High Variability Is a Defining Component of Mediterranean-Climate Rivers and Their Biota

High Variability Is a Defining Component of Mediterranean-Climate Rivers and Their Biota

Variability in flow as a result of seasonal precipitation patterns is a defining element of streams and rivers in Mediterranean-climate regions of the world and strongly influences the biota of these unique systems. Mediterranean-climate areas include the Mediterranean Basin and parts of Australia,...

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Main Authors: Núria Cid, Núria Bonada, Stephanie M. Carlson, Theodore E. Grantham, Avital Gasith, Vincent H. Resh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
Mediterranean streams and rivers
seasonality
inter-annual variability
management
fish
macroinvertebrates
biomonitoring
conservation
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/1/52

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