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Changes in Size-Morphological Structure of Bacterioplankton in Freshwater Environments of Svalbard
AbstractThe abundance, biomass, and size-morphological structure of heterotrophic bacterioplankton have been determined in freshwater environments of...
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Past Environments of Mexico Unveiling the Past Environments of a Megadiverse Country Through its Fossil Record
Mexico is a biodiverse country. The dynamics of environments from Mexico played a crucial role in the history of North American biota. This book...
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Status of Microplastic Pollution in the Freshwater Ecosystems
Only 7% of the total plastic produced worldwide is recycled, allowing the majority of plastics to build in the environment and pose a tremendous...
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Pollution in Freshwater: Impact and Prevention
Water is the life blood of all living things and the most important natural resource on the earth planet. The water is available in liquid, solid and...
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How land use affects freshwater zooplankton communities: a global overview
Land use is one of the most important factors affecting biodiversity. In addition to damage to terrestrial environments, negative effects on aquatic...
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Signatures of positive selection in the mitochondrial genome of neotropical freshwater stingrays provide clues about the transition from saltwater to freshwater environment
Neotropical freshwater stingrays (subfamily Potamotrygoninae) are carnivorous bottom feeder batoids widely distributed in most river basins of South...
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Molecular Footprints on Osmoregulation-Related Genes Associated with Freshwater Colonization by Cetaceans and Sirenians
The genetic basis underlying adaptive physiological mechanisms has been extensively explored in mammals after colonizing the seas. However,...
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Pondscape or waterscape? The effect on the diversity of dispersal along different freshwater ecosystems
Dispersal is a main determinant of community assembly. Landscape configurations of rivers, lakes, or ponds are often independently considered in this...
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Global freshwater mollusc invasion: pathways, potential distribution, and niche shift
Molluscs are the second largest and most speciose invertebrate phylum after Arthropoda. There are around 7000 freshwater molluscs that play an...
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Microplastics in the Freshwater and Earthbound Conditions: Prevalence, Destinies, Impacts, and Supportable Arrangements
An increasing number of researches have been published on MPs’ different freshwater ecosystems worldwide, including lakes, rivers, estuaries, and...
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Mexican Freshwater Fishes in the Anthropocene
Fishes are the most diverse group of vertebrates with 36,179 valid species, of which 45% of them are freshwater fishes. This freshwater fish...
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Screening protocol for freshwater filamentous macroalgae bioremediation of primary municipal wastewater
A screening protocol was developed and applied to isolate and select cultivars of freshwater filamentous macroalgae for year-round monoculture...
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Freshwater Meiofauna—A Biota with Different Rules?
Great divergences arise when comparing the ecology of meiofauna in freshwater and marine ecosystems. Emphasizing the main differences between...
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Genomic Basis of Freshwater Adaptation in the Palaemonid Prawn Genus Macrobrachium: Convergent Evolution Following Multiple Independent Colonization Events
Adaptation to different salinity environments can enhance morphological and genomic divergence between related aquatic taxa. Species of prawns in the...
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Evidence for the Combined Impacts of Climate and Landscape Change on Freshwater Biodiversity in Real-World Environments: State of Knowledge, Research Gaps and Field Study Design Recommendations
Purpose of ReviewMultiple stressor studies conducted in real-world environments play an important role in discovering how stressor pathways may vary...
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Chemical and Toxicological Studies of the Toxic Freshwater Cyanobacterium: Anabaena Flos-aquae
Blue-green algae, more commonly known as cyanobacteria, are frequently found in freshwater systems. They can also be found in estuarine and marine...
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Freshwater Microbiology: Recent Updates and Prospects
Along with bacteria, other microorganisms are also key components of microbiota structure of freshwater, and those include archaea, microbial...
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Detection of polymeric silicate in the pore water of freshwater lakes
Understanding the formation mechanisms of polymeric silicates is essential to the study of microbiology and biogeochemistry. It has implications for...
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Glacial Meltwater Increases the Dependence on Marine Subsidies of Fish in Freshwater Ecosystems
In a warming world, the input of glacier meltwater to inland water ecosystems is predicted to change, potentially affecting their productivity....
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Global patterns and predictors of primary freshwater crab richness across taxa and realms
Freshwater ecosystems are among the most important in the world and provide essential functions and services to humans. In this study, we examine the...
