[HTML][HTML] Artificial aquatic ecosystems

CC Clifford, JB Heffernan - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
As humans increasingly alter the surface geomorphology of the Earth, a multitude of artificial
aquatic systems have appeared, both deliberately and accidentally. Human modifications to …

Role of flood-control basins as summer habitat for wetland species-A multiple-taxon approach

S Yamanaka, N Ishiyama, M Senzaki, J Morimoto… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the era of global climate change, the risk of large-scale flood disasters has been
increasing. Green infrastructure has gained increasing attention as one of the strategies for …

Patterns and drivers of stream benthic macroinvertebrate beta diversity in an agricultural landscape

EM Krynak, Z Lindo, AG Yates - Hydrobiologia, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Knowledge of benthic macroinvertebrate β-diversity patterns and drivers in an
agricultural landscape can inform and improve watershed management decisions. Our study …

Ecological value of gravel pit ponds for floodplain wetland fish

H Nakahashi, T Yamada, N Ishiyama… - Freshwater …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Floodplain wetlands support high biodiversity, but they have been degraded and
geographically fragmented due to human activities. Some types of human‐created …

Landscape features affect caiman body condition in the middle Araguaia River floodplain

AC Pereira, GR Colli - Animal Conservation, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape modifications often undermine habitat suitability for species' persistence, with
initial effects observed through the physiological responses of individuals and populations …

Contribution of small isolated habitats in creating refuges from biological invasions along a geomorphological gradient of floodplain waterbodies

N Ishiyama, K Miura, S Yamanaka… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Habitat fragmentation, which involves habitat size reduction and isolation, is a major cause
of biodiversity decline. However, interest in small isolated habitats has increased among …

Dietary flexibility of Wood Storks in response to human-induced rapid environmental change

BA Evans, JA Klassen, DE Gawlik - Urban Ecosystems, 2022 - Springer
Human-induced rapid environmental change (HIREC) has altered landscape processes and
negatively impacted many species globally. Some of the most dramatic changes have been …

Fish community response to environmental variations in an impacted Neotropical basin

EL Silveira, ELC Ballester, KA Costa… - … of freshwater fish, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Fish communities' organisation is a challenging task due to global, local and temporal
variations related to biotic and abiotic factors, highlighting anthropic activities. The Verde …

β-diversity decline of aquatic insects at the microhabitat scale associated with agricultural land use

M Sueyoshi, N Ishiyama, F Nakamura - Landscape and Ecological …, 2016 - Springer
Several studies report the decline of β diversity caused by agricultural impacts in river
ecosystems. However, the susceptible scale of β diversity to agricultural impacts and the …

Seasonal habitat use by warmwater fishes in a braided river, southwestern Japan: effects of spatiotemporal thermal heterogeneity

D Togaki, M Inoue, K Ikari - Ichthyological Research, 2023 - Springer
In braided rivers, networks of groundwater-fed and surface-water dominated channels cause
a high variability in stream water temperature in space and time. Water temperature of …