Rivers are dynamic components of the terrestrial carbon cycle and provide important
functions in ecosystem processes. Although rivers act as conveyers of carbon to the oceans …

Climate change uncertainty poses serious challenges to conservation efforts. One emerging
conservation strategy is to identify and conserve climate change refugia: areas relatively …

Tuolumne Meadows is a groundwater dependent ecosystem in the Sierra Nevada of
California, USA, that is threatened by hydrologic impacts that may lead to a substantial loss …

As the largest biogeochemically active terrestrial reserve of carbon (C), soils have the
potential to either mitigate or amplify rates of climate change. Ecosystems with large C …

This study aims to estimate the total biomass aboveground and soil carbon stocks in a
Mediterranean riparian forest and identify the contribution of the different species and …

Montane meadows are highly productive ecosystems that contain high densities of soil
carbon (C) and nitrogen (N). However, anthropogenic disturbances that have led to channel …

Although natural resource managers are concerned about climate change, many are unable
to adequately incorporate climate change science into their adaptation strategies or …

Dam removal is becoming more common as aging infrastructure deteriorates and people
seek to restore the environmental conditions created by dams. Despite this growth in dam …

Soil carbon (C) stability is an important consideration for management that aims to increase
long-term C storage. The fraction of soil C allocated to physico-chemically protected mineral …

Soils in semiarid riparian ecosystems have large carbon (C) stocks that promote water and
nutrient availability for productive plant communities consumed by grazing animals …