Intermittent Rivers as a Challenge for Freshwater Ecosystems Quality Evaluation: A Study Case in the Ribeira de Silveirinhos, Portugal

Intermittent rivers and streams are aquatic ecosystems that lose hydrological connectivity during drought periods. Anthropogenic pressures combined with climate change accelerate the spatial and temporal intermittency of these ecosystems, promoting alterations in ecology and ecosystem functions. Thi...

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Main Authors: Sara Rodrigues, Bárbara Xavier, Sandra Nogueira, Sara C. Antunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/1/17