Search Results - "Tockner, K"
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Mapping the world’s free-flowing rivers
Published in Nature (London) (01-05-2019)“…Free-flowing rivers (FFRs) support diverse, complex and dynamic ecosystems globally, providing important societal and economic services. Infrastructure…”
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Why Should We Care About Temporary Waterways?
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (07-03-2014)“…Intermittently flowing streams and rivers should be recognized, afforded protection, and better managed. A proposed ruling by the U.S. Environmental Protection…”
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Effects of publication bias on conservation planning
Published in Conservation biology (01-10-2019)“…Conservation planners need reliable information on spatial patterns of biodiversity. However, existing data sets are skewed because some ecosystems, taxa, and…”
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A global analysis of terrestrial plant litter dynamics in non-perennial waterways
Published in Nature geoscience (01-07-2018)“…Perennial rivers and streams make a disproportionate contribution to global carbon (C) cycling. However, the contribution of intermittent rivers and ephemeral…”
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Riverine landscape diversity
Published in Freshwater biology (01-04-2002)“…1. This review is presented as a broad synthesis of riverine landscape diversity, beginning with an account of the variety of landscape elements contained…”
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Mass Dispersal of Terrestrial Organisms During First Flush Events in a Temporary Stream
Published in River research and applications (01-09-2015)“…Temporary streams expand and contract seasonally, forming a complex mosaic of aquatic, amphibic and terrestrial habitats. We studied the terrestrial arthropod…”
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Navigating trade-offs between dams and river conservation
Published in Global sustainability (2021)“…Non-technical summary There has been a long history of conflicts, studies, and debate over how to both protect rivers and develop them sustainably. With a…”
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Temperature dependence of stream benthic respiration in an Alpine river network under global warming
Published in Freshwater biology (01-10-2008)“…1. Global warming has increased the mean surface temperature of the Earth by 0.6 °C in the past century, and temperature is probably to increase by an…”
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effects of alterations in temperature and flow regime on organic carbon dynamics in Mediterranean river networks
Published in Global change biology (01-09-2010)“…It is only recently that freshwaters have been identified as important quantitative components of the carbon (C) cycle at global and regional scales. To date…”
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Sediment Respiration Pulses in Intermittent Rivers and Ephemeral Streams
Published in Global biogeochemical cycles (01-10-2019)“…Intermittent rivers and ephemeral streams (IRES) may represent over half the global stream network, but their contribution to respiration and carbon dioxide…”
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Floating matter: a neglected component of the ecological integrity of rivers
Published in Aquatic sciences (01-04-2019)“…Floating matter (FM) is a pivotal, albeit neglected, element along river corridors contributing to their ecological integrity. FM consists of particulate…”
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An extension of the flood pulse concept
Published in Hydrological processes (01-11-2000)“…The flood pulse concept of Junk, Bayley and Sparks is a major contribution to our understanding of river–floodplain interactions and has become an important…”
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Surface-subsurface water exchange rates along alluvial river reaches control the thermal patterns in an Alpine river network
Published in Freshwater biology (01-02-2009)“…Summary 1. Water temperature is a key characteristic of stream ecosystems that is gaining scientific and managerial relevance as maximum temperatures in…”
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Soundpeaking – Hydropeaking induced changes in river soundscapes
Published in River research and applications (01-01-2018)“…Underwater soundscapes and their unique acoustic signatures are mainly generated through movement of streambed sediment, subsequent particle collisions, and…”
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Flood pulses control soil nitrogen cycling in a dynamic river floodplain
Published in Geoderma (01-09-2014)“…Flood pulses are major drivers of river–floodplain processes. We investigated their effects on soil nitrogen (N) transformations along a lateral gradient from…”
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Flood-pulse and riverscape dynamics in a braided glacial river
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-03-2006)“…River ecosystems are increasingly viewed as dynamic riverscapes; their extent, composition, and configuration vary in response to the pulsing of discharge…”
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The fauna of dynamic riverine landscapes
Published in Freshwater biology (01-04-2002)“…1. Riverine landscapes are heterogeneous in space (complex mosaic of habitat types) and time (expansion and contraction cycles, landscape legacies). They are…”
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Vertical hydrological exchange, and ecosystem properties and processes at two spatial scales along a floodplain river (Tagliamento, Italy)
Published in Freshwater science (01-03-2013)“…We examined the effect of vertical hydrological exchange on physicochemical variables, periphyton biomass (ecosystem properties), and sediment respiration…”
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Contraction, fragmentation and expansion dynamics determine nutrient availability in a Mediterranean forest stream
Published in Aquatic sciences (01-11-2011)“…Temporary streams are a dominant surface water type in the Mediterranean region. As a consequence of their hydrologic regime, these ecosystems contract and…”
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MIRAGE TOOLBOX: AN INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT TOOL FOR TEMPORARY STREAMS
Published in River research and applications (01-12-2014)“…The assessment of the ecological status of water bodies, as requires by the European Water Framework Directive, can raise a number of problems when applied to…”
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