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Aquatic Vegetation DNA from Lake Sediments
Aquatic vegetation plays a key role in lake ecosystems, as it consists of major primary producers, fosters high biodiversity and trophic complexity,...
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Phosphorus removal by aquatic vegetation in shallow eutrophic lakes: a laboratory study
Eutrophication in inland lakes is occurring frequently with the rapid urbanization, the increases in human population, and the intensive agricultural...
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Seasonality of Nutrient Export and the Role of Aquatic Vegetation
The bottom sediments in Lake Agmon-Hula are organic decomposed plant material in the north and chalk-marl-carbonates sulfate rich in the south. The...
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Defining Aquatic Habitat Zones Across Northern Gulf of Mexico Estuarine Gradients Through Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Species Assemblage and Biomass Data
Submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) creates highly productive habitats in coastal areas, providing support for many important species of fish and...
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Metal analysis of submerged aquatic vegetation in the lower St. Johns River, Florida
The St. Johns River, Florida’s longest river, is threatened by a variety of factors, including anthropogenic disturbances and global climate changes....
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Volcanic impact on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems in the Eastern Mediterranean
Natural disturbances such as volcanic eruptions provide a unique opportunity to study past ecological dynamics. Here we illustrate the response of...
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Aquatic plant allelochemicals inhibit the growth of microalgae and cyanobacteria in aquatic environments
Excess nitrogen and phosphorus nutrients in the aquatic environment result in the growth of algal cells and water eutrophication, which adversely...
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Efficacy and Fate of Fluridone Applications for Control of Invasive Submersed Aquatic Vegetation in the Estuarine Environment of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
Estuaries are ecologically and economically important ecosystems but are threatened by non-native invasive species, including many species of...
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Flow Adjustment Through a Finite Patch of Submerged Flexible Vegetation by Flume Experiments
Aquatic vegetation, acting as a primary producer, plays a crucial role in the exchange of mass and energy in vegetated flow. However, considering the...
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Investigation of Regional Aquatic Systems
Aquatic systems, in their broadest meaning, include lakes, ponds, wetlands, seas, and oceans. Goals and priorities of remote monitoring of aquatic...
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Modeling Impacts of Submersed Aquatic Vegetation on Sediment Dynamics Under Storm Conditions in Upper Chesapeake Bay
Submersed aquatic vegetation is an important modulator of sediment delivery from the Susquehanna River through the Susquehanna Flats into the...
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A critical review on phytoremediation of environmental contaminants in aquatic ecosystem
The rapid urbanization and economic development have resulted in an unprecedented pollution of the entire biosphere. Aquatic ecosystems have become a...
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Aquatic plant Nymphaea mexicana as a viable feedstock for second-generation biofuel production
Every year several thousand metric tons of macrophytic biomass is removed from water bodies and discarded without any further use. Valorizing this...
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Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Species and Populations Within Species Respond Differently to Environmental Stressors Common in Restorations
Submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) improves environmental conditions by acting as a sediment stabilizer and nutrient retention tool; therefore,...
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Identification for the species of aquatic higher plants in the Taihu Lake basin based on hyperspectral remote sensing
Aquatic plants are crucial for aquatic ecosystems and their species and distribution reflect aquatic ecosystem health. Remote sensing technology has...
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Environmental determinants of vegetation in the drawdown zones of a Columbia River Treaty reservoir: a template for ecosystem enhancement
Water storage reservoirs alternately inundate and expose the drawdown zones, limiting riparian vegetation that provides wildlife habitats and...
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Effects of artificial vegetation restoration on the fractions and availability of soil phosphorus in the water-level-fluctuating zone of Three Gorges Reservoir, China
PurposeThe water-level-fluctuating zone (WLFZ) is the buffer zone of energy and material exchange between terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems....
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Land use alters cross-ecosystem transfer of high value fatty acids by aquatic insects
BackgroundMany aquatic insects emerge as adults from water bodies to complete parts of their life cycle in terrestrial ecosystems and are potential...
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Assessment of heavy metal accumulation potential of aquatic plants for bioindication and bioremediation of aquatic environment
This study is devoted to assessing the potential for accumulating heavy metals (Fe, Mn, Cu, Zn) of nine species of aquatic and coastal plants growing...
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Dry-wet cycling area enhances soil ecosystem multifunctionality in the aquatic-terrestrial ecotones of the Caohai Lake in China
The microbial need for nutrient resources can be assessed by soil extracellular enzymes and their stoichiometry. Changes in lake water levels affect...
