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Conserving stream fishes with changing climate: Assessing fish responses to changes in habitat over a large region by Tsang, Yinphan, Infante, Dana M., Wang, Lizhu, Krueger, Damon, Wieferich, Daniel

“…Changes in climate are known to alter air temperature and precipitation and their associated thermal and hydrological regimes of freshwater systems, and such…”
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River–lake connectivity, wetland, and human stress factors shape fish diversity (alpha and beta) patterns in the middle and lower Yangtze River, China by Xiong, Fangyuan, Infante, Dana M., Olden, Julian D., Gao, Wenqi, Wang, Lizhu, Chen, Yushun

“…Context Alterations of landscapes and riverscapes by humans have fundamentally altered patterns in freshwater biodiversity throughout the world’s aquatic…”
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Assessment of dam effects on streams and fish assemblages of the conterminous USA by Cooper, Arthur R., Infante, Dana M., Daniel, Wesley M., Wehrly, Kevin E., Wang, Lizhu, Brenden, Travis O.

“…Despite the prevalence of damming as a global disturbance to river habitats, detailed reach-based assessments of the ecological effects of dams are lacking,…”
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Headwater Streams and Wetlands are Critical for Sustaining Fish, Fisheries, and Ecosystem Services by Colvin, Susan A. R., Sullivan, S. Mažeika P., Shirey, Patrick D., Colvin, Randall W., Winemiller, Kirk O., Hughes, Robert M., Fausch, Kurt D., Infante, Dana M., Olden, Julian D., Bestgen, Kevin R., Danehy, Robert J., Eby, Lisa

“…Headwater streams and wetlands are integral components of watersheds that are critical for biodiversity, fisheries, ecosystem functions, natural resource‐based…”
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Accounting for regional variation in both natural environment and human disturbance to improve performance of multimetric indices of lotic benthic diatoms by Tang, Tao, Stevenson, R. Jan, Infante, Dana M.

“…Regional variation in both natural environment and human disturbance can influence performance of ecological assessments. In this study we calculated 5 types…”
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Functional biogeography of fluvial fishes across the conterminous U.S.A.: Assessing the generalisability of trait–environment relationships over large regions by Brumm, Kyle J., Infante, Dana M., Cooper, Arthur R.

“…Compared to taxonomic approaches, traits‐based approaches are often implemented to gain a more mechanistic understanding of how biotic communities respond to…”
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Cumulative effects of dams on migratory fishes across the conterminous United States: Regional patterns in fish responses to river network fragmentation by Dean, E. M., Infante, Dana M., Yu, Hao, Cooper, Arthur, Wang, Lizhu, Ross, Jared

“…Abstract Globally, dams fragment river networks, threatening migratory fishes which require access to distinct habitats to complete their life cycles. Efforts…”
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Prioritizing native migratory fish passage restoration while limiting the spread of invasive species: A case study in the Upper Mississippi River by Cooper, Arthur R., Infante, Dana M., O'Hanley, Jesse R., Yu, Hao, Neeson, Thomas M., Brumm, Kyle J.

“…Despite increasing efforts globally to remove dams and construct fish passage structures, broad-scale analyses balancing tradeoffs between cost and habitat…”
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Restoring aquatic ecosystem connectivity requires expanding inventories of both dams and road crossings by Januchowski-Hartley, Stephanie R, McIntyre, Peter B, Diebel, Matthew, Doran, Patrick J, Infante, Dana M, Joseph, Christine, Allan, J David

“…A key challenge in aquatic restoration efforts is documenting locations where ecological connectivity is disrupted in water bodies that are dammed or crossed…”
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Advancing evaluation of bioassessment methods: A reply to Liu and Cao by Stevenson, R. Jan, Tang, Tao, Infante, Dana M.

“…A series of three papers was written about the development of multimetric indices (MMIs) using diatoms in rivers, streams and lakes for transcontinental…”
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Price volatility in fish food systems: spatial arbitrage as an adaptive strategy for small-scale fish traders by Rice, Emma, Bennett, Abigail, Smith, Martin, Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda, Katengeza, Samson, Infante, Dana, Tschirley, David

“…Anthropogenic stressors such as land-use change, habitat degradation, and climate change stress inland fish populations globally. Such ecological disturbances…”
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Riparian land use and in-channel stressors drive fish community structure in the Yangtze River by Xiong, Fangyuan, Olden, Julian D., Lu, Ying, Liu, Han, Qu, Xiao, Xia, Wentong, Guo, Chuanbo, Wu, Xinghua, Infante, Dana M., Wang, Lizhu, Chen, Yushun

“…Context Untangling relationships between landscape patterns shaped by human stressors and related response of fish communities is important for identifying…”
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Disentangling Effects of Natural Factors and Human Disturbances on Aquatic Systems—Needs and Approaches by Wang, Lizhu, Cao, Yong, Infante, Dana M.

“…Disentangling the effects of natural factors and human disturbances on freshwater systems is essential for understanding the distributions and composition of…”
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Cross-continental evaluation of landscape-scale drivers and their impacts to fluvial fishes: Understanding frequency and severity to improve fish conservation in Europe and the United States by Üblacker, Maria M., Infante, Dana M., Cooper, Arthur R., Daniel, Wesley M., Schmutz, Stefan, Schinegger, Rafaela

“…Fluvial fishes are threatened globally from intensive human landscape stressors degrading aquatic ecosystems. However, impacts vary regionally, as stressors…”
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Developing precipitation- and groundwater-corrected stream temperature models to improve brook charr management amid climate change by Carlson, Andrew K., Taylor, William W., Infante, Dana M.

“…Conserving coldwater stream ecosystems in a warming world requires understanding how water temperature changes will affect the sustainability of coldwater fish…”
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Regional Trends of Biodiversity Indices in the Temperate Mesic United States: Testing for Influences of Anthropogenic Land Use on Stream Fish while Controlling for Natural Landscape Variables by Thornbrugh, Darren, Infante, Dana, Tsang, Yinphan

“…The biodiversity of stream fishes is critically threatened globally, and a major factor leading to the loss of biodiversity is anthropogenic land use in stream…”
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Projected stream fish community risk to climate impacts in the Northeastern and Midwestern United States by Sievert, Nicholas, Paukert, Craig, Whittier, Joanna, Daniel, Wesley, Infante, Dana, Stewart, Jana

“…[Display omitted] •Climate change is expected to alter the composition of stream fish communities.•Summer and dry season temperatures are closely linked to…”
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Assessing Impacts of Human Stressors on Stream Fish Habitats across the Mississippi River Basin by Ross, Jared A., Infante, Dana M., Cooper, Arthur R., Whittier, Joanna B., Daniel, Wesley M.

“…Effective conservation of stream fishes and their habitats is complicated by the fact that human stressors alter the way in which natural factors such as…”
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Predicting habitat suitability for eleven imperiled fluvial freshwater mussels by Daniel, Wesley M., Cooper, Arthur R., Badra, Peter J., Infante, Dana M.

“…Understanding patterns in freshwater mussel distributions and habitat use, particularly for imperiled species, is critical for their conservation. To aid in…”
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An ecological resilience index to improve conservation action for stream fish habitat by Tracy, Erin E., Infante, Dana M., Cooper, Arthur R., Taylor, William W.

“…Stream fishes are increasingly threatened by consequences of climate change that will alter stream habitats. Conservation of stream ecosystems will be more…”
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