Aquatic Sciences

Papers
(The median citation count of Aquatic Sciences is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Riparian cover buffers the effects of abiotic and biotic predictors of leaf decomposition in subtropical streams29
Asymmetric competition for habitats between the temperate Japanese eel Anguilla japonica and the tropical Indo-Pacific eel A. marmorata25
Validity, applicability, and universality of fractal scaling laws for lakes in China19
Mayfly taxonomic and functional diversity in hydrologically extreme habitats of temporary pools in the Mediterranean karst intermittent rivers18
Sex, mate guarding, and reproductive state as potential modulators of herbivory in an aquatic consumer17
Hydrological conditions determine shifts of plankton metacommunity structure in riverine floodplains without affecting patterns of species richness along connectivity gradients17
Point and nonpoint sources of microplastics to two Southeast Michigan rivers and reduced biofilm function on plastic substrata14
Differential abundance, composition and mesohabitat use by aquatic macroinvertebrate taxa in ponds with and without fish14
The relative importance of abiotic, biotic, and spatial factors in structuring the stream macroinvertebrate metacommunity in a temperate rainforest14
Modeling future dissolved oxygen and temperature profiles in small temperate lake trout lakes14
Fish community and its relationships with environmental variables in the channel connecting Poyang Lake and the Yangtze River13
Subfossil chironomid assemblage shifts indicate Little Ice Age termination, deforestation, and human impact in a subalpine lake catchment13
Turnover structures in macrobenthic communities rather than nestedness in the Yellow River Delta wetland, China13
Zooplankton size-structure dynamics of a lowland tropical floodplain lake12
Influence of an anthropogenic disturbance gradient on the abundance and biochemical characteristics of heterotrophic bacteria on beaches of the central coastal zone of Veracruz12
Correction: Agro is not cool: DNA damage and oxidative stress in anurans evidencing the devastation of subtropical grasslands12
Characterizing spatial and temporal variation in stable hydrogen isotopes (δ2H) between two distinct lentic freshwater food webs12
Seasonal dynamics of Hildenbrandia rubra in a Mediterranean marine cave: insights into the algal community and biodiversity11
Effects of inter- and intraspecific competition and food availability on shredder invertebrates from an Amazonian stream11
Out of gas: re-flooding does not boost carbon emissions from drawdown areas in semiarid reservoirs after prolonged droughts11
Compositional uniqueness and species contribution to beta diversity of aquatic macrophyte metacommunities from coastal wetlands11
Benthic-pelagic equilibrium of carbon transfer in high-altitude lakes: featuring the role of lake’s characteristics and seasonal variation11
New insight into and characterization of DOC and DON for inland waterbodies in the Songnen Plain, Northeast China10
Ecosystem services of urban rivers: a systematic review10
Climatic and geographic variation as a driver of phenotypic divergence in reproductive characters and body sizes of invasive Gambusia holbrooki10
The spatiotemporal responses of phytoplankton to environmental variables in 7 coastal lagoons of Kızılırmak Delta (Samsun, Türkiye)10
An extensive review of marine pigments: sources, biotechnological applications, and sustainability10
Community stability and seasonal biotic homogenisation emphasize the effect of the invasive tropical tanner grass on macrophytes from a highly dynamic neotropical tidal river10
Predicting the density of zooplankton subsidy to a stream with multiple impoundments using water quality parameters10
Patterns of genetic diversity of brown trout in a northern Spanish catchment linked to structural connectivity10
Influence of gut microbiome on health and development of penaeid shrimps10
Factors regulating proliferation and co-occurrence of loricate ciliates in the microzooplankton community from the eastern Arabian Sea9
The influence of land use, microhabitat and aquatic insect subsidies on predatory riparian arthropod distributions9
High temperature, predation, nutrient, and food quality drive dominance of small-sized zooplankton in Neotropical lakes9
Urban land use homogenizes fish assemblages across mesohabitats in headwater streams9
Echoes of life: unveiling the cryptic legacy of Megabalanus azoricus dead shells on epibiont assemblages9
Spatial and temporal patterns in the chemistry of temperate low order Andean streams: effects of landscape gradients and hydrology9
Patterns and controls of carbon dioxide concentration and fluxes at the air–water interface in South American lowland streams9
Combined effects of fungicides and temperature affect non-target aquatic fungal assemblages9
