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Ecosystem shifts in Alpine streams under glacier retreat and rock glacier thaw: A review by Brighenti, Stefano, Tolotti, Monica, Bruno, Maria Cristina, Wharton, Geraldene, Pusch, Martin T., Bertoldi, Walter

“…This review provides a detailed synthesis of the effects of glacier retreat and permafrost thaw on stream ecosystems in the European Alps. As a working…”
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A review of hydropower dams in Southeast Europe – distribution, trends and availability of monitoring data using the example of a multinational Danube catchment subarea by Huđek, Helena, Žganec, Krešimir, Pusch, Martin T.

“…Currently, Southeast Europe (SEE) is witnessing a boom in hydropower plant (HPP) construction, which has not even spared protected areas. As SEE includes…”
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Multifunctionality of floodplain landscapes: relating management options to ecosystem services by Schindler, Stefan, Sebesvari, Zita, Damm, Christian, Euller, Katrin, Mauerhofer, Volker, Schneidergruber, Anna, Biró, Marianna, Essl, Franz, Kanka, Róbert, Lauwaars, Sophie G, Schulz-Zunkel, Christiane, van der Sluis, Theo, Kropik, Michaela, Gasso, Viktor, Krug, Andreas, T. Pusch, Martin, Zulka, Klaus Peter, Lazowski, Werner, Hainz-Renetzeder, Christa, Henle, Klaus, Wrbka, Thomas

“…The concept of green infrastructure has been recently taken up by the European Commission for ensuring the provision of ecosystem services (ESS). It aims at…”
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Agriculture has changed the amount and composition of dissolved organic matter in Central European headwater streams by Graeber, Daniel, Gelbrecht, Jörg, Pusch, Martin T., Anlanger, Christine, von Schiller, Daniel

“…Dissolved organic matter (DOM) is an important part of the global carbon cycle and significantly influences aquatic ecosystem functions. Recent studies suggest…”
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Comparison of Organic Matter Composition in Agricultural versus Forest Affected Headwaters with Special Emphasis on Organic Nitrogen by Heinz, Marlen, Graeber, Daniel, Zak, Dominik, Zwirnmann, Elke, Gelbrecht, Joerg, Pusch, Martin T

“…Agricultural management practices promote organic matter (OM) turnover and thus alter both the processing of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in soils and…”
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Multiple stressors in coupled river-floodplain ecosystems by TOCKNER, KLEMENT, PUSCH, MARTIN, BORCHARDT, DIETRICH, LORANG, MARK S

“…1. Riverine floodplains are highly complex, dynamic and diverse ecosystems. At the same time they are among the world's most threatened ecosystems because of…”
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Nutrient enrichment homogenizes lake benthic assemblages at local and regional scales by Donohue, Ian, Jackson, Andrew L, Pusch, Martin T, Irvine, Kenneth

“…The compositional heterogeneity of biotic assemblages among sites, or β-diversity, regulates the relationship between local and regional species diversity…”
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Does lake habitat alteration and land-use pressure homogenize European littoral macroinvertebrate communities? by McGoff, Elaine, Solimini, Angelo G., Pusch, Martin T., Jurca, Tamara, Sandin, Leonard

“…1. Beta diversity is the compositional heterogeneity of biotic assemblages among sites, and biotic homogenization is the decrease in beta diversity,…”
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Diversification of stream invertebrate communities by large wood by Pilotto, Francesca, Bertoncin, Andrea, Harvey, Gemma L., Wharton, Geraldene, Pusch, Martin T.

“…Summary To evaluate the effects of large wood (LW) on benthic habitats and macroinvertebrates in sand‐bed lowland rivers, we compared invertebrate communities…”
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Benthic macroinvertebrates in lake ecological assessment: A review of methods, intercalibration and practical recommendations by Poikane, Sandra, Johnson, Richard K., Sandin, Leonard, Schartau, Ann Kristin, Solimini, Angelo G., Urbanič, Gorazd, Arbačiauskas, Kęstutis, Aroviita, Jukka, Gabriels, Wim, Miler, Oliver, Pusch, Martin T., Timm, Henn, Böhmer, Jürgen

“…Legislation in Europe has been adopted to determine and improve the ecological integrity of inland and coastal waters. Assessment is based on four biotic…”
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Is coarse woody debris in lakes a refuge or a trap for benthic invertebrates exposed to fish predation? by Czarnecka, Magdalena, Pilotto, Francesca, Pusch, Martin T

