Resilience of fishes and invertebrates to prolonged drought in two California streams

Authors:

Adina Merenlender, Leah Beche, Peter Connors, Vincent Resh

Tags:

biodiversity, California, climate change, drought, fishes, resiliency

Journal:

Ecography

Year Published:

2009

Policy Summary

Long-term study of fish and invertebrates in California streams found negative impacts to biodiversity due to prolonged drought and long-term habitat change. This paper could be used to provide evidence of the effects of drought on fish and other aquatic species.

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