Effects of water temperature on freshwater macroinvertebrates: A systematic review

L Bonacina, F Fasano, V Mezzanotte… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Water temperature is one of the main abiotic factors affecting the structure and functioning of
aquatic ecosystems and its alteration can have important effects on biological communities …

[PDF][PDF] A systematic review of participatory scenario planning to envision mountain social-ecological systems futures

JP Thorn, JA Klein, C Steger, KA Hop**… - Ecology and …, 2020 - par.nsf.gov
Mountain social-ecological systems (MtSES) provide crucial ecosystem services to over half
of humanity. However, populations living in these highly varied regions are now confronted …

The combined effects of climate change and river fragmentation on the distribution of Andean Amazon fishes

GA Herrera‐R, T Oberdorff, EP Anderson… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Upstream range shifts of freshwater fishes have been documented in recent years due to
ongoing climate change. River fragmentation by dams, presenting physical barriers, can …

An integrative approach to identify the impacts of multiple metal contamination sources on the Eastern Andean foothills of the Ecuadorian Amazonia

MV Capparelli, GM Moulatlet… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Currently, several concerns have been raised over metal contamination in the upper
Amazon basin. Rivers that flow from the high Andes to the lowland Amazon are threatened …

Microplastics in tropical Andean rivers: A perspective from a highly populated Ecuadorian basin without wastewater treatment

JM Donoso, B Rios-Touma - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
In recent years, the problem of microplastic pollution has begun to receive more attention.
Currently, it is known that these particles, less than 5 mm in diameter, can lead to problems …

Map** biodiversity hotspots of fish communities in subtropical streams through environmental DNA

RC Blackman, M Osathanunkul, J Brantschen… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Large tropical and subtropical rivers are among the most biodiverse ecosystems worldwide,
but also suffer from high anthropogenic pressures. These rivers are hitherto subject to little …

Reconstruction of past rainfall erosivity and trend detection based on the REDES database and reanalysis rainfall

N Bezak, C Ballabio, M Mikoš, S Petan, P Borrelli… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rainfall erosivity is the driving force of soil erosion and it is characterized by a large
variability in space and time. In order to obtain robust estimates of rainfall erosivity, long …

Watershed land use change indirectly dominated the spatial variations of CH4 and N2O emissions from two small suburban rivers

Z Que, X Wang, T Liu, S Wu, Y He, T Zhou, L Yu… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban rivers have been proved to be the hot spots of atmospheric methane (CH 4) and
nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions. However, the rivers across rural-urban interface, which are …

Aquatic biodiversity loss in Andean urban streams

B Ríos-Touma, C Villamarín, G Jijón, J Checa… - Urban …, 2022 - Springer
Andean rivers support an amazing biodiversity and provide important environmental
services for Andean landscapes like water for agriculture and human consumption. Urban …

Upland river planform morphodynamics and associated riverbank erosion: Insights from channel migration of the upper Yarlung Tsangpo river

Z Lin, Z Han, WU Hussan, Y Bai, C Wang - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
River meandering and lateral migration, caused by riverbank erosion, is a major global
threat to soil, sediment, lands, and habitats. However, compared to the densely populated …