Meta-analysis of environmental effects of beaver in relation to artificial dams

Meta-analysis of environmental effects of beaver in relation to artificial dams

Globally, artificial river impoundment, nutrient enrichment and biodiversity loss impair freshwater ecosystem integrity. Concurrently, beavers, ecosystem engineers recognized for their ability to construct dams and create ponds, are colonizing sites across the Holarctic after widespread extirpation...

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Main Authors: Frauke Ecke, Oded Levanoni, Joachim Audet, Peter Carlson, Karin Eklöf, Göran Hartman, Brendan McKie, José Ledesma, Joel Segersten, Amélie Truchy, Martyn Futter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2017-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
biodiversity
castor
fish
hydrology
artificial dams
mercury
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aa8979

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aa8979

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