Drought is a constant and important consequence of natural climatic processes and most
freshwater fishes have adaptations to counter its effects. However, a changing global climate …

Interactions between floodplains and wood date to the Carboniferous, when stable,
multithread channel deposits appear with the evolution of tree-like plants. Foundational …

A brand new edition of the definitive textbook on humankind's impact on the Earth's
environment—now in full color This classic text explores the multitude of impacts that …

Abstract Ecosystems in the North American Arctic-Boreal Zone (ABZ) experience a diverse
set of disturbances associated with wildfire, permafrost dynamics, geomorphic processes …

In general, the arctic freshwater-terrestrial system will warm more rapidly than the global
average, particularly during the autumn and winter season. The decline or loss of many …

Northern Canada is projected to experience major changes to its climate, which will have
major implications for northern economic development. Some of these, such as mining and …

It is well established that the Earth's climate system has warmed significantly over the past
several decades, and in association there have been widespread changes in various other …

Many rivers of cold, and even temperate, regions of the globe are covered with ice for a part
of the year. Projections of future climate indicate that the duration, composition and extent of …

Rivers are the great shapers of terrestrial landscapes. Very few points on Earth above sea
level do not lie within a drainage basin. Even points distant from the nearest channel are …

The groundwater regime in seasonally frozen regions of the world exhibits distinct behavior.
This paper presents an overview of ow and associated heat and solute transport processes …