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    • Can salinity trigger cascade effects on streams? A mesocosm approach 

      Cañedo-Argüelles, Miguel; Sala, Miquel; Peixoto, Gabriela; Prat, Narcís; Faria, Melissa; Soares, Amadeu M.V.M.; Barata, Carlos; Kefford, Ben (2016)
      Human activities have greatly increased the salt concentration of the world's rivers, and this might be amplified by water scarcity in the future. While the lethal effects of salinity have been documented ...

    • Chloride and sulphate toxicity to Hydropsyche exocellata (Trichoptera, Hydropsychidae): Exploring intraspecific variation and sub-lethal endpoints 

      Sala, Miquel; Faria, Melissa; Sarasúa, Ignacio; Barata, Carlos; Bonada, Núria; Brucet Balmaña, Sandra; Llenas, Laia; Ponsá Salas, Sergio; Prat, Narcís; Soares, Amadeu M.V.M.; Cañedo-Argüelles, Miguel (2016)
      The rivers and streams of theworld are becoming saltier due to human activities. In spite of the potential damage that salt pollution can cause on freshwater ecosystems, this is an issue that is currently ...

    • Experimental assessment of salinization effects on freshwater zooplankton communities and their trophic interactions under eutrophic conditions 

      Ersoy, Zeynep; Abril, Meritxell; Cañedo-Argüelles, Miguel; Espinosa, Carme; Vendrell Puigmitjà, Lidia; Proia, Lorenzo (2022)
      Freshwater ecosystems are becoming saltier due to human activities. The effects of increased salinity can lead to cascading trophic interactions, affecting ecosystem functioning and energy transfer, ...

    • Freshwater salinisation: a research agenda for a saltier world 

      Cunillera-Montcusí, David; Beklioglu, Meryem; Cañedo-Argüelles, Miguel; Jeppesen, Erik; Ptacnik, Robert; Amorim, Cihelio A.; Arnott, Shelley; Berger, Stella A.; Brucet Balmaña, Sandra; Dugan, Hilary A.; Gerhard, Miriam; Horváth, Zsófia; Langenheder, Silke; Nejstgaard, Jens C.; Reinikainen, Marko; Striebel, Maren; Urrutia-Codero, Pablo; Vad, Csaba F.; Zadereev, Egor; Matias, Miguel (2022)
      The widespread salinisation of freshwater ecosystems poses a major threat to the biodiversity, functioning, and services that they provide. Human activities promote freshwater salinisation through ...