Articles with "river metabolism" as a keyword



River metabolic fingerprints and regimes reveal ecosystem responses to enhanced wastewater treatment.

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of environmental quality"

DOI: 10.1002/jeq2.20401

Abstract: Although many studies have examined how improvements in wastewater treatment impact river nutrient concentrations and loads, there has been much less focus on measuring river metabolism to evaluate the wider aquatic ecosystem benefits of reducing… read more here.

Keywords: river metabolism; metabolic fingerprints; wastewater treatment; river ... See more keywords

River metabolism in the contiguous United States: A West of extremes.

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Published in 2025 at "Science"

DOI: 10.1126/science.adu9843

Abstract: River metabolism is among the most uncertain fluxes in the global carbon cycle. We present estimates for gross primary productivity (GPP) and ecosystem respiration (ER) for more than 175,000 rivers across the contiguous United States… read more here.

Keywords: united states; carbon; metabolism; contiguous united ... See more keywords