Climate change effects on prairie pothole wetlands: findings from a twenty-five year numerical modeling project
WC Johnson, KA Poiani - Wetlands, 2016 - Springer
This paper reviews the findings of a 25-year project (1990–2015) that has examined the
potential effects of climate change on the vegetation structure, hydrologic function, and …
potential effects of climate change on the vegetation structure, hydrologic function, and …
Biodiversity conservation at multiple scales: functional sites, landscapes, and networks
A pproaches to conservation and natural resource ftmanagement are maturing rapidly in
response to changing perceptions of biodiversity and ecological systems. In past decades …
response to changing perceptions of biodiversity and ecological systems. In past decades …
Modeling floodplain inundation using an integrated GIS with radar and optical remote sensing
Synthetic aperture radar images from multitemporal L-band JERS-1 and C-band ERS-1
satellites, a Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) time-series, and GIS coverages were used in an …
satellites, a Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) time-series, and GIS coverages were used in an …
Prairie wetland complexes as landscape functional units in a changing climate
The wetland complex is the functional ecological unit of the prairie pothole region (PPR) of
central North America. Diverse complexes of wetlands contribute high spatial and temporal …
central North America. Diverse complexes of wetlands contribute high spatial and temporal …
Flow regulation reduces native plant cover and facilitates exotic invasion in riparian wetlands
JA Catford, BJ Downes, CJ Gippel… - Journal of Applied …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
River regulation and exotic plant invasion threaten riverine ecosystems, and the two often co‐
occur. By altering water regimes, flow regulation can facilitate plant invasion by providing …
occur. By altering water regimes, flow regulation can facilitate plant invasion by providing …
River hydrology and riparian wetlands: a predictive model for ecological assembly
M Toner, P Keddy - Ecological applications, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Riparian wetlands are under heavy pressure from hydrological changes produced by dam
construction and water diversion projects. There has been ample documentation of the …
construction and water diversion projects. There has been ample documentation of the …
Water-level fluctuations in North American prairie wetlands
AG Valk - Hydrobiologia, 2005 - Springer
Oscillatory water-level fluctuations are reversible changes in water levels around a long-
term mean. Long-term water-level studies in wetlands in the prairie pothole region of North …
term mean. Long-term water-level studies in wetlands in the prairie pothole region of North …
Weather-related effects on woodland vernal pool hydrology and hydroperiod
RT Brooks - Wetlands, 2004 - Springer
Woodland vernal pools occur commonly throughout northeastern North America. These
pools provide preferred breeding habitat for mole salamanders (Ambystoma spp.) and wood …
pools provide preferred breeding habitat for mole salamanders (Ambystoma spp.) and wood …
Preserving high-resolution surface and rainfall data in operational-scale basin hydrology: a fully-distributed physically-based approach
This study presents various aspects of the continuous simulation capabilities of a fully-
distributed, triangulated irregular network (TIN) hydrologic model. The TIN-based Real-time …
distributed, triangulated irregular network (TIN) hydrologic model. The TIN-based Real-time …
Potential effects of climate change on aquatic ecosystems of the Great Plains of North America
Abstract The Great Plains landscape is less topographically complex than most other
regions within North America, but diverse aquatic ecosystems, such as playas, pothole …
regions within North America, but diverse aquatic ecosystems, such as playas, pothole …