Urban ecological systems: Scientific foundations and a decade of progress

STA Pickett, ML Cadenasso, JM Grove… - Journal of environmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
Urban ecological studies, including focus on cities, suburbs, and exurbs, while having deep
roots in the early to mid 20th century, have burgeoned in the last several decades. We use …

Evaluating nutrient impacts in urban watersheds: Challenges and research opportunities

RO Carey, GJ Hochmuth, CJ Martinez, TH Boyer… - Environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
This literature review focuses on the prevalence of nitrogen and phosphorus in urban
environments and the complex relationships between land use and water quality. Extensive …

[HTML][HTML] A typology for urban green infrastructure to guide multifunctional planning of nature-based solutions

L Jones, S Anderson, J Læssøe, E Banzhaf… - Nature-Based …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Green Infrastructure (GI) provides multiple benefits to city inhabitants and
can be an important component in nature-based solutions (NBS), but the ecosystem …

Spatial analysis of water quality trends in the Han River basin, South Korea

H Chang - Water research, 2008 - Elsevier
Spatial patterns of water quality trends for 118 sites in the Han River basin of South Korea
were examined for eight parameters—temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen (DO), biochemical …

Inter‐regional comparison of land‐use effects on stream metabolism

MJ Bernot, DJ Sobota, RO Hall Jr… - Freshwater …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Rates of whole‐system metabolism (production and respiration) are fundamental indicators
of ecosystem structure and function. Although first‐order, proximal controls are well …

[HTML][HTML] Use of interpretable machine learning to identify the factors influencing the nonlinear linkage between land use and river water quality in the Chesapeake Bay …

Z Zhang, J Huang, S Duan, Y Huang, J Cai, J Bian - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the relationship between land use and water quality is essential for effective
watershed management. However, it remains challenging to identify such a relationship …

Our current understanding of lake ecosystem response to climate change: what have we really learned from the north temperate deep lakes?

Y Shimoda, ME Azim, G Perhar, M Ramin… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2011 - Elsevier
Climatic change is recognized as an important factor capable of influencing the structural
properties of aquatic ecosystems. Lake ecosystems are particularly sensitive to climate …

Particulate phosphorus bioavailability as a function of stream flow and land cover

ME Ellison, MT Brett - Water research, 2006 - Elsevier
Using total phosphorus concentrations to estimate eutrophication risk is problematic for
management purposes, as only some forms of phosphorus are biologically available for …

Eutrophication model for Lake Washington (USA): Part I. Model description and sensitivity analysis

GB Arhonditsis, MT Brett - Ecological modelling, 2005 - Elsevier
Complex environmental models are often criticized as being difficult to analyze and poorly
identifiable due to their nonlinearities and/or their large number of parameters relative to …

Development of chemical index as a measure of in-stream water quality in response to land-use and land cover changes

T Tsegaye, D Sheppard, KR Islam, W Tadesse… - Water, Air, and Soil …, 2006 - Springer
Water pollution in response to accelerated land-use/land cover changes has drawn
concerns because of public health and environmental impacts. The study was conducted to …