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Blooms and flows: Effects of variable hydrology and management on reservoir water quality by Painter, Kristin J., Venkiteswaran, Jason J., Baulch, Helen M.

“…Flow management has the potential to significantly affect ecosystem condition. Shallow lakes in arid regions are especially susceptible to flow management…”
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Contribution of nitrogen sources to streams in mixed-use catchments varies seasonally in a cold temperate region by Painter, Kristin J., Brua, Robert B., Koehler, Geoff, Spoelstra, John, Yates, Adam G.

“…Intensive agriculture and growing human populations are important nitrogen (N) sources thought to be associated with eutrophication. However, the contribution…”
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Fate of bioavailable nutrients released to a stream during episodic effluent releases from a municipal wastewater treatment lagoon by Painter, Kristin J, Brua, Robert B, Spoelstra, John, Koehler, Geoff, Yates, Adam G

“…Municipal wastewater lagoons are common across North America and, unlike larger mechanical wastewater treatment plants, typically release nutrient-rich…”
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Hierarchical variation in cellulose decomposition in least-disturbed reference streams: a multi-season study using the cotton strip assay by Webb, Jenna R., Pearce, Nolan J. T., Painter, Kristin J., Yates, Adam G.

“…Context Decomposition of organic matter dictates productivity of headwater streams in forested biomes. However, the hierarchical structure of stream ecosystems…”
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Effects of in-channel beaver impoundments on mercury bioaccumulation in Rocky Mountain stream food webs by Painter, Kristin J, Westbrook, Cherie J, Hall, Britt D, O'Driscoll, Nelson J, Jardine, Timothy D

“…Beavers ( Castor spp.) are ecosystem engineers and important modifiers of freshwater ecosystems. They create impoundments that flood the surrounding landscape…”
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Sources of nitrogen to stream food webs in tributaries of the Red River Valley, Manitoba by Cormier, Sophie N., Musetta-Lambert, Jordan L., Painter, Kristin J., Yates, Adam G., Brua, Robert B., Culp, Joseph M.

“…Lake Winnipeg has undergone rapid eutrophication over the last several decades with a large portion of the associated nutrient loads delivered via the Red…”
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An ecological causal assessment of tributaries draining the Red River Valley, Manitoba by Painter, Kristin J., Brua, Robert B., Chambers, Patricia A., Culp, Joseph M., Chesworth, Chris T., Cormier, Sophie N., Tyrrell, Christopher D., Yates, Adam G.

“…Water resources on the Canadian Prairies are at risk due to human settlement, agricultural intensification, and climatic change. The Red River Valley (RRV),…”
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Condition and Function of Red River Valley Streams Receiving Nutrients from Human Activities in Manitoba, Canada by Painter, Kristin J

“…Small tributary streams are conduits between the landscape and larger waterbodies and provide important ecosystem services including assimilation of nutrients…”
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