Global Change and River Ecosystems - Implications for Structure, Function and Ecosystem Services /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Stevenson, R. Jan. (Editor ), Sabater, Sergi. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Colección:Developments in Hydrobiology ; 215
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword: Global change and river ecosystems—implications for structure, function, and ecosystem services
  • Understanding effects of global change on river ecosystems: science to support policy in a changing world
  • Biogeochemical implications of climate change for tropical rivers and floodplains
  • Dynamics of a benthic microbial community in a riverine environment subject to hydrological fluctuations (Mulargia River, Italy)
  • Global changes in pampean lowland streams (Argentina): implications for biodiversity and functioning
  • Factors regulating epilithic biofilm carbon cycling and release with nutrient enrichment in headwater streams
  • Periphyton biomass and ecological stoichiometry in streams within an urban to rural land-use gradient
  • The physico-chemical habitat template for periphyton in alpine glacial streams under a changing climate
  • The periphyton as a multimetric bioindicator for assessing the impact of land use on rivers: an overview of the Ardières-Morcille experimental watershed (France)
  • Discharge and the response of biofilms to metal exposure in Mediterranean rivers
  • Effects of eutrophication on the interaction between algae and grazers in an Andean stream
  • Comparing fish assemblages and trophic ecology of permanent and intermittent reaches in a Mediterranean stream
  • Global change and food webs in running waters
  • Effects of hydromorphological integrity on biodiversity and functioning of river ecosystems
  • Organic matter availability during pre- and post-drought periods in a Mediterranean stream
  • Flow regime alteration effects on the organic C dynamics in semiarid stream ecosystems
  • A multi-modeling approach to evaluating climate and land use change impacts in a Great Lakes River Basin
  • Implications of global change for the maintenance of water quality and ecological integrity in the context of current water laws and environmental policies.