Do Riparian Buffers Protect Stream Invertebrate Communities in South American Atlantic Forest Agricultural Areas?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00267-017-0938-9
Abstract: We investigated the influence and relative importance of insecticides and other agricultural stressors in determining variability in invertebrate communities in small streams in intensive soy-production regions of Brazil and Paraguay. In Paraguay we sampled 17… read more here.
Keywords: atlantic forest; riparian buffers; invertebrate; stream invertebrate ... See more keywords
Wildfire and drying legacies and stream invertebrate assemblages
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DOI: 10.1086/717416
Abstract: Climate change is engendering droughts and wildfires in many ecosystems, especially those in Mediterranean climates. Yet, there is little information on the long-term responses of stream invertebrates in Mediterranean climates to wildfire, particularly during and… read more here.
Keywords: invertebrate; stream invertebrate; taxa; water ... See more keywords
Precipitation and temperature drive continental-scale patterns in stream invertebrate production
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aav2348
Abstract: Precipitation and temperature drive continental-scale patterns in stream invertebrate production. Secondary production, the growth of new heterotrophic biomass, is a key process in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems that has been carefully measured in many flowing… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; production; precipitation; stream invertebrate ... See more keywords