From ecological functions to ecosystem services: linking coastal lagoons biodiversity with human well-being

JL Rodrigues-Filho, RL Macêdo, H Sarmento… - Hydrobiologia, 2023 - Springer
In this review we highlight the relevance of biodiversity that inhabit coastal lagoons,
emphasizing how species functions foster processes and services associated with this …

Mesocosm experiments as a tool for ecological climate-change research

RIA Stewart, M Dossena, DA Bohan… - Advances in ecological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Predicting the ecological causes and consequences of global climate change requires a
variety of approaches, including the use of experiments, models, and surveys. Among …

Environmental consequences of damming the mainstream Lancang-Mekong River: A review

H Fan, D He, H Wang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Damming rivers to generate hydropower can help mitigate the world's energy crisis and
reduce the risk of global climate change; however, damming can also produce enormous …

Quantified biotic and abiotic responses to multiple stress in freshwater, marine and ground waters

P Nõges, C Argillier, Á Borja, JM Garmendia… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
We reviewed 219 papers and built an inventory of 532 items of ecological evidence on
multiple stressor impacts in rivers, lakes, transitional and coastal waters, as well as …

[HTML][HTML] Biomonitoring of intermittent rivers and ephemeral streams in Europe: Current practice and priorities to enhance ecological status assessments

R Stubbington, R Chadd, N Cid, Z Csabai… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Intermittent rivers and ephemeral streams (IRES) are common across Europe and dominate
some Mediterranean river networks. In all climate zones, IRES support high biodiversity and …

A review on plankton as a bioindicator: A promising tool for monitoring water quality

P Chandel, D Mahajan, K Thakur, R Kumar… - World Water …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bioindicators have become increasingly popular and have contributed significant amounts
of useful information to the process of managing water resources. The ability of a species (or …

Phytoplankton community variation and ecological health assessment for impounded lakes along the eastern route of China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project

X Hu, M Hu, Y Zhu, G Wang, B Xue… - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Interbasin water diversion projects have been proven to effectively alleviate water resource
shortages in areas along water diversion lines, but few studies have focused on ecological …

Biological consequences of environmental pollution in running water ecosystems: A case study in zooplankton

W **ong, P Ni, Y Chen, Y Gao, S Li, A Zhan - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Biodiversity in running water ecosystems such as streams and rivers is threatened by
chemical pollution derived from anthropogenic activities. Zooplankton are ecologically …

Significant decline of Daphnia magna population biomass due to microplastic exposure

T Bosker, G Olthof, MG Vijver, J Baas… - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Even though microplastics are intensively studied, the focus of the research is mainly on
relatively short term effects at high doses. Therefore there is a need to shift the focus toward …

[HTML][HTML] The NSERC Canadian Lake Pulse Network: A national assessment of lake health providing science for water management in a changing climate

Y Huot, CA Brown, G Potvin, D Antoniades… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The distribution and quality of water resources vary dramatically across Canada, and human
impacts such as land-use and climate changes are exacerbating uncertainties in water …