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Taxonomic and functional response of fish assemblages to flood-triggered water level fluctuations in a large floodplain lake along the Yangtze River
Water level fluctuations (WLFs) are generally regarded as the primary factor structuring the fish metacommunities in floodplain lakes, but their...
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Water Level Fluctuations Modulate the Microbiomes Involved in Biogeochemical Cycling in Floodplains
Drastic changes in hydrological conditions within floodplain ecosystems create distinct microbial habitats. However, there remains a lack of...
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Structure of plankton and waterbird communities under water level fluctuations: two case studies in shallow lakes of the Patagonian steppe
The Buenos Aires Lake Plateau, a unique semi-arid environment and priority area for waterbird conservation in Argentina, has recently shown...
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Effects of water level fluctuations on the trophic state of a connected lacustrine system (Southern Andes, Patagonia, Argentina): applicability of the CDOM method as a tool for monitoring of eutrophication
Hydrological connectivity plays a central role in lake functioning and is strongly influenced by water level fluctuations (WLFs), which occur...
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Effects of human-induced water level fluctuations on copepod assemblages of the littoral zone of Lake Maggiore
Human-induced water level fluctuations (WLFs) are among the major pressures threatening lake ecosystems. Their effect on meiobenthic species of the...
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Change detection of wetland vegetation under contrasting water-level scenarios in coastal marshes of eastern Georgian Bay
ContextGlobal climate change has resulted in extreme water-level (WL) fluctuations in Eastern Georgian Bay (EGB) and has affected its high-quality...
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Changes in the osprey Pandion haliaetus hunting grounds caused by water level fluctuations and the importance of shallow water areas in dam environment
Dam construction has created habitats and spawning or breeding grounds for fish, aquatic birds, and various other organisms. It is, therefore,...
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Understanding Constraints on Submersed Vegetation Distribution in a Large, Floodplain River: the Role of Water Level Fluctuations, Water Clarity and River Geomorphology
Aquatic vegetation is a key component of large floodplain river ecosystems. In the Upper Mississippi River System (UMRS), there is a long-standing...
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Annual cycle dampening and decrease in predictability of water level fluctuations in a dam-regulated Neotropical floodplain
The flood pulse concept refers to seasonal variation in river water levels promoting landscape spatial heterogeneity, connectivity, and nutrient...
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Population Fluctuations and Dispersions
The chapter “Monitoring and Population Density Estimation” within the book “Decision System in Agricultural Pest Management” delves into the...
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Hydrological Conditions and Groundwater Level Fluctuations in Landscapes of the Buzuluksky Bor National Park
AbstractThe formation and development conditions of the Buzuluksky pine forest have been analyzed. The basis of the forest is isolated thin sandy...
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Response of Macrophytes to Periodical Changes in the Water Level in Lake Bol’shoe Miassovo, Southern Urals, Russia
AbstractThe phytocenotic activity of 24 species of aquatic macrophytes has been studied in Lake Bol’shoe Miassovo during periods with minimum and...
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Spawning Characteristics of Yellow Perch During Periods of Water Level Fluctuations in a Hydropower Reservoir
Water level fluctuations alter reservoir ecosystems, causing direct and indirect effects on fish populations. The dewatering of eggs, a direct impact...
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Changes in nutrient concentration and water level affect the microbial loop: a 6-month mesocosm experiment
Eutrophication and lake depth are of key importance in structuring lake ecosystems. To elucidate the effect of contrasting nutrient concentrations...
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Paleogeography of Caspian Sea, Water Level Fluctuations, and Consequences on the Environment and Civilization
The Caspian Sea is the largest enclosed inland water body, with its own sea level history. Early civilizations are closely related with this region...
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Competition between Potamogeton malaianus and Hydrilla verticillata in response to different water level conditions
To explore the effects of different water levels on competition of submerged plants, we selected the canopy submerged plant Potamogeton malaianus ...
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Physiological adaptations of the submerged macrophyte Vallisneria spinulosa in response to water level fluctuations
Due to climate change, water level fluctuations (WLFs) in shallow lakes are expected to increase in the future. Such fluctuations significantly...
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Dynamics of Higher Aquatic Vegetation of Protected Shallow Water in Relation to Water-Level Regime in the Volga Reach of the Rybinsk Reservoir
AbstractChanges in the higher aquatic vegetation (HAV) of the protected shallow water “Krasnyi Ruchei” from 1989 to 2019 have been analyzed based on...
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A Case Study of Large Floodplain River Restoration: Two Decades of Monitoring the Merwin Preserve and Lessons Learned through Water Level Fluctuations and Uncontrolled Reconnection to a Large River
Large riverine systems are diverse and dynamic and are made up of multiple habitat types of lentic and lotic water. They are also heavily modified by...
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Dry-Season Water Level Shift Induced by Channel Change of the River–Lake System in China’s Largest Freshwater Lake, Poyang Lake
As a large open lake that connects to the middle reaches of Yangtze River, Poyang Lake, China, has experienced dramatic water level changes,...
