer inference to move beyond single-catchment ecohydrology

BW Abbott, V Baranov, C Mendoza-Lera… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Protecting or restoring aquatic ecosystems in the face of growing anthropogenic pressures
requires an understanding of hydrological and biogeochemical functioning across multiple …

Stable isotope tracers: Enriching our perspectives and questions on sources, fates, rates, and pathways of major elements in aquatic systems

PM Glibert, JJ Middelburg… - Limnology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Stable isotope applications have evolved from simple characterizations of isotope
composition in organisms and organic matter, to highly complex methodologies on scales …

Variation in trophic shift for stable isotope ratios of carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur

JH McCutchan Jr, WM Lewis Jr, C Kendall… - Oikos, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Use of stable isotope ratios to trace pathways of organic matter among consumers requires
knowledge of the isotopic shift between diet and consumer. Variation in trophic shift among …

Carbon-13 enrichment in benthic compared to planktonic algae: foodweb implications

RL France - Marine ecology progress series, 1995 - int-res.com
Previous work has shown freshwater macrophytes from lake littoral zones to be" C-enriched
compared to the same species collected from fast movlng nvers It is thought that carbon …

Carbon and nitrogen isotopic compositions of particulate organic matter in four large river systems across the United States

C Kendall, SR Silva, VJ Kelly - Hydrological processes, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Riverine particulate organic matter (POM) samples were collected bi‐weekly to monthly from
40 sites in the Mississippi, Colorado, Rio Grande, and Columbia River Basins (USA) in 1996 …

Ecosystem measures of river health and their response to riparian and catchment degradation

SE Bunn, PM Davies, TD Mosisch - Freshwater biology, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Measurements of ecological patterns are often used as primary biological indicators of river
health. However, these patterns provide little information about important stream ecosystem …

Incorporation of nitrogen and carbon from spawning coho salmon into the trophic system of small streams: evidence from stable isotopes

RE Bilby, BR Fransen, PA Bisson - Canadian Journal of …, 1996 - cdnsciencepub.com
Epilithic organic matter, all aquatic macroinvertebrates except shredders, and fish were
significantly enriched with 15N and 13C in streams (western Washington state, USA) where …

Stable‐carbon‐isotope ratios of river biota: implications for energy flow in lotic food webs

JC Finlay - Ecology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Stable‐isotope ratios of carbon (13C/12C or δ13C) have been widely used to determine the
energy base of stream food webs, but such use is controversial due to unexplained …

Sources of organic carbon supporting the food web of an arid zone floodplain river

SE Bunn, PM Davies, M Winning - Freshwater Biology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Many Australian inland rivers are characterised by vast floodplains with a network of
anastomosing channels that interconnect only during unpredictable flooding. For much of …

Organic matter budgets for streams: a synthesis

JR Webster, JL Meyer - Journal of the North American …, 1997 - journals.uchicago.edu
tem budgets, the most significant efficiency is the overall efficiency with which ecosystems
use available energy. Two questions are raised by this statement: 1) How do we quantify" …