Sentences with phrase «of aquatic ecosystems»

In addition to providing further evidence that pesticides can dramatically change the structure and function of aquatic ecosystems, our experiment is among the first to demonstrate how road salt can have similar effects.

The relaxing of the regulations causes thermal pollution that reduces the ability of aquatic ecosystems to adapt to warmer temperatures.

Even today, water fleas still form the basis of many food chains, which makes them an important component of aquatic ecosystems.

Our Instructor - Led programs provide focused learning opportunities where students can expand their understanding of aquatic ecosystems.

This problem is not new in the world of aquatic ecosystems.

The findings make use of experiments conducted as part of The Jefferson Project at Lake George testing the potential impacts of road salt and leaf litter on the health of aquatic ecosystems.

It's an extremely impressive aquarium that will keep children and adults entertained while they learn all about the diversity of the aquatic ecosystem and how to help protect it.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office and Murray - Darling Basin Authority have jointly developed an interim (i.e. point in time) classification and typology of aquatic ecosystems across Australia's Murray - Darling Basin by adopting the Australian National Aquatic Ecosystems (ANAE) Classification Framework.

With the rainfall in 2016 there was increased scope to improve the health and resilience of aquatic ecosystems using a top up of Commonwealth environmental water within the Namoi River Valley.

The molecular index developed by the biologists from UNIGE could easily be adapted to other groups of unicellular bioindicators: a major asset for monitoring various types of aquatic ecosystems.

«It's important to anticipate how climate change will shape future fish communities, and ultimately fishing opportunities and the sustainability of aquatic ecosystems,» said Alofs.

At the bottom of an aquatic ecosystem are single - celled microbes that use energy from either sunlight or chemical sources to pluck molecules of carbon dioxide out of the water in order to grow.

Sustainable management of water resources (including provision of safe and reliable supplies for drinking water and irrigation, adequate sanitation, protection of aquatic ecosystems, and flood protection) poses enormous challenges in many parts of the world.

Interests: Microbial ecology of aquatic ecosystems, mycorrhizae in soils, stable isotopes; conducts research at Arctic LTER in Toolik, Alaska.

Another way aquaculture can have a negative impact is by introducing farmed species into the wild and therefore changing the biodiversity of aquatic ecosystems.

The Caribbean region of Costa Rica, Panama, Honduras and Belize is noted for its variety of aquatic ecosystems and its beautiful white and black sand beaches.

The price we are now facing is the financial ruin of many in the farming community and the collapse of aquatic ecosystems along the Murray River.

UV radiation has been shown to be particularly damaging to inhabitants of aquatic ecosystems, including amphibians, shrimp, fish and phytoplankton, said Mills.

Mitigation must render nonsignificant the impacts that mining activities have on the structure and function of aquatic ecosystems.

Essential to the recovery of climate stability is a strong plan to conserve, protect and restore the world's watersheds and rebuild the health of aquatic ecosystems;