“…Coarse woody debris (CWD) in the littoral zone of lakes constitutes a preferred habitat for macroinvertebrates and fish. CWD differs in the surface complexity…”
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Global effects of agriculture on fluvial dissolved organic matter by Graeber, Daniel, Boëchat, Iola G., Encina-Montoya, Francisco, Esse, Carlos, Gelbrecht, Jörg, Goyenola, Guillermo, Gücker, Björn, Heinz, Marlen, Kronvang, Brian, Meerhoff, Mariana, Nimptsch, Jorge, Pusch, Martin T., Silva, Ricky C. S., von Schiller, Daniel, Zwirnmann, Elke

“…Agricultural land covers approximately 40% of Earth’s land surface and affects hydromorphological, biogeochemical and ecological characteristics of fluvial…”
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Simple large wood structures promote hydromorphological heterogeneity and benthic macroinvertebrate diversity in low-gradient rivers by Pilotto, Francesca, Harvey, Gemma L., Wharton, Geraldene, Pusch, Martin T.

“…The presence of large wood (LW) in river channels adds an important habitat feature for benthic macroinvertebrates. However, there has been a lack of studies…”
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Multifunctional floodplain management and biodiversity effects: a knowledge synthesis for six European countries by Schindler, Stefan, Fionnuala H. O’Neill, Marianna BirÃ, Christian Damm, Viktor Gasso, Robert Kanka, Theo van der Sluis, Andreas Krug, Sophie G. Lauwaars, Zita Sebesvari, Martin Pusch, Boris Baranovsky, Thomas Ehlert, Bernd Neukirchen, James R. Martin, Katrin Euller, Volker Mauerhofer, Thomas Wrbka

“…Floodplain ecosystems are biodiversity hotspots and supply multiple ecosystem services. At the same time they are often prone to human pressures that…”
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Effects of ship-induced waves on littoral benthic invertebrates by GABEL, FRIEDERIKE, GARCIA, XAVIER F., SCHNAUDER, INGO, PUSCH, MARTIN T.

“…Summary 1. Ship‐induced waves can affect the physical characteristics of lake and river shorelines, and laboratory studies have shown effects on littoral…”
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Cascading effects of flow reduction on the benthic invertebrate community in a lowland river by Graeber, Daniel, Pusch, Martin T., Lorenz, Stefan, Brauns, Mario

“…Reduction of flow constitutes one of the most severe human alterations to rivers, as it affects the key abiotic feature of these ecosystems. While there has…”
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Unpredicted ecosystem response to compound human impacts in a European river by Köhler, Jan, Varga, Elisabeth, Spahr, Stephanie, Gessner, Jörn, Stelzer, Kerstin, Brandt, Gunnar, Mahecha, Miguel D., Kraemer, Guido, Pusch, Martin, Wolter, Christian, Monaghan, Michael T., Stöck, Matthias, Goldhammer, Tobias

“…Climate change elevates the threat of compound heat and drought events, with their ecological and socioeconomic impacts exacerbated by human ecosystem…”
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Filtration activity of invasive mussel species under wave disturbance conditions by Lorenz, Stefan, Pusch, Martin T.

“…Self-purification is one of the most important ecosystem functions of rivers. Multiple human activities regularly impact this ecosystem service, consequently…”
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Ecological status assessment of European lakes: a comparison of metrics for phytoplankton, macrophytes, benthic invertebrates and fish by Lyche-Solheim, Anne, Feld, Christian K., Birk, Sebastian, Phillips, Geoff, Carvalho, Laurence, Morabito, Giuseppe, Mischke, Ute, Willby, Nigel, Søndergaard, Martin, Hellsten, Seppo, Kolada, Agnieszka, Mjelde, Marit, Böhmer, Jürgen, Miler, Oliver, Pusch, Martin T., Argillier, Christine, Jeppesen, Erik, Lauridsen, Torben L., Poikane, Sandra

“…Data on phytoplankton, macrophytes, benthic invertebrates and fish from more than 2000 lakes in 22 European countries were used to develop and test metrics for…”
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Assessing land use and flood management impacts on ecosystem services in a river landscape (Upper Danube, Germany) by Stammel, Barbara, Fischer, Christine, Cyffka, Bernd, Albert, Christian, Damm, Christian, Dehnhardt, Alexandra, Fischer, Helmut, Foeckler, Francis, Gerstner, Lars, Hoffmann, Tim G., Iwanowski, Janette, Kasperidus, Hans D., Linnemann, Kathrin, Mehl, Dietmar, Podschun, Simone A., Rayanov, Marin, Ritz, Stephanie, Rumm, Andrea, Scholz, Mathias, Schulz‐Zunkel, Christiane, Thiele, Julia, Venohr, Markus, Haaren, Christina, Pusch, Martin T., Gelhaus, Marion

“…Rivers and floodplains provide many regulating, provisioning and cultural ecosystem services (ES) such as flood risk regulation, crop production or recreation…”
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