Mountains are unique terrestrial ecosystems characterized by distinct physiography,
biological diversity, and socio-economic features. These ecosystems provide numerous …

Ontogenetic niche shifts are widespread and play a crucial role in ecosystems coupling.
However, their interactions with climate change and the resulting impact on cross-ecosystem …

Climate change is shifting the timing of organismal life‐history events. Although
consequential food‐web mismatches can emerge if predators and prey shift at different …

Climate change is predicted to alter the hydrological and thermal regimes of high-mountain
streams, particularly glacier-fed streams. However, relatively little is known about how these …

Understanding invertebrate and fish responses to altered streamflows is important for water
management that balances ecological function and societal needs. We studied the impacts …

Sediment transport remains a significant challenge for researchers due to the intricate
nature of the physical processes involved and the diverse characteristics of watercourses …

Non-perennial streams dominate fluvial networks, comprising over half of lotic ecosystems
globally. Although little attention has been paid to these systems relative to those that are …

As we move into the full swing of summer, water managers are paying close attention to the
remaining snowpack in the Sierra Nevada. Each year, water from melting snow flows into …

Damming rivers was once a staple of public works and a signal of technological and
scientific progress. Even today, dams underpin much of California's public safety and …