Watershed resilience is the ability of a watershed to maintain its characteristic system state
while concurrently resisting, adapting to, and reorganizing after hydrological (for example …

Geographically isolated wetlands (GIW), depressional landscape features entirely
surrounded by upland areas, provide a wide range of ecological functions and ecosystem …

Geographically isolated wetlands (GIWs), those surrounded by uplands, exchange
materials, energy, and organisms with other elements in hydrological and habitat networks …

Interest in connectivity has increased in the aquatic sciences, partly because of its relevance
to the Clean Water Act. This paper has two objectives:(1) provide a framework to understand …

In January 2001, the US Supreme Court ruled that the US Army Corps of Engineers
exceeded its statutory authority by asserting Clean Water Act (CWA) jurisdiction over non …

Since the US Supreme Court's 2001 SWANCC case (531 US 159), there has been
significant focus on whether Clean Water Act (CWA) protections should be extended to so …

We reviewed the scientific literature on non‐floodplain wetlands (NFWs), freshwater
wetlands typically located distal to riparian and floodplain systems, to determine …

Wetlands across the globe provide extensive ecosystem services. However, many wetlands–
especially those surrounded by uplands, often referred to as geographically isolated …

Hydrologic connectivity among wetlands is poorly characterized and understood. Our
inability to quantify this connectivity compromises our understanding of the potential impacts …

Watersheds are spatially explicit landscape units that contain a range of interacting physical,
ecological and social attributes. They are social–ecological systems that provide a range of …