Herbivores, resources and risks: alternating regulation along primary environmental gradients in savannas

JGC Hopcraft, H Olff, ARE Sinclair - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2010 - cell.com
Herbivores are regulated by predation under certain environmental conditions, whereas
under others they are limited by forage abundance and nutritional quality. Whether top-down …

Fire effects on aquatic ecosystems: an assessment of the current state of the science

RJ Bixby, SD Cooper, RE Gresswell… - Freshwater …, 2015 - journals.uchicago.edu
Fire is a prevalent feature of many landscapes and has numerous and complex effects on
geological, hydrological, ecological, and economic systems. In some regions, the frequency …

[PDF][PDF] Landscape Ecology in Theory and Practice

MG Turner - 2001 - lepicolea.wordpress.com
They may influence us as individuals by their encouragement and guidance; they may affect
their community through their untiring commitment to service and the greater good; or they …

Hot Spots and Hot Moments in Riparian Zones: Potential for Improved Water Quality Management1

P Vidon, C Allan, D Burns, TP Duval… - JAWRA Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Vidon, Philippe, Craig Allan, Douglas Burns, Tim P. Duval, Noel Gurwick, Shreeram
Inamdar, Richard Lowrance, Judy Okay, Durelle Scott, and Steve Sebestyen, 2010. Hot …

[图书][B] Drought and aquatic ecosystems: effects and responses

PS Lake - 2011 - books.google.com
Droughts are a major hazard to both natural and human-dominated environments and
those, especially of long duration and high intensity, can be highly damaging and leave long …

Context dependency of animal resource subsidies

AL Subalusky, DM Post - Biological reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The transport of resource subsidies by animals has been documented across a range of
species and ecosystems. Although many of these studies have shown that animal resource …

Large-scale impacts of herbivores on the structural diversity of African savannas

GP Asner, SR Levick… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
African savannas are undergoing management intensification, and decision makers are
increasingly challenged to balance the needs of large herbivore populations with the …

Vulnerability of riparian ecosystems to elevated CO2 and climate change in arid and semiarid western North America

LG Perry, DC Andersen, LV Reynolds… - Global Change …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Riparian ecosystems, already greatly altered by water management, land development, and
biological invasion, are being further altered by increasing atmospheric CO2 concentrations …

Large herbivores may alter vegetation structure of semi-arid savannas through soil nutrient mediation

C van der Waal, A Kool, SS Meijer, E Kohi… - Oecologia, 2011 - Springer
In savannas, the tree–grass balance is governed by water, nutrients, fire and herbivory, and
their interactions. We studied the hypothesis that herbivores indirectly affect vegetation …

Review on environmental alterations propagating from aquatic to terrestrial ecosystems

R Schulz, M Bundschuh, R Gergs, CA Brühl… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Terrestrial inputs into freshwater ecosystems are a classical field of environmental science.
Resource fluxes (subsidy) from aquatic to terrestrial systems have been less studied …