Why does the relationship between benthic primary production and lake morphometry vary regionally?9
How does the phytoplankton community respond to the effects of La Niña and post-drought events in a tide-dominated Amazon estuary?8
Aquatic diversity in a connected floodplain system: the role of environmental, spatial, and dispersal traits on macroinvertebrate communities8
Hydrology influences carbon flux through metabolic pathways in the hypolimnion of a Mediterranean reservoir8
Factors that influence the toxicity levels of metals in water and soils: a case study of Lake Nike, Enugu, Nigeria8
Tracing climate change with riverine ecotones and macroinvertebrates: is there need for extended monitoring at low elevations in western Himalaya?8
Unraveling the phytoplankton altitudinal dynamics in relation to environmental variables in a Himalayan River, Teesta, India8
Assemblage pattern, guild compositions and seasonal dynamics of ornamental and food fishes in the Indian Sundarbans estuarine system: a model-based approach for sustainability8
Food web simplification driven by land use in lowland riverine wetlands7
Taxonomic and functional aspects of diversity and composition of plankton communities in shallow lentic ecosystems along the human impact and environmental gradients7
The role of the environment and connectivity with large rivers and streams on local fish diversity of tropical headwater streams7
Mercury–dissolved organic matter interactions: insights on the removal of both pollutants in conventional drinking water treatment7
Heavy metal contamination in fish: sources, mechanisms and consequences7
Limnological history of three lakes from the former asbestos mining region of Thetford Mines (southern Quebec, Canada)7
Combined effects of salinization and temperature on microbial-mediated oak decomposition and invertebrate consumption7
Effects of water level fluctuations on the trophic state of a connected lacustrine system (Southern Andes, Patagonia, Argentina): applicability of the CDOM method as a tool for monitoring of eutrophic7
Physically stable yet biologically sensitive: multiyear ecological dynamics of anoxygenic phototrophs in stably redox-stratified Lake Cadagno6
Plankton assemblages in a tropical West African estuary6
Contribution of riverine dissolved organic carbon to organic carbon decomposition in the Ariake Sea, Japan, a coastal area suffering from summer hypoxia6
Hydrodynamical events shape lake-type-specific dynamics of manganese in boreal catchment6
Effect of Asian clam shells on aquatic fauna in an artificial ditch6
Macroinvertebrate functional traits differed with land use practices at Patagonian streams6
Effects of dissolved inorganic level and sediment types on the plant traits of Myriophyllum spicatum L. and its exudates input to sediment6
Cross-species coprophagy in small stream detritivores counteracts low-quality litter: native versus invasive plant litter6
Population genetics of the hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata; Linnaeus, 1766) in the Persian Gulf: structure and historical demography6
Origin and dynamics of surface water - groundwater flows that sustain the Matusagaratí Wetland, Panamá6
Dynamic phytoplankton community structure in a subtropical reservoir during an extended drought, Central Texas, USA6
Structural and functional responses of lotic biofilm to abrasive sediments and P enrichment: an indoor experimental approach6
Interactions between diurnal winds and floodplain mosaics control the insect boundary layer in a river corridor6
Assessing environmental and spatial drivers of non-marine ostracod metacommunities structure in Northern and Southern Patagonian environments5
Evaluation of Zayandehroud basin health in the Iranian plateau5
Fatty acid flux disparities between aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems in a shaded river can alter the nutritional content of consumer resources5
Riparian and watershed land use alters food web structure and shifts basal energy in agricultural streams5
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) characterization in subantarctic shallow lakes and beaver ponds5
Characteristics of N2O release from polluted creeks in the Taihu Lake Basin: sources and microbial populations5
Seasonal hydrology shapes the taxonomic and functional diversity of fish associated with aquatic macrophytes in a neotropical floodplain lake5
A global analysis on the relationship between water retention time and dissolved carbon across inland waters5
Leaf litter decomposition rates in freshwaters differ by ecosystem5
Benthic communities of saline rivers in the arid zone of south Russia: saliny tolerance, production, trophic conditions5
Effect of glyphosate on the sporulation of aquatic fungi: an in-vitro experience5
Marine protected areas of Africa: current challenges and future opportunities in conservation5
