Propagule pressure and environmental filters related to non-native species success in river-floodplain ecosystems

SM Thomaz - Hydrobiologia, 2022 - Springer
The flood pulse is the main driving force influencing river floodplain ecosystems. The
dominant role of the flood pulse on the success of non-native species (NNSs) is what …

Fish and crustaceans provide early indicators of success in wetland restoration

AJ Rummell, HP Borland, JX Leon… - Restoration …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Early indicators of restoration success can inform adaptive management strategies and
maintain community interest and financial investment. Coastal wetland restoration projects …

Seasonal dynamics of the fish assemblage in a floodplain lake at the confluence of the Negro and Amazon Rivers

CP Röpke, SA Amadio, KO Winemiller… - Journal of fish …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The temporal effect of discharge and limnology on fish composition and species diversity in
a floodplain lake at the confluence of the Amazon and Negro Rivers was evaluated. Species …

Improving ecological response monitoring of environmental flows

AJ King, B Gawne, L Beesley, JD Koehn… - Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Environmental flows are now an important restoration technique in flow-degraded rivers,
and with the increasing public scrutiny of their effectiveness and value, the importance of …

Climate change sensitivity of threatened, and largely unprotected, Amazonian fishes

RG Frederico, JD Olden… - … conservation: marine and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is poised to have fundamental impacts on the freshwater environments of
the Amazon River Basin, and protected areas are routinely proposed as a possible …

Flows for native fish in the Murray‐Darling Basin: lessons and considerations for future management

JD Koehn, AJ King, L Beesley… - Ecological …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Increased regulation and extraction of water from rivers has contributed to the decline of
fishes, and the use of environmental water allocations (EWA s) is now a key rehabilitation …

Dynamics of fish dispersal during river-floodplain connectivity and its implications for community assembly

RJ Stoffels, RA Rehwinkel, AE Price, WF Fagan - Aquatic sciences, 2016 - Springer
In river-floodplain ecosystems, overbank flows interact with floodplain geomorphology to
generate a network of transient inter-waterbody connections. Heterogeneity in the …

Environmental filtering in the dry season and spatial structuring in the wet: different fish community assembly rules revealed in a large subtropical floodplain lake

X Chen, Z Li, P Boda, IM Fernandes, Z Xie… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Although environmental filtering and spatial structuring are commonly regarded as two key
factors shaping community dynamics, their relative contribution remains unknown for …

Ecological effects of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in a semi-arid floodplain wetland

L Vilizzi, LA Thwaites, BB Smith, JM Nicol… - Marine and …, 2014 - CSIRO Publishing
Common carp, Cyprinus carpio, is a highly invasive fish species across freshwater systems
of south-eastern Australia, and especially in semi-arid floodplain wetlands. However, multi …

Basal resource quality and energy sources in three habitats of a lowland river ecosystem

PJ McInerney, G Holt, RE Lester… - Limnology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding energy flow through ecosystems and among sub‐habitats is critical for
understanding patterns of biodiversity and ecosystem function. It can also be of considerable …