Assessing the relative impacts of land‐use change and river regulation on Burdekin River (Australia) floodplain wetlands
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DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3151
Abstract: 1. The Burdekin River floodplain wetlands are internationally important and act as a sink for sediments and nutrients that would otherwise enter the World Heritage‐listed Great Barrier Reef lagoon. 2. The Burdekin River has the… read more here.
Keywords: river regulation; river; burdekin river; floodplain wetlands ... See more keywords
Restoring Murray River floodplain wetlands: Does the sediment record inform on watering regime?
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DOI: 10.1002/rra.3439
Abstract: The floodplain wetlands of the southern Murray Darling Basin (MDB) have been subject to the impacts of catchment and water resource development for more than a century. Their current degraded state is attributed to the… read more here.
Keywords: watering regime; floodplain wetlands; water; sediment ... See more keywords
Distribution, diversity, and geomorphic evolution of floodplain wetlands and wetland complexes in the Ganga plains of north Bihar, India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2019.106960
Abstract: Abstract Floodplain wetlands are important features in alluvial settings across the world because of their ecological and hydrological significance. Understanding the geomorphic evolution of such wetlands is therefore not only interesting from an academic viewpoint… read more here.
Keywords: distribution diversity; evolution; geomorphic evolution; area ... See more keywords
Adaptive climate change resilient indigenous fisheries strategies in the floodplain wetlands of West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.2166/wcc.2018.271
Abstract: Floodplain wetlands are considered as biologically sensitive habitats and predicted to be the most impacted through climate change. They form an important fishery resource in West Bengal, India. Analysis of IMD derived climatic data has… read more here.
Keywords: bengal india; climate; floodplain wetlands; climate change ... See more keywords