Phytoplankton taxonomic and functional diversity in two shallow alluvial lakes with contrasting river connectivity5
Evaluating the influence of landscape, local habitat, and spatial distance on the structure of stream fish assemblages in two basins within the Western Amazon5
Ecological and environmental characteristics of a seagrass-dominated hypersaline coastal Mediterranean lagoon: a multidisciplinary approach5
Distribution of inorganic nitrogenous species and nitrification in the mangrove environment of the Indian Sundarbans5
Cold-tolerant traits that favour northwards movement and establishment of Mediterranean and Ponto-Caspian alien aquatic invertebrates5
Protecting river eco-hydrological processes: insights from water temperature studies5
First insight in cyanobacterial and algal communities from cave stream (Stopić Cave, Serbia)4
Molecular level characterization of DOM along a freshwater-to-estuarine coastal gradient in the Florida Everglades4
Influence of groundwater discharge on the hydrochemistry of coastal lagoons and marsh environments in Punta Rasa Natural Reserve area, Argentina4
Transitional circulation patterns from full ice cover to ice-off in a seasonally ice-covered lake4
Changes in river ice cover in the context of climate change and dam impacts: a review4
Microbial contamination in a large drinking water reservoir in north Vietnam4
Fish body geometry reduces the upstream velocity profile in subcritical flowing waters4
The structure, composition, and predicted microbiome functional genes in Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) grow-out ponds with different survival rates through high-throughput sequencing4
Structural and functional changes in macrophyte species composition in softwater lakes after 60 years of land use4
Production of dissolved organic matter from lily pads (Nymphaea odorata) in a mesotrophic freshwater lake4
Macroinvertebrate interactions stimulate decomposition in WWTP effluent-impacted aquatic ecosystems4
Does the spatial aggregation of ponds affect crustacean zooplankton diversity and grazing efficiency in the agricultural multi-pond system?4
Intake of microplastics by fishes in a floodplain lake of the Curiaú River (Macapá, Amapá, Brazil)4
Diurnal variations in greenhouse gas diffusive emissions from a river covered with submerged macrophytes: environmental and biotic driving factors4
Environmental drivers alter PUFA content in littoral macroinvertebrate assemblages via changes in richness and abundance4
Avoidance behavior of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) shoals to low-frequency sound stimulation4
Spread and persistence of the invasive dinoflagellate Ceratium furcoides (Levander) Langhans through South America: watersheds in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil4
The association of a non-native amphipod with an invasive reef-building polychaete as an enhancer of biological invasion processes4
Water surface variability in oceanic and estuarine coasts of Amapá, Brazil4
Canopy development influences early successional stream ecosystem function but not biotic assemblages4
New insight into barium toxicity in the gills of the European clam (Ruditapes decussatus): a focus on redox status, fatty acids profiles, and histological structures4
Genetic diversity studies of Baikal endemic sponges at the interspecies and population levels using high-resolution microsatellite markers4
Impact of two invasive species, roach and the zebra mussel, on pelagic zooplankton species abundance in Lower Lough Erne4
Composition, structure, and distribution of diatom assemblages in Mediterranean thermal spring ecotones affected by natural and human disturbances4
Dormant and active ostracod communities in six rice fields of Yunnan, China4
The impact of permanganate pre-oxidation on subsequent drinking water treatment operations3
Contribution of the degradation of different hygrophytes to chromophoric dissolved organic matter during the inundation period3
Microbial colonization and decomposition of commercial tea and native alder leaf litter in temperate streams3
Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera and Trichoptera (EPT) trait-based biomonitoring of rivers within the northwestern Rif of Morocco: implications for determining riverine ecosystems ecological health in Africa3
Climate-change and nonnative-piscivore impacts on a renowned Oncorhynchus metapopulation, requirements for metapopulation recovery, and similarities to anadromous salmonid metapopulations3
Comparative analysis of the microbiota in wild mud crab (Scylla serrata) intestine, sediment, and water in Koggala Lagoon, Sri Lanka3
Feeding ecology of a detritivorous fish in controlled flood pulse area in the Amazon revealed by stomach content and stable isotopes analyses3
