Banking carbon: A review of organic carbon storage and physical factors influencing retention in floodplains and riparian ecosystems
Rivers are dynamic components of the terrestrial carbon cycle and provide important
functions in ecosystem processes. Although rivers act as conveyers of carbon to the oceans …
functions in ecosystem processes. Although rivers act as conveyers of carbon to the oceans …
A systematic review of ecological attributes that confer resilience to climate change in environmental restoration
BL Timpane-Padgham, T Beechie, T Klinger - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Ecological restoration is widely practiced as a means of rehabilitating ecosystems and
habitats that have been degraded or impaired through human use or other causes …
habitats that have been degraded or impaired through human use or other causes …
Resistance and resilience of invertebrate communities to seasonal and supraseasonal drought in arid‐land headwater streams
Climate change is expected to intensify drought in many regions, but ecological impacts on
stream communities are poorly understood. Many arid‐land streams are characterised by …
stream communities are poorly understood. Many arid‐land streams are characterised by …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change and water resources management in the Upper Santa Cruz River, Arizona
Episodic streamflow events in the Upper Santa Cruz River recharge a shallow alluvial
aquifer that is an essential water resource for the surrounding communities. The complex …
aquifer that is an essential water resource for the surrounding communities. The complex …
Environmental DNA sampling protocol-filtering water to capture DNA from aquatic organisms
Abstract The National Gap Analysis Project created species habitat distribution models for
all terrestrial vertebrates in the United States to support conservation assessments and …
all terrestrial vertebrates in the United States to support conservation assessments and …
[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal analysis of vegetation cover change in a large ephemeral river: Multi-sensor fusion of unmanned aerial vehicle (uav) and landsat imagery
BE Morgan, JW Chipman, DT Bolger, JT Dietrich - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ephemeral rivers in arid regions act as linear oases, where corridors of vegetation
supported by accessible groundwater and intermittent surface flows provide biological …
supported by accessible groundwater and intermittent surface flows provide biological …
Environmental filtering and environmental stress shape regional patterns of riparian community assembly and functional diversity
Riparian plant communities are key to ecosystem functioning and important providers of
ecosystem services on which wildlife and people depend. Ecosystem functioning and …
ecosystem services on which wildlife and people depend. Ecosystem functioning and …
Groundwater depth and soil properties are associated with variation in vegetation of a desert riparian ecosystem in an arid area of China
X Zhang, T Guan, J Zhou, W Cai, N Gao, H Du, L Jiang… - Forests, 2018 - mdpi.com
Groundwater is a major driving force for plant community distribution in arid areas
worldwide. Although it is well known that groundwater has a significant impact on soil and …
worldwide. Although it is well known that groundwater has a significant impact on soil and …
[HTML][HTML] Response-effect trait overlap and correlation in riparian plant communities suggests sensitivity of ecosystem functioning and services to environmental …
Environmental changes and biodiversity loss have emphasized the need to understand how
communities affect ecosystem functioning and services. In riparian ecosystems, integrative …
communities affect ecosystem functioning and services. In riparian ecosystems, integrative …
Impact of groundwater depth and soil salinity on riparian plant diversity and distribution in an arid area of China
Y Zeng, C Zhao, F Shi, M Schneider, G Lv, Y Li - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Riparian plant diversity in arid regions is sensitive to changes in groundwater. Although it is
well known that groundwater has a significant influence on plant diversity, there have been …
well known that groundwater has a significant influence on plant diversity, there have been …