Taxonomic and biological trait differences of stream macroinvertebrate communities between mediterranean and temperate regions: implications for future climatic …

N Bonada, S Dolédec, B Statzner - Global Change Biology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Streams in mediterranean regions have highly seasonal discharge patterns, with predictable
torrential floods and severe droughts. In contrast, discharge is less variable in temperate …

Extreme flow variability and the 'boom and bust'ecology of fish in arid‐zone floodplain rivers: a case history with implications for environmental flows, conservation and …

AH Arthington, SR Balcombe - Ecohydrology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Floodplain rivers in arid and semi‐arid regions may be the most threatened of all river
systems because water resource developments typically dampen their most distinctive …

Variability of fish diets between dry and flood periods in an arid zone floodplain river

SR Balcombe, SE Bunn… - Journal of Fish …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The fish assemblages of an arid zone floodplain river, Cooper Creek, Queensland, Australia,
were sampled during two dry periods in isolated waterholes and on the inundated floodplain …

Functional responses of aquatic macroinvertebrates to flow regulation are shaped by natural flow intermittence in Mediterranean streams

O Belmar, D Bruno, S Guareschi… - Freshwater …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Running waters in Mediterranean regions are strongly regulated by dams, which produce
significant alterations to natural flow regimes. Climate change will reduce discharge and …

Mediterranean saline streams in southeast Spain: what do we know?

A Millán, J Velasco, C Gutiérrez-Cánovas… - Journal of Arid …, 2011 - Elsevier
Many Mediterranean streams in arid and semiarid areas are naturally saline systems due to
the presence of evaportic rocks of Miocene or Triassic origin. Despite the fact that these …

Omega fatty acid-balanced oil formula and enhancing its oxidative stability by encapsulation with whey protein concentrate

AG Abdel-Razek, MM Hassanein, B Ozçelik… - Food Bioscience, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to design special blends of oils with a balance between the major
fatty acid groups {(saturated (SFA): monounsaturated (MUFA): polyunsaturated (PUFA) …

The ecology of freshwater epipelic algae: an update

A Poulíčková, P Hašler, M Lysáková, B Spears - Phycologia, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
A. Poulíčková, P. Hašler, M. Lysáková and B. Spears. 2008. The ecology of freshwater
epipelic algae: an update. Phycologia 47: 437–450. DOI: 10.2216/07-59.1. Epipelic algae …

[PDF][PDF] Aquatic productivity and food webs of desert river ecosystems

SE Bunn, SR Balcombe, PM Davies, CS Fellows… - Ecology of desert …, 2006 - core.ac.uk
A fundamental consideration in the study of stream and river ecosystems is the identification
of the sources of organic matter that enter the food web and ultimately sustain populations of …

The Iberian Rivers

S Sabater, A Elosegi, MJ Feio, R Gómez, MAS Graça… - Rivers of Europe, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Rivers of the Iberian Peninsula have been influenced for a long time by intensive
human use. This, together with a largely unpredictable climate and scarce water resources …

Insect communities in saline waters consist of realized but not fundamental niche specialists

P Arribas, C Gutiérrez-Cánovas… - … of the Royal …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Considering how organisms adapt to stress is essential if we are to anticipate biological
responses to global change in ecosystems. Communities in stressful environments can …