Exploring uncharted waters: insights into groundwater zooplankton of the Brazilian semiarid region3
Seasonal dynamics of mangrove outwelling and its impact on estuarine productivity: insights from multi-parameter analysis across tidal variations3
Nitrogen and phosphorus release from a dominant plant in the water-level fluctuation zone of the Three Gorges Reservoir3
Drivers and resilience of methane-derived carbon contribution to chironomid biomass in boreal lakes3
The network structure of intertidal meiofaunal communities from environmental DNA metabarcoding surveys in Northwest Iberia3
Contextualizing microplastic pollution in different river habitats through rapid habitat assessment in South Africa3
Age structure and growth patterns of the endangered freshwater mussel Unio crassus Philipsson, 1788 under different environmental conditions3
Exploring the functional connectivity between the Kis-Balaton Water Protection System and Lake Balaton using satellite data3
All in moderation: crayfish populations are affected by precipitation-driven habitat availability and water quality in a non-perennial stream3
Spatial heterogeneity of zooplankton community in an eutrophicated tropical estuary3
Disentangling responses of aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates to drying in saline streams and shallow lakes3
Combining biotelemetry and genetics provides complementary insights relevant to the management and conservation of a freshwater predator (Esox lucius) living in brackish lagoons3
Asexual reproduction for overwintering of the submersed macrophyte Vallisneria spinulosa at different light intensities3
Combined effect of stream drying and nutrient enrichment on macroinvertebrate community: experimental study from artificial stream mesocosms3
Significant diurnal variation of CO2 flux from a shallow eutrophic lake: effects of submerged aquatic vegetation and algae bloom3
Range expansion of Kellicottia bostoniensis (Rousselet, 1908) (Rotifera) throughout a biogeographic boundary between the Brazilian savanna and the Amazon3
Tracking repeat spawning anadromous fish migrations over multiple years in a fragmented river suggests philopatry and sex-linked variation in space use3
Dynamics of the stream–lake transitional zone affect littoral lake metabolism3
Does winter application of road salt affect zooplankton communities in urban ponds?3
Sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus L.) nests do not affect stream functionality despite increasing physical heterogeneity3
Phytoplankton composition in Mediterranean confined coastal lagoons: testing the use of ecosystem metabolism for the quantification of community-related variables3
Microplastics Abundance in Aquatic Environment and its Impact on Macrobenthos3
Correction: Tracking repeat spawning anadromous fish migrations over multiple years in a fragmented river suggests philopatry and sex‑linked variation in space use3
Effects of leaf litter naturally enriched with metals on consumption, growth, and survival of an endemic Azorean shredder3
Is altitude a surrogate for the spatial patterns and determinants of lentic zooplankton communities?3
Evaluating the use of a freshwater protected area by northern pike (Esox lucius) in a large temperate lake system3
Diatom response to environmental gradients in the high mountain lakes of the Colombia’s Eastern Range3
Trophic relationships of 13 small to medium-sized elasmobranchs in Central Patagonia, Southwestern Atlantic3
A critical review and knowledge gaps to assess and manage threatened parrotfishes’ stocks in Brazil3
Correction: Siliceous microfossils in the surface sediments of the eastern Arabian Sea3
Does hydrological connectivity control functional characteristics of artificial wetland communities? Evidence from the Rhône River3
Variability in the summer movements, habitat use and thermal biology of two fish species in a temperate river3
Impacts, challenges, and adaptation of small-scale fishers during the COVID-19 pandemic in selected tropical countries2
Greenhouse gas emissions from hydropower reservoirs over a 100-year life cycle: impacts of reservoir hydrological attributes2
Cobalt speciation and cycling in Linsley Pond, Connecticut, USA2
An inexpensive method for the measurement of photosynthetically active radiation profiles in waterbodies2
Spatial ecology of non-native common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in Lake Ontario with implications for management2
Site contributions to phytoplankton beta diversity along two subtropical reservoirs2
Effects of surface runoff from agricultural soils on the succession of microconsumer organisms in a lotic mesocosm2
The significance of riparian communities in the energy flow of subtropical stream ecosystems2
The universal trophic index: new methodological approach to eutrophication monitoring and control2
Trophic dynamics of two omnivorous shrimps in the middle Paraná River2
