Streams and rivers in mediterranean-climate regions (med-rivers in med-regions) are
ecologically unique, with flow regimes reflecting precipitation patterns. Although timing of …

We reviewed the literature on the effects of land use changes on mediterranean river
ecosystems (med-rivers) to provide a foundation and directions for future research on …

Empirical critical loads for N deposition effects and maps showing areas projected to be in
exceedance of the critical load (CL) are given for seven major vegetation types in California …

Forest ecosystems provide a wide variety of ecosystem services to society. In harsh
mountain environments, the regulating services of forests are of particular importance …

Freshwater species worldwide are experiencing dramatic declines partly attributable to
ongoing climate change. It is expected that the future effects of climate change could be …

Human activities have extensively altered landscapes throughout the world and further
changes are expected in the future. Anthropogenic impacts such as land use change …

Mediterranean climate ecosystems are among the most fire-prone in the world; however,
little is known about the effects of fire on mediterranean streams (med-streams). Fire impacts …

Woody plant encroachment has profound impacts on the sustainable management of water
resources in water-limited ecosystems. However, our understanding of the effects of this …

Drought-induced productivity reductions and tree mortality have been increasing in recent
decades in forests around the globe. Prescribed reduction in stand density, ie thinning, has …

Much attention has been given to the disproportionate streamflow deficits (relative to rainfall
deficits) experienced by many catchments during the Millennium Drought (1998–2009) in …