Tropical primary forests have been disappearing quickly to make use of the land for
commercial purposes. Land-use change has an impact on downstream aquatic processes …

Over the last years, issues concerning diatom teratological forms and environmental stress
have received growing interest within the scientific community. Publications on this topic …

Reservoirs located in urban areas suffer specific pressures related to human activities. Their
monitoring, management, and protection requirements differ from reservoirs situated in non …

Eutrophication is one of the most widespread causes of biotic homogenization in freshwater
ecosystems. Biotic homogenization can be characterized as reductions in local diversity …

The effects of land use and connectivity on the characteristics of aquatic ecosystems are
thought to be scale-dependent. This study aimed to evaluate the relationships between land …

Riparian forests are ecotones that link aquatic and terrestrial habitats, providing ecosystem
services including sediment control and nutrient regulation. Riparian forest function is …

A metacommunity is defined as a set of local communities that are connected by dispersal
and are controlled by environmental drivers operating at different spatial and temporal …

Fresh water biodiversity is an increasing concern due to growing human impact. Herein, we
report a long-term survey (ca. 90 years) of sedimentary diatoms and the modern flora from …

Biosorption is a technique widely used in the remediation of contaminated effluents, and its
main advantages are its easy applicability, high efficiency rate, versatility, and its economic …

Aim: Reveal the direction for future studies about eutrophication, or even reveal the
preoccupation among the scientific community about this environmental problem. With a …