Galled leaves as an improved resource for benthic detritivores2
Field study on natural phytoplankton throughout “Bizerte City” oil spill on the south-western coast of the Mediterranean Sea2
Different responses of taxonomic and functional diversity to environmental changes: case study of fish communities in the Zhoushan fishing ground, China2
Utilizing rapid bioassessment protocols to evaluate impacts of abandoned mine drainage discharges on a receiving stream2
Ecological importance of crayfish claws in consumption of mobile benthic prey2
Internal phosphorus loading alters nutrient limitation and contributes to cyanobacterial blooms in a polymictic lake2
A global typological approach to classify lakes based on their eutrophication risk2
The Egyptian Nile estuarine habitats: a review2
Evolutionary biogeography of Cnesterodontini (Teleostei: Poeciliidae): area relationships and priority ranking for conservation2
Seasonal phytoplankton ecosystem dynamics in response to environmental variables in Winam Gulf, Lake Victoria, Kenya2
Extreme drought conditions interact with urbanisation, affecting hydrological regimes and water quality in temperate lowland streams2
Effects of climate change and variability on thermal regime and dissolved oxygen resources of oligotrophic lakes in the Adirondack Mountain region2
Correction: Ecological effects of mosquito control with Bti: evidence for shifts in the trophic structure of soil- and ground-based food webs2
Tolerance of neonates of freshwater snails to starvation and desiccation and its relationship to invasiveness2
Database of immature stage traits of Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera, and Trichoptera (EPT) genera for the Amazon2
Comparison of Kızılırmak and Yeşilırmak (Southern Black Sea) estuarine ecosystems based on macrobenthic biodiversity and environmental variables and new records for the macroinvertebrate fauna of Turk2
Siliceous microfossils in the surface sediments of the eastern Arabian Sea2
Southern South American hydroclimatic units, their recent continental ostracod association characterisation: useful for palaeohydrological studies2
Life history traits of the marine amphipod Cymadusa vadosa under laboratory conditions: insights on productivity and aquaculture potential2
Land use changes drive zooplankton ecological uniqueness and species contributions in Amazon ponds and streams2
Unveiling the spatiotemporal variation of zooplankton community structure and their relationship with environmental variables using multivariate analysis in a tropical mangrove estuary2
Toxic metal pollution of aquatic ecosystems of European Union nature protection areas in a region of intensive agriculture (Lake Gopło, Poland)2
Monthly variation in organic-matter decomposition in agricultural stream and riparian ecosystems2
Long-term data show effects of atmospheric temperature anomaly and reservoir size on water temperature, thermal structure, and dissolved oxygen2
Dissolved organic matter spectroscopy reveals a hot spot of organic matter changes at the river–reservoir boundary2
Fish assemblage structure and functional guild composition of Matla Estuary, Indian Sundarbans2
Unveiling the spatio-temporal variation of harmful algal bloom (HAB) species assemblages and their relationship with environmental factors in a tidal creek environment2
Main macroinvertebrate community drivers and niche properties for characteristic species in urban/rural and lotic/lentic systems2
Contribution and control of microbial necromass carbon in wetland soils2
Patterns of microbial abundance and heterotrophic activity along nitrogen and salinity gradients in coastal wetlands2
Timing of the reproductive cycle of Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) leucospilota (Brandt, 1835) from the Persian Gulf based on evaluation of gonad histomorphology and sex hormones2
Effects of cattle intrusion on environmental conditions and fish assemblages of temperate neotropical prairie streams2
Horticultural land use effect on fish assemblages in Neotropical lowland streams, Buenos Aires, Argentina2
Correction: Ecological quality of snowmaking reservoirs in the Alps and management perspectives2
Changes in basal resources mediate the effects of Eucalyptus spp. afforestation on macroinvertebrate functional diversity in subtropical lowland streams2
Influences of dissolved organic matter on phytoplankton functional diversity and resource use efficiency differ in three lakes with contrasting trophic state and depth2
Nitrogen-15 NMR study on the incorporation of nitrogen into aquatic NOM upon chloramination2
Utilization of basal resources in a forested headwater stream: a combined stable isotope and fatty acid approach2
Breathing in sleep: oxygen dynamics during the polar night in an Arctic lake2
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