We review the current status of knowledge regarding the role that flow parameters play in
controlling the macrophyte communities of temperate lowland rivers. We consider both direct …

Climate and land-use change drive a suite of stressors that shape ecosystems and interact
to yield complex ecological responses (that is, additive, antagonistic and synergistic effects) …

Macrophytes are generally considered a nuisance when they interfere with human activities.
To combat perceived nuisance, macrophytes are removed, and considerable resources are …

Freshwater Ecology: Concepts and Environmental Applications is a general text covering
both basic and applied aspects of freshwater ecology and serves as an introduction to the …

Periphytic diatoms, macrophytes, benthic macroinvertebrates and fish were sampled with
standard methods in 185 streams in nine European countries to compare their response to …

Extensive degradation of ecosystems, combined with the increasing demands placed on the
goods and services they provide, is a major driver of biodiversity loss on a global scale. In …

There is little information on the impacts of deforestation on the fish fauna in neotropical
streams, and on parameters influencing species diversity and community structure of fish …

Globally, freshwater wetlands, including fen waters, are suffering from biodiversity loss due
to eutrophication, water shortage and toxic substances, and to mitigate these pressures …

Human‐mediated geomorphic degradation of streams and rivers is a serious environmental
problem with negative effects on aquatic biota and social infrastructure. Billions of dollars …

1. European lowland streams have experienced increased perturbation and eutrophication
during the past 100 years. We use archive information from 27 Danish stream sites around …