Global river water quality under climate change and hydroclimatic extremes

MTH Van Vliet, J Thorslund, M Strokal… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Climate change and extreme weather events (such as droughts, heatwaves, rainstorms and
floods) pose serious challenges for water management, in terms of both water resources …

Key factors influencing differences in stream water quality across space

A Lintern, JA Webb, D Ryu, S Liu… - Wiley …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Globally, many rivers are experiencing declining water quality, for example, with altered
levels of sediments, salts, and nutrients. Effective water quality management requires a …

Key ecological responses to nitrogen are altered by climate change

TL Greaver, CM Clark, JE Compton, D Vallano… - Nature Climate …, 2016‏ - nature.com
Climate change and anthropogenic nitrogen deposition are both important ecological
threats. Evaluating their cumulative effects provides a more holistic view of ecosystem …

Urban ecological systems: Scientific foundations and a decade of progress

STA Pickett, ML Cadenasso, JM Grove… - Journal of environmental …, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Urban ecological studies, including focus on cities, suburbs, and exurbs, while having deep
roots in the early to mid 20th century, have burgeoned in the last several decades. We use …

High‐frequency dissolved organic carbon and nitrate measurements reveal differences in storm hysteresis and loading in relation to land cover and seasonality

MCH Vaughan, WB Bowden… - Water Resources …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Storm events dominate riverine loads of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) and nitrate and are
expected to increase in frequency and intensity in many regions due to climate change. We …

Tracking nonpoint source nitrogen pollution in human-impacted watersheds

SS Kaushal, PM Groffman, LE Band… - … science & technology, 2011‏ - ACS Publications
Nonpoint source nitrogen (N) pollution is a leading contributor to US water quality
impairments. We combined watershed N mass balances and stable isotopes to investigate …

The urban watershed continuum: evolving spatial and temporal dimensions

SS Kaushal, KT Belt - Urban Ecosystems, 2012‏ - Springer
Urban ecosystems are constantly evolving, and they are expected to change in both space
and time with active management or degradation. An urban watershed continuum …

Rising stream and river temperatures in the United States

SS Kaushal, GE Likens, NA Jaworski… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2010‏ - Wiley Online Library
Water temperatures are increasing in many streams and rivers throughout the US. We
analyzed historical records from 40 sites and found that 20 major streams and rivers have …

Hot Spots and Hot Moments in Riparian Zones: Potential for Improved Water Quality Management1

P Vidon, C Allan, D Burns, TP Duval… - JAWRA Journal of …, 2010‏ - Wiley Online Library
Vidon, Philippe, Craig Allan, Douglas Burns, Tim P. Duval, Noel Gurwick, Shreeram
Inamdar, Richard Lowrance, Judy Okay, Durelle Scott, and Steve Sebestyen, 2010. Hot …

Urbanization effects on watershed hydrology and in-stream processes in the southern United States

M O'Driscoll, S Clinton, A Jefferson, A Manda… - Water, 2010‏ - mdpi.com
The southern United States is characterized by a humid, subtropical climate and consists of
16 states (Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky …