This review assesses the state of the science on the effects of mountaintop mines and valley
fills (MTM–VF) on the physicochemical characteristics of streams in the central Appalachian …

The highest densities of lakes on Earth are in north temperate ecosystems, where increasing
urbanization and associated chloride runoff can salinize freshwaters and threaten lake water …

Although biogeochemistry is an integrative discipline, terrestrial and aquatic subdisciplines
have developed somewhat independently of each other. Physical and biological differences …

While there is a general sense that lakes can act as sentinels of climate change, their
efficacy has not been thoroughly analyzed. We identified the key response variables within a …

This new edition of Invasion Ecology provides a comprehensive and updated introduction to
all aspects of biological invasion by non-native species. Highlighting important research …

They may influence us as individuals by their encouragement and guidance; they may affect
their community through their untiring commitment to service and the greater good; or they …

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 …

Rates of acidic deposition from the atmosphere ('acid rain') have decreased throughout the
1980s and 1990s across large portions of North America and Europe,. Many recent studies …

The bacterioplankton community composition (measured with denaturing gradient gel
electrophoresis of 16S ribosomal DNA [rDNA]) of two nonintersecting temperate rivers was …

1. We studied the spatial and temporal patterns of change in a suite of twenty‐one chemical
and biological variables in a lake district in arctic Alaska, USA The study included fourteen …