05228nam 2200661 a 450 991014425220332120200616194954.01-281-31803-597866113180310-470-01019-30-470-01018-5(CKB)1000000000376870(EBL)351200(OCoLC)243763403(SSID)ssj0000175510(PQKBManifestationID)11165740(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000175510(PQKBWorkID)10191104(PQKB)11426951(MiAaPQ)EBC351200(EXLCZ)99100000000037687020071010d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierHydroecology and ecohydrology past, present and future /edited by Paul J. Wood, David M. Hannah and Jonathan P. SadlerChichester, England ;Hoboken, NJ :Wiley,[2007]1 online resource (466 pages)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-01017-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Hydroecology and Ecohydrology: Past, Present and Future; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1: Ecohydrology and Hydroecology: An Introduction; 1.1 Wider Context; 1.2 Hydroecology and Ecohydrology: A Brief Retrospective; 1.3 A Focus; 1.4 This Book; 1.5 Final Opening Remarks; References; PART I: PROCESSES AND RESPONSES; 2: How Trees Influence the Hydrological Cycle in Forest Ecosystems; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Key Processes and Concepts in Evapotranspiration - Their Historical Development and Current Status; 2.2.1 The SPAC; 2.2.2 Transpiration2.2.3 Liquid Water Transport through Trees and the Role of Hydraulic Architecture2.2.4 Water Uptake by Roots; 2.3 Evapotranspiration in Forest Ecosystems; 2.3.1 Evaporation and Transpiration; 2.3.2 Transpiration from the Understory; 2.4 Applying Concepts: Changes in Hydrologic Processes through the Life Cycle of Forests; 2.4.1 A Summary of Age-related Changes in Forest Composition, Structure, and Function; 2.4.2 Impacts of Tree Size on Stomatal Conductance and Whole-tree Water Use; 2.4.3 Age-related Change in Transpiration, Interception and Water Storage on the Forest Stand Level2.4.4 Impacts of Change in Species Composition on Transpiration in Aging Forests2.4.5 Implications for Predictive Models; Acknowledgments; References; 3: The Ecohydrology of Invertebrates Associated with Exposed Riverine Sediments; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 ERS Habitats; 3.3 Invertebrate Conservation and ERS Habitats; 3.4 Flow Disturbance in ERS Habitats; 3.5 The Importance of Flow Disturbance for ERS Invertebrate Ecology; 3.5.1 Principle (i): Physical Variability and ERS Invertebrates; 3.5.2 Principle (ii): Life History Patterns and Function Ecology3.5.3 Principle (iii): Lateral and Longitudinal Connectivity and Population Viability3.6 How Much Disturbance is Needed to Sustain ERS Diversity?; 3.7 Threats to ERS Invertebrate Biodiversity; 3.8 Conclusions; References; 4: Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies Along River Corridors; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 What Controls Aquatic-Terrestrial Flows?; 4.2.1 Subsidies from Land to Water; 4.2.2 Subsidies from Water to Land; 4.3 Aquatic-Terrestrial Flows Along River Corridors; 4.3.1 Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies in Forested Headwater Streams; 4.3.2 Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies in a Braided River Reach4.3.3 Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies in Temperate Lowland Rivers4.4 Influence of Human Impacts on Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies; 4.4.1 Riparian Deforestation; 4.4.2 River Channelization and Regulation; 4.5 Conclusions; 4.6 Future Research; References; 5: Flow-generated Disturbances and Ecological Responses: Floods and Droughts; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Definition of Disturbance; 5.3 Disturbances and Responses; 5.4 Disturbance and Refugia; 5.5 Floods; 5.5.1 The Disturbance; 5.6 Droughts; 5.6.1 The Disturbance; 5.7 The Responses to Floods; 5.7.1 Constrained Streams; 5.7.2 Floodplain Rivers5.8 Responses to DroughtThis state-of-the-art, research level text considers the growing volume of research at the interface of hydrology and ecology and focuses on: the evolution of hydroecology / ecohydrology process understandinghydroecological interactions, dynamics and linkagesmethodological approachesdetailed case studiesfuture research needs The editors and contributors are internationally recognised experts in hydrology and ecology from institutions across North America, South America, Australia, and Europe.HydrologyGroundwater ecologyEcohydrologyElectronic books.Hydrology.Groundwater ecology.Ecohydrology.551.48Wood Paul J.Hannah David M.Sadler J. P.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910144252203321Hydroecology and ecohydrology228468UNINA