Small Water Bodies in Great Britain and Ireland: Ecosystem function, human-generated degradation, and options for restorative action

Small, 1st and 2nd-order, headwater streams and ponds play essential roles in providing natural flood control, trapping sediments and contaminants, retaining nutrients, and maintaining biological diversity, which extend into downstream reaches, lakes and estuaries. However, the large geographic exte...

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Main Authors: William D. Riley, Edward C. Potter, Jeremy Biggs, A.L. Collins, Helen P. Jarvie, J. Iwan Jones, Mary Kelly-Quinn, Steve J. Ormerod, D.A. Sear, Robert Wilby, Samantha Broadmeadow, Colin D. Brown, Paul Chanin, Gordon H. Copp, I.G. Cowx, Adam Grogan, Duncan D. Hornby, Duncan Huggett, Martyn G. Kelly, Marc Naura, Jonathan R. Newman, Gavin M. Siriwardena
Format: Default Article
Published: 2018
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Other earth sciences not elsewhere classified
Streams
Ponds
Headwaters
Anthropogenic pressures
Remediation
Ecosystem services
Earth Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/34505
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