How important are terrestrial organic carbon inputs for secondary production in freshwater ecosystems?

MT Brett, SE Bunn, S Chandra… - Freshwater …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Many freshwater systems receive substantial inputs of terrestrial organic matter. Terrestrially
derived dissolved organic carbon (t‐DOC) inputs can modify light availability, the spatial …

The importance of high‐quality algal food sources in stream food webs–current status and future perspectives

F Guo, MJ Kainz, F Sheldon, SE Bunn - Freshwater Biology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
While many streams and rivers are dominated by terrestrial inputs of organic carbon, algae
are an important trophic base for stream food webs. However, the nutritional importance of …

Biomass and pigments of benthic algae

AD Steinman, GA Lamberti, PR Leavitt… - Methods in Stream …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biomass is one of the most fundamental measurements made in ecology. In stream ecology,
biomass is frequently used to estimate the abundance of benthic primary producers, both …

The importance of omega‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids as high‐quality food in freshwater ecosystems with implications of global change

K Yan, F Guo, MJ Kainz, F Li, W Gao… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Traditionally, trophic ecology research on aquatic ecosystems has focused more on the
quantity of dietary energy flow within food webs rather than food quality and its effects on …

Functional diversity and trait–environment relationships of stream fish assemblages in a large tropical catchment

AA Pease, AA GONZÁLEZ‐DÍAZ… - Freshwater …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The species composition of stream fish assemblages changes across the longitudinal fluvial
gradient of large river basins. These changes may reflect both zonation in species …

The 'wet–dry'in the wet–dry tropics drives river ecosystem structure and processes in northern Australia

DM Warfe, NE Pettit, PM Davies, BJ Pusey… - Freshwater …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Northern Australia is characterised by a tropical wet–dry climate that regulates the distinctive
character of river flow regimes across the region. There is marked hydrological seasonality …

Climate change implications for river restoration in global biodiversity hotspots

PM Davies - Restoration Ecology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Global biodiversity hotspots contain exceptional concentrations of endemic species in areas
of escalating habitat loss. However, most hotspots are geographically constrained and …

A typology of nature-based solutions for sustainable development: an analysis of form, function, nomenclature, and associated applications

V Anderson, WA Gough - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study presents a typology of nature-based solutions (NbS), addressing the need for a
standardized source of definitions and nomenclature, and to facilitate communication in this …

A framework for assessing the adequacy of Water Quality Index–Quantifying parameter sensitivity and uncertainties in missing values distribution

HY Pak, CJ Chuah, ML Tan, EL Yong… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water quality monitoring is a pillar in water resource management, but it can be resource
intensive, especially for develo** countries with limited resources. As such, Water Quality …

Convergence of temperate and tropical stream fish assemblages

C Ibañez, J Belliard, RM Hughes, P Irz… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The hypothesis of convergence takes the deterministic view that community (or assemblage)
structure can be predicted from the environment, and that the environment is expected to …