A gravel bed in front of a house - Maryana Serdynska/Getty Images Using gravel beds around a home's foundation has become popular for several reasons. It looks good, it's easy to look after, and it ...
As ecosystem engineers, beavers build resilience into the landscape. Above ground, we can see changes wrought by beaver ponds ...
Drought-tolerant plants are skyrocketing in popularity as summers get hotter and extreme events like heat domes become more frequent. Many drought-tolerant plants resist being spoiled and languish in ...
Gravel-bed rivers are dynamic systems where sediment transport plays a crucial role in sculpting channel morphology and influencing ecological as well as engineering outcomes. Sediment transport in ...
If you’re tired of watering your lawn to keep it alive, or if you live somewhere with water use restrictions, you may have given up on having a garden. In places where it’s hard to keep traditional ...
Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 66, No. 11 (November 2021), pp. 3887-3900 (14 pages) Epibenthic biofilms are important in regulating nitrogen (N) fluxes in stream ecosystems. The efficiency of the ...