Environmental Flow Requirements of Estuaries: Providing Resilience to Current and Future Climate and Direct Anthropogenic Changes

Estuaries host unique biodiversity and deliver a range of ecosystem services at the interface between catchment and the ocean. They are also among the most degraded ecosystems on Earth. Freshwater flow regimes drive ecological processes contributing to their biodiversity and economic value, but have...

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Main Authors: Daniel Chilton, David P. Hamilton, Ivan Nagelkerken, Perran Cook, Matthew R. Hipsey, Robert Reid, Marcus Sheaves, Nathan J. Waltham, Justin Brookes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2021.764218/full