How strong is the evidence–based on macroinvertebrate community responses–that river restoration works?

AFA Al-Zankana, T Matheson, DM Harper - Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology, 2020 - Elsevier
We reviewed river rehabilitation studies published from 1984 to 2019 to identify factors that
might limit effective rehabilitation. This encompasses 89 papers that reported outcomes of …

Short-term responses of aquatic ecosystem and macroinvertebrate assemblages to rehabilitation actions in martil river (North-Western Morocco)

A Guellaf, J Kassout, VA Boselli, N Bennas, M El Alami… - Hydrobiology, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of the Martil River rehabilitation project and recently
constructed dam infrastructures to reduce flood risks and to promote local socio-economic …

Sampling and processing aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates in wetlands

JT Anderson, FL Zilli, L Montalto, MR Marchese… - … Techniques: Volume 2 …, 2013 - Springer
Obtaining unbiased samples of aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates from wetlands provides
unique challenges due to the varied life history strategies of invertebrates as well as the …

Observations of wood turtle activity, diet, movements, and morphometrics in the Central Appalachians

KRP McCoard, NS McCoard, JT Anderson - Northeastern Naturalist, 2018 - BioOne
Abstract Glyptemys insculpta (Wood Turtle) populations are declining as habitat is
developed and individuals are collected for the pet trade. Information about the natural …

Development of a benthic macroinvertebrate predictive model based on the physical and chemical variables of rivers in the Republic of Korea

JK Min, H Lee, D Kong - Journal of Freshwater Ecology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Predictive models for the benthic macroinvertebrate community based on environmental
variables facilitate the identification of the organisms expected to inhabit an area according …

Urban stream syndrome and contaminant uptake in salamanders of central Texas

PH Diaz, EL Orsak, FW Weckerly… - Journal of Fish and …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
We studied the ecological health of springs experiencing varying levels of urban
development to assess impacts to rare endemic salamanders (Eurycea spp.) of Central …

Corbicula incorporation to indicator parameters to assess the ecological status of northwestern Iberian estuaries

N Ferreira-Rodríguez, A Pedreira, G Lama… - Aquatic Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Ecological status classification systems based on biological elements (eg,
macroinvertebrate communities) are dependent on their response to different pressures …

The local responses of aquatic ecosystems to adjacent grassland conservation: Can streams of dreams exist in a degraded riverscape?

DA Schumann, KNB Graeb, J Pfrimmer… - Aquatic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape homogenization and the removal of riparian areas have altered stream
ecosystems worldwide. Numerous conservation programmes attempt to improve water …

Wood turtle home range and habitat use in the Central Appalachians

KRP McCoard, AA Billings… - Chelonian …, 2016 - meridian.allenpress.com
Conservation of wood turtles (Glyptemys insculpta) requires improved ecological knowledge
near the southern extent of their geographic range. Our objectives were to determine home …

Short-term response of fish assemblages to instream habitat restoration in heavily impacted streams

AR Manzotti, M Ceneviva-Bastos, FB Teresa… - Neotropical …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Habitat homogenization has been a major impact in stream ecosystems, and it is considered
one of the main drivers of biotic homogenization as well, leading to the loss of water quality …