Search Results - "Martínez, Aingeru"
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Salinization effects on stream biofilm functioning
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-03-2020)“…Secondary salinization threatens fresh waters worldwide leading to deleterious ecological and economic consequences. The goal of the present study was to…”
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Pulsed vs. chronic salinization effects on microbial-mediated leaf litter decomposition in fresh waters
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-11-2023)“…Freshwater salinization is a growing worldwide threat affecting the structure and functioning of aquatic systems. Increased salinity frequently occurs as…”
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Salinisation effects on leaf litter decomposition in fresh waters: Does the ionic composition of salt matter?
Published in Freshwater biology (01-08-2020)“…Salinisation (i.e. increased ion concentrations) in fresh waters is a growing threat worldwide that impacts freshwater communities. However, less is known…”
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Combined effects of freshwater salinization and leaf traits on litter decomposition
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-09-2020)“…Freshwater salinization is a matter of major global concern due to its consequences on the aquatic biota and ecosystems functioning. Salt contamination…”
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Temperature affects leaf litter decomposition in low-order forest streams: field and microcosm approaches
Published in FEMS microbiology ecology (01-01-2014)“…Abstract Despite predicted global warming, the temperature effects on headwater stream functioning are poorly understood. We studied these effects on…”
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Intra-specific leaf trait variability controls leaf decomposition of Vitis vinifera L. cultivars in streams
Published in Aquatic ecology (01-03-2022)“…The decomposition of leaf litter is a key ecological process in stream ecosystems. Leaf traits, variable across species and within species, constitute a prime…”
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Responses of Aquatic Hyphomycetes to Temperature and Nutrient Availability: a Cross-transplantation Experiment
Published in Microbial ecology (01-08-2018)“…Aquatic hyphomycetes represent a large component of the microbial assemblage that decomposes submerged leaf-litter in fluvial ecosystems. The structure and…”
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Temperature Sensitivity of Microbial Litter Decomposition in Freshwaters: Role of Leaf Litter Quality and Environmental Characteristics
Published in Microbial ecology (01-04-2023)“…Ongoing global warming is expected to alter temperature-dependent processes. Nevertheless, how co-occurring local drivers will influence temperature…”
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Salt pulses effects on in-stream litter processing and recovery capacity depend on substrata quality
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-08-2021)“…Human activities have greatly extended and intensified freshwater salinization, which threatens the structure and functioning of streams and rivers. Research…”
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Leaf-litter leachate concentration promotes heterotrophy in freshwater biofilms: Understanding consequences of water scarcity
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-12-2017)“…Climate change is increasing overall temporal variability in precipitation resulting in a seasonal water availability, both increasing periods of flooding and…”
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Effects of flow scarcity on leaf-litter processing under oceanic climate conditions in calcareous streams
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-01-2015)“…Although temporary streams represent a high proportion of the total number and length of running waters, historically the study of intermittent streams has…”
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Effects of pine plantations on structural and functional attributes of forested streams
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-12-2013)“…•Pine plantations negatively affected benthic shredder assemblages.•Pine plantations reduced a 20% the detritus processing capacity of streams.•Effects were…”
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In-stream litter decomposition along an altitudinal gradient: does substrate quality matter?
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-02-2016)“…In temperate streams, water temperature and organic matter inputs from surrounding forest vary along the altitude. We tested if the different features of…”
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Functional redundancy in leaf‐litter‐associated aquatic hyphomycetes: Fine sediment alters community composition but hardly decomposer activity
Published in International review of hydrobiology. (01-03-2020)“…The increase in the flow of fine sediments to the aquatic ecosystems (AH), as a consequence of human activities, is a widespread stressor that may alter the…”
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Stream temperature in the Basque Mountains during winter: thermal regimes and sensitivity to air warming
Published in Climatic change (01-02-2016)“…Winter stream temperature variability is important for detritus decomposition and over-wintering of aquatic organisms. However, winter temperatures are rarely…”
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Early-Career Coordinated Distributed Experiments: Empowerment Through Collaboration
Published in Frontiers in education (Lausanne) (18-02-2020)“…Coordinated distributed experiments (CDEs) enable the study of large-scale ecological patterns in geographically dispersed areas, while simultaneously…”
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Leaf traits drive plant diversity effects on litter decomposition and FPOM production in streams
Published in PloS one (29-05-2018)“…Biodiversity loss in riparian forests has the potential to alter rates of leaf litter decomposition in stream ecosystems. However, studies have reported the…”
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River ecosystem processes: A synthesis of approaches, criteria of use and sensitivity to environmental stressors
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-10-2017)“…River ecosystems are subject to multiple stressors that affect their structure and functioning. Ecosystem structure refers to characteristics such as channel…”
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Stream regulation by small dams affects benthic macroinvertebrate communities: from structural changes to functional implications
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-07-2013)“…We studied benthic macroinvertebrate communities upstream and downstream of five small reservoirs (surface release in autumn–winters) (north Spain) to assess…”
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Land use change affects macroinvertebrate community size spectrum in streams: the case of Pinus radiata plantations
Published in Freshwater biology (01-01-2016)“…In low‐order forested streams, catchment‐scale land‐use modifications to vegetation can affect energy inputs into streams and trophic interactions within these…”
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