Impacts of roads and linear clearings on tropical forests
Linear infrastructure such as roads, highways, power lines and gas lines are omnipresent
features of human activity and are rapidly expanding in the tropics. Tropical species are …
features of human activity and are rapidly expanding in the tropics. Tropical species are …
The impacts of drought on freshwater ecosystems: an Australian perspective
Southeastern Australia is presently experiencing one of the worst droughts observed in the
region in the last 200 years. The consequences of drought have been far reaching both for …
region in the last 200 years. The consequences of drought have been far reaching both for …
Natural hybridization reduces vulnerability to climate change
Under climate change, species unable to track their niche via range shifts are largely reliant
on genetic variation to adapt and persist. Genomic vulnerability predictions are used to …
on genetic variation to adapt and persist. Genomic vulnerability predictions are used to …
[LIVRE][B] Environmental flows: saving rivers in the third millennium
A Arthington - 2012 - books.google.com
Environmental Flows describes the timing, quality, and quantity of water flows required to
sustain freshwater and estuarine ecosystems and the human well-being and livelihoods that …
sustain freshwater and estuarine ecosystems and the human well-being and livelihoods that …
The effects of introduced tilapias on native biodiversity
The common name 'tilapia'refers to a group of tropical freshwater fish in the family Cichlidae
(Oreochromis, Tilapia, and Sarotherodon spp.) that are indigenous to Africa and the …
(Oreochromis, Tilapia, and Sarotherodon spp.) that are indigenous to Africa and the …
Mechanistic effects of low-flow hydrology on riverine ecosystems: ecological principles and consequences of alteration
Alterations to the natural flow regime affect the structure and function of rivers and wetlands
and contribute to loss of biodiversity worldwide. Although the effects of flow regulation have …
and contribute to loss of biodiversity worldwide. Although the effects of flow regulation have …
Aerobic scope does not predict the performance of a tropical eurythermal fish at elevated temperatures
Climate warming is predicted to negatively impact fish populations through impairment of
oxygen transport systems when temperatures exceed those which are optimal for aerobic …
oxygen transport systems when temperatures exceed those which are optimal for aerobic …
Crying wolf, crying foul, or crying shame: alien salmonids and a biodiversity crisis in the southern cool-temperate galaxioid fishes?
RM McDowall - Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 2006 - Springer
The galaxioid fishes are the dominant, most speciose group of freshwater fishes (with> 50
species) in the lands of the cool southern hemisphere, with representatives in western and …
species) in the lands of the cool southern hemisphere, with representatives in western and …
Differential plasticity of metabolic rate phenotypes in a tropical fish facing environmental change
Individual differences in metabolic rate have been linked with variations in behaviour and
key life‐history traits and can affect ecological patterns within animal populations. Yet …
key life‐history traits and can affect ecological patterns within animal populations. Yet …
Are alien fish a reliable indicator of river health?
The ability of many introduced fish species to thrive in degraded aquatic habitats and their
potential to impact on aquatic ecosystem structure and function suggest that introduced fish …
potential to impact on aquatic ecosystem structure and function suggest that introduced fish …