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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/1/17 |