Prepare river ecosystems for an uncertain future

As the climate warms, we can't restore waterways to pristine condition, but models can predict potential changes, argue Jonathan D. Tonkin, N. LeRoy Poff and colleagues.

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Published inNature (London) Vol. 570; no. 7761; pp. 301 - 303
Main Authors Tonkin, Jonathan D, Poff, N LeRoy, Bond, Nick R, Horne, Avril, Merritt, David M, Reynolds, Lindsay V, Olden, Julian D, Ruhi, Albert, Lytle, David A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Nature Publishing Group 01.06.2019
Subjects
Animals
Aquatic ecosystems
Biodiversity
Climate change
Climatic changes
Data collection
Drought
Drought conditions
Ecosystem
Emergency preparedness
Environmental aspects
Environmental Monitoring
Fish
Flood management
Floods
Growth rate
Hydrology
Insects
Oncorhynchus kisutch
Population
River ecology
Rivers
Salmon
Sustainable Development - trends
Trends
Uncertainty
Water Movements
Water shortages
Wildlife
Wildlife management
United States
Rhine River
California
Australia
United States > US
Hydrology
Computational biology and bioinformatics
Environmental sciences
Water resources
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Summary:As the climate warms, we can't restore waterways to pristine condition, but models can predict potential changes, argue Jonathan D. Tonkin, N. LeRoy Poff and colleagues.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/d41586-019-01877-1