Global streamflow and thermal habitats of freshwater fishes under climate change

Climatic Change

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 739-754

  van Vliet, Michelle T H ^a,b   Ludwig, Fulco ^a   Kabat, Pavel ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL REACTION RATE; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT; FRESHWATER HABITATS; FUTURE PROJECTIONS; GLOBAL LAND SURFACE; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTIONS; WATER TEMPERATURES;

ECOSYSTEMS; STREAM FLOW; TEMPERATURE;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ADAPTATION; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; FISH; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HABITAT TYPE; MAGNITUDE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STREAMFLOW; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE; WATER TEMPERATURE;

PISCES;

EID: 84888298993     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-013-0976-0     Document Type